Tag: Russia

A Royal Air Force F-35 Lightning II, left, U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, center, and French air force Dassault Rafale fly behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during Exercise Point Blank over the English Channel, Nov. 27, 2018. Training with NATO allies like the U.K. and France improves interoperability and demonstrates the United Statesâ commitment to regional security. Exercise Point Blank also represents an opportunity to enhance interoperability and integration between allied fourth and fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

National Security

US conducts 'Open Skies' overflight of Ukraine, in message to Moscow

Jamie McIntyre · December 6, 2018 3:43 pm

President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in Washington's Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, watches.

Some experts believe Trump can be impeached for conduct performed before becoming president

Melissa Quinn · December 6, 2018 12:00 pm

National Security

Russia threatens ‘Fort Trump’ in Poland: ‘These are the rules of war’

Pete Kasperowicz · December 6, 2018 8:17 am

John Dean, former counsel to President Richard M. Nixon, joins other experts and character witnesses in testifying during the final stage of the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Sept. 7, 2018.

Nixon White House counsel: Trump Jr., Kushner could be indicted by Mueller

Naomi Lim · December 6, 2018 5:34 am

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks to reporters as she arrives for a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

Democratic senator: NRCC hacked emails not ‘weaponized’ in election because they are Republican

Naomi Lim · December 6, 2018 1:42 am

Fox News senior judicial analyst Andrew Napolitano hosts the inaugural broadcast of "Liberty File" on the new streaming service Fox Nation, in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018.

Fox News’ Andrew Napolitano: I expect Trump Jr. to be indicted

Caitlin Yilek · December 5, 2018 10:21 pm

Mike Pompeo was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday to be President Trump's secretary of state.

Pompeo: Skeptical US allies should admit it is ‘time to restructure’

Joel Gehrke · December 5, 2018 8:07 pm

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, center, chairs a round table meeting of the North Atlantic Council with Georgia and Ukraine at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

NATO unifies against Russia’s INF missile treaty breach

Tom Rogan · December 5, 2018 7:50 pm

In this July 16, 2018 file photo Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, looks over towards U.S. President Donald Trump, left, as Trump speaks during their joint news conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland.

Beltway Confidential

The Russian meddling in the US that you haven’t heard about

Kevin Mooney · December 5, 2018 6:32 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday.

National Security

Putin threatens new arms race with US

Pete Kasperowicz · December 5, 2018 12:27 pm

Michael Flynn’s son expresses gratitude for support as Mueller recommends no jail time for his father

Katelyn Caralle · December 5, 2018 5:16 am

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to members of the media after a closed door meeting with Senators about Saudi Arabia at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

The US should summon Spain’s ambassador over its Gibraltar antics

Tom Rogan · December 5, 2018 5:00 am