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RUSSIA SIDESTEPS WESTERN PUNISHMENTS, WITH HELP FROM FRIENDS



A surge in trade by Russia’s neighbors and allies hints at why its economy is so
resilient despite sanctions over the Ukraine invasion.

6 min read


IN UKRAINE, SEX WORKERS ARE JUGGLING SECRECY AND SAFETY AS THE FIGHTING HAS MADE
THEIR TRADE EVEN RISKIER.

3 min read


IRAN AND RUSSIA ARE MOVING TOWARD LINKING THEIR BANKING SYSTEMS, HELPING BOTH
WITHSTAND WESTERN SANCTIONS.

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 1.  KhersonCivilians at a food distribution center.
     Ivor Prickett for The New York Times
 2.  BakhmutA Ukrainian soldier.
     Reuters
 3.  KyivA first aid course.
     Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times
 4.  KyivGathering firewood to heat a sports complex.
     Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times
 5.  SlovianskMourning a Ukrainian solider who was killed while fighting in
     Bakhmut.
     Yasuyoshi Chiba/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
 6.  Zaporizhzhia RegionUkrainian soldiers practicing at a shooting range.
     Nicole Tung for The New York Times
 7.  Eastern UkraineTransporting wounded Ukrainian soldiers to a hospital.
     Lynsey Addario for The New York Times
 8.  BakhmutCivilians at a humanitarian aid center.
     Yasuyoshi Chiba/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
 9.  Eastern UkraineUkrainian soldiers headed to the front line.
     Lynsey Addario for The New York Times
 10. KharkivA family near their apartment, which was partially destroyed in a
     missile strike.
     Sergey Bobok/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

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UKRAINE AND RUSSIA LOCKED IN ‘VERY TOUGH’ BATTLE FOR BAKHMUT



Moscow is pouring in fighters and targeting Ukrainian supply lines in an effort
to gain its first significant battlefield victory in months.

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IN DEBT LIMIT STANDOFF, REPUBLICAN GOALS ON SPENDING CUTS ARE ELUSIVE



Internal divisions over how to reduce spending have been spilling into public
view, underscoring the political challenge that Republicans face.

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PRESIDENT BIDEN IS DEMANDING DETAILS FROM SPEAKER KEVIN MCCARTHY ON THE G.O.P.’S
PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS.

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CAN JOE MANCHIN BROKER A DEBT DEAL AS REPUBLICANS TRY TO UNSEAT HIM?

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Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet President Biden on Wednesday to discuss the
debt limit and budget priorities. Kenny Holston/The New York Times




BLACK AMERICANS ARE MORE LIKELY TO FACE TAX AUDITS, STUDY FINDS



A new report documents systemic discrimination in how the I.R.S. selects
taxpayers to be audited, with implications for a debate on the agency’s funding.

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WHY BLACK FAMILIES ARE LEAVING NEW YORK, AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE CITY



Many families point to one reason: Raising children in the city has become too
expensive.

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SANTOS TEMPORARILY STEPS ASIDE FROM HOUSE COMMITTEES AMID CALLS TO RESIGN



The decision was the first concession by Representative George Santos,
Republican of New York, who has admitted to faking parts of his résumé.

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THE NAVY’S DOLPHINS HAVE A FEW THINGS TO TELL US ABOUT AGING



In her youth, Blue was a standout mine-hunter for the U.S. military. She and her
colleagues are now at the vanguard of geriatric marine mammal medicine.

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CHINA’S COVID TSUNAMI RECEDES, BRINGING RELIEF, GRIEF AND ANXIETY



Officials say an onslaught of infections has slowed, and many people seem eager
to move on. But fresh flare-ups could bring more illness and deaths.

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THE LAST BOEING 747 LEAVES THE FACTORY

The workhorse jet has ferried passengers and cargo around the world. But its
days are numbered: Boeing plans to hand over the last 747 this week.

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The Democratic Republic of Congo is wracked by war, poverty and environmental
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It was the latest instance in which video evidence offered a starkly different
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HER CULTURE WAS SUPPRESSED FOR CENTURIES. NOW IT POWERS HER BEST SELLER.

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A diverse group of composers presented new and recent works at Carnegie Hall.

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