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Krauthammer: ‘Keep Our Foot on the Neck of the Russians’

On Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer argued against the Obama administration going out of its way to negotiate with the Russians to ease sanctions levied on their country over the aggressive tack

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Putin Freezes Vodka Prices to Calm Protestors

Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered a freeze on vodka prices after a 30 percent increase since 2013. Euronews reported, “The announcement to cap vodka prices coincides with the release of a survey showing the mood for  protest in thew country

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Expert: Russia in ‘Full-Fledged Economic Crisis’

Former Russian finance minister Alexei Kudrin said on Monday that the Russian economy has entered a vicious downward spiral as Russia’s energy-centric economy continues to suffer from falling oil prices, Western economic sanctions, and a severely weakened ruble. “Today, I

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Putin: West Expanding, Pushing Russia to Ground

During his annual news conference Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West and NATO of rebuilding a “virtual” Berlin Wall with missile defense systems to become the “new empire.” “You have to understand they, the West, didn’t stop after the

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Russia Invites North Korea to Victory Day Celebration in May

The Ukraine crisis weakened relations between the West and Russia, which has forced Moscow to look for allies elsewhere. In his quest for friendly nations, it appears President Vladimir Putin has chosen North Korea, as Putin invited leader Kim Jong Un to Russia’s Victory