Russia-Ukraine War (original) (raw)

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U.S. and European officials are struggling to honor their pledge to use Russian assets to aid Ukraine.
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Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s leader, and President Biden held a news conference during the Group of 7 Summit in Savelletri, Italy, in June.
Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s leader, and President Biden held a news conference during the Group of 7 Summit in Savelletri, Italy, in June.
CreditErin Schaff/The New York Times 2. 1. ### Russia Ramps Up Air Assault on Ukrainian Cities
An attack on Kyiv early Monday was the eighth on the Ukrainian capital in about two weeks, officials said, adding that most of the incoming Russian drones had been intercepted.
By Constant Méheut and Maria Varenikova
A Ukrainian police officer helping a civilian leave the site of a missile attack in Kharkiv on Sunday.
A Ukrainian police officer helping a civilian leave the site of a missile attack in Kharkiv on Sunday.
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2. ### Meeting With Biden, British Leader Hints at Ukraine Weapon Decision Soon
As the president deliberated with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the question of whether to let Ukraine use long-range weapons in Russia was a rare point of contention between allied nations.
By Michael D. Shear and David E. Sanger
President Biden and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain during a bilateral meeting at the White House on Friday.
President Biden and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain during a bilateral meeting at the White House on Friday.
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3. ### Biden Hasn’t Let Kyiv Strike Deep Into Russia. Could Britain Change That?
A trip to Washington by Britain’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, came after President Vladimir Putin of Russia warned that the allies’ next step could mean war for NATO.
By Mark Landler
President Biden met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Friday.
President Biden met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Friday.
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  1. The British foreign secretary, David Lammy, left, watching as Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, center, shook hands with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Kyiv on Wednesday.
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  2. A photograph released by Russian state media showing President Vladimir V. Putin meeting with his Security Council on Friday.
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  3. A protest against “Russians at War” in front of a theater showing the documentary during the Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday.
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  4. A police officer stands guard near a building in Ramenskoye, Russia, about 30 miles from Moscow, that was damaged in a Ukrainian attack.
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  5. Residents collected water from a new distribution point in the key eastern city of Pokrovsk, Ukraine, on Monday.
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  6. Ukrainian rescue workers carrying a man injured in a Russian missile strike on a sports complex in Kharkiv, Ukraine earlier this month.
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  8. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, center, walking beside his British counterpart, David Lammy, as they arrived via train in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Wednesday.
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  9. Houses destroyed by Russian strikes in the Pokrovsk region in Ukraine, on Tuesday.
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  10. Viktoria Gulieva, 30, accompanied by her Pomeranian dog, having a pedicure at a nail salon in Kyiv, Ukraine, in July.
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