Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared in no hurry to seek an end to the war in Ukraine during his annual set-piece television event Thursday, seeking instead to project Russia’s strength despite President-elect Donald Trump’s stated goal of achieving a quick peace. Any attempt at brokering peace faces significant obstacles, with analysts saying that Putin believes he is winning the war …
Former U.S. ambassador to Russia says aborted Moscow march signals Putin's weakness NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, to get his reading on Saturday's events in Moscow. I feel like Vladimir Putin is not somebody who calls somebody a traitor and, a few hours later, says everything's fine. DETROW: You have been predicting for …
