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6 Mar 2015, 10:47 am
The Journal describes the effects of the current sanctions imposed by the United States on two Russian banks: Bank Rossiya and SMP Bank, run by three of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s friends, have seen approximately $640 million of their assets frozen, including, based on 2013 figures, around 10% of Bank Rossiya’s total assets and 2% of SMP Bank’s assets. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 12:27 pm
” In his first public remarks since the murder of opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to the murder as a “shame and tragedy,” and claimed that extremist activity is posing an increasing threat to Russian stability, according to the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:53 am
Nemtsov had been a vocal critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the ongoing war in Ukraine. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:04 am
Vladimir Putin actually started, and ended, the inquiry while Boris’s body was still warm by calling the murder a “provocation,” the term of art for suggesting that the Russian president’s enemies are murdering one another to bring shame upon the shameless. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 12:09 pm
The white caveman of progressive nightmares is back, and his name is Vladimir Putin. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
” In this week’s Foreign Policy Essay, Carol Saivetz walked us through the drivers of Russia’s Ukraine policy — including Russian President Vladimir Putin’s fear of successful popular uprisings and his desire to become at least a regional hegemon — and how these drivers have produced today’s Ukraine scenario. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 12:16 pm
Breedlove also expressed concern that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s success in destabilizing Ukraine may encourage him to employ similar tactics elsewhere in Europe. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 7:13 am
Link. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
As casualties mounted, Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko and Vladimir Putin met in Minsk to negotiate a ceasefire. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 7:19 pm
When I think of the generation’s great enemies of press freedom, I might think of Vladimir Putin, in whose country journalists have a way of turning up dead. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 10:11 am
Over at Foreign Policy, Stephen Walt argues that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s actions in Ukraine are modeled after Ronald Reagan’s support for the Contras in Nicaragua. [read post]
15 Feb 2015, 9:00 pm
Gaddy, and Jill Dougherty will discuss the factors that are motivating Russian President Vladimir Putin in his assault on Ukraine. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 9:30 am
If true, this would reinforce what Andrew Higgins of the Times says: Russian President Vladimir Putin has the upper hand in negotiations because he is willing to deploy a military option, something European leaders are loath to do. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 10:41 am
Before traveling to Belarus for the peace talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Egypt, where he met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 5:52 pm
In Brussels and other European capitals, the fear of Vladimir Putin is becoming palpable. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 5:49 pm
Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande went to Moscow to present a Ukraine “peace plan” that actually had been suggested to them by Vladimir Putin. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:36 am
For his part, Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting Egypt in an attempt to show that Russia is not isolated as a result of the Ukrainian crisis, according to Al Jazeera. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
At the time, some criticized the administration for timidity and argued that Vladimir Putin was outmaneuvering the president and undoing the post-Cold War order in Europe. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 9:18 am
The media is aflutter this week with the “revelation” from a classified Department of Defense assessment that Vladimir Putin has autism. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 10:15 am
At the same time, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is pushing to cut off a significant source of cash for ISIS. [read post]
