Putin’s Calculated Disinterest in Commemorating a Revolution
Reveling in the anniversary of the Bolshevik uprising is a difficult proposition for an authoritarian government.
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House Republicans Announce Investigation Into Obama-Era Russian Uranium Deal
The House Intelligence Committee will investigate an alleged racketeering scheme, dating to 2009, perpetrated by Russian commercial nuclear executives.
Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission’s Use of Private Email Appears to Break Federal Law
Instructions have been lacking, says one commissioner—a sharp contrast with similar groups in the past.
Facebook Will Now Prevent Advertisers From Targeting Groups That Propagate Hate Speech
The company has said it would remove all audience categories based on users' reports of their interests, education, and employment.
Viewfinder: A Russian Tank Demonstration Outside Moscow
Russian T-90 tanks take position before firing in Kubinka Patriot Park outside Moscow on August 22nd, 2017.
The Mass Panic Over Russian Political Interference Threatens Progressives Too
Armed with potent propaganda, House Republicans are targeting the environmental movement over alleged Kremlin ties.
Robert Mueller Enlists a Grand Jury for Russia Investigation
The move suggests that Mueller may subpoena witnesses or documents and perhaps pursue indictments.
Trump Signs Bill Imposing Russia Sanctions, Limiting Presidential Power
The bill takes aim at Russia's energy and defense sectors.
Senate Passes Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Mounting Pressure on Trump
The move forces the president's hand on a politically sensitive issue.
Who Is the Russian Lobbyist Who Met With Donald Trump Jr.?
Rinat Akhmetshin once worked for military intelligence in the former Soviet Union. He says he's long retired from that work, but some American officials suspect he still has ties to Russian intelligence.