Tag: Russia-Ukraine War

Col. Gen. Sergei Surovikin, commander of the Russian forces in Syria, speaks, with a map of Syria projected on the screen in the back, at a briefing in the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow, Russia, Friday, June 9, 2017. Russia's Defense Ministry announced that air force chief, Gen. Sergei Surovikin, would be the commander of all Russian troops fighting in Ukraine. The statement marked the first official appointment of a single commander for the entire Russian force in Ukraine.

Ruthless ‘General Armageddon’ appointed head of Russian army in Ukraine

Brady Knox · October 12, 2022 2:54 am

Four takeaways on the state of the war in Ukraine

Marc Polymeropoulos · October 12, 2022 12:00 am

Belarus troops may not be useful to Russia during Ukraine war

Joel Gehrke · October 12, 2022 12:00 am

In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. In the runup to Tesla Inc.âs 2016 acquisition of SolarCity, Elon Musk called the combination a âno brainer,â a one-stop shop for electric cars and the solar panels to recharge them. On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Tesla CEO will have to defend the $2.5 billion deal under oath in a shareholder lawsuit alleging conflicts of interest.

Elon Musk denies report he recently spoke to Putin before unveiling Ukraine peace plan

Ryan King · October 11, 2022 10:42 pm

Here are the options for retaliating against Saudi Arabia for OPEC+ production cuts

Breanne Deppisch · October 11, 2022 10:16 pm

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed Tuesday that the Biden administration is undergoing a "review" of the current U.S.-Saudi Arabia "relationship" given the recent oil cuts announced by OPEC+.

‘Aligning themselves with Russia’: White House reviewing Saudi relationship

Christian Datoc · October 11, 2022 8:50 pm

Passengers wait at the platform inside a railway station on Feb. 27, 2022, in Lviv, Ukraine. The city has been a refuge since the war began nearly a month ago, the last outpost before Poland and host to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians streaming through or staying on.

Beltway Confidential

Why missile strikes and a new military commander won’t redress Putin’s Ukraine woes

Tom Rogan · October 11, 2022 8:18 pm

The Pentagon is seen in Virginia.

US ‘certainly interested in expediting’ delivery of air defense systems to Ukraine

Mike Brest · October 11, 2022 7:31 pm

Randi Weingarten.

US teachers union honcho ripped for visiting Ukraine to ‘assess the situation’

Jeremiah Poff · October 11, 2022 4:35 pm

Kremlin open to Putin-Biden meeting at G-20 summit, Lavrov says

Mike Brest · October 11, 2022 4:02 pm

Passengers wait at the platform inside a railway station on Feb. 27, 2022, in Lviv, Ukraine. The city has been a refuge since the war began nearly a month ago, the last outpost before Poland and host to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians streaming through or staying on.

UN says ‘shocking’ barrage of Russian missiles appears to have targeted civilians

Mike Brest · October 11, 2022 3:06 pm

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a media conference in Brussels.

NATO’s Stoltenberg: No changes in Russian nuclear posture despite Putin rhetoric

Mike Brest · October 11, 2022 3:06 pm