Putin accuses Ukraine of carrying-out ‘provocation’ at Russian border

Putin accuses Ukraine of carrying-out ‘provocation’ at Russian border

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with organizers of the “Russia” forum and exhibition, which celebrates the country’s major achievements, in Moscow, Russia July 8, 2024.  Artyom Geodakyan | Via Reuters Russia President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine on Wednesday of carrying out “yet another large-scale provocation” at the Russian border. “As you know, the … Read more

Hillary Clinton Shreds Trump’s Latest Move As ‘Traitorous And Pathetic’

Hillary Clinton Shreds Trump’s Latest Move As ‘Traitorous And Pathetic’

Hillary Clinton condemned former President Donald Trump’s latest praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a blistering post on X, formerly Twitter. Trump, the Republican 2024 presidential candidate, at the weekend claimed Putin had pulled off “another great deal” with the historic prisoner swap between the U.S., Russia and other countries that saw Wall Street … Read more

Trump Congratulates Vladimir Putin Over Prisoner Swap At Atlanta Rally

Trump Congratulates Vladimir Putin Over Prisoner Swap At Atlanta Rally

Former President Donald Trump praised Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday just days after the massive prisoner exchange between the U.S., Russia and other Western nations. “By the way, I would like to congratulate Vladimir Putin for having made yet another great deal. Did you see the deal we made?” said the Republican nominee at … Read more

Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan Land In U.S. After Prisoner Swap

Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan Land In U.S. After Prisoner Swap

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two others arrived home to the United States late Thursday night after a landmark prisoner exchange with Russia. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greeted the group at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Those freed include former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, 54, who was arrested in … Read more

How Russian hackers stole millions from U.S. investors

How Russian hackers stole millions from U.S. investors

WASHINGTON — The White House announced a massive, multinational prisoner swap Thursday between the United States, Russia and other nations. As part of the historic deal, the Russian government released high-profile Americans held in captivity there, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who had been in a Russian prison for more than a year.  … Read more

The Illicit flow of Technology to Russia goes through this Hong Kong address

The Illicit flow of Technology to Russia goes through this Hong Kong address

From a nondescript seventh-floor office at 135 Bonham Strand near Hong Kong’s financial district, at least four companies are operating with a shadowy mission: facilitating the illicit trade of Western technology to Russia. Shell companies at that address have acquired millions of restricted chips and sensors for military technology companies in Russia, many of which … Read more

Biden’s verbal slips at NATO summit caught world attention, Moscow says – National

Biden’s verbal slips at NATO summit caught world attention, Moscow says – National

The Kremlin said on Friday that the whole world had paid attention to Joe Biden’s verbal slips at a NATO summit and said the way the U.S. president had spoken about Russian President Vladimir Putin was unacceptable. The Kremlin was commenting after Biden on Thursday misspoke and introduced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “President Putin,” … Read more

President Joe Biden holds rare solo press conference

President Joe Biden holds rare solo press conference

[The stream is slated to start at 7 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden is set to hold a solo press conference in Washington on Thursday following a busy day of NATO Summit events. The press conference is an opportunity for … Read more

Biden won’t drop out against Trump unless polls show zero chance

Biden won’t drop out against Trump unless polls show zero chance

President Joe Biden on Thursday said that nothing would make him reconsider his decision to remain in the 2024 presidential election contest unless polling data showed “there’s no way you can win.” “No one’s saying that,” Biden said in a stage whisper during a news conference in Washington, D.C. “No poll says that.” Biden’s statement … Read more

Biden news conference carries high stakes as campaign teeters

Biden news conference carries high stakes as campaign teeters

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a press conference during NATO’s 75th anniversary summit, in Washington, U.S., July 11, 2024.  Yves Herman | Reuters President Joe Biden on Thursday mistakenly referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as “Vice President Trump” in the opening question of his highly-anticipated solo press conference in Washington. “Look, I wouldn’t … Read more