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Yesterday — 31 August 2025Main stream

Russian Strikes on Western Assets in Ukraine Send an Ominous Message

Hitting an American-run factory and European diplomatic offices, the Kremlin appeared to signal that it would resist Western efforts to make peace and protect Ukraine, analysts and officials said.

© Oksana Parafeniuk for The New York Times

A Russian strike this month hit a factory in Mukachevo, Ukraine, owned by Flex Ltd., an American multinational company that makes a range of products.

Beaten and Choked at a U.N. Mission, Then Arrested by the N.Y.P.D.

31 August 2025 at 15:00
Two brothers went to the Egyptian Mission in Manhattan to protest Egypt’s role in keeping aid from reaching Gaza. Video of the violence, which involved mission security guards, has incited rage.

© Angelina Katsanis for The New York Times

The Egyptian Mission to the United Nations on East 44th Street. The episode has shined a light on recent cases where foreign governments have used embassies and diplomatic outposts to crack down on dissent.
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