Tag: Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, right, as Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, center, looks at them, prior to their talks after after posing for a photo in Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. Leaders of Russia, Belarus, two other former Soviet republics as well as top EU officials are meeting in Minsk, Belarus, for a highly anticipated summit to discuss the crisis in Ukraine which has left more than 2,000 dead and displaced over 300,000 people. (AP Photo/Kazakh Presidential Press Service, Sergei Bondarenko, Pool)

No sign of quick end to Ukraine conflict

NATALIYA VASILYEVAPETER LEONARD · August 27, 2014 12:15 am

Putin and the Perm-36 Gulag Monument

Stephen Schwartz · August 26, 2014 12:04 pm

President Obama delivers a statement on August 9 about ongoing U.S. activity in northern Iraq. Obama spoke before traveling to Martha's Vineyard for a two-week vacation. (Getty images / Chip Somodevilla)

Obama and the ‘wrong side of history’

Mona Charen · August 22, 2014 9:14 pm

Trucks move towards a border control point with Ukraine in the Russian town of Donetsk, Rostov-on-Don region, on Friday. The first trucks of the Russian aid convoy crossed the Ukrainian inspection zone Friday morning. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Pentagon to Russia: Remove your trucks from Ukraine

Susan Crabtree · August 22, 2014 6:15 pm

Merkel to Putin: Halt flow of arms to Ukraine

Washington Examiner · August 15, 2014 8:19 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin pauses, during a meeting with cultural figures at Chekhov museum in the Black Sea resort of Yalta, Crimea, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. Putin addressed hundreds of lawmakers Thursday in Yalta in Crimea, which was annexed by Russia from Ukraine in March.

Putin tones down rhetoric on Ukraine

Nataliya Vasilyeva · August 14, 2014 6:53 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, on Tuesday. (AP/RIA Novosti)

Beltway Confidential

As Russia advances, America’s response remains unclear

Becket Adams · August 12, 2014 2:25 pm

Putin meets with Armenia and Azerbaijan heads

Associated Press · August 10, 2014 1:57 pm

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: Nobody is singing Pharrell’s ‘Happy’ under Obama

Paul Bedard · August 9, 2014 10:00 am

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Russia’s response

Washington Examiner · August 7, 2014 4:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with local officials in Voronezh, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Putin says he has ordered the government to develop measures in response to Western sanctions. In a meeting with state officials in the city of Voronezh on Tuesday, did not specify what the measures might be but said: "I have given the order today to formulate them," Russian news agencies reported. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Presidential Press Service)

Report: Russia to block US agricultural imports

Jim Heintz · August 6, 2014 11:36 pm

President Obama speaks during his news conference at the U.S.-African Leaders Summit, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014 at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama: ‘I’m bound by the Constitution’

Brian Hughes · August 6, 2014 11:03 pm