Russia Prefers Predictable Harris Over Trump, But Sees No Improvement In Relations

02 Sep 2024

Russia perceives US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris as a more predictable opponent than Republican Donald Trump, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. However, he noted that regardless of the election outcome, there is little chance of improved relations between Moscow and Washington. In an interview with Pavel Zarubin, a...

Evan Gershkovich Sentenced 16 Years In Russia For Espionage

20 Jul 2024

In a high-profile case that has drawn international condemnation, a Russian court found US journalist Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage and sentenced him to 16 years in a maximum-security penal colony. The Wall Street Journal, his employer, denounced the verdict as a "disgraceful sham conviction." Gershkovich, 32, has steadfastly denied...

Did The Cold War Really End In 1991? Experts Don’t Agree

18 Jun 2024

The Cold War was a period after World War II from 1945 to 1991 when the United States and its allies clashed with the Soviet Union and its allies. It was marked by differences in ideology—capitalism versus communism. Both sides raced to develop nuclear weapons and compete for technological and...

Why Are These Americans Detained In Russia: A Look At Cases And Concerns?

11 Jun 2024

There are at least a dozen of Americans detained in Russia, including journalists and military personnel, has raised international concerns, prompting scrutiny over their conditions and the ongoing efforts for their release. Here's a breakdown of some prominent cases and the reasons behind their detainment: Evan Gershkovich: Accredited as a...