Tag: Russia

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Russia claims capture of Soledar as Pentagon says Putin undeterred by heavy battlefield losses

Jamie McIntyre · January 11, 2023 12:23 pm

Beltway Confidential

Empower Ukraine to resist Russia’s meat-grinder strategy

Jon Sweet, Mark Toth · January 11, 2023 11:00 am

FILE - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny stands in a cage in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia on Feb. 20, 2021. Russia's most prominent opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, lost another court battle Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in his effort to push back against the Kremlin's widening crackdown on him and other dissenters.

Putin critic Alexei Navalny alleges he was thrown into solitary for washing his face

Ryan King · January 10, 2023 7:52 pm

US to start training Ukrainians on Patriot missile system in Oklahoma next week

Mike Brest · January 10, 2023 7:15 pm

Kremlin says ‘NATO and the US are indirectly involved’ in Ukraine war

Mike Brest · January 10, 2023 5:28 pm

Daily on Defense

Desperate for battlefield success in Ukraine, Russia’s Wagner Group trades bodies for bullets in Bakhmut

Jamie McIntyre · January 10, 2023 12:06 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Jewish autonomous region Alexander Vinnikov in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, July 25, 2014. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

Former US ambassador says Putin’s war won’t end until he’s convinced of defeat

Mike Brest · January 10, 2023 9:00 am

Russia claims fatal retaliatory strike Ukraine denies happened

Mike Brest · January 9, 2023 10:11 pm

Former ambassador identifies big obstacle to freeing Americans in Russia

Mike Brest · January 9, 2023 8:42 pm

Iran could be ‘contributing’ to war crimes in Ukraine, White House alleges

Mike Brest · January 9, 2023 8:21 pm

Russian troll farms didn’t sway voters in 2016 election

Jerry Dunleavy · January 9, 2023 8:19 pm

Ukrainian city Bakhmut is ‘holding out against all odds,’ Zelensky says

Mike Brest · January 9, 2023 4:41 pm