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Smart' or Criminal? Trump's Changing Views on Talking to Foreign Leaders

Donald Trump, previously critical of John Kerry's foreign contacts, faces scrutiny over potential communications with Vladimir Putin since leaving office.

Trump secretly sent COVID tests to Putin during 2020 shortage, new book says

Trump is characterized as reckless and impulsive, with ongoing ties to Putin impacting his 2024 presidential campaign.

Inside Trump and Putin's first phone call since the election

Trump aims for a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine war during conversations with Putin and Zelenskyy.

Trump has advisors who 'love' Putin whispering 'a lot of absolute nonsense' into his ear, warns Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson warns that Trump may endanger global freedom and democracy due to Putin-influenced advisors.

Putin is in no hurry to end the Ukraine war, no matter who wins the US election

Putin aims to prolong the Ukraine war to weaken US global power, regardless of who wins the US presidential election.

Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers; Russia readies for talks with Trump

Mutual intent and political will are essential for US-Russia dialogue on Ukraine, as indicated by Russian officials amidst ongoing conflict.

Smart' or Criminal? Trump's Changing Views on Talking to Foreign Leaders

Donald Trump, previously critical of John Kerry's foreign contacts, faces scrutiny over potential communications with Vladimir Putin since leaving office.

Trump secretly sent COVID tests to Putin during 2020 shortage, new book says

Trump is characterized as reckless and impulsive, with ongoing ties to Putin impacting his 2024 presidential campaign.

Inside Trump and Putin's first phone call since the election

Trump aims for a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine war during conversations with Putin and Zelenskyy.

Trump has advisors who 'love' Putin whispering 'a lot of absolute nonsense' into his ear, warns Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson warns that Trump may endanger global freedom and democracy due to Putin-influenced advisors.

Putin is in no hurry to end the Ukraine war, no matter who wins the US election

Putin aims to prolong the Ukraine war to weaken US global power, regardless of who wins the US presidential election.

Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers; Russia readies for talks with Trump

Mutual intent and political will are essential for US-Russia dialogue on Ukraine, as indicated by Russian officials amidst ongoing conflict.
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#ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war live: Blasts heard in Kyiv as Russia mounts overnight drone attack

Kyiv was targeted by Russian drone strikes overnight, but defenses effectively intercepted most attacks.

Russia-Ukraine war live: German chancellor Scholz makes visit to Ukraine after Putin call criticism

Scholz's call with Putin risks undermining European support for Ukraine amidst escalating tensions.

Fact check: Is Putin threatening to use nuclear weapons? DW 11/19/2024

Putin's videos misattributed to Biden's recent missile announcement are misleading; they stem from earlier statements on nuclear deterrence policy.

Putin wants 'to agree the fate of Europe, without Europe' and a Russian MP tells 'Trump to make his choice' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Putin aims to negotiate Europe's future while excluding Ukraine, which is unacceptable to Ukrainian officials.

Syria Could Be the Beginning of the End of Russia's Imperial Ambitions

Putin's invasion of Ukraine is faltering amid economic difficulties and reliance on political changes in the U.S.

Prosecuting the Powerful by Steve Crawshaw review from the Nuremberg trials to the pursuit of Putin and Assad

Ukraine is pursuing justice for war crimes through targeted assassinations and evidence gathering.

Russia-Ukraine war live: Blasts heard in Kyiv as Russia mounts overnight drone attack

Kyiv was targeted by Russian drone strikes overnight, but defenses effectively intercepted most attacks.

Russia-Ukraine war live: German chancellor Scholz makes visit to Ukraine after Putin call criticism

Scholz's call with Putin risks undermining European support for Ukraine amidst escalating tensions.

Fact check: Is Putin threatening to use nuclear weapons? DW 11/19/2024

Putin's videos misattributed to Biden's recent missile announcement are misleading; they stem from earlier statements on nuclear deterrence policy.

Putin wants 'to agree the fate of Europe, without Europe' and a Russian MP tells 'Trump to make his choice' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Putin aims to negotiate Europe's future while excluding Ukraine, which is unacceptable to Ukrainian officials.

