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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives for a NATO foreign ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Yves Herman, Pool via AP)

Antony Blinken offers mixed message on Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin leads a cabinet meeting via video conference in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Joe Biden ‘killer’ remark riles Vladimir Putin, Russia, deepens rift

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks on foreign policy at the State Department, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 in Washington. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via AP)

Biden’s Russia credentials questioned over European pipeline

By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

William Burns, nominee for Central Intelligence Agency director, testifies during his Senate Select Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool via AP) **FILE**

Ted Cruz blocks CIA director nominee William Burns’ confirmation until pipeline is stopped

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

In this file photo, then-Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman is shown at a Senate hearing on Feb. 4, 2014. Ms. Sherman is President Biden's nominee for Deputy Secretary of State. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) **FILE**

Biden nominee vows to fight Russian gas pipeline to Germany

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Fox News prime-time host Tucker Carlson now draws the largest audience on cable news, and also among non-news rivals. Fox News, meanwhile, remains the most watched channel in the cable realm. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Fox News still rules the airwaves

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Mighty Wash employee Fuastino &quot;Frosty&quot; Calderon watches his coworkers shovel the car wash's driveway from atop a pile of snow after slipping on ice Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 in Odessa, Texas. Calderon and his coworkers shoveled snow at the car wash on Wednesday as a way to help pass the time and keep from being stuck inside as the Permian Basin begins to recover from the severe winter storm that passed through Texas. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP)

Foreign foes delight in Texas woes

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Secretary of State Antony Blinken listens as President Joe Biden delivers a speech on foreign policy, at the State Department, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Antony Blinken, Joe Biden face issues with European Union on defense, energy policy

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks to the media during a press conference on the current situation in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. Topics include the decisions taken by the federal and state governments to combat the Corona pandemic, the Chancellor's upcoming virtual consultations with the heads of state and government of the European Union (EU), and relations with the United States following the inauguration of the new president. (Michael Kappeler/Pool via AP)

Germany’s Merkel stands by Russia pipeline that US opposes

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Tugboats get into position on the Russian pipe-laying vessel &quot;Fortuna&quot; in the port of Wismar, Germany, Thursday, Jan 14, 2021. The special vessel is being used for construction work on the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. ( Jens Buettner/dpa via AP)

Germany approves resuming Russia gas pipeline work

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$Illustration on China's influence on Europe by Linas Garsys\The Washington Times$

Europe capitulates to China’s rulers

By Clifford D. May

Pipes for the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline are stored on the premises of the port of Mukran near Sassnitz, Germany, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. The port of Mukran on the island of Ruegen is considered the most important transhipment point for the construction of the pipeline. (Stefan Sauer/dpa via AP)

Vladimir Putin: U.S. pressure won’t stop Nord Stream pipeline deal with Germany

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Building resumes on German-Russian pipeline opposed by US

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In this Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, file photo Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks during a rally to support political prisoners in Moscow, Russia. The German hospital treating Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he has been taking out of an induced coma and is responsive. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File)

Hospital: Russia’s Alexei Navalny out of coma, is responsive

By Frank Jordans - Associated Press

Exterior view of the Charite hospital where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny receives medical treatment in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman has brushed off allegations of involvement in the poisoning of his most determined critic, accusing Germany of not providing Moscow with any evidence. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Germany raises pressure on Russia in Navalny poisoning probe

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves after a statement about latest developments in the case of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020.Germany. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was the victim of an attack and poisoned with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok, the German government said Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 citing new test results. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, Pool)

Russia: Germany has provided no proof of Navalny poisoning

By DARIA LITVINOVA and DAVID RISING - Associated Press

The central building of Charite hospital where Russian dissident Alexei Navalny is treating, seen behind the Chancellery in Berlin, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling on Russian authorities to conduct a full investigation of the poisoning of dissident Alexei Navalny and to bring those responsible to justice. (Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP)

Germany’s Merkel: Don’t link Navalny case to pipeline plan

By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press

In this April 9, 2010, file photo, a Russian construction worker speaks on a mobile phone in Portovaya Bay some 170 kms (106 miles) north-west from St. Petersburg, Russia, during a ceremony marking the start of Nord Stream pipeline construction. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, file)

US warns firms about sanctions for work on Russian pipelines

By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel takes questions as part of a meeting of the German federal parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Germany’s Merkel underlines aim to complete Baltic pipeline

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