Russian President
Assad’s fall is huge blow for Putin, highlighting fragility of his own rule
Middle East
December 9, 2024
Assad’s fall is huge blow for Putin, highlighting fragility of his own rule
CNN — The world now knows the colors of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s parachute: the Russian tricolor. Assad’s flight to…
Putin approves record defense spending – a third of Russia’s budget
World
December 2, 2024
Putin approves record defense spending – a third of Russia’s budget
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s…
Russia will keep testing new ballistic missile, Putin says
World
November 23, 2024
Russia will keep testing new ballistic missile, Putin says
CNN — President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will continue to test and start mass-producing the hypersonic ballistic missile…
Ukraine’s allies in disarray as Trump-led diplomacy nears
World
November 18, 2024
Ukraine’s allies in disarray as Trump-led diplomacy nears
CNN — A thousand days into Europe’s most grueling war since the Nazis, the starting gun appears to have been…
Putin unlikely to come to the negotiation table, regardless of who wins US election
World
November 3, 2024
Putin unlikely to come to the negotiation table, regardless of who wins US election
CNN — Russia is watching US policy like a hawk. That was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s message to reporters last…
NASA chief calls for investigation into report that Musk and Putin have spoken regularly
World
October 26, 2024
NASA chief calls for investigation into report that Musk and Putin have spoken regularly
CNN — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Friday called for an investigation into a Wall Street Journal report that SpaceX…
Sisi holds talks with Putin on the sidelines of BRICS summit
Egypt
October 23, 2024
Sisi holds talks with Putin on the sidelines of BRICS summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held bilateral talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday, on the sidelines of…
The West wants Putin isolated. A major summit he’s hosting shows he’s far from alone
World
October 22, 2024
The West wants Putin isolated. A major summit he’s hosting shows he’s far from alone
CNN — Nearly three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine saw Moscow condemned by countries globally, leader Vladimir Putin is…
North Korea sends 1,500 troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, South Korea’s spy agency says
World
October 19, 2024
North Korea sends 1,500 troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, South Korea’s spy agency says
CNN — North Korea has shipped 1,500 soldiers to Russia for training, South Korea’s spy agency said on Friday, describing…
Putin to MENA: Our ties with Egypt are distinguished
Egypt
October 19, 2024
Putin to MENA: Our ties with Egypt are distinguished
Russian President Vladimir Putin described Russian-Egyptian relations as distinguished. Putin said that we have good ties with friendly Egypt thanks…