A top official at Freedom House, an organization heavily funded by the U.S. government, likened President Donald Trump to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
On Friday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s continued provocations and stated that President Donald Trump would respond with strength and resolve if returned to office.
Special Envoy of the President of Russia for Investment and Economic Cooperation, Kirill Dmitriev, proposed a "Putin-Trump" tunnel connecting the two countries.
In a bizarre and revealing moment on the red carpet of China’s World War II victory parade, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin were caught on a hot microphone discussing radical life-extension through organ transplants. The conversation, apparently believed to be private, was inadvertently aired by Chinese state media and quickly picked up by observers.
Pope Leo XIV has called for global fasting and prayer on August 22, urging Christians to plead for peace in war-torn regions. His appeal coincides with diplomatic efforts led by President Donald Trump, who hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in separate meetings aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine.
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv killed civilians—including children—just as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Trump and European leaders at the White House.