Syria Could Be the Beginning of the End of Russia's Imperial Ambitions

Putin's invasion of Ukraine is faltering amid economic difficulties and reliance on political changes in the U.S.

Prosecuting the Powerful by Steve Crawshaw review from the Nuremberg trials to the pursuit of Putin and Assad

Ukraine is pursuing justice for war crimes through targeted assassinations and evidence gathering.
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Giving Tulip Siddiq anti-corruption job seen by insiders as own goal

Tulip Siddiq's controversial past and connections to the Bangladesh government raise concerns about her role as anti-corruption minister.

Jude Law to play Vladimir Putin in new movie The Wizard of the Kremlin

Jude Law will portray Vladimir Putin in the film adaptation of 'The Wizard of the Kremlin', facing the challenging task with trepidation.
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Russia's push into Ukraine exposed its expansionist desires - and obsession for conquest

The war in Ukraine reflects Russia's historical obsession with conquest, presenting a complex narrative beyond just Vladimir Putin's leadership.

Vladimir Putin's wobbly empire gives US a path to stifle Russia's threats

Putin's regime is at its weakest, and the incoming U.S. administration should leverage this vulnerability.

Transcript: NPR's full conversation with CIA Director William Burns

CIA Director Bill Burns highlights the importance of transparency to rebuild trust in public institutions.

Putin says he saved Russia, but a year of challenges suggests Moscow's position is precarious

Putin claims to have secured Russia's sovereignty but faces significant military and economic challenges.

Germany's Scholz calls Putin for first time in 2 years DW 11/15/2024

Germany's chancellor and Russia's president had their first direct conversation since late 2022, focusing on peace in Ukraine.

North Korea's Kim hails comrade' Putin in New Year's greeting

North Korea's Kim Jong Un emphasized stronger ties with Russia, expressing hope for victory against neo-Nazism in Ukraine.

Russia's push into Ukraine exposed its expansionist desires - and obsession for conquest

The war in Ukraine reflects Russia's historical obsession with conquest, presenting a complex narrative beyond just Vladimir Putin's leadership.

Vladimir Putin's wobbly empire gives US a path to stifle Russia's threats

Putin's regime is at its weakest, and the incoming U.S. administration should leverage this vulnerability.

Transcript: NPR's full conversation with CIA Director William Burns

CIA Director Bill Burns highlights the importance of transparency to rebuild trust in public institutions.

Putin says he saved Russia, but a year of challenges suggests Moscow's position is precarious

Putin claims to have secured Russia's sovereignty but faces significant military and economic challenges.

Germany's Scholz calls Putin for first time in 2 years DW 11/15/2024

Germany's chancellor and Russia's president had their first direct conversation since late 2022, focusing on peace in Ukraine.

North Korea's Kim hails comrade' Putin in New Year's greeting

North Korea's Kim Jong Un emphasized stronger ties with Russia, expressing hope for victory against neo-Nazism in Ukraine.
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Tanaiste wary of criticising Donald Trump over sabre-rattling on Greenland and Panama

Mr. Martin highlights the need for patience in observing the new US government's policies, especially regarding protectionism and foreign relations.
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A senior Assad aide said a 'trick' by Putin contributed to Syria's collapse

Putin's failure to act during Assad's request for military aid significantly weakened Assad's defense against rebels, contributing to the Syrian government's collapse.

Putin has been conspicuously silent about Syria since the collapse of Assad's rule

Putin's silence about Syria reflects Russia's weakened influence after Assad's fall and its focus on Ukraine.

Former Syrian dictator poisoned in what has been described as an assassination attempt in Moscow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bashar al-Assad has suffered a poisoning incident amidst reports of a deteriorating relationship with Putin, raising suspicions about an assassination attempt.

A senior Assad aide said a 'trick' by Putin contributed to Syria's collapse

Putin's failure to act during Assad's request for military aid significantly weakened Assad's defense against rebels, contributing to the Syrian government's collapse.

Putin has been conspicuously silent about Syria since the collapse of Assad's rule

Putin's silence about Syria reflects Russia's weakened influence after Assad's fall and its focus on Ukraine.

