Tag: Russia

Beltway Confidential

Bulgaria is the vanguard for the EU’s transition from Russian energy

Christopher Tremoglie · May 26, 2022 9:38 pm

Russian troops walk at a destroyed part of the Illich Iron & Steel Works Metallurgical Plant in Mariupol, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Russia has ‘suffered a not-insignificant amount of attrition,’ Pentagon says

Mike Brest · May 26, 2022 5:56 pm

Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in Ukraine war crimes trial

Mike Brest · May 26, 2022 3:38 pm

Russia dismisses 115 National Guard members for refusing to fight in Ukraine

Ryan King · May 26, 2022 3:14 pm

Beltway Confidential

It’s a mistake to sanction countries that work with Russia’s Wagner Group

Michael Rubin · May 26, 2022 12:00 pm

Chechnya's regional leader Ramzan Kadyrov speaks in front of a portrait of his father Akhmad Kadyrov, the Chechen president who was assassinated in a 2004 bomb blast, during a meeting in Grozny, Russia, Friday, May 10, 2019.

‘Better take back your weapons’: Chechen strongman Kadyrov warns Poland is next

Victor I. Nava · May 26, 2022 8:16 am

Volodymyr Zelensky and Henry Kissinger.

Zelensky blasts Kissinger and New York Times for suggesting appeasement deal with Russia

Victor I. Nava · May 26, 2022 6:04 am

From left to right: Michael Sussmann and John Durham.

Sussmann billed Clinton campaign for thumb drives he gave to FBI pushing Alfa-Bank allegations

Jerry Dunleavy · May 26, 2022 12:08 am

Why pressuring Ukraine to give up territory is a delusion that doesn’t serve peace

Tom Rogan · May 26, 2022 12:00 am

Former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos, who triggered the Russia investigation and pleaded guilty to one count of making false statements to the FBI, leaves federal court after he was sentenced to 14 days in prison, Sept. 7, 2018.

Alfa-Bank investigator under FBI review over role in Papadopoulos FISA case

Jerry Dunleavy · May 25, 2022 7:09 pm

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing in Khimki, just outside Moscow, Russia, on Monday, June 27, 2022. Griner is to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing ahead of her trial.

Brittney Griner’s wife says Biden ‘has the power’ to bring her home

Mike Brest · May 25, 2022 4:53 pm

Russian parliament approves bill to remove military age limits

Abigail Adcox · May 25, 2022 3:41 pm