What if Russia loses its war on Ukraine? Some consider the question frivolous because, as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan has asserted,

“Gen. Valery Gerasimov, the architect of President Vladimir Putins invasion of Ukraine, called President Bidens top military adviser last week and talked about how to manage escalation concerns between the […]

He has courted controversy for describing Romanian fascist and nationalist leaders from the 1930s and 1940s as national heroes.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was previously skep...

John Crisps column asks How far will Trump really go? (The Columbian, Nov. 26). Really? Trump and his minions have been planning for three years how they would obliterate the checks and balances of our governing system. He has taken lessons from Hungary (and probably Putin) about how to do so. He will attempt to selectively control spending that Congress has appropriated to achieve his Pr...

Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a difficult week as Syria's government collapses, Russian military bases are overrun by rebels, and protests in Abkhazia and Kazakhstan signal a decline in Russian influence in the region.

Russia's president and senior Kremlin officials financed and facilitated the transport of at least 314 Ukrainian children into "coerced" foster care and adoptions, a new Yale University report says.

President Vladimir Putin has approved a new, multiyear budget that sets defense spending for next year at record-high levels, signaling no let-up in Russia's determination to defeat Ukraine. The approved budget, which was published on the governments main website on December 1, calls for 35.5 percent of all spending to be allocated for national defense in 2025. Thats up from a reported 28.3 ...

According to the Yale University report, the Kremlins aircraft and funds were used to remove children from Ukraine to Russia.

Germanys former chancellor, Angela Merkel, in a new interview said President-elect Trump displayed fascination with world leaders who have unchecked power such as Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leaderKimJong Un. The way he spoke about Putin, the way he spoke about the North Korean (leader) obviously apart from critical remarks he made...

The Russian president is a key backer of Bashar al-Assad, and he has stepped in again with airstrikes on those opposing the Damascus regime.

Konstantin Malofeyev said that if Russia fired a nuclear weapon, the resulting radiation zone would end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Carlsberg has been trying to exit Russia since March 2022, but faced numerous legal and political roadblocks along the way.

Chinese credit institutions do not want to go into business with Russian banks under sanction, Russian newspaper "Izvestia" reported.

"Putin has to be convinced that it's going to be too costly for Russia to continue," ex-U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker said.

A strange thing happened to Romania on its way to another humdrum post-communist election: A sudden outbreak of the right-wing populist virus, driven by a suspicious TikTok mega-mobilization.

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