Former Syrian dictator poisoned in what has been described as an assassination attempt in Moscow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bashar al-Assad has suffered a poisoning incident amidst reports of a deteriorating relationship with Putin, raising suspicions about an assassination attempt.
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#international-relations

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv incensed as UN's Guterres to meet Putin' in Russia

The UN Secretary General's meeting with Putin amidst ongoing conflicts raises concerns about the UN's stance on peace.
Ukraine criticizes Guterres's potential meeting with Putin as harmful to peace efforts.

Putin claims Ukraine war has made Russia much stronger'

Putin claims the Ukraine war has strengthened Russia and maintains a hardline stance against concessions.

UK believes Putin personally authorised Salisbury novichok poisonings, official says

The UK government believes Putin personally authorized the Salisbury novichok poisonings, implying direct involvement in the operation.

As US, EU friend and foe, Putin has led Russia for 25 years DW 12/31/2024

Vladimir Putin's rise to power marked the beginning of a new era in Russia's international relations focused on restoring its status as a great power.

Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years

Scholz urged Putin to negotiate with Ukraine, emphasizing Germany's support against Russian aggression and the urgency for peace talks.

Putin apologizes for fatal Azerbaijan Airlines crash but does not take responsibility

Putin apologized to Azerbaijan for the plane crash but did not take responsibility, amid evidence pointing to Russian air defenses' involvement.

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv incensed as UN's Guterres to meet Putin' in Russia

The UN Secretary General's meeting with Putin amidst ongoing conflicts raises concerns about the UN's stance on peace.
Ukraine criticizes Guterres's potential meeting with Putin as harmful to peace efforts.

Putin claims Ukraine war has made Russia much stronger'

Putin claims the Ukraine war has strengthened Russia and maintains a hardline stance against concessions.

UK believes Putin personally authorised Salisbury novichok poisonings, official says

The UK government believes Putin personally authorized the Salisbury novichok poisonings, implying direct involvement in the operation.

As US, EU friend and foe, Putin has led Russia for 25 years DW 12/31/2024

Vladimir Putin's rise to power marked the beginning of a new era in Russia's international relations focused on restoring its status as a great power.

Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years

Scholz urged Putin to negotiate with Ukraine, emphasizing Germany's support against Russian aggression and the urgency for peace talks.

Putin apologizes for fatal Azerbaijan Airlines crash but does not take responsibility

Putin apologized to Azerbaijan for the plane crash but did not take responsibility, amid evidence pointing to Russian air defenses' involvement.
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Even after 25 years in power, war is still all Putin can offer Russia

Vladimir Putin unexpectedly stabilized Russia after Yeltsin's resignation despite initial doubts about his leadership.

Alexei Navalny remembered by Yevgenia Albats

Navalny's success stems from hard work, transformation, and dedication, contrasting sharply with Putin's limitations in leadership and public connection.

Even after 25 years in power, war is still all Putin can offer Russia

Vladimir Putin unexpectedly stabilized Russia after Yeltsin's resignation despite initial doubts about his leadership.

Alexei Navalny remembered by Yevgenia Albats

Navalny's success stems from hard work, transformation, and dedication, contrasting sharply with Putin's limitations in leadership and public connection.
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Putin apologises to Azerbaijan's president over tragic' plane crash

Putin acknowledged the tragedy of the plane crash without implicating Russia, and investigations are underway considering various theories including potential involvement by Russian forces.

The assassination is a an 'embarrassment' for Putin and there will be 'retribution' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The assassination of Igor Krillov poses a significant embarrassment for Putin and suggests potential military repercussions.
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While the West dithers, Vladimir Putin is slowly but surely eating away at Ukraine

Putin's ongoing war in Ukraine threatens European stability, while political uncertainty in the EU hampers unified response efforts.

Ukraine updates: Germany holds forum on economic support DW 12/11/2024

Putin and Orban discussed the Ukraine conflict, with Putin ruling out a peace agreement and Orban seeking diplomatic solutions.

Tucker Carlson Goes Full Pravda, Praises Vladimir Putin as the Only Adult' in Ukraine Conflict: His Restraint' Preventing Nuclear War

Tucker Carlson controversially labeled Vladimir Putin as the 'only adult' in the Russia-Ukraine conflict amid prevailing narratives of his aggressiveness.

