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The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been held at the notoriously harsh Lefortovo jail since his arrest on March 29 during a reporting trip to the central Russian city of Yekaterinburg.

Russia’s Defense Ministry said it had pushed pro-Ukrainian fighters back across the border, but the group that claimed responsibility for the incursion said its attacks were continuing.

The challenges that Gov. Ron DeSantis faces in any presidential run go beyond Donald Trump.

The governor of a Russian border region said that local forces were responding after an apparent attack by anti-Kremlin fighters.

A top Ukrainian official essentially acknowledged that the devastated city had been lost. Thousands of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers died there, but the cost for Moscow was especially steep, experts say.

A top Ukrainian official essentially acknowledged that the devastated city had been lost. Thousands of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers died there, but the cost for Moscow was especially steep, experts say.

Among the 500 people singled out for travel and financial restrictions were Americans seen as adversaries by former President Donald J. Trump.

The U.S. ambassador has enthusiastically embraced his host country. But critics say he has overstepped diplomatic bounds with his advocacy on equality.

The attacks come as a widely anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive looms.