List of Vladimir Putin articles
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Supporters of the Russian Communist Party attend a rally in central Moscow on April 8, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / VASILY MAXIMOV (Photo credit should read VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP/Getty Images) Keep Your Eyes on the Protests in Russia’s Provinces
While the world watches Moscow for signs of unrest, hundreds of small-scale protests are heating up in Putin’s heartland.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a press conference in Moscow on April 11, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin on April 11, 2017, warned of future chemical weapons "provocations" in Syria that would be used to frame Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad. "We have information from various sources that such provocations -- I cannot call them otherwise -- are being prepared in other regions of Syria, including in the southern outskirts of Damascus, where they are again planning to throw some kind of substance and accuse Syrian official authorities of using it," Putin said during a televised press conference. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / SERGEI CHIRIKOV (Photo credit should read SERGEI CHIRIKOV/AFP/Getty Images) Here’s How Trump Could Forge a Coherent Russia Strategy
In an attempt to learn the lessons of years past, we’ve selected five tidbits of advice.
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GettyImages-667531298crop Rex Tillerson’s Kinda-Sorta Detente in Moscow
After a week of trading barbs, the Trump administration and the Kremlin agreed on one thing Wednesday: not to let things get any worse.
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GettyImages-625289044crop Why Surveillance of Carter Page Is Such a Bombshell
You don’t get slapped with a FISA warrant unless the court thinks you could be the agent of a foreign power.
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MEDITERRANEAN SEA - APRIL 7: In this handout provided by the U.S. Navy,The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter fires a Tomahawk land attack missile on April 7, 2017 in the Mediterranean Sea. The USS Porter was one of two destroyers that fired a total of 59 cruise missiles at a Syrian military airfield in retaliation for a chemical attack that killed scores of civilians this week. The attack was the first direct U.S. assault on Syria and the government of President Bashar al-Assad in the six-year war there. (Photo by Ford Williams/U.S. Navy via Getty Images) Assad Shrugs off Trump’s Strike, Uses Just-Hit Airbase to Bomb Rebels
Less than 24 hours after Tomahawk missiles pounded an airbase used in a chemical weapons attack, Assad regime warplanes are reportedly back in the air.
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GettyImages-633539584 (1)crop 59 Ways to Kill a Russian Reset
All it takes is a few dozen Tomahawk missiles and a lecture on human rights.
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nunes and schiff Nunes, Facing Ethics Inquiry, Steps Down From House Russia Probe
Rep. Devin Nunes hands the reins of the House investigation into Russian election meddling to two partisan attack dogs.
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GettyImages-664153774crop Putin Is Soft on Terrorism
While St. Petersburg mourns the dead, Russia’s president is calling for a war against terrorists. Don’t fall for it.
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GettyImages-645342704crop Russian Spy Met Trump Adviser Carter Page and Thought He Was an ‘Idiot’
Carter Page met with a Russian spy in 2013 and supplied research materials.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 28: President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in the Oval Office of the White House, January 28, 2017 in Washington, DC. On Saturday, President Trump is making several phone calls with world leaders from Japan, Germany, Russia, France and Australia. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Is Trump Russia’s Useful Idiot, or Has He Been Irreparably Compromised?
That’s the question that needs answering. Everything else is a distraction.
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) outside Moscow in Novo-Ogarevo on March 19, 2010. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and used the occasion to bemoan Moscow's stalled WTO application and the state of bilateral trade. Russia, the world's largest economy outside the global trade body, has repeatedly accused Washington of hindering its efforts to join the World Trade Organization in talks that have dragged on since 1993. AFP PHOTO / RIA NOVOSTI / POOL / ALEXEY NIKOLSKY (Photo credit should read ALEXEY NIKOLSKY/AFP/Getty Images) Trump’s Silence on Russia’s Corruption Protests Shows Just How Big Putin Won
Taking down Hillary Clinton wasn't personal animus. It was an attack on core U.S. values.
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MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY 08: A little boy inspects a billboard showing a winking Russian President Vladimir Putin and a bear as well as a t-shirt that reads: "I'm a friend of Putin" at Victory Park ahead of celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany and the end of World War II on May 8, 2015 in Moscow, Russia. The city of Moscow will celebrate the anniversary on May 9 with a Victory Day international military parade and other events that most European leaders are snubbing because they accuse Russia of involvement in the war in eastern Ukraine. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) How Russia stumbled into a winning strategy to undermine the West
As the Kremlin’s strategists look across the globe, they have reason to rejoice.
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GettyImages-656816460 Brazen Murder in Kiev Chills Russia’s Dissidents in Ukraine
The assassination of Putin critic Denis Voronenkov has Russian exiles wondering who's next on the Kremlin’s hit list.
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SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 23: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is seen during the Men's Four-Man Bobsleigh on Day 16 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Sliding Center Sanki on February 23, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images) The Most Hated Man in Russia
This weekend's protests proved one thing: From Vladivostok to Kaliningrad, everyone hates Dmitry Medvedev.
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le pen crop Marine Le Pen Spends One of Her Last Weeks Campaigning for French Presidency in Chad and Russia
A busy week for Le Pen as she juggles offending Chadians and posing with Putin.
