(Reuters) – The foreign ministers of Russia and Turkey spoke by telephone on Sunday, a day after Ankara angered Moscow by sending five Ukrainian commanders home with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in what Russia called a violation of a prisoner exchange agreement.The Russian and Turkish foreign ministries said Sergei Lavrov and Hakan Fidan discussed the situation…
Former President Donald Trump has privately grumbled about Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds recently, with the ex-commander-in-chief holding the belief that she should endorse his 2024 presidential bid after he backed her successful 2018 gubernatorial candidacy, according to The New York Times.Reynolds — who is in high demand amongst Republican presidential candidates and has committed…
Donald Trump is dominating 2024 Republican polling, holding an average double-digit advantage over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in national surveys. CNN’s Michael Smerconish has more.
In a crowded Pizza Ranch, former Vice President Mike Pence found himself confronted about his role on January 6, 2021, by an Iowan who blamed him for President Joe Biden being elected president. CNN’s Kyung Lah reports.
It’s been, if you will, a case of managing dismay ever since TikTok user Roxie Abernathy learned that Buc-ee’s gas station pays its restroom janitors the same hourly wage as she earns as a case manager.“I haven’t been the same since,” she says in a video, which has garnered more than 55,000 comments since she…
At least 21,000 Wagner mercenaries have been killed fighting in Ukraine, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.The Ukrainian leader said the private military company had suffered “enormous losses,” particularly in eastern Ukraine where its “most powerful group” was fighting.“Our troops killed 21,000 Wagnerites in eastern Ukraine alone,” Zelensky told reporters in Kyiv on Saturday, adding that…
In the days preceding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, David Bramlette found himself in a classroom in Washington, D.C. discussing whether Russia might invade Ukraine. He was in the middle of earning a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins in international affairs. At the time, he admits, he found the prospect of a Russian invasion implausible.But when…
The Wagner revolt may be over, but the chaos in Russia has likely only begun.In a brief and, at times, contradictory speech Monday night, Russian President Vladimir Putin cast doubt on the tenuous peace deal the Kremlin struck with Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin on Saturday after the mercenary leader spearheaded a short-lived revolt against…
Charles Kupchan, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, says the uprising in Russia will most likely lead to a crackdown, and President Vladimir Putin becoming more hardline. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
House Republicans are growing tired of their right-wing colleagues’ attempts to impeach President Joe Biden and investigate his family after Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., filed a privileged motion Tuesday on articles of impeachment she introduced against the president.Boebert surprised many of her colleagues on the floor when she filed the motion, which would force a…