President Vladimir Putin’s opponents on Monday gleefully sought to prove the Russian strongman had massively exaggerated the weight of a pike he caught on a recent fishing expedition to Siberia. The Kremlin on Friday had announced that Putin managed to
A Russian court on Friday ruled to keep a member of punk band Pussy Riot in prison, after she appealed an earlier decision denying her release on parole from her sentence over a church protest against President Vladimir Putin. The
In an unfortunate diminishment of the Holocaust, South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham (R) nonchalantly compared Russian President Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler. The comments came during a recentinterview on MSNBC where Graham discussed boycotting the Olympic gamesif Russia were to
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave some stiff advice to critics of Russia’s record-breaking success at the World University Games: Use Viagra. Critics of Russia’s dominance at the event suggested Russia violated the spirit of the event by using Olympic-level athletes,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Egypt launches a major military action into Sinai on Israel border Israel and U.S. forces go on alert over fear of wider war Palestinians ask for an airport as Kerry pursues farcical ‘peace process’
(AFP) – A Russian court on Thursday sentenced protest leader Alexei Navalny to five years in a penal colony after finding him guilty of embezzlement, a verdict which will disqualify one of President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics from politics.
(AP) Russian opposition leader sentenced to 5 yearsBy NATALIYA VASILYEVAAssociated PressKIROV, RussiaAlexei Navalny, one of the Russian opposition’s leading figures, was convicted of embezzlement Thursday and sentenced to five years in prison. Navalny and his supporters claimed the case was
KDAF: President Vladimir Putin is overseeing Russia’s biggest military maneuvers since the Soviet era.
(AP) Pussy Riot back in new video after members jailedMOSCOWRussian provocateurs Pussy Riot are back in action, releasing a new music video nearly a year after three members went to prison for a prank denouncing Vladimir Putin. The video shows
(AP) Russian President Vladimir Putin is characterizing National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden’s long stay at a Moscow airport as an unwelcome present foisted on Russia by the United States.
Moscow wants to exchange a married couple of Russian spies jailed this month in Germany for at least one convict jailed in Russia on charges of spying for the West, a report said Monday. Russia’s Kommersant newspaper said that the
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Bosnia commemorates the 1995 Srebrenica massacre Egypt’s opposing factions plan rival demonstrations on Friday in Cairo Paranoid Russian agencies are seeking old-style typewriters Bosnia commemorates the 1995 Srebrenica massacre A Bosnian Muslim survivor of
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Egypt shifts Mideast power from Qatar to Saudi Arabia and UAE Russia tries a ridiculous sarin gas scam for Syria Egypt shifts Mideast power from Qatar to Saudi Arabia and UAE The ouster of
During in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) discusses Russian President Vladimir Putin’s handling of NSA leaker Edward Snowden:
On July 1, Barack Obama was left scratching his head after Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Russia might grant asylum to NSA leaker Edward Snowden after all. Snowden made the request, and rather than deny it right out, Putin
In a press conference on Monday, President Vladimir Putin said that leaker Edward Snowden would not get political asylum unless he stopped leaking classified information. “If he wants to go somewhere and they accept him, please, be my guest. If
In press conference in Africa, President Obama said today that he won’t be “wheeling and dealing” to extradite Edward Snowden calling him a “29-year old hacker.” “I’m not going to have one case with a suspect who we’re trying to
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Edward Snowden is still at the Moscow airport, but that he won’t be arrested or expelled. The White House has asked that Snowden be returned to face criminal charges.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has now spoken out against Russian quasi-dictator Vladimir Putin over NSA leaker Edward Snowden. “The bottom line is very simple,” Schumer said on CNN’s State of the Union. “Allies are supposed to treat each other in
(AFP) – The head of a top Russian rights group and the leader of an opposition party said Saturday they had been assaulted by riot police during a night-time raid on the non-profit group in the latest crackdown on activists
Garry Kasparov, the one-time chess champion of the world who turned his brilliant fighting mind to challenge the iron grip of Vladimir Putin in his native Russia, has issued a statement clarifying his speech on June 5 in Geneva in
President Obama could not come to an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Syria when the two leaders met on June 17. According to The Hill, Obama emerged from the meeting saying he and Putin had a “very useful
By JULIE PACEAP White House CorrespondentBERLINPresident Barack Obama on Wednesday will renew his call to reduce the world’s nuclear stockpiles, including a proposed one-third reduction in U.S. and Russian arsenals, a senior administration official said. Obama will make his case
Hollywood celebrities have joined Global Zero, a leftist international nuclear disarmament group, by making a video in which they parrot President Barack Obama’s infamous 2009 speech in Prague where he said he would try to start reducing America’s nuclear stockpile
US President Barack Obama said that Iran’s election result showed the country’s people wanted to back away from confrontation with the outside world but ruled out for the moment lifting economic sanctions on Tehran. But the United States would have
