Rachael Bade is POLITICO’s Capitol bureau chief and senior Washington columnist. She is a former co-author of POLITICO Playbook and co-author of “Unchecked: The Untold Story Behind Congress’s Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump.” Her reported…
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Diplomat explains Putin's proposal for temporary Ukraine administration
The Russian president has suggested that UN-backed external governance in Kiev could provide a legitimate foundation for peace negotiations
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to establish…
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Foreign Ministry official explains Putin's proposal for temporary Ukraine administration
The Russian president has suggested that UN-backed external governance in Kiev could provide a legitimate foundation for peace negotiations
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to establish…
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Finland’s Stubb boosts Trump ties over golf – POLITICO
Stubb’s trip comes as the Trump administration is trying to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine. Finland — a new NATO member and one of Kyiv’s staunchest allies — shares a 1,340-kilometer border with Russia.
The Finnish president, who…
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Prime minister of Denmark to visit Greenland in wake of Vance’s trip
The Prime Minister of Denmark will visit Greenland next week, taking a trip to the self-ruled Danish territory just days after Vice President JD Vance’s own visit and the formation of a new broad coalition in Greenland’s government.
The…
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Victoria Lomasko’s ‘The Last Soviet Artist’ Chronicles Russia’s Path to Dictatorship
Victoria Lomasko’s new book “The Last Soviet Artist” was presented last week in the New York office of her American publisher, n+1.Together with her two previous works, “Forbidden Art” and “Other Russias” “The Last…
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Baltic states fear ceasefire in Ukraine
The Baltic states fear that the ceasefire in Ukraine will allegedly give the Russian army time to rearm, the Financial Times said.
The publication notes that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are concerned that Moscow…
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Car trouble: is a drop in China-Russia auto shipments a bad omen for trade?
As the geopolitical dynamics between China and Russia continue to shift amid attempts by the United States to bring Moscow out of Beijing’s orbit, analysts anticipate bilateral trade slowing down in the long run.
One prominent example, they…Continue Reading
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Syrian leader announces new government
A new 23-member cabinet has been formed four months after the ouster of former President Bashar Assad
Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has announced the formation of a new 23-member transitional government in a bid to unify the war-torn country…
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Trump can stay in power until 2037 with a loophole in the Constitution
US President Donald Trump has the possibility of staying in power until 2037 by remaining in office for a fourth term through a loophole in the Constitution.
“In fact, the possibility of Trump staying on for a…
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