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Published
August 25, 2023

Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin

Prigozhin, whose brutal fighters were feared in Ukraine, Africa, and Syria, was eulogized Thursday by President Vladimir Putin, even as suspicions grew that the Russian leader was behind the crash that many saw as an assassination.
Published
August 4, 2023

Kremlin critic Navalny sentenced to 19 years in prison on extremism charges

The 47-year-old Alexei Navalny is President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest foe and has exposed official corruption and organized major anti-Kremlin protests.
Published
June 4, 2023

Putin gains influence in oil-rich Libya as U.S. struggles to oust Wagner Group

The developments have prompted concern in the U.S., which has dispatched a slew of senior officials to counter Putin’s advances in an OPEC member that European governments are courting as a potential alternative to Russian energy.
Published
May 4, 2023

Russia accuses U.S. of being behind assassination attempt on Putin

The Kremlin promised unspecified retaliation for what it termed a 'terrorist' act, and pro-Kremlin figures called for the assassinations of senior Ukraine leaders.
Published
March 21, 2023

Japan’s PM offers Ukraine support as China’s Xi backs Russia

The two visits, about 500 miles apart, highlighted the nearly 13-month-old war’s repercussions for international diplomacy as countries line up behind Moscow or Kyiv.

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Published
March 19, 2023

Putin makes surprise trip to Mariupol, symbol of Ukrainian tenacity

The visits to annexed territory were a show of defiance by the Russian leader two days after a court issued a warrant for his arrest on war crimes charges.
Published
March 18, 2023

Putin visits Crimea following war crimes warrant

Widespread Russian attacks continued in Ukraine following the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights.
Published
March 17, 2023

International court issues war crimes warrant for Putin

The court said Putin 'is allegedly responsible for the crime of unlawful deportation' of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation.
Published
March 10, 2023

Bill Nemitz: Shame on Maine Republicans who opposed resolution supporting Ukraine

Democracy demands our resolve, despite what three quarters of Republicans in the Maine House may think.
Published
February 21, 2023

Putin says Russia will suspend its role in New START nuclear accord with U.S.

The Russian president says that his country will not 'withdraw" completely from the treaty, but that Russia would not allow NATO countries to inspect its nuclear arsenal.