Tag: Russia

President Trump looks over while listening to Russian President Vladimir Putin speak during their joint news conference in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018.

Trump’s Russia sanctions ridding Putin puppets, ‘smart diplomacy’

Paul Bedard · August 23, 2018 5:15 pm

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, to travel to Charleston, WVa., for a rally.

Beltway Confidential

Trump doesn’t deserve impeachment (but he should resign)

Quin Hillyer · August 23, 2018 2:20 pm

Juror pulls back the curtain on Paul Manafort deliberations

Naomi Lim · August 23, 2018 4:38 am

Robert Mueller sits at a hearing on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Robert Mueller’s ‘win’ exposes how the media never cared about Russia ‘collusion’

Eddie Scarry · August 23, 2018 4:00 am

Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chairman, was charged with conspiracy against the U.S., one of the first people charged in the broad investigation into Russian meddling with the U.S. election. (Victor Blue/Bloomberg)

National Security

After convictions, Russia looms large in Manafort’s next trial

Melissa Quinn · August 23, 2018 4:00 am

President Trump during a press conference after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018.

The myth of Trump’s ‘soft’ Russia policy

Ted Galen Carpenter · August 23, 2018 4:00 am

The DETER Act is meant to stop Russian meddling; it will hurt US companies instead

Christopher Summers · August 23, 2018 4:00 am

According to the new book, "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House," the president questioned why his Supreme Court nomination "wasn't going to a friend and loyalist." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

President Trump, Rudy Giuliani discussed political fallout of pardon for Paul Manafort: Report

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · August 23, 2018 3:58 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin walks to attend the military parade during the Navy Day celebration in St.Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, July 29, 2018.

Russia defends sending warships through English Channel

Joel Gehrke · August 22, 2018 8:28 pm

In this Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, photo, North Korean soldiers salute as others bow before the giant bronze statues of late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and his son Kim Jong Il during the anniversary of the end of World War II and liberation from Japanese colonial rule in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea has marked the anniversary with a series of ceremonies ahead of what is expected to be a much bigger event next month, the 70th anniversary of its national foundation day.

Beltway Confidential

Sanctions only work when enforced: US late to pressure Russian companies supplying North Korea

Erin Dunne · August 22, 2018 8:15 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin leaves the hall after a news conference.

Beltway Confidential

Why Russia is slowly abandoning Iran

Tom Rogan · August 22, 2018 7:40 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during an interview with "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace.

Putin accuses NATO of threatening Russia

Joel Gehrke · August 22, 2018 7:18 pm