Tag: Russia

RT, which airs in the U.S., is widely believed to be a propaganda arm of the Kremlin. Sputnik is largely based online and is said to serve the same function.

DHS warns against reading Russia’s state-owned news outlets

Anna Giaritelli · October 2, 2018 3:46 pm

US Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison speaks during a media conference at NATO headquarters on the eve of a summit of the NATO heads of state and government in Brussels on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. NATO leaders to discuss Russia, Iraq and their mission in Afghanistan.

National Security

US ambassador to NATO threatens to ‘take out’ Russian cruise missile

David Brown · October 2, 2018 1:58 pm

State Department: Don’t forget about threat of nuclear terrorism

Joel Gehrke · October 2, 2018 1:05 am

The next arena for Earth’s old rivalries

Joel Gehrke · October 1, 2018 4:00 am

Dan Hannan: If even Putin can’t fix pensions, who can?

Dan Hannan · October 1, 2018 12:00 am

America ad astra

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2018 4:00 am

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during a news conference at U.N. Headquarters.

Russia: No proof that Iran backs terrorism

Joel Gehrke · September 29, 2018 12:22 am

Representative Ryan Zinke, U.S. secretary of interior nominee for president-elect Donald Trump, speaks during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017.

Energy and Environment

Ryan Zinke: Naval blockade is an option for dealing with Russia

John Siciliano · September 28, 2018 7:26 pm

In this Jan. 4, 2019, file photo, Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, joined at right by Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, speaks to House Democrats.

House Intel votes to release Russia inquiry transcripts for Lynch, Yates, Cohen, Trump Jr., and others

Daniel Chaitin · September 28, 2018 2:41 pm

Glenn Simpson is the co-founder of the research firm Fusion GPS, the group behind the so-called "Trump dossier" which contains salacious and unverified allegations connecting President Trump to Russia. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson says no to House GOP interview

Kelly Cohen · September 27, 2018 10:56 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Moscow on Tuesday. Russia and China agreed Tuesday that North Korea should halt missile tests and the United States should not deploy a missile shield or conduct large-scale military exercises with South Korea. (Sergei Ilnitsky/Pool photo via AP)

China and Russia call for easing of North Korea sanctions

Joel Gehrke · September 27, 2018 5:29 pm

FILE - This is Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 file photo of CIA Director Michael Pompeo, as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Iran nuclear deal was in near terminal condition and on life support even before President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, but his dismissal this week may hasten its demise. As CIA chief and Iran hawk Mike Pompeo prepares to take the helm of the State Department, the Trump administration is weighing whether to withdraw from the agreement earlier than the president has threatened, according to officials and outside advisers briefed on the matter.

Pompeo warns China, Russia to stop violating North Korea sanctions

Joel Gehrke · September 27, 2018 4:16 pm