Russia

Adam Kinzinger Says Mike Johnson Lacks ‘Political Acumen’ To Pass Ukraine Aid Bill

Russia’s war in Ukraine hit its two-year mark this weekend.
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Macron Says Putting Western Troops On The Ground In Ukraine Can't Be 'Ruled Out'

The French president said "we will do everything needed so Russia cannot win the war."
By Sylvie Corbet, AP

Navalny Aides Say The Russian Opposition Leader Was Close To Being Freed Before His Death

Associates of the Russian opposition leader say talks had been underway to exchange him and two U.S. citizens for a Russian imprisoned in Germany.
By DASHA LITVINOVA, AP

Body Of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Has Been Handed Over To His Mother, Aide Says

Ivan Zhdanov, the director of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, made the announcement on his Telegram account.
By Emma Burrows and Joanna Kozlowska, AP

Western Leaders Rally Around Kyiv To Mark 2 Years Since Russia's Full-Scale Invasion

A somber mood hangs over Ukraine as the war against Russia enters its third year.
By Susie Blann, AP

U.S. Piles New Sanctions On Russia For Ukraine War's 2nd Anniversary, Navalny's Death

The U.S. Treasury Department plans to impose more than 500 new sanctions on Russia and its war machine.
By Zeke Miller, AP

President Biden Meets With Alexei Navalny's Widow, Daughter

Yulia Navalnaya has pledged to carry on her late husband's cause and slammed Russian authorities this week for refusing to hand over her husband's body.
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DOJ Warned Republicans About Publicizing Unverified Report From FBI Informant

An official told lawmakers "the FBI regularly receives information from sources with significant potential biases."
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Alexei Navalny's Mother Says She Has Seen His Body, Refuses Secret Burial

She said an official told her, "Time is not on your side, the corpse is decomposing."
By The Associated Press, AP

Jamie Raskin Calls Biden Impeachment Inquiry A 'Product Of Russian Disinformation'

The Justice Department said that a key witness in the impeachment probe has had “contact with officials affiliated with Russian intelligence.”
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