Reading archive 2022-03-03

Opinion: The Supreme Court gets a taste of its own medicine

How Putin tried — and failed — to protect the ruble from sanctions: The ruble has plunged after unprecedented sanctions took aim at Russia’s central bank

NATO Issue in Sweden, Finland Pits Anxious Public Against Cautious Politicians

Deep Dive: The U.S. military program to arm Ukraine with Javelin anti-tank missiles

Ukraine jets hit Russian column; Russia has used thermobarics, Ukraine military says

Marine Corps launches new littoral unit that US adversaries reportedly hate

A Russian businessman has put a $1 million bounty on Vladimir Putin's head, calling for military officers to arrest him as a war criminal

Alex Ovechkin in spotlight over Vladimir Putin friendship

In one week of war, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may have veered history in a new direction

The gory online campaign Ukraine hopes will sow anti-Putin dissent probably violates the Geneva Conventions: The Ukrainian government has posted grisly photos and videos of killed and captured Russian soldiers in hopes of undermining the Kremlin’s onslaught. But military-justice experts argue the campaign violates international law.

Trump’s border wall has been breached more than 3,000 times by smugglers, CBP records show

Key Asian nations join global backlash against Russia, with an eye toward China

In Virginia, abandoned coal mines are transformed into solar farms: Six old mining sites owned by the Nature Conservancy will be some of the first utility-scale solar farms in the region — and the nonprofit group hopes the model can be replicated nationwide