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Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine war illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Putin, having miscalculated, is increasingly desperate

By Daniel N. Hoffman

Vice President Kamala Harris laughs during a conversation with Essence CEO Caroline Wanga during the 30th annual Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans, Saturday, July 6, 2024. (Matthew Perschall/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

Biden confuses Vice President Harris with Trump at high-stakes presser to prove he’s mentally fit

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Vietnamese President To Lam embrace during an official welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace, in Hanoi, Thursday, June 20, 2024. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia

By Aniruddha Ghosal - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha walk together after Putin's arrival at the Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam, Thursday, June. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Minh Hoang)

Putin in Vietnam, seeking to strengthen ties in Southeast Asia while Russia’s isolation deepens

By Aniruddha Ghosal - Associated Press

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, center, gestures as he waits to attend a ceremony inaugurating Vladimir Putin as President of Russia at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed removing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu from his post. Putin nominated First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov for the role. His appointment must now be approved by Russian lawmakers. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russian President Putin appoints Sergei Shoigu as secretary of Russia’s national security council

By Katie Davies and Samya Kullab and Vasilisa Stepanenko - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin, front, toasts as he attends an official reception, to mark 79th anniversary of the end of World War II, in the Palace of the Facets at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, May 9, 2024. Russia is wrapping itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, a celebration of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II that President Vladimir Putin has turned into a pillar of his nearly quarter-century in power and a justification of his military action in Ukraine. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russia’s celebration of victory in World War II is a key pillar of Putin’s rule

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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via videoconference in Moscow, Russia, Friday, April 14, 2023. (Aleksey Babushkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices

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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin attend the Supreme State Council of the Union State Russia-Belarus meeting in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 6, 2023. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin, Lukashenko hold talks on defense, economic ties

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Chinese President Xi Jinping gestures while speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Monday, March 20, 2023. (Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine fighting

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of Unknown Soldier in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, marking the 81st anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)

History As It Happens: Is Putin a fascist?

By Martin Di Caro