Russia
News and analysis about all things Russia, including special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, the war in Ukraine, and more.
If many people get infected in Moscow, Russia’s showpiece capital, it could ruin the myth of Putin as the country’s protector.
His term in office was supposed to end in 2024. New changes would let him stay in power until 2036.
“It’s every country for themselves,” an expert told Vox.
The State Department seems unusually secretive in its reports on coronavirus disinformation.
Russia is reportedly interfering in America’s election. Trump is mad — at his own team.
Gazprom’s soccer jersey strategy, explained.
Vladimir Putin is looking to the future and trying to figure out how to hold on to power.
The investigation is now complete.
Trump and Lavrov still have some important matters to discuss.
Tim Morrison tried not to make the president look bad. He failed.
Prepare yourself for the death of the Open Skies Treaty.
Trump should really take a look at this Senate report. But he won’t.
The Trump administration is embroiled in scandals stretching from Ukraine to Australia. It all stems from beliefs in debunked right-wing conspiracy theories.
Trump doesn’t believe Russians interfere in US elections. His government does.
The country has always been at the center of Trump’s scandals.
A summary of the conversation comes out as Trump is embroiled in an impeachment mess.
The spy may have had access to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s papers.
The deadly blast underscored the extent of Vladimir Putin’s military ambitions.
He’d surely welcome the change of scenery after the tough time he’s had with North Korea.
If America frames its response to Russia and China as one of “civilizational struggle,” Diamond says, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will only get stronger.
An old law, and congressional pressure, pushed Trump to make the move.
Are we INF’d? We’ll see.
It also notes that Russia targeted voting systems in all 50 states.
Hours after the former special counsel warned that Russian interference was a major threat to the upcoming elections, Republicans shut down three new bills.
Trump would’ve fought a subpoena, and that would’ve taken too long.
On the president’s past praise of WikiLeaks: “Problematic is an understatement.”
The Justice Department has a long-standing policy that prevents federal prosecutors from charging the president with a crime.
It’s not exactly as big as you think it is.
Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), the House Judiciary Committee chair, got the special counsel to say that right at the beginning.
Schiff, the Democrat who chairs the House Intelligence Committee, has warned Facebook, Twitter, and Google to be on notice for deepfakes and other dirty tricks.
One whistleblower, Christopher Wylie, changed the course of Cadwalladr’s reporting on the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Are there more people like him out there?
They also shot down a bill that would legally require campaigns to do so.
She’s the first of Trump’s inner orbit to sit down for an interview with the Democratic-led panel.
Hacking and election interference were just the start.
The incident may be all about China.
“I had nothing to do with Russia helping me to get elected,” the president tweeted.
The impeachment question is back before Congress — and conservatives argue it’s time for Democrats to make a decision.
It’s super messed up.