Tag: Putin
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Opinion | Why Xi’s words to Putin could be a moment for the history books
[ad_1] When he bade farewell at the end of a three-day visit to Moscow six months ago, Chinese leader Xi Jinping pointed to the shifting geopolitical landscape. “Let’s drive the changes together,” Xi said in a show of support for his “dear friend” Vladimir Putin – days after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest…
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Republican Party has to make a choice: Putin or democracy
[ad_1] The “Putin wing” of the Republican Party is gaining traction in the House, endangering the $40 billion in aid the Biden administration has requested for Ukraine. The Senate intends to tie the aid to a continuing resolution to keep the government open after funding runs out on Oct. 1, but the malfunctioning House is…
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Tyranny Expert Spells Out How Putin Is Using Trump For His Own Gain
[ad_1] Snyder, an expert on authoritarianism, explained to MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell how Soviet and Russian dictators have forever searched for examples from US life that could tarnish America’s image with Russian citizens. Putin this week said the multiple legal cases against Trump are the “persecution of a political rival.” Snyder explained Putin’s motive: “What Putin…
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Putin may visit North Korea, as Kim boasts of ‘unbreakable’ bilateral ties — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin may pay a reciprocal visit to North Korea to crow about the “unbreakable strategic partnership” between Moscow and Pyongyang, on the back of the united front that both had pledged against democracies spanning from Asia to Europe. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Thursday that Putin was set…
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Putin and Kim Deepen Ties, Spurred by War in Ukraine
[ad_1] They gazed into the workings of a rocket launchpad. They tucked into crab dumplings, sturgeon and entrecôte. And they lifted their glasses at a flower-lined table in the conference room of a remote Russian spaceport, toasting the Kremlin’s “sacred struggle” against a “band of evil,” otherwise known as the West. The summit between President…
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As Kim meets Putin, Ukraine strikes a Russian military shipyard and Moscow once again attacks Odesa
[ad_1] Kyiv, Ukraine – A Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard early Wednesday in Russia-annexed Crimea wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a fire at the facility, Russian authorities reported. The attack in the port city of Sevastopol, which serves as the main base for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, took place as…
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Ukraine war LIVE: Putin meets with Kim Jong-Un as he shamelessly praises Ukraine invasion | World | News
[ad_1] Kim Jong Un met with Russian president Vladimir Putin in a summit this morning and vowed to work together in the future, in a terrifying warning to the West. The pair shook hands as they met this morning, flanked by an entourage their most senior advisors. During the meeting, Kim Jong-un vowed to strengthen the partnership…
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Kim and Putin meet at Russian spaceport for possible arms talks
[ad_1] Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin met at a Russian spaceport on Wednesday in a rare encounter that has fueled Western concerns the North Korean leader will provide military support for the Russian president’s war in Ukraine. Video posted on an official Kremlin account showed the two leaders smiling and shaking hands as Kim arrived…
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Putin accuses UK of ‘instructing attack on Russian nuclear plant’ | UK News
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Vladimir Putin has accused the UK of orchestrating an attack on a Russian atomic facility in a rant against Rishi Sunak’s lack of understanding about the war in Ukraine. The Russian president has claimed captured Ukrainian…
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Kim Jong-un enters Russia to meet with Putin
[ad_1] North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has crossed the border into Russia where he is set to meet with Vladimir Putin and discuss a potential arms deal. Russian state news agency Ria Novosti confirmed Kim’s train had entered the Primorsky region early on Tuesday, with images showing a train with dark green carriages being pulled…
