US plans ‘major’ Russia sanctions after Alexei Navalny death: White House
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is preparing to announce a “major sanctions package” against Russia later this week following the death of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny and renewed attacks on the Kremlin in eastern Ukraine. ing. White House National Security Council Press Secretary John Kirby revealed the planned punishment on Tuesday, saying, “It’s clear […]
Death of Alexei Navalny Causing Friction between the US and Russia
President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is considering additional sanctions against Russia after opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison last week. Biden: “We have already imposed sanctions, but we are also considering additional sanctions.” Said He spoke to reporters upon arriving at the White House after spending the weekend in Delaware. Russian President […]
Press: Honor Navalny, pass the Ukraine aid bill
Politics is full of surprises. However, after decades of working, reporting, and writing about politics, I never thought a time like this would come. I never thought I’d see the day when Russia would invade a neighboring country, massacre tens of thousands of innocent civilians, and Republicans would refuse to come to Ukraine’s defense. I […]
Navalny death underlines GOP divisions in Trump era
The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny comes as a blow to House Republican leaders, who opposed promoting democracy abroad and aid to Ukraine, and who recently suggested they would side with Russia on some U.S. issues. It’s just the latest migraine as he tries to find a delicate balance between defending the president. […]
Trump blows kisses, basks in love from supporters following $355M civil court decision, Navalny debacle
Donald Trump let out a rant and a kiss on Monday as he celebrated President’s Day with fans at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida. Wearing his signature “Make America Great Again” hat, the 45th president looked jubilant as he thanked and waved to supporters nearby. The brief sighting comes on the heels […]
The shocking death and extraordinary life of Alexei Navalny â podcast | News
Alexei Navalny’s death shocked the world. But that wasn’t surprising. The anti-corruption activist, described as President Vladimir Putin’s biggest critic, survived several attacks that left him nearly blind and poisoned with a nerve agent. At the time of his death, he was being held in harsh conditions in a Siberian prison. Mr. Navalny appeared in […]
Over 400 People Detained In Russia For Mourning Death Of Alexei Navalny
On February 16, 2024, a temporary monument to late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was installed at the Monument to Victims of Political Repression in St. Petersburg following Navalny’s death in an Arctic prison. People gathering. (Photo credit: Olga MALTSEVA/AFP) (Photo credit: OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP, Getty Images) OAN’s Elizabeth Bolbelding12:05 PM – Monday, February 19, 2024 […]
After Navalny death, who are the remaining Russia dissidents?
Alexei Navalny’s death is a major blow to opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government, but he is not the only one pushing for change in Russia. At 47 years old, Mr. Navalny silenced the Russian leader’s most famous internal critic, whose death Friday in a remote Arctic penal colony was blamed on President Vladimir […]
Russia Says Alexei Navalny Died of ‘Sudden Death Syndrome,’ Keeping Body from Family
Russian authorities reportedly refuse to release body of opposition leader alexei navalny He died suddenly on February 16th in a POW camp in the Arctic Circle and was delivered to his family. “It is clear that they are lying and doing everything possible to avoid handing over the bodies,” Navalny’s press secretary Kira Yarmysh said […]
Haley calls Trump ‘weak in the knees’ on Putin after Navalny death
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Monday called former President Donald Trump “weak” for his handling of Russian President Vladimir Putin and criticized Alexei Navalny, who many world leaders have blamed on Putin. He pointed out former President Trump’s silence in the wake of his death. In an interview on Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” […]