Tag: Russia

A Tu-95 strategic bomber from the Russian air force prepares to take off from an air base in Engels near the Volga River in Russia.

Beltway Confidential

Russian troop movements prove John Mearsheimer wrong

Jon Sweet, Mark Toth · December 5, 2022 5:47 pm

Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines testifies during a Senate Armed Services Hearing to examine worldwide threats on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Thursday, April 29, 2021.

US seeing ‘reduced tempo’ of battleground movements in Ukraine, Haines says

Mike Brest · December 5, 2022 5:14 pm

In this image taken from footage provided by the RU-RTR Russian television on Dec. 4, journalists and Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor's Office employees walk near the bodies of dead seals on the shore of the Caspian Sea, Dagestan.

2,500 seals wash up dead on Russian Caspian Sea coast

Brady Knox · December 5, 2022 4:07 pm

A woman cries in front of house damaged during Russian shelling in the town of Vyshgorod outside the capital Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. About 70% of the Ukrainian capital was left without power on Thursday morning after Moscow unleashed yet another devastating missile barrage on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Kyiv's mayor said.

Russia launches new wave of missile attacks on Ukraine

Mike Brest · December 5, 2022 3:39 pm

Daily on Defense

Ukraine war likely to drag on over winter, heat up again in spring

Jamie McIntyre · December 5, 2022 12:16 pm

Edward Snowden swears allegiance to Russia, gets passport

Ryan King · December 3, 2022 4:13 am

G-7 agrees to historic $60 a barrel cap on Russian oil to limit war revenues

Jeremy Beaman · December 2, 2022 10:30 pm

Blinken: Russia’s nuclear threats ‘still a fear in an emergency for them’

Joel Gehrke · December 2, 2022 9:22 pm

Beltway Confidential

A brutal winter is coming for Russian forces in Ukraine

Tom Rogan · December 2, 2022 8:47 pm

Former NATO chief calls on US to lift ‘self-imposed restrictions’ on Ukraine aid

Mike Brest · December 2, 2022 4:57 pm

Ukrainian military accuses Russia of launching dummy nuclear-capable missiles

Mike Brest · December 2, 2022 3:52 pm

Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine who was arrested on charges of spying in Moscow at the end of 2018.

Paul Whelan phones parents from prison hospital, details remain elusive

Mike Brest · December 2, 2022 3:40 pm