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Aug 26 2014
News
Ukraine Says It Captured Russian Troops, Clouding Talks
Ukraine released video footage on Tuesday of what it said were 10 captured Russian soldiers, raising tensions as President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia arrived in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, for talks later in the day with his Ukrainian counterpart, President Petro O. Poroshenko.
New York Times (News)
Jul 10 2017
News
Trump Walks Back Russian Cybersecurity Pact 12 Hours After Proposing It
Early Sunday morning, President Donald Trump tweeted his support for a new partnership with Russian President Vladimir Putin to craft an “impenetrable cyber security unit” that would work to prevent election hacking.
Some 12 hours later, those plans were dramatically scaled back as the president said even though he discussed them, they “can’t” happen.
HuffPost
Mar 03 2022
Perspectives Blog
Biden Condemns Russia's Aggression in State of the Union
President Joe Biden used the beginning of his first State of the Union address to voice support for Ukraine as Russia invades the country. Russia is reportedly bombing civilian areas and trying to overtake major Ukrainian cities, but is being met with significant resistance and heavy sanctions. In his speech, Biden accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of an "unprovoked, premediated
AllSides Staff
Jul 29 2014
News
Obama accuses Russia of violating missile treaty
There's a new dispute between President Obama and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
The Obama administration has accused Russia of violating a 1987 arms control treaty by testing a new ground-launched, long-range cruise missile.
The Interm
USA TODAY
Apr 23 2015
News
Cash Flowed to Clinton Foundation as Russians Pressed for Control of Uranium Company
The headline in Pravda trumpeted President Vladimir V. Putin’s latest coup, its nationalistic fervor recalling an era when its precursor served as the official mouthpiece of the Kremlin: “Russian Nuclear Energy Conquers the World.”
The article, in January 2013, detailed how the Russian atomic energy agency, Rosatom, had taken over a Canadian company with uranium-mining stakes stretching
New York Times (News)
Aug 19 2020
News
A Republican-Backed Senate Report Shows Trump and His Backers Are Russian Dupes
During the House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment hearings, Republican House members led by Rep. Devin Nunes repeatedly declared that the real scandal was not President Trump’s attempt to muscle the Ukrainian president but Ukraine’s supposed intervention in the 2016 election to harm Trump. Other Trumpers, including Rudy Giuliani, Fox News hosts, and assorted right-wing partisans and
Mother Jones
Jun 07 2019
News
US and Russian warships nearly collide in the Pacific
The United States and Russian navies are at odds over an apparent near collision in the Pacific Friday with each side blaming the other.
The US and Russian warships came somewhere between 50 feet and 165 feet of each other, according to the two opposing reports, with both sides alleging their ships were forced to perform emergency maneuvers to avoid a collision, which can be seen in
CNN (Online News)
Feb 26 2017
News
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RECRUITED INTELLIGENCE OFFICIALS, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO DISPUTE PRESIDENT’S RUSSIA TIES
While Donald Trump’s ties with Russia have been under investigation by the F.B.I. for weeks, the Trump administration has enlisted senior members of intelligence agencies and Congress to dispute the issue by calling news organizations and offering their version of events. The White House also tried unsuccessfully to get F.B.I. officials to counter news stories about Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Vanity Fair
Feb 02 2022
News
Ukraine crisis: Biden to deploy more US troops to eastern Europe
Joe Biden will deploy more than 3,000 US troops in Germany, Poland, and Romania, as Russia continues to build up its forces around Ukraine, and after talks between Washington and Moscow failed to bring any breakthrough or easing of tensions.
The US is sending 1,700 troops from the 82nd Airborne division to Poland, a headquarters unit of about 300 from the 18th Airborne Corps will move
The Guardian
Jul 28 2014
News
White House says Russia ‘losing’ war in Ukraine
The White House said Monday that Russia is “losing” its war in eastern Ukraine and warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime faces more sanctions this week by the U.S. and its European allies. “On the battlefield itself, the Ukrainians are doing very well,” said Tony Blinken, White House deputy national security adviser. “Russia’s proxies are losing the fight.” The Obama
Washington Times