Whelan could face between 10 and 20 years prison, -run Russian news agency.. Whelan's arrest comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin over the weekend indicated his readiness to talk with President Trump after their meeting scheduled to take place during G-20 summit Argentina..…
Emulating aspects of Stalin’s ‘strongman’ image, he has sought to reassert Russian power on the world stage. . ... That is, it is gangster-capitalist Russia and the rule of the oligarchs that Putin fears being undermined. . ..…
Portugal, member of European Union and member of NATO, chased Russian ship out of their waters on November 6, 2014. I previously that Putin has been aligning his new military allies India, Brazil, Bolivia, El Salvador, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, China, and even South Africa in attempt..…
A year later, in July 2018, President Trump conducted a humiliating press conference with the Russian President Vladimir Putin that resulted in explicit criticism of his handling of that relationship from 14 Republican Senators. . ..…
Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev during their meeting at Novo-Ogaryovo outside Moscow, Russia, on Dec 3, 2018.. ... Other world leaders who received New Year's from Putin include Russian-backed of Syria, Bashar Assad.. ..…
In 2005, Russian President Vladimir Putin famously described the collapse of the Soviet Union as the “greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century.” This year, when reporters asked which historical event in Russian history he would like changed, Putin responded,..…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe met on the sidelines of the November 14 asean summit in Singapore, reportedly agreeing to accelerate negotiations to end a territorial dispute that has existed since World War ii. . ..…
In 2005, Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to the collapse of the Soviet Union as the “greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century.” ..…