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The US must push Putin out the Syrian door

It took less than two weeks for one of the world's worst dictatorships to fall. The end of Syria's Assad dynasty represents a clear victory and a huge opportunity for the United States and its allies. But if the United States fails to recognize the significance of what has just happened, that opportunity will quickly […]

Putin Signs Off on Record Military Spending in 2025 Russian Budget

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a budget that will raise military spending to record levels in 2025 as the Kremlin seeks victory in the war in Ukraine. About 32.5% of the budget posted on the government's website on Sunday is allocated to national defense, amounting to 13.5 trillion rubles (more […]

Putin praises 'intelligent' Trump amid assassination threats

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised President-elect Donald Trump as a “smart” and “experienced” leader, but said he did not believe Trump was “safe” after two attempts on his life earlier this year. He said he did not. Putin told reporters in Kazakhstan after the summit that relations between Russia and the United States […]

Putin Threatens Massive Missile Strike on Ukrainian Government ‘Centre’

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a list of threats and boasts in a speech Thursday morning, saying he would “of course” respond to a Ukrainian attack on Russia with Western missiles and that Ukraine's “Kyiv decision-making center” He said he was a potential target. President Vladimir Putin on Thursday morning authorized the use of U.S.-supplied […]