NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. judge is set to hear arguments on Tuesday regarding President Donald Trump’s attempt to move his New York criminal case out of state court, where he was charged, to federal court where he could potentially try to get the case dismissed. Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein will hear arguments this … Read more
When Yevgeny Prigozhin turned his back on Russia’s war to attack his own military leaders in armed revolt and march on Moscow, many Ukrainians described a sense of disbelief and vertigo. Within a day, the revolt suddenly ended, however, and only their disbelief remained. The sudden reversal of the mercenary leader and the announcement of … Read more
Vladimir Putin (left) has long relied on Yevgeny Prigozhin (right) for his Wagner mercenary group to fight during the invasion of Ukraine.Getty Images Wagner’s forces halted their revolt on Saturday after reaching an agreement with the Kremlin. But that peace deal looks increasingly uncertain as Prigozhin renews his diatribes against the Russian military. Putin, meanwhile, … Read more
“Here are the papers…this is secret information,” Trump can be heard saying in a recording of a 2021 meeting held at his Bedminster, New Jersey, compound, audio of which was obtained by CNN on Monday. CNN first reported the existence of such a recording in May, just days before Trump was indicted by the Justice … Read more
When Yevgeny Prigozhin turned his back on Russia’s war to attack his own military leaders in armed revolt and march on Moscow, many Ukrainians described a sense of disbelief and vertigo. Within a day, the revolt suddenly ended, however, and only their disbelief remained. The sudden reversal of the mercenary leader and the announcement of … Read more
Chirurgien tenant un scalpel Lorsqu’un homme qui dormait dans la rue entrait dans un poste de police près de l’aéroport d’Heathrow, cela conduirait à la première poursuite au Royaume-Uni pour traite d’êtres humains pour prélèvement d’organes. La BBC a obtenu un accès sans précédent à l’équipe de la police métropolitaine qui a enquêté sur cette … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday called those responsible for the armed revolt that plunged his regime into the crisis of traitors playing into the hands of those who wanted to see the country “drowned in a bloody internal conflict”. Addressing the nation for the first time since the end of the short-lived rebellion over … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday thanked the Russian government and citizens for rallying to the “destiny of the fatherland” in the face of armed rebellion. The public remarks were Putin’s first since a short-lived rebellion led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, ended with a retreat of troops from Prigozhin … Read more
Photo illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters Vladimir Putin’s spokesman promised fireworks before the Russian president’s remarks on Monday evening in Moscow. Putin, however, did not deliver. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: “These statements, without exaggeration, will determine the fate of Russia.” But no. Instead, a pale, gaunt Putin spoke for only a few minutes. … Read more
Russian President with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu After an extraordinary few days in Russia, several realities must be confronted. Vladimir Putin remains in the Kremlin, although his authority is shaken by the aborted mutiny led by the Wagnerian mercenaries. The war in Ukraine continues with the same intensity despite the disruption of the Russian armed … Read more