Tag: Vladimir Putin

Trump: Imagine Rubio sweating out a meeting with Putin

Pete Kasperowicz · February 16, 2016 12:38 am

Sen. McCain launches stinging attack on Obama’s leadership

Dan Friedman · February 15, 2016 5:01 am

President Obama spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone Saturday. (Sergey Guneyev/RIA-Novosti, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

National Security

Now in ‘Cold War,’ Obama speaks with Putin

Curt Mills · February 14, 2016 4:23 pm

"An extraordinary new crisis is beginning to unfold in Syria, a country that already has suffered through some of the worst war crimes, humanitarian depredations and refugee flows in recent history," the Washington Post's editorial board said. (AP Photo)

WaPo: ‘Obama is silent’ on Syria tragedy

Becket Adams · February 10, 2016 10:31 pm

"The increased American investment sends a message to Mr. Putin and provides leverage to demand that other NATO countries do more to increase their own defense budgets," the editors wrote. (Sergei Karpukhin/Pool via AP)

NY Times calls Russia a threat, mocked Romney for saying that

Becket Adams · February 4, 2016 5:01 am

Theater of Tyranny or Comedy of Corruption?

Erin Mundahl · February 3, 2016 7:05 pm

Washington Post reminds John Kerry: ‘Syrians continue to starve to death’

Becket Adams · February 3, 2016 5:04 am

"Putin is an opportunist and he's a bully and we have to face him down. I would face him down in the whole Baltic region," Ben Carson said. (AP Photo)

National Security

Carson would take on ‘bully’ Putin as commander in chief

Jacqueline Klimas · January 29, 2016 3:59 am

"My relationship with him ... is interesting," Hillary Clinton said, laughing, about Vladimir Putin. (AP Photo)

Clinton would hand Putin another ‘reset button’

Ariel Cohen · January 18, 2016 4:28 am

Obama spent a "significant portion" of the call with Putin talking about Ukraine. (Alexei Nikolsky/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Obama urges Putin to back off in Ukraine

Susan Crabtree · January 13, 2016 9:14 pm

Russian police officers detain members of the Pussy Riot punk group, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, center right, and Maria Alekhina, center left, outside a court room in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6, 2012 during a rally at Bolotnaya Square. Band members are heading to Washington to promote human rights. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin)

Washington Secrets

Putin tormenter Pussy Riot to push human rights, freedom in D.C.

Paul Bedard · January 4, 2016 4:19 pm

"We need a nasty tone," said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Trump: U.S. needs a president with a ‘nasty tone’

Gabby Morrongiello · December 30, 2015 1:28 am