Tag: Russia

As the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion nears, all eyes are on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. He has promised to “end the war” in Ukraine and begun negotiating with ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Russian retaliation for a Ukrainian targeted strike, the United States killing an Islamic State leader in Syria as U.S. diplomats visit ...

Emma Ashford: Hi, Matt. I hope you’re having a good Christmas. This year is almost over! It’s been a pretty eventful year, all told, for foreign policy, and I’d like ...

War is always about choosing one risk over another. For almost three years, Europe has largely behaved as if it did not have to make that choice: It could support ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready for talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at any time he revealed Thursday during a lengthy year-end press conference. Trump said during his successful ...

Dead soldiers, caked in blood and dirt, litter the ground. Their body armor has been torn off, and their guns lie strewn on the road. In the background, jihadis can ...

Two Russian oil tankers were wrecked in the Kerch Strait over the weekend, coating almost 40 miles of Black Sea coastline in heavy fuel oil. Several towns along the coast ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the assassination of a senior Russian military officer, a major earthquake hitting Vanuatu, and the future of Turkey-European Union relations. ‘Legitimate ...

Jubilant rebels bloodlessly entering the capital, a president in flight, a stunned foreign patron negotiating the evacuation of its forces—this month’s collapse of Syria has more than a few parallels ...

There is vigorous movement afoot, in the weeks before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump graces the White House again, to seize the entirety of Russia’s frozen overseas assets and use that ...