Many Russians, especially recent veterans or parents of sons approaching conscription age, knew the truth and were perplexed at the decision to invade when so many soldiers were poorly trained and ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a massive defense budget for 2025. Putin allocated a staggering $126 billion to national defense. The record defense budget amounts to 32.5 percent of ...
CNN’s Fred Pleitgen asked Vladimir Medinsky, a senior aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, whether he thinks the incoming Trump administration will be able to settle the Ukraine conflict. Hear ...