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U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office in Washington, DC, on Jan. 20, 2025.

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Trump must call Putin’s bluff on Ukraine talks

by Daniel Kochis January 29, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin is starting 2025 with a bang. In a nod to U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire for a settlement in Ukraine, the Kremlin has announced its readiness for negotiations “without preconditions.” However, the devil is in the details. For Russia, “without preconditions” translates to cutting

Vladimir Putin walks prior to his inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia on May 7, 2024

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Opinion: It’s time to admit the West is already at war with Russia

by Daniel Kochis October 29, 2024

Another week of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has gone by, and Moscow has crossed yet another line with its aggression against Western targets. This time, the violation came in the form of a parcel bomb in the hold of a German aircraft. The device exploded on the ground at

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Trump must call Putin’s bluff on Ukraine talks

Opinion: It’s time to admit the West is already at war with Russia

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