Politics
State Department urges U.S. embassies to avoid referring to Russian actions as "war crimes"
Some analysts have suggested that the President Biden is trying to avoid further antagonizing Russian President Vladimir Putin
Politics
Kamala Harris flubs on world stage, undercuts intel by claiming sanctions would deter Putin
"We believe that Putin has made his decision. Period," Harris said
Politics
U.S. intelligence reveals that Putin has an advanced form of cancer
The report further noted that Putin survived an assassination attempt in March, shortly after he launched his “special military operation” against Ukraine
Sports
Olympic swimming champion suspended nine months for supporting Putin
Russian swimmer Evgeny Rylov was sanctioned after attending an event organized by Putin justifying the invasion of Ukraine
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Russian billionaire offers $1 million bounty on Putin's head
“I promise to pay $1,000,000 to the officer(s) who, complying with their constitutional duty, arrest(s) Putin as a war criminal under Russian and international laws,” Konanykhin wrote in a Facebook post
Culture
Daughters of Russian oligarchs use Instagram to protest Ukraine war
Children of oligarchs and key Kremlin officials are publicly protesting the war on social media, highlighting the generational divide that threatens Vladimir Putin’s power in Russia
Politics
Putin avoids escalation, repeats old soundbites during Victory Day speech
"You are fighting for the Motherland, for its future, so that no one forgets the lessons of World War Two. So that there is no place in the world for executioners, castigators and Nazis," Putin said
Politics
Putin will send 'doomsday' warning to West during Monday's Victory Day parade
Putin has warned of nuclear escalation since he first launched his “special military operation” on Sept. 24, repeatedly likening the war in Ukraine to the Soviet Union’s fight against Hitler’s invading forces in the winter of 1941
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Argentina's president offers Putin a 'gateway to Latin America'
"I'm certain Argentina has to stop being so dependent on the Fund and the United States and has to open up to other places, and that is where it seems to me that Russia has a very important place," Fernandez told Putin
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Maduro and Putin talk after Russian diplomat hints at military deployment
In a statement, Maduro said Putin “expressed all his multidimensional support and backing for the defense of the sovereignty and in pursuit of the development of” the South American nation