Russia Warns of Severe Consequences if Georgia Joins NATO
Russia’s prime minister said Tuesday that any attempt to bring Georgia into NATO would risk “horrible” conflict.
Dmitri Medvedev
Clinton Won’t Rule Out New Reset With Putin Despite Failure of First Reset
Lachlan Markay Debates Possibility Snowden Leak Compromised U.S. Crimean Intel On FBN
U.S. Identifies Terror Group Threatening Attacks on the Olympics
Terrorists with a North Caucasus Islamist group are promising to carry out suicide bomb attacks at the upcoming Olympic games in Sochi next month, including chemical arms strikes.
Moscow’s Merchants of War
KIEV—Factions in the Russian government aligned with President Vladimir Putin are pushing to resume a previously canceled sale of five divisions of Almaz-Antey S-300PMU-1 air defense units to Iran.
GOP Probes Obama’s Secret Deal with Putin
House Republicans are demanding answers from President Obama on his alleged secret deal with Russia regarding plans for a U.S. missile defense shield.
Putin Bails on Obama to Squelch Protests
Newly re-elected Russian president Vladimir Putin will skip a meeting with Obama to beat back protests at home.
Questioning Obama’s
‘Secret Plans’
House Speaker John Boehner joined a growing chorus of critics concerned over President Obama’s secret promise of concessions to Russia on missile defense after the November elections. The administration came under fire from an independent, and a senior Pentagon official was sharply questioned at a House hearing.
New DNC Surrogate: Putin Stooge Dmitri Medvedev
Russian president Dmitri Medvedev inserted himself into American politics Tuesday, criticizing Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney over comments Romney made on Russia’s political relationship with the United States.
Obama’s Zone Defense
Criticism mounted Tuesday over President Obama’s secret promise to Russia to be more flexible in missile defense talks after his reelection. Senate leader Jon Kyl led a group of 43 Republican senators in writing the president to voice concerns about future limits on U.S. missile defenses as part of the administration’s conciliatory approach to relations with Moscow.
