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September 30, 2021

Russian authorities seek to detain prominent journalist

Russian authorities are seeking to detain a prominent investigative journalist, in another sign of increased government pressure on independent media, opposition supporters and human rights activists.

September 23, 2021

Victoria Coates: Putin capitalizes on Europe's failing climate crusade

This week, heads of state from around the world are gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly meeting—and climate issues are at the top of the agenda. 

September 23, 2021

Russiagate media critics react to Sussmann indictment: 'Regurgitation' of collusion claims discredits industry

Some of the most prominent critics of the last decade's sprawling Russiagate news coverage are sharpening their knives after the indictment of a Democratic lawyer for allegedly lying to the FBI about a possible Donald Trump-Russia link in 2016.

September 22, 2021

Amid China controversy, Milley holds Russia meeting for 'risk reduction,' keeps conversation details private

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley met with his Russian counterpart in Helsinki Wednesday — a meeting which served as a “continuation” of talks between the two nations focused on “risk reduction” and “de-confliction.”

September 21, 2021

UK police charge 3rd Russian in 2018 poisoning of ex-spy

British police said Tuesday they are charging a third Russian suspect, a member of the country's military intelligence service, in the 2018 nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in England.

September 20, 2021

Glenn Greenwald: Indictment of Clinton lawyer is also indictment of the 'Russiagate Wing' of mainstream media

Journalist Glenn Greenwald scolded the press in a withering article Sunday, writing that the indictment of a prominent Democratic lawyer is an "indictment of the Russiagate Wing" of the American media. 

September 20, 2021

Jim Gilmore: Biden's Afghanistan debacle increases risk of 'hot war' with Russia, China

The truth is that a real "hot war" between major powers in the world is now much more likely because of the U.S. mismanaged retreat from Afghanistan. 

September 20, 2021

Mass shooting at Russian university, at least 8 dead: report

A gunman opened fire in a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday morning, leaving at least eight dead, reports said.

September 17, 2021

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow minimizes Durham probe indictment tied to fake Trump-Russia story she promoted

MSNBC star Rachel Maddow appeared widely dismissive of the latest indictment from Special Counsel John Durham's probe looking into the origins of the Russia investigation.

September 17, 2021

Slate journalist sent draft of story to Fusion GPS about possible link between Trump, Russian bank: Indictment

Journalist Franklin Foer appeared to admit Friday he was the journalist mentioned in a federal grand jury indictment who sent 2,500 words of his story to Fusion GPS the day before it was published.