Tag: Vladimir Putin

A member of a specialist team wearing a protective police suit takes a picture in the front doorway as they search the fenced-off John Baker House for homeless people on Rollestone Street in Salisbury, England, on Friday. British police are scouring sections of Salisbury and Amesbury in southwest England, searching for a container feared to be contaminated with traces of the deadly nerve agent Novichok.

Beltway Confidential

Russia’s kill squad in Britain really messed up this time

Tom Rogan · July 6, 2018 7:29 pm

Lions, SCOTUS Sweeps, and Summits… Oh My!

TWS Podcast · July 5, 2018 7:06 pm

President Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin met briefly during a trade summit in Vietnam earlier this month. On Tuesday they talked for more than an hour about the need "to peacefully resolve the Syrian civil war, end the humanitarian crisis, allow displaced Syrians to return home, and ensure the stability of a unified Syria free of malign intervention and terrorist safe havens."

Trump to approach Vladimir Putin summit with ‘eyes wide open’

Gabby Morrongiello · July 5, 2018 4:38 pm

British police officers guards a cordon outside the Amesbury Baptist Centre church in Amesbury, England, Wednesday, July 4, 2018. British police have declared a "major incident" after two people were exposed to an unknown substance in the town, and are cordoning off places the people are known to have visited before falling ill.

UK: Russia targeting British people with nerve agents

Joel Gehrke · July 5, 2018 3:54 pm

Russian nuclear submarine Yuri Dolgoruky test-fires the Bulava missiles from the White Sea on May 22, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Trump should bolster nuclear arms control during Putin summit

Erin Dunne · July 5, 2018 3:29 pm

A British police community support officer guards a cordon outside the Queen Elizabeth Gardens park in Salisbury, England, Thursday, July 5, 2018. British officials are seeking clues Thursday in the rush to understand how two Britons were exposed to the military-grade nerve agent Novichok.

Russia: New UK poison incident is ‘disturbing’

Pete Kasperowicz · July 5, 2018 12:15 pm

President Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit on July 7, 2017, in Hamburg.

Clinton ally Paul Begala’s thought for July Fourth: Trump surrendering sovereignty to Putin

Naomi Lim · July 4, 2018 2:56 pm

Senate Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., speaks with Committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., during a panel hearing on June 20, 2018, in Washington.

Senate Intel concludes Russia interfered in 2016 presidential election, preferred Trump over Clinton

Kelly Cohen · July 3, 2018 7:15 pm

President Trump speaks during a ceremony at NATO headquarters at the NATO summit in Brussels.

Beltway Confidential

Trump is right to criticize NATO allies on defense spending

Tom Rogan · July 3, 2018 6:00 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit, Friday, July 7, 2017, in Hamburg. Trump and Putin met for more than two hours.

Trump, Putin will forego interpreters, aides for one-on-one meeting at start of Finland summit: Report

Anna Giaritelli · July 3, 2018 2:27 pm

A boy runs with a Russian national flag at the Crimean parliament in Simferopol, Crimea, Wednesday. Within days of Crimea being swallowed up by Russia, the lights began flickering out. (AP Photo/Alexander Polegenko)

Beltway Confidential

Trump must not recognize Crimea as Russian territory

Tom Rogan · July 3, 2018 12:37 pm

Beltway Confidential

On Syria, Trump should tell Vladimir Putin, ‘You break it, you buy it’

Daniel DePetris · July 2, 2018 10:03 pm