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Olympic dreams stir bad memories of Moscow boycott in 1980

Former President Jimmy Carter turned Bob Giordano’s Olympic dream into a nightmare. President Carter’s decision to boycott the Moscow Summer Olympics following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 has frustrated former elite U.S. weightlifters who were set to compete in their first Olympics but were outraged at home. “It’s the biggest disappointment of my […]

Ruslan Iskhakov leaving Islanders for KHL’s CSKA Moscow

Ruslan Iskhakov appeared in two games for the Islanders in the second half of last season, but those were his only games with the club. Industry sources told The Post that the 23-year-old, who led the AHL’s Bridgeport in goals and assists last season, is signing with the KHL’s CSKA Moscow. The news was first […]

Zelensky Condemns India’s Modi for Moscow Trip: ‘Huge Disappointment’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday expressed “deep disappointment” over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, equating Modi’s warm welcome in Moscow with reports that Russia had attacked a Ukrainian children’s hospital. On Monday, Prime Minister Modi began his first official visit to Russia since Putin ordered a full-scale invasion […]

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Moscow for Talks with Vladimir Putin

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Moscow on Monday for a two-day state visit that includes meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled for Monday evening. On Monday, there was lively discussion in foreign policy circles about the intended significance of Modi’s visit. Officially, the Indian government Said Modi was simply resuming long-standing bilateral […]

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Plans Moscow Visit for Talks with Vladimir Putin

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Moscow on July 8 and 9 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the government said on Thursday. Prime Minister Modi has not visited Russia since the invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. “The two leaders will review the multifaceted relationship between the two countries in […]

Hungary’s leader meets Putin in Moscow to discuss war, sparking EU criticism

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss peace in Ukraine, despite warnings from EU leaders against appeasement. Hungary began its six-month EU presidency on Monday, with Orbán visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Orban’s visit to Moscow comes just days before a NATO summit focused on military assistance to Ukraine. […]