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27 Mar 2017, 5:07 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
These developments include a trend toward increasingly authoritarian governance since Vladimir Putin’s return to the presidential post in 2012; Russia’s 2014 annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region and sponsorship and support of separatists in eastern Ukraine; violations of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty; Moscow’s ongoing intervention in Syria in support of Bashar al Asad’s government; increased military activity oriented toward… [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 9:24 am by Rishabh Bhandari, Jordan Brunner
NBC reports that Russian president Vladimir Putin weighed in on the upcoming French elections by hosting the populist candidate Marine Le Pen at the Kremlin on Friday. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 9:17 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
According to court filings, the sole shareholder of Prevezon Holdings since 2008 has been Denis Katsyv; if that name rings a bell, it’s because Katsyv is the son of Petr Katsyv, vice president of Russia’s state-run rail monopoly, and reportedly a business associate of Vladimir Yakunin, a confidant of Vladimir Putin. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 12:05 am by Gene Takagi
The Associated Press reported that President Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, “secretly worked for a Russian billionaire to advance the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin a decade ago and proposed an ambitious political strategy to undermine anti-Russian opposition across former Soviet republics. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 1:59 pm
It is my great pleasure to announce an upcoming conference: The Future of Sovereign Wealth Funds, sponsored by the Wake Forest Law Review 2017 as their Spring Symposium. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 11:13 am by Jordan Brunner
Manafort signed a $10 million contract with Russian aluminum magnate and Putin ally Oleg Deripaska after confidentially proposing a strategy plan involving Manafort’s influencing politics, business, and news coverage in favor of Russian President Vladimir Putin inside the United States, Europe, and the former Soviet republics to benefit the Russian government. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 5:30 am by Rep. Adam Schiff
  Some, like Bulgaria’s Rumen Radev and France’s Le Pen and Francois Fillon, the French center-right candidate now charged with embezzlement, openly embrace Vladimir Putin and call for easing sanctions against Moscow. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
When asked whom they liked more than the IRS, respondents paraded out a litany of individuals, including Barack Obama, the Pope, several members of the Trump family, Vladimir Putin, and OJ Simpson. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 11:33 am by Jordan Brunner
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian officials yesterday to seal an agreement which will effectively incorporate the armed forces of Georgia’s breakaway South Ossetia region into Russia's military command structure, according to Reuters. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 10:45 am by Jordan Brunner
  The AP writes that a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin is expressing frustration at the inconclusive first two months of the Trump administration in terms of improving relations between Moscow and Washington. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 8:15 am by INFORRM
If Pauline Hanson says she thinks Australians would like Vladimir Putin as leader – which she did on ABC’s Insiders the other day – that’s not fake news. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 3:14 pm by Elie Mystal
” -- Vladimir Putin honoring International Women's Day, or perhaps a very punctual dairy cow. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 4:10 pm by Tom Smith
My guess is that President Obama’s stern warning to Vladimir Putin caused the Russian president to stop the promised leak of Hillary’s personal emails. [read post]
5 Mar 2017, 3:53 pm by Stewart Baker
As with all things Trump, the media is so eager to trash the President that it has turned a serious story into a partisan melee. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 5:04 pm
The Tyler Durden Fight Club alt-right idolizes Putin as a bare-chested manly man, as opposed to a metrosexual like Obama and an emasculating harpy like Hillary. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 4:34 am by Benjamin Wittes
Ammar Abdulhamid <a data-cke-saved-href="https://lawfareblog.com/putin-syria-2017" href="https://lawfareblog.com/putin-syria-2017">examined</a> Russian President Vladimir Putin’s past and potential future course in Syria, and Ed Stein <a data-cke-saved-href="https://lawfareblog.com/proposed-russia-sanctions-legislation"… [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Add into the equation Trump’s over-the-top embrace of Vladimir Putin, and pro-Russia polices like dismantling NATO, surely these realities made the intelligence community appropriately suspicious of Trump and his team. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 11:08 am by Jordan Brunner
Meanwhile, Fiona Hill, a former intelligence officer and outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin, has been appointed as White House senior director for Europe and Russia according to Foreign Policy. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 9:06 am by Quinta Jurecic
The Wall Street Journal reports that, according to the Kremlin, preparations have begun for a meeting between Trump and President Vladimir Putin, though there is “no agreement yet as to the time and place. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:16 pm by Jordan Brunner
Ammar Abdulhamid examined Russian President Vladimir Putin’s past and potential future course in Syria. [read post]