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In this photo taken on Monday, July 16, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the end of the press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko) **FILE**

Donald Trump as Russian spy found nowhere in numerous investigations

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Marine One, with President Donald Trump aboard, lifts off from the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Washington, en route to Andrews Air Force Base and on to Yuma, Ariz. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Tempers flare inside team Trump as loyalists miffed over addition of controversial outsider

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

The bed skyscraper of the Berliner Charite can be seen behind the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Aug.25, 2020.. In the clinic the Russian oppositional Nawalny is treated. Doctors of the Berliner Charite assume that the Kremlin critic was poisoned. (Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP)

Hospital: Russia’s Navalny still in coma but improving

By DAVID RISING and DARIA LITVINOVA - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting via video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 14, 2020. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Vladimir Putin denies Alexei Navalny poisoning

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2020, file photo workers construct staging on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Donald Trump is expected to speak to the Republican National Committee convention from the South Lawn of the White House. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

White House stiffs campaign loyalists; appoints player in Ukraine platform debacle

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

A protester stands holds a poster reads &quot;poison is the weapon of a woman, a coward and a eunuch!&quot; during a picket in support of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in the center of St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is on a hospital ventilator in a coma, after falling ill from a suspected poisoning, according to his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh. (AP Photo/Elena Ignatyeva)

Navalny’s medevac from Russia to Germany in limbo

By Daria Litvinova - Associated Press

In this file photo taken on Saturday, July 20, 2019, Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny gestures while speaking to a crowd during a political protest in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

Alexei Navalny poisoning: ‘No doubt’ who’s responsible, Marco Rubio says

By Lauren Toms - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, July 20, 2019, file photo Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny gestures while speaking to a crowd during a political protest in Moscow, Russia. He was placed on a ventilator in a hospital intensive care unit in Siberia after falling ill from suspected poisoning during a flight, his spokeswoman said Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

Donald Trump: Mike Pompeo is looking into the suspected poisoning of Putin critic Alexei Navalny

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Belarusian opposition supporters gather for a protest rally in front of the government building at Independent Square in Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Workers at more state-controlled companies and factories took part in the strike that began the day before and has encompassed several truck and tractor factories, a huge potash factory that accounts for a fifth of the world's potash fertilizer output and is the nation's top cash earner, state television and the country's most prominent theater. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Trump pressed on Belarus protests against Lukashenko

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 30, 2020, file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko greet World War II veterans during the opening of a monument in their honor in the village of Khoroshevo northwest of Moscow, Russia. As Belarus experiences spasms of protests and a brutal police crackdown, its giant neighbor Russia has been uncharacteristically low key in response. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Belarus chaos brings a poker-faced response from Russia

By JIM HEINTZ - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during an event Trump National Golf Club, Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Bedminster, N.J., with members of the City of New York Police Department Benevolent Association. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump to NYC cops: You like ‘Sleepy’ or ‘Slow Joe?’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this handout photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, and provided by Russian Direct Investment Fund, a new vaccine is on display at the Nikolai Gamaleya National Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow, Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement that his country is the first to approve a coronavirus vaccine hasn't provoked the awe and wonder of the Soviet Union’s launch of the first satellite into orbit in 1957. Instead the announcement was met by doubts about the science and safety of the vaccine. (Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/ Russian Direct Investment Fund via AP)

Science and politics tied up in global race for a vaccine

By BEN FOX - Associated Press

In this file photo taken on Thursday, July 9, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a video conference meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow in Moscow, Russia. Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in the country has been registered for use and one of his daughters has already been inoculated. Speaking at a government meeting Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, Putin said that the vaccine has proven efficient during tests, offering a lasting immunity from the coronavirus. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russia registers virus vaccine, Putin’s daughter given it

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

AP Interview: Rodchenkov lives in fear after exposing doping

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Dossier author Christopher Steele acknowledged he was desperate to stop the Trump campaign and prompt the FBI to ratchet up its investigation. (Associated Press/File) **FILE**

Christopher Steele’s failings go far beyond dodgy Trump ‘dossier’

By Daniel N. Hoffman

Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, arrive to attend the military parade during the Navy Day celebration in St.Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, July 26, 2020. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin attends naval parade, promises new ships to navy

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People hold various posters supporting Khabarovsk region's governor Sergei Furgal, during an unsanctioned protest in support of Sergei Furgal, who was interrogated and ordered to be held in jail for two months, in Khabarovsk, 6,100 kilometers (3,800 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Saturday, July 25, 2020. Many thousands marched across Khabarovsk to protest the arrest of the region's governor on murder charges, continuing a wave of protests that has lasted for two weeks. (AP Photo/Igor Volkov)

Massive protest against governor’s arrest challenges Kremlin

By YULIA KHOROVENKOVA and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin participates in a video call at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, July 23, 2020. The call was linked to the launch of a new production facility at Moscow's oil refinery. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin and Trump discuss arms control issues in phone call

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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to workers at the Zaliv shipyard in Kerch, Crimea, Monday, July 20, 2020. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin attends keel-laying of new warships in annexed Crimea

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Illustration on Putin by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

U.S. must expose and confront Russia’s criminal behavior

By Joseph R. DeTrani