Tag: Vladimir Putin

A Russian Sukhoi SU-35 performs during the Dubai Air Show, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Beltway Confidential

Cyberattacks, stock values, and Moldova, or how Russia is not deescalating Ukraine crisis

Tom Rogan · February 15, 2022 7:01 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on economic issue in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.

Putin might have blinked, but Russia can still attack Ukraine without warning

Joel Gehrke · February 15, 2022 5:53 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of a board of trustees of the Russian Geographical Society in a library of Moscow State University in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Putin: Russia is ‘ready to follow the negotiation track’ on Ukraine

Mike Brest · February 15, 2022 5:15 pm

Russia says some troops leaving Ukraine border, Pentagon skeptical amid invasion fears

Mike Brest · February 15, 2022 2:40 pm

Olaf Scholz betrays Ukraine and the West

Olaf Scholz betrays Ukraine and the West

Tom Rogan · February 15, 2022 12:00 am

National Security

Ukraine rattles world with national ‘Day of Unity’ on date Russia may invade

Ryan King · February 14, 2022 10:32 pm

White House warns Russia could invade Ukraine ‘at any time’

Katherine Doyle · February 14, 2022 10:29 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, speaks during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, as Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov listens Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014. Putin takes part in the two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which brings together Russia, China and four former Soviet republics in Central Asia. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Mikhail Klementyev, Presidential Press Service)

Putin ‘added military capability’ to Ukrainian border over weekend: Pentagon

Mike Brest · February 14, 2022 10:15 pm

A man in unmarked uniform looks from atop of a military vehicle while standing guard as troops taking control the the Coast Guard offices in Balaklava, outskirts of Sevastopol, Ukraine, Saturday, March 1, 2014. An emblem on one of the vehicles and their number plates identify them as belonging to the Russian military. Ukrainian officials have accused Russia of sending new troops into Crimea, a strategic Russia-speaking region that hosts a major Russian navy base. The Kremlin hasn't responded to the accusations, but Russian lawmakers urged Putin to act to protect Russians in Crimea. (AP Photo/Andrew Lubimov)

Beltway Confidential

No, Russia hasn’t blinked — and why a Wednesday invasion is unlikely

Tom Rogan · February 14, 2022 7:32 pm

US keeps talking to Russia as Ukraine invasion fears grow

Mike Brest · February 14, 2022 4:32 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting.

Beltway Confidential

We’re being reminded that Russia always returns

Sean Durns · February 14, 2022 11:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Jewish autonomous region Alexander Vinnikov in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, July 25, 2014. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

Ukraine faces the dictatorship of mediocrity

Dan Hannan · February 14, 2022 5:34 am