
Paul Sonne
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@nytimes correspondent focusing on Russia & Ukraine. Formerly @WashingtonPost @WSJ in Washington, Moscow, London. RT ≠ endorsement. [email protected]
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🎁🔗 Colonel Artyom Gorodilov, the former commander of Russia's 234th paratrooper unit, has been arrested for fraud, Paul Sonne reports. Our 2022 investigation found that the unit under his command killed dozens of unarmed civilians in Bucha, Ukraine. nytimes.com/2024/07/04/wor…


NEW: How Russia, looking to keep its bases, is trying to make nice with the new authorities in Syria, after a decade of bombing them. Syria‘s new leader is surprisingly amenable. With Christina Goldbaum: nytimes.com/2025/02/02/wor…

Happy to speak with Paul Sonne The New York Times about #Russia's "improvised opportunism" in #Syria. After a remarkable pivot, Russia is trying to retain some presence & influence in a post-Assad Syria - as evidenced by the recent visit of a Russian delegation: nytimes.com/2025/02/02/wor…





“I’m very, very angry.” Reporting from Bucha, Kim Barker finds anguish over an apparent betrayal by the United States. nytimes.com/2025/02/20/wor…








The Spy Factory: How Russia’s intelligence services turned Brazil into an assembly line for its deep-cover operatives –– until an elite team of Brazilian cops hunted them down. New investigation with Michael Schwirtz. nytimes.com/2025/05/21/wor…