Tag: Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump, right, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin, center, talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam, on Nov. 11, 2017.

Kremlin: Putin will refuse to discuss Crimea with Trump

Joel Gehrke · July 2, 2018 7:41 pm

Thai soldiers hold an evacuation drill near the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai province, in northern Thailand on June 30, 2018. Rescuers have been searching for 12 boys and their soccer coach missing for seven days in the flooded cave complex.

Beltway Confidential

Invite the Thai soccer boys and their rescuers to the World Cup final

Tom Rogan · July 2, 2018 7:17 pm

Chair Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., makes opening remarks at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing with testimony from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the FY'19 budget, Wednesday, June 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

National Security

Lindsey Graham: ‘Not Obama’s fault that Crimea was taken by Russia’

Daniel Chaitin · July 1, 2018 2:06 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with U.S. national security adviser John Bolton during their meeting in the Kremlin Wednesday.

John Bolton: Trump will tell Vladimir Putin not to meddle in the 2018 midterm elections

Joe Williams · July 1, 2018 1:18 pm

President Donald Trump speaks before having lunch with Republican Senators in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 13, 2017. From left are Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, the president and Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

ISIS getting ‘stronger’ in Afghanistan, says State Department

Joel Gehrke · June 30, 2018 4:00 am

National Security

Rosenstein was ‘shaken’ after White House used him to defend Comey firing: Report

Diana Stancy Correll · June 29, 2018 10:39 pm

Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, departs Federal District Court in Washington.

A meeting with AP reporters may have led the FBI to Paul Manafort’s storage locker

Kelly Cohen · June 29, 2018 9:10 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attend a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

Russia: ‘We are in the post-West world order’

Joel Gehrke · June 29, 2018 8:54 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a press conference after meeting with his South Sudanese counterpart Barnaba Benjamin at the Foreign Ministry mansion in Moscow, Russia, Monday, May 26, 2014. Sergey Lavrov said Russia has a positive view on Ukraine's presidential vote and is ready to deal with billionaire candy tycoon Petro Poroshenko, who holds a commanding lead, according to early returns.

Russia hints at long-term military presence in Syria

Joel Gehrke · June 29, 2018 7:56 pm

Argentina's Lionel Messi, foreground, and Nigeria's John Obi Mikel compete for the ball during the group D match between Argentina and Nigeria at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the St. Petersburg Stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Tuesday.

Beltway Confidential

World Cup round of 16 predictions

Tom Rogan · June 29, 2018 5:55 pm

In this June 23, 2016, file photo, Syrian refugees gather for water at the Rukban refugee camp in Jordan's northeast border with Syria.

Beltway Confidential

As Iran and Russia massacre Syrian Muslims, Jordan and Israel are trying to save them

Tom Rogan · June 29, 2018 3:50 pm

King Abdullah II of Jordan listens as President Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House.

National Security

Trump talked about pulling troops from Syria in meeting with King Abdullah II: Report

Katelyn Caralle · June 29, 2018 2:00 pm