House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said the possibility of placing new sanctions on Russia’s energy is necessary for the United States to “act tough” against “bully” Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sens.

Three dead and dozens injured after Kyiv strikes Russian drone factory - A column of black smoke could be seen billowing into the sky from the site of a fire over Ishevsk, Russia

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

WASHINGTON (TNND) — An emboldened Vladimir Putin appears to be pressing ahead in his war in Ukraine, as many in Washington are working to figure out what consequences, if any, will deter him. One week ago, President Donald Trump spoke to Putin on the phone.