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Byline: Patricia Mazzei, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Eduardo Medina and Glenn Thrush Interviews, records and a self-aggrandizing book suggest that Ryan Routh, a peripatetic builder, saw himself as an influential participant in [...]

Interviews, records and a self-aggrandizing book suggest that Ryan Routh, a peripatetic builder, saw himself as an influential participant in momentous world events. The man arrested after apparently plotting to [...]

Byline: Adam Goldman, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Glenn Thrush and Najim Rahim Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, told The New York Times in 2023 that he had traveled to Ukraine and wanted to [...]

Ryan Wesley Routh wanted to fly Afghan veterans to fight against Russia in Ukraine, an endeavor he seemed ill prepared to orchestrate. Last year I was working on https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/25/world/europe/volunteers-us-ukraine-lies.html. The [...]

From his Illinois home, he champions guns for all. The Times confirmed his real name and linked the firearm he helped design to terrorists, drug dealers and freedom fighters in [...]

Byline: Lizzie Dearden and Thomas Gibbons-Neff From his Illinois home, he champions guns for all. The Times confirmed his real name and linked the firearm he helped design to terrorists, [...]

In a military career that spanned three decades, Tim Walz achieved one of the highest enlisted ranks in the Army. Some peers took issue with the timing of his retirement. [...]

In a military career that spanned three decades, Tim Walz achieved one of the highest enlisted ranks in the Army. Some peers took issue with the timing of his retirement. [...]

Senator JD Vance of Ohio also claimed Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota had exaggerated his service record. Mr. Walz said a decision to retire and run for Congress came months [...]

Byline: Thomas Gibbons-Neff Hours after a battle in eastern Ukraine in August, a wounded and unarmed Russian soldier crawled through a nearly destroyed trench, seeking help from his captors, a [...]

Decades before embarking on a career in politics, Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio had a brief stint in the Marine Corps. Going by James D. Hamel at the time, Mr. [...]

The gunman wore a T-shirt from a popular gun-themed YouTube channel. The creator said he was “just in disbelief.” The last shirt worn by the 20-year-old man who attempted to [...]

In photographs of the Secret Service snipers, they appeared to be using long-range and powerful rifles that likely fire.300 or.338 cartridges, commonly used by well-trained military snipers. One of the [...]

Hours after a battle in eastern Ukraine in August, a wounded and unarmed Russian soldier crawled through a nearly destroyed trench, seeking help from his captors, a unit of international […]

Byline: David Guttenfelder, Yurii Shyvala and Thomas Gibbons-Neff President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine probably changed the fates of thousands of Ukrainian men when he signed a law lowering the draft [...]

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine probably changed the fates of thousands of Ukrainian men when he signed a law lowering the draft age to 25 from 27 this month, more [...]

Byline: Emile Ducke, Oleksandr Naselenko and Thomas Gibbons-Neff Two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the hourly artillery duels, airstrikes and pitched fighting in the country's east [...]

Two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the hourly artillery duels, airstrikes and pitched fighting in the country's east and south have turned the more than 600-mile [...]

Byline: Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Yurii Shyvala Drones have become a critical weapon for both sides, but a lack of coordination among troops has put Ukraine at a disadvantage. The Ukrainian [...]

Drones have become a critical weapon for both sides, but a lack of coordination among troops has put Ukraine at a disadvantage. The Ukrainian soldier swore and tore off his [...]

Byline: Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Thomas Gibbons-Neff Ukrainian officials are disheartened about stalled aid. The Pentagon wants Kyiv to heed its advice on how to fight. More than two [...]

Ukrainian officials are disheartened about stalled aid. The Pentagon wants Kyiv to heed its advice on how to fight. More than two years into their wartime alliance, the bond between [...]

Outside Avdiivka, Ukraine Built Only a Sparse, Rudimentary Defensive Line Russian forces continue to make small but rapid gains outside of the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, attributable in part [...]

Byline: Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Anatoly Kurmanaev Russian forces have an unorthodox view of acceptable levels of military losses, with a willingness to expend troops and equipment to make even small [...]

Russian forces have an unorthodox view of acceptable levels of military losses, with a willingness to expend troops and equipment to make even small gains on the battlefield. As the [...]

