MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin reappointed Mikhail Mishustin as the country’s prime minister on Friday, a widely anticipated move to keep on a technocrat who has maintained a low political profile. Mishustin and other technocrats in the Cabinet have been credited with maintaining a relatively stable economic performance despite bruising Western sanctions for […]
Vladimir Putin began his fifth term Tuesday as Russian leader at a glittering Kremlin inauguration, setting out on another six years in office after destroying his political opponents, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and concentrating all power in his hands. At the ceremony inside the gilded Grand Kremlin Palace, Putin placed his hand on […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2013 shot and killed a deer, cut out the animal’s heart, presented it to former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and said it would make an “exceptional meal” that the two men would share, according to an Italian politician who says he heard a first-hand account of the incident. The […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin likely didn’t order the death of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny in February, according to an official familiar with the determination. While U.S. officials believe Putin was ultimately responsible for the death of Navalny, who endured brutal conditions during his confinement, the intelligence […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin likely didn’t order the death of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny in February, according to an official familiar with the determination. While U.S. officials believe Putin was ultimately responsible for the death of Navalny, who endured brutal conditions during his confinement, the intelligence […]
The Wall Street Journal raised plenty of eyebrows when they recently reported that United States intelligence agencies do not believe that Vladimir Putin gave the order to have Alexei Navalny murdered in a labor camp located near the Arctic Circle. Many seasoned foreign policy analysts quickly weighed in, saying that the odds of someone at […]
Hillary Clinton just doesn’t learn. She’s making headlines again for ugly rhetoric against Donald Trump. Trump, her one-time friend and political contributor broke Hillary and many other Democrats when he won the 2016 presidential election. Hillary has never recovered. Hillary Clinton was interviewed on a podcast, “Democracy Docket”, hosted by her old friend Marc Elias, […]
It’s looking like the Russian government is about to develop its very own video game console. Yes, you heard that right — Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the command himself. According to a March 27 report from RT, a Russian-owned news source, Putin gave the Russian government’s Cabinet of Ministers a June deadline to consider […]
It wasn’t just the U.S. that warned Russia that a huge ISIS attack might be coming in the days before the Crocus City Hall massacre that left at least 144 dead — even Moscow’s allies in Tehran “tipped off Russia about the possibility of a major terrorist operation,” according to a new report in […]
Ben and Guy explore whether Russian President Vladimir Putin let the ISIS-K terrorist attack happen, and they discuss the downward turn in the U.S.-Israel relationship under President Biden. Ethan Tu, founder of Taiwan AI Labs, joins the show to talk about how futuristic generative AI tools can be used to identify disinformation in the global […]
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