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War in Ukraine
OPINION: Vladimir Putin’s Worldwide Distraction Tour
"Putin, faced with a badly faltering ‘special military operation,' was badly in need of a major distraction for two primary reasons," write analysts Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth.
Oct. 22, 2023
Putin
Belt and Road Ten Years on: Putin Visit to Xi
A selection from what European papers are saying.
Oct. 21, 2023
Putin
OPINION: Putin’s Strategic Mistake: Adverse Effects of the Russia-North Korea Summit
While in the short term, Russia’s ability to get arms from North Korea may prove advantageous, it will ultimately seal the disaster toward which Putin is headed as he cozies up to a pariah state.
Oct. 21, 2023
Biden
'We Don't Accept Such a Tone' – The Kremlin is Upset About Biden's Putin-Hamas Comparison
Putin's spokesperson stressed that the current international situation is "tense and potentially dangerous."
Oct. 20, 2023
Putin
Another Near Miss for Russia's Crumbling Airliners
A Boeing 737 with 165 passengers operated by a Russian carrier, en route to Siberia had to land on one engine in Novosibirsk in the latest near miss from airlines starved of spare parts.
Oct. 20, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Orthodox Church Funding Private Military Company
Ukrainian intel has revealed that amid the recent growth of private military companies, even the Russian Orthodox Church is getting in on the act, recruiting believers to fight against Ukraine.
Oct. 20, 2023
Biden
Biden Urges US to Lead World Against Hamas, Putin Threats
President Biden stresses need for US to show strong support for both Ukraine and Israel and not renege on its world leadership role.
Oct. 20, 2023
War in Ukraine
Scholz Slams Putin's ‘Cynical’ Concern for Mideast Civilians
Putin has warned that the expected ground offensive would lead to “absolutely unacceptable” civilian casualties.
Oct. 19, 2023
Putin’s Worst Nightmare
Russia has moved rapidly to counteract the possibility that Western AI could locate Putin.
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