A Newly Declassified Memo Sheds Light on America’s Cold War Mistakes
Kennan, who was chargé d’affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, wrote the 5,000-word memo while debates raged at home over ...
Slovak Leader Visits Putin, Breaking With E.U.’s Policy of Isolation
Prime Minister Robert Fico’s surprise visit to Moscow on Sunday, reportedly to discuss natural gas and Ukraine, was a blow to ...
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Faulty mortar rounds spark corruption allegations for Ukraine’s defense industry
The Anti-Corruption Action Center, one of Ukraine’s leading independent anti-corruption watchdogs, on Monday filed a petition ...
With S-400s Out, Russia’s Days Of Controlling Syria’s Airspace Are Over
The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...
Russia’s war machine is running on fumes as industry warns of bankruptcies and the Kremlin gets old tanks from movie studio
Russia's largest movie studio donated about 50 tanks and armored vehicles from the 1950s that it had been using a props.
Putin ‘ready’ for talks with Trump on ending Ukraine war
Trump has said he wants to end the conflict as quickly as possible, which would seemingly entail forcing Ukraine to accept a ...
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What to Expect With Trump’s Future China Policy
Make no mistake: China truly is considered The Big One by those in Trump’s entourage responsible for devising foreign policy.
As Russia threats loom, Finland’s people are learning to shoot back
The popularity of weapons training in Finland has soared in recent months, driven by concerns over expansionist neighbor ...
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Meeting of Putin with Slovakia’s Fico lasted for two hours — presidential aide
MOSCOW, December 23. /TASS/. A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on December 22 lasted for about two hours, Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov ...
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45 Days in Ukraine, 1,000 Days in War
The title of this essay would have been a little bit different if I had spent five more days in Odesa as planned. “50 days in ...
Russia calls gas sales to Europe 'complicated' as deal with Ukraine nears end
The situation with European countries that buy Russian gas is very complicated and requires increased attention, the Kremlin ...
The fall of Assad is an ‘emperor has no clothes’ moment for Putin
It took Assad’s regime to fall and Putin to accept it meekly for the West to appreciate that things weren’t all that rosy in ...