Tag: Russia

In this Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 file photo, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova gestures as she attends Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's annual roundup news conference summing up his ministry's work in 2019, in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

‘Fuel on the fire:’ Russia denies exploiting protests, mocks ‘American exceptionalism in practice’

Joel Gehrke · June 1, 2020 11:35 pm

Judge says he’s not a ‘rubber stamp’ for DOJ as he declines to dismiss Flynn case quickly

Jerry Dunleavy · June 1, 2020 10:17 pm

US allies fight Trump push to readmit Russia into G-7

Caitlin Yilek · June 1, 2020 8:15 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on economic issue in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.

Putin to set July vote that could put him in power until 2036

Mica Soellner · June 1, 2020 7:38 pm

Special counsel John Durham.

Barr: John Durham investigating intelligence community assessment on Russian election interference

Jerry Dunleavy · June 1, 2020 6:39 pm

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks out of 10 Downing St. to greet Vice President Mike Pence.

Boris Johnson and Trump on collision course over Russia rejoining G-7

Rob Crilly · June 1, 2020 2:53 pm

Susan Rice.

‘Right out of the Russian playbook’: Susan Rice predicts foreign actors fueling civil unrest amid George Floyd protests

Dominick Mastrangelo · May 31, 2020 9:43 pm

Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine, who was arrested in Moscow at the end of last year, attends a hearing in a court in Moscow.

US demands Russia release ex-Marine accused of spying after emergency surgery

Caitlin Yilek · May 31, 2020 1:16 pm

President Donald Trump welcomes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the White House in Washington, Monday, May 13, 2019.

National Security

Hungary makes ‘symbolic’ US arms purchase amid precarious ties to Russia and China

Abraham Mahshie · May 31, 2020 11:04 am

Beltway Confidential

If all you have is a sanctions hammer, every foreign policy issue looks like a nail

Daniel DePetris · May 31, 2020 10:00 am

A SpaceX Falcon 9 sits on Launch Pad 39-A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

National Security

NASA says SpaceX launch is about hope, commerce, the moon, Mars — and China

Jerry Dunleavy · May 30, 2020 5:14 pm

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal court in Washington on July 10, 2018.

Declassified transcripts of Michael Flynn calls with Russian ambassador released

Jerry Dunleavy · May 29, 2020 8:32 pm