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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. […]

Putin Rejects Offer from Turkey’s Erdogan to Mediate Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

The Russian government on Wednesday roundly rejected an offer from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to mediate a ceasefire in the Ukrainian war. According to the Kremlin, Erdogan approached Putin on Wednesday at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Kazakhstan, telling the Russian dictator that peace in Ukraine is possible and offering to act […]

Xi Jinping Reunites with ‘Old Friend’ Vladimir Putin at Kazakhstan Summit

Chinese Communist dictator Xi Jinping met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday on the sidelines of a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), in what Putin called their second meeting in two months as evidence that the two countries are entering a “golden age” of diplomacy. The SCO is primarily a Central Asian association. […]

Putin didn’t ‘set an alarm’ to watch Trump-Biden debate: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t set an alarm to wake up in the middle of the night to watch Thursday’s debate between President Biden and former President Trump. “You don’t expect the Russian president to set his alarm and get up early in the morning to watch the US debate?” Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said. […]

‘If We Had a Real President’ Putin Would Never Have Invaded

Former U.S. President Donald Trump said during Thursday’s 2024 presidential debate that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if he had remained in office. Trump said that, among other factors, President Joe Biden’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan had emboldened Putin. Biden fired back, accusing Trump of being too eager to make a […]

Putin kissing Kim’s ring is a massive strategic blunder  

Last week’s newsoutlet reportinMiserableThe significance of Russian President Putin’s visit to North Korea is that Chairman Kim Jong Un and hundreds of thousands of North Koreans came together to welcome him. A new alliance was born. North Korea is not only supplying Russia with missiles and large amounts of artillery shells for its war with Ukraine, […]

Putin Warns South Korea It Would Be A ‘Big Mistake’ Arming Ukraine

In this joint photo published by Russian state news agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Russian media before departing from Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, June 21, 2024. Russia and Vietnam pledged to strengthen ties on June 20, 2024, following an official visit by Vladimir Putin aimed at strengthening the alliance to […]

Putin gifts Kim Jong-un a fancy limousine in North Korea visit

What would a dictator intent on world domination give to other dictators? Limos, tea sets, and daggers, of course. Russian President Vladimir Putin visited North Korea this week for the first time in nearly a quarter century, and came bearing a gift for dictator Kim Jong Un: a Russian-made Aurus limousine, which was made a […]