Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard says that Russian officials privately anticipated Hillary Clinton’s triumph in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, characterizing her victory as inevitable. She expounded upon a recently released report during her appearance on Miranda Devine’s “Pod Force One” podcast.
Read More Gabbard: Russia ‘felt it was inevitable’ Hillary Clinton would win 2016 election, intentionally withheld info to later damage her reputation
Russia launched a large-scale assault using drones and ballistic missiles deep into Ukrainian territory, killing at least four people, in what appears to be retaliation for Kyiv’s unexpected drone strike last week that reportedly destroyed key Russian bombers.
Read More Russia launches barrage of missiles and drones into Kyiv, retaliating after Ukraine drone strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demands for ending the Ukraine war include the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) expansion and the lifting of sanctions against Russia, according to sources close to the Kremlin.
Read More Putin reveals demands for ending war in Ukraine, including end to NATO expansion and sanction relief
The United States and Russia have agreed to a prisoner exchange, according to a senior ranking Russian official.
Read More Trump and Putin reach agreement on prisoner exchange, says Russian diplomat
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Russia and Ukraine are “immediately” going to begin ceasefire negotiations — following a two hour long phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Read More Trump: Russia and Ukraine to begin ceasefire talks ‘immediately’ following 2-hour call with Putin
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he wasn’t surprised that Russian President Vladimir Putin chose to skip the peace talks with Ukraine, stating that nothing will happen until he, himself, is there to meet with Putin and Zelensky personally.
Read More Trump Not Surprised By Putin’s Absence From Ukraine Peace Talks, Cites Reason Why