While the West dithers, Vladimir Putin is slowly but surely eating away at Ukraine

Putin's ongoing war in Ukraine threatens European stability, while political uncertainty in the EU hampers unified response efforts.

Ukraine updates: Germany holds forum on economic support DW 12/11/2024

Putin and Orban discussed the Ukraine conflict, with Putin ruling out a peace agreement and Orban seeking diplomatic solutions.

Tucker Carlson Goes Full Pravda, Praises Vladimir Putin as the Only Adult' in Ukraine Conflict: His Restraint' Preventing Nuclear War

Tucker Carlson controversially labeled Vladimir Putin as the 'only adult' in the Russia-Ukraine conflict amid prevailing narratives of his aggressiveness.
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Putin has 2 daughters he barely ever talks about, and is rumored to have at least 1 more

Vladimir Putin maintains a high level of secrecy regarding his personal life, especially concerning his children and relationships.
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Hosting BRICS Summit of World Leaders, Russia Shows West That It's Not Isolated

Putin is leveraging the BRICS summit to assert Russia's global standing amidst ongoing conflict and Western opposition.

Russia's war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse for Vladimir Putin, experts say

The Russian economy cannot sustain the war on Ukraine past late 2025.

Russia's opposition abroad is tearing itself apart, but clings to hope

The Russian opposition struggles to unite against Putin, facing deep internal divisions and a leadership void after Navalny's death.

Un-American!' Morning Joe Crew Goes OFF On Elon Musk's Reported Calls To Sworn Enemy of the United States' Vladimir Putin

Morning Joe crew condemned Elon Musk's communication with Vladimir Putin as un-American and contradictory to his defense contracts with the U.S. government.

Moscow threatens Trump with a 'JFK-style assassination' if he tries to end the war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Medvedev threatens Trump with JFK-style assassination if he attempts to end the war in Ukraine.

Hosting BRICS Summit of World Leaders, Russia Shows West That It's Not Isolated

Putin is leveraging the BRICS summit to assert Russia's global standing amidst ongoing conflict and Western opposition.

Russia's war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse for Vladimir Putin, experts say

The Russian economy cannot sustain the war on Ukraine past late 2025.

Russia's opposition abroad is tearing itself apart, but clings to hope

The Russian opposition struggles to unite against Putin, facing deep internal divisions and a leadership void after Navalny's death.

Un-American!' Morning Joe Crew Goes OFF On Elon Musk's Reported Calls To Sworn Enemy of the United States' Vladimir Putin

Morning Joe crew condemned Elon Musk's communication with Vladimir Putin as un-American and contradictory to his defense contracts with the U.S. government.

Moscow threatens Trump with a 'JFK-style assassination' if he tries to end the war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Medvedev threatens Trump with JFK-style assassination if he attempts to end the war in Ukraine.
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No one can figure out Russian President Vladimir Putin's net worth. Here's why experts still think it might be $200 billion

Putin's declared wealth stands in stark contrast to the luxury lifestyle and assets he allegedly possesses.

Bitter Infighting Clouds Russian Opposition

The prisoner swap aimed to revive the Russian opposition movement, but internal conflicts have hindered its progress.
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Elon Musk Reportedly Taking Orders From Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping

Elon Musk has held secret phone calls with Vladimir Putin, discussing various topics including geopolitical interests.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has never been more brazen - or in demand

Kim Jong Un is increasingly confident and assertive on the global stage, especially with support from Russia's Vladimir Putin.

Trump Supporter Elon Musk is in Regular Contact With Vladimir Putin

Elon Musk's conversations with Putin suggest a significant relationship that intersects politics, business, and geopolitical tensions.

Why is Elon Musk talking to Vladimir Putin, and what does it mean for SpaceX?

Concerns are rising over Elon Musk's reported communications with Vladimir Putin, prompting calls for investigation by NASA's Administrator.

Musk Has Been in Regular Contact' with Putin Since 2022, WSJ Reports

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin since 2022, discussing various topics including Starlink and geopolitical requests.

Elon Musk reportedly chats often with Putin | TechCrunch

Musk's ongoing communications with Putin raise national security concerns amid shared interests.

