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Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks to the Russian media at the Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 23, 2023. (Ekaterina Shtukina/Sputnik Pool Photo via AP)

From liberal ‘dove’ to Kremlin’s bomb-thrower: Dmitry Medvedev’s curious evolution

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks to the Russian media at the Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 23, 2023. (Ekaterina Shtukina/Sputnik Pool Photo via AP)

Russia’s security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Medvedev warned the U.S. Wednesday that it could face the "wrath of God" if it pursues efforts to help establish an international tribunal to investigate Russia's action in Ukraine. (Yekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik, Pool Photo via AP)

Putin’s aide warns US against pressing for war crimes court

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Finland's Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto, left and his Swedish counterpart Ann Linde take part in a joint press conference with Sweden's Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist, and his Finnish counterpart Antti Kaikkonen, in Stockholm, Sweden, Feb. 2, 2022, after talks on European security. Throughout the Cold War and in the decades since it ended, nothing could persuade Finns and Swedes that they would be better off joining NATO, until now. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has profoundly changed Europe’s security outlook, including for Nordic neutrals Finland and Sweden, where support for joining NATO has surged to record levels. (Anders Wiklund, TT News Agency via AP) **FILE**

Furious Russia warns Sweden, Finland over potential NATO bid

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

A Ukrainian soldier stands on the ruins after Russian shelling of a shopping center, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, March 21, 2022. At least eight people were killed in the attack. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Ukraine rejects Moscow’s surrender demand amid exodus of refugees, growing death toll

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this image from video, Eric Herschmann, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks during the impeachment trial against Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (Senate Television via AP)

Hunter Biden put on trial in Senate by Team Trump

By Dave Boyer, S.A. Miller and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and New Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin attend a Security Council meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Jan. 20, 2020. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin names new Cabinet as key members of Russian govt stay

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

Putin fast-tracks effort to extend his rule in Russia

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, listens to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russian prime minister submits resignation to Putin

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attend a cabinet meeting in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. The Tass news agency reports Wednesday that Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev submitted his resignation to President Vladimir Putin. Russian news agencies said Putin thanked Medvedev for his service but noted that the prime minister's Cabinet failed to fulfil all the objectives set for it. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Vladimir Putin sets stage to stay in power in Russia long after his presidency ends

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the State Council in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020.Putin proposed changing the Russian Constitution to increase the powers of parliament and the Cabinet. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Vladimir Putin shakes up Russia with Constitution amendment referendum

By Marc Bennetts - Special to The Washington Times

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, right, welcomes Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev prior a military parade at the military airport Batajnica, near Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. Medvedev arrived on a one-day official visit to Serbia during which he attend military parade commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Serbian capital from the Nazi German occupation by the Red Army and Communist Yugoslav Partisans. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Russia, Serbia vow to boost ties despite Belgrade’s EU bid

By JOVANA GEC - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, enters the hall during his meeting with Tajikistan's President Emomali Rakhmon in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, April 17, 2019. (Alexander Nemenov/Pool Photo via AP)

Vladimir Putin retirement forces Russia to grapple with change in advance

By Marc Bennetts — Special to The Washington Times

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, center right, and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc review an honor guard in Hanoi, Vietnam, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. Medvedev is in Vietnam for a two-day visit to boost ties between the two countries. (Hoang Thong Nhat/Vietnam News Agency via AP)

Vietnam and Russia aim to triple bilateral trade by 2020

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Russia to boycott World Economic Forum if its tycoons barred

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In this March 13, 2018, file photo, police officers guard a cordon around a police tent covering a supermarket car park pay machine near the spot where former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter were found critically ill following exposure to the Russian-developed nerve agent Novichok in Salisbury, England. The United States will impose sanctions on Russia for the country’s use of a nerve agent in an assassination attempt on a former Russian spy and his daughter. The State Department says Aug. 8, sanctions will be imposed on Russia as the country used chemical or biological weapons in violation of international law.(AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Dmitry Medvedev, Russian prime minister, warns U.S. against ramping up sanctions

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

In this file photo taken on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, a column of Russian armored vehicles seen on their way to the South Ossetian capital Tskhinvali somewhere in the Georgian breakaway region, South Ossetia, Georgia. The Russian military quickly routed the Georgian army during the August 2008 war. Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in an interview broadcast by Russian state television Tuesday Aug. 7, 2018, on the 10th anniversary of the Russia-Georgia war, issued a stern warning that incorporating Georgia into NATO could trigger a new &quot;horrible&quot; conflict. (AP Photo/Musa Sadulayev, File)

Russia warns of ‘horrible’ conflict if Georgia joins NATO

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

A woman waves a Russian flag outside of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in front of the Olympic Rings prior to the opening of the first day of the executive board meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the IOC headquarters, in Pully near Lausanne, on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017. Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the upcoming Pyeongchang Olympics as neutrals despite orchestrated doping at the 2014 Sochi Games, the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday. (Jean-Christophe Bott, Keystone via AP)

Russia PM: State will never admit “false” doping charges

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was arrested Monday on his way to a protest over accusations that Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev had accepted over $1 billion in bribes from state banks and Kremlin-friendly oligarchs. (Associated Press)

Alexi Navalny, Vladimir Putin foe, in jail again with protesters

By Marc Bennetts - Special to The Washington Times

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Russian political elites revel in Donald Trump inauguration

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press