Byline: Thomas Gibbons-Neff and David Guttenfelder After nearly two years and only scraps of information, a Ukrainian family still hopes their son, a marine captured by the Russians in Mariupol, [...]

Kyle Parker says he delivered sniper gear as part of his unabashed support for Ukraine. Investigators say there may be ''counterintelligence issues.'' A senior Capitol Hill staff member who is [...]

After nearly two years and only scraps of information, a Ukrainian family still hopes their son, a marine captured by the Russians in Mariupol, will come home soon. His attempts [...]

Byline: Julian E. Barnes, Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Eric Schmitt The fall of Avdiivka to Russia may be more significant than it initially seemed as Ukraine struggles with morale and recruitment. [...]

The fall of Avdiivka to Russia may be more significant than it initially seemed as Ukraine struggles with morale and recruitment. Hundreds of Ukrainian troops may have been captured by [...]

After the capture of Avdiivka, Ukrainian forces will need a new defensive line in unforgiving terrain, while Russia tries to press its advantage. With the Russian military's capture of the [...]

After the capture of Avdiivka, Ukrainian forces will need a new defensive line in unforgiving terrain, while Russia tries to press its advantage. With the Russian military’s https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/17/world/europe/avdiivka-russia-ukraine-war.html on Saturday, [...]

Byline: Constant Méheut and Thomas Gibbons-Neff A proposed bill on mobilization has become the focus of a debate as more men dodge the draft and calls rise to demobilize exhausted [...]

A proposed bill on mobilization has become the focus of a debate as more men dodge the draft and calls rise to demobilize exhausted soldiers. When Russian troops and tanks [...]

The Ukrainian soldier stared at the Russian tank. It was destroyed over a year ago in the country's east and now sat far from the front line. He shrugged and [...]

The Ukrainian soldier stared at the Russian tank. It was destroyed over a year ago in the country’s east and now sat far from the front line. He shrugged and [...]

The article focuses on various cultural experiences, including Godzilla Minus One's exploration of postwar Japan, Jamaluddin Aram's novel Nothing Good Happens in Wazirabad on Wednesday and the Soviet song Blood Type about the futility of war.

The article highlights the impact of Ukraine's draft age reduction to 25, reflecting concerns and reactions of young men amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.

The article focuses on the challenges Ukraine faces in identifying its war dead, leading to prolonged anguish for survivors. Topics include the overwhelmed Ukrainian military struggling to account for thousands of missing soldiers, the emotional toll on families unable to obtain official declarations of death, and the bureaucratic hurdles hindering the identification process, exacerbating the already devastating consequences of the two-year-old war.

The article focuses on the impact of drone combat in Ukraine, which has led to the destruction of several American-made M1 Abrams tanks and is prompting a reassessment of how tanks will be utilized in future conflicts.

The article focuses on a new Pentagon report revealing that over 1 billion U.S. dollar worth of shoulder-fired missiles, kamikaze drones, and night-vision goggles sent to Ukraine by the U.S. have not been properly tracked, raising concerns about potential theft or smuggling.

The article focuses on the Ukrainian military's acknowledgment of ongoing fighting in the vicinity of Marinka, indicating the possible loss of control over the town to Russian forces, as evidenced by open-source maps and the destruction caused by relentless shelling.

The article focuses on the scrutiny of Governor Tim Walz's military service record and the accuracy of his claims, with accusations of misrepresentation and embellishment by critics.

The article details Ukraine's urgent efforts to fortify a 600-mile defensive line against potential Russian attacks, amid exhaustion and severe shortages among Ukrainian troops, who face challenges in rebuilding their forces and receiving essential supplies.

The article focuses on General Oleksandr Syrsky, newly appointed as the Ukrainian military's commander, examining his military background, and the challenges he faces, including criticism for his attritional warfare tactics, as Ukraine navigates the uncertainties of the ongoing conflict with Russia.

The article reports on an investigation conducted by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation into the motive of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks for the assassination attempt against former U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Topics discussed include the possibility of an act of domestic terrorism as the motive of Crooks, details of the incident that led to the injury of Trump and death of one of his supporters, and a personal background of Crooks.