Elon Musk Reportedly Taking Orders From Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping

Elon Musk has held secret phone calls with Vladimir Putin, discussing various topics including geopolitical interests.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has never been more brazen - or in demand

Kim Jong Un is increasingly confident and assertive on the global stage, especially with support from Russia's Vladimir Putin.

Trump Supporter Elon Musk is in Regular Contact With Vladimir Putin

Elon Musk's conversations with Putin suggest a significant relationship that intersects politics, business, and geopolitical tensions.

Why is Elon Musk talking to Vladimir Putin, and what does it mean for SpaceX?

Concerns are rising over Elon Musk's reported communications with Vladimir Putin, prompting calls for investigation by NASA's Administrator.

Musk Has Been in Regular Contact' with Putin Since 2022, WSJ Reports

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin since 2022, discussing various topics including Starlink and geopolitical requests.

Elon Musk reportedly chats often with Putin | TechCrunch

Musk's ongoing communications with Putin raise national security concerns amid shared interests.
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Sergei Skripal told neighbour Putin would get him' if he returned, inquiry hears

Sergei Skripal expressed fear of Putin potentially retaliating against him if he returned to Russia.
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Elon Musk reportedly in 'regular contact' with Putin

Elon Musk has maintained contact with Vladimir Putin, amid discussions about disinformation and political influence.

Putin once asked Elon Musk to not activate Starlink over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping: report

Putin requested Elon Musk to withhold Starlink from Taiwan as a favor to China, highlighting ties between Russia and China.

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin for two years, says report

Musk's relationship with Putin raises significant security concerns regarding the influence of private individuals on U.S. geopolitical matters.

NASA chief and Democratic lawmakers urge investigation into reports of Musk-Putin conversations

The communication between Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin raises significant potential national security concerns, prompting investigations from U.S. officials.

Are Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin Talking?

Elon Musk's regular contact with Vladimir Putin raises questions about his influence in U.S. politics and ties with the government amid growing scrutiny.

Elon Musk reportedly in 'regular contact' with Putin

Elon Musk has maintained contact with Vladimir Putin, amid discussions about disinformation and political influence.

Putin once asked Elon Musk to not activate Starlink over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping: report

Putin requested Elon Musk to withhold Starlink from Taiwan as a favor to China, highlighting ties between Russia and China.

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin for two years, says report

Musk's relationship with Putin raises significant security concerns regarding the influence of private individuals on U.S. geopolitical matters.

NASA chief and Democratic lawmakers urge investigation into reports of Musk-Putin conversations

The communication between Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin raises significant potential national security concerns, prompting investigations from U.S. officials.

Are Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin Talking?

Elon Musk's regular contact with Vladimir Putin raises questions about his influence in U.S. politics and ties with the government amid growing scrutiny.
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Putin has spent years championing the idea of de-dollarization - but a new reality is setting in

Putin downplays expectations for de-dollarization, emphasizing cooperation in local currencies at the BRICS summit.

TD Peadar Toibin: I was offered a meeting with Vladimir Putin and invited to stay at a luxury hotel in Moscow

A TD rejected an invitation for a trip to Moscow, urging transparency among Irish politicians regarding similar proposals.
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Put Vladimir Putin on Trial for War Crimes? That's One Lawyer's Demand.

Geoffrey Robertson advocates for prosecuting Vladimir Putin for aggression against Ukraine, emphasizing the need for accountability regardless of political power.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Oleksandra Matviichuk: I am afraid that the world will get used to the war in Ukraine as it did with the war in Syria'

Oleksandra Matviichuk's mission is to bring justice against Putin for war crimes in Ukraine, while advocating for international awareness of the conflict.

Put Vladimir Putin on Trial for War Crimes? That's One Lawyer's Demand.

Geoffrey Robertson advocates for prosecuting Vladimir Putin for aggression against Ukraine, emphasizing the need for accountability regardless of political power.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Oleksandra Matviichuk: I am afraid that the world will get used to the war in Ukraine as it did with the war in Syria'

Oleksandra Matviichuk's mission is to bring justice against Putin for war crimes in Ukraine, while advocating for international awareness of the conflict.
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