Love, loss and duty: Ukraine’s photojournalists share stories of war
Moving accounts of some of the men and women behind the striking images that have encapsulated the war.
Day: February 24, 2025
US agencies push back against Musk, telling workers not to reply to his email
Key US agencies, including the FBI, State Department and the Pentagon, have instructed their employees not to respond to an email from cost-cutting chief Elon Musk ordering federal workers to explain what they accomplished last week — or risk losing t…
Zelenskyy pushes back against U.S. mineral deal and announces European summit
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushed back Sunday against demands from the Trump administration for billions in Ukrainian natural resources and for holding peace talks that exclude Ukraine.
As Ukrainians mark 3 years of war, over 500 in Seattle rally for peace
Ukrainians decried the war’s “depth of the depravity” and called on Trump to fulfill a pledge to end it. About 6% of refugees in the U.S. settled near Seattle.
‘I bear responsibility’: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on election defeat
Germany’s national elections saw Olaf Scholz’s SPD defeated, with Friedrich Merz’s CDU/CSU alliance winning over 28% of the vote. The far-right AfD surged to second place with 20%, while coalition talks remain uncertain. The election results have raise…
Big challenges loom for Germany’s Merz in divided country
Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins, writes Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker.
Far-right German party sees best election results in years
AfD, the far-right German political party, saw its best election results since forming 12 years ago. Holly Williams has the latest.
In Ukraine, wounded warriors scoff at notion that Trump can bring peace with Russia
As Ukraine prepares to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engages in some public negotiating with the U.S. as those doing the fighting cast doubt that peace will come soon.
Britain to ban more individuals with Kremlin links in show of support for Ukraine
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Zelenskyy willing to give up presidency in exchange for peace, NATO membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would give up the presidency in exchange for peace and his country’s acceptance into NATO, although it was not clear if he was actually considering stepping down. As the war is about to enter its third ye…