Wanted for Murder, an Army Vet Escaped to Ukraine — and Fought the Russians
Facing extradition to Florida, Craig Lang joined an ultranationalist militia in Ukraine after Russia invaded in 2022.
World
Making a Killing
Saudi Arabia’s Huge U.S. Investments Lose Money — but Buy Influence
Following Saudi Arabia’s purchase of the PGA Tour, a new Senate report revealed the dictatorship’s ballooning share of the American economy.
Russian Militia Has Links to American Neo-Nazi and Anti-Trans Figures
The leader of the anti-Putin Russian Volunteer Corps is publicly connected to Robert Rundo and Christopher Pohlhaus.
With Ukraine’s Cluster Bombs Killing Its Own Citizens, Biden Readies Order to Send More
A new Human Rights Watch report says Ukraine’s use of the internationally banned weapon has led to civilian casualties.
Voices
Prigozhin Told the Truth About Putin's War in Ukraine
Yevgeny Prigozhin is a disinformation artist whose failed rebellion was marked by a burst of radical honesty.
Drone Wars
Israel Ramps Up Drone Sales to Morocco for Its Colonial War in Western Sahara
Morocco recognized Israel as part of the Abraham Accords — and is reaping its rewards against the Polisario Front.
Progressives Use Pentagon Budget to Protest Outrageous Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
The U.S. is about to give millions in security aid to Uganda, despite a new law that punishes gay sex with life in prison.
Fishing for Secrets in the Nord Stream Abyss
A Swedish engineer set out to prove that Seymour Hersh’s narrative about the Nord Stream bombing was correct. What he found was very different.
Ghosts of Guantánamo
Released Guantánamo Detainees Are Still Being Denied Human Rights, U.N. Report Warns
U.S.-brokered transfers to Kazakhstan led to arbitrary detention, former Guantánamo prisoners told The Intercept.
Information Warfare Was Key to Prigozhin's Mutiny Against Putin
The Wagner boss oversees an online army that has pushed disinformation around the globe, including alleged interference in the 2016 presidential election.