December 12, 2023 Zelenskyy's return to DC for more cash in Ukraine war a 'most disgraceful charade': JD Vance Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has returned to Washington to plead with Congress for more money, as President Biden stands firm with the foreign leader.
December 11, 2023 Russian dissident Alexei Navalny is missing from prison, spokeswoman says Alexei Navalny failed to appear in court via video link from a penal colony near Moscow and his whereabouts are unknown, his spokeperson said Monday.
December 11, 2023 Kremlin declares occupied Ukrainian territories to participate in Russian presidential election Russian authorities confirmed Monday that balloting for next year's presidential election will be conducted in Moscow-occupied parts of four Ukrainian regions.
December 10, 2023 NYC councilwoman’s glamorous evening gown sends message to 'The Squad' NYC councilwoman Inna Vernikov’s Star of David Israel flag dress wows crowd at the Manhattan Republican gala.
December 9, 2023 WH Security Council's John Kirby mocks Putin re-election campaign National Security Council spokesman John Kirby mocked Russia's upcoming presidential election while speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One during a press gaggle.
December 8, 2023 Putin announces presidential re-election bid, fifth term expected to be certain Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced his bid for re-election, which will likely see him secure a fifth term in office, but his authority could potentially run to 2036.
December 8, 2023 Kremlin reapproves pandemic-inspired 3-day voting window for presidential election The Russian government approved a three-day window for voting in the 2024 presidential election, continuing the accommodations originally conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 7, 2023 Russian presidential election set for March with Putin expected to win another term Russia’s 2024 presidential election has been set for March 17 with Vladimir Putin widely expected to run and win another term in office despite the ongoing war with Ukraine.
December 6, 2023 Putin makes rare trip outside Russia for OPEC talks with Saudi Arabia Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the Middle East to meet with the leaders of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, where oil production levels will be discussed.
December 5, 2023 White House says it's working to bring Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich home: 'Will not let up' The White House maintains it is actively working to bring home Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained in Russia for 250 days.