Tag: Russia

Beltway Confidential

Russia’s ceasefire stunt deserves Ukraine’s disregard

Tom Rogan · January 5, 2023 5:50 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a state-of-the nation address in Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Putin on Wednesday angrily rejected what he described as attempts to enforce foreign patterns of democracy on Russia and vowed to preserve the nation's identity against interference from abroad. Putin's speech was his first state-of-the nation address since winning a third term in March's election despite a wave of massive protests in Moscow. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russia announces temporary ceasefire for Orthodox Christmas

Mike Brest · January 5, 2023 4:11 pm

Daily on Defense

Ukraine chipping away at Russian forces as it awaits armor from the West

Jamie McIntyre · January 5, 2023 12:21 pm

France offers ‘high-performance’ tanks to Ukraine, in contrast with Biden and Germany

Joel Gehrke · January 4, 2023 11:06 pm

Iranian drones used by Russia in Ukraine contain parts from US companies: Report

Mike Brest · January 4, 2023 9:11 pm

US baffled by ‘amount of Russian blood’ Wagner Group has spilled to capture Bakhmut

Mike Brest · January 4, 2023 8:51 pm

White House warns ‘intense’ Donbas fighting will continue in coming weeks

Mike Brest · January 4, 2023 7:39 pm

Samsung advances plans for floating offshore nuclear plant

Breanne Deppisch · January 4, 2023 7:10 pm

Russia raises death toll of massive Ukrainian strike, blames illicit cellphone usage by soldiers

Mike Brest · January 4, 2023 3:07 pm

The Kremlin Wall, the Spasskaya Tower, Red Square, the GUM department store, the St. Basil's Cathedral and the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge are decorated for the New Year and Christmas festivities in Moscow.

US had ‘direct conversations’ about Paul Whelan with Russia since Griner’s release, State Department says

Brady Knox · January 4, 2023 12:59 am

Russian mercenary chief complains it takes ‘weeks to capture a house’ in Ukraine

Joel Gehrke · January 3, 2023 9:11 pm

Russia launches more than 80 Iranian drones at Ukraine to start 2023

Mike Brest · January 3, 2023 3:48 pm