Tag: Russia

From left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy stand on the East steps of Capitol Hill in this Dec. 2021 photo.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Congress takes the lead on Ukraine support

Virginia Aabram · March 18, 2022 3:00 am

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Putin’s potent propaganda machine

Jamie McIntyre · March 18, 2022 3:00 am

Russia, tyranny, and the moral measure of America

Robert Lefleur · March 18, 2022 12:00 am

How the US should deter Vladimir Putin’s nuclear brinkmanship

Tom Rogan · March 18, 2022 12:00 am

Biden deserves credit for holding the NATO line

Tom Rogan · March 18, 2022 12:00 am

People at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., celebrate as the InSight lander touches down on Mars on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018.

Here’s why Europe won’t be going to Mars this year

Max Thornberry · March 17, 2022 11:07 pm

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Cyberattack on Russian energy company raises fears of cyberwar

Grant Gross · March 17, 2022 11:00 pm

Pro Russian masked armed militants guard barricades near Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Ukraine's police and security forces are "helpless" to quell unrest in two eastern regions bordering Russia, and in some cases are cooperating with pro-Russian gunmen who have seized scores of government buildings and taken people hostage, the country's president Oleksandr Turchynov said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Russian morale ‘flagging’ and troops disillusioned in Ukraine, Pentagon says

Mike Brest · March 17, 2022 9:48 pm

Psaki: It’s Russia ‘whose actions are unforgivable’ on war crimes

Haisten Willis · March 17, 2022 9:26 pm

Hacking group Anonymous puts ‘Russian asset’ Marjorie Taylor Greene on notice

Daniel Chaitin · March 17, 2022 8:50 pm

US astronaut to hitch ride on Russian capsule returning to Earth

Abigail Adcox · March 17, 2022 8:49 pm

A staff member displays the gold bullion bars during a news conference at the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society in Hong Kong Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. The Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society starts the first day gold trading in yuan on Monday in Hong Kong where becomes the first offshore market from China.

Russia finding it nearly impossible to sell off $140 billion gold hoard

Zach Halaschak · March 17, 2022 8:14 pm