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Rick Gates Indicted: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Rick Gates, a longtime associate and protege of Paul Manafort, was indicted on multiple criminal charges Monday, including conspiracy against the United States, as part of special counsel Robert...
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READ: Indictment Against Paul Manafort & Rick Gates Unsealed
A federal grand jury indicted former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his longtime associate, Rick Gates, on October 27, with 12 charges, the office of special counsel Robert Mueller announced...
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George Papadopolous Admits to Lying to the FBI About Russia: Documents
A foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference, Mueller’s office announced Monday....
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Paul Manafort’s Net Worth: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
After months of investigation, President Donald Trump‘s former campaign manager was formally indicted by a federal grand jury. On Monday, Paul Manafort, the 68-year-old man whose Eastern European...
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PHOTO: George Papadopolous Pictured With Trump, Sessions at National Security...
The Trump campaign foreign policy adviser who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI was pictured at a meeting with Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions and other members of the campaign on March 31, 2016, just...
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The Podesta Group: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Tony Podesta, co-founder and president of The Podesta Group stepped down on Monday after the announcement of two federal grand jury indictments in the Russian investigation being led by special counsel...
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Julia Ioffe: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Foreign policy and national security reporter for The Atlantic Julia Ioffe published a shocking report yesterday that detailed the correspondence between WikiLeaks and Donald Trump Jr. that began in...
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Katerina Tikhonova, Vladimir Putin’s Daughter: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
On November 28, it was confirmed that Katerina Tikhonova is the younger daughter of Vladimir Putin. While there has long been speculation that Tikhonova — who uses the surname of her grandmother — was...
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Is There a Way for Russian Athletes to Still Compete at the 2018 Winter...
On Tuesday the International Olympic Committee announced that they had banned the Russian Olympic team from competing in the 2018 Winter Olympics, set to take place in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The ban...
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Anastasia Knyazeva, the ‘Most Beautiful Girl in the World’: 5 Fast Facts You...
Anastasia Knyazeva is being called “the most beautiful girl in the world.” The 6-year-old Russian model has obtained social media fame, with hundreds of people liking and commenting on photos each and...
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Sergei Eisenstein: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Sergei Eisenstein, “a Soviet artist and avantgarde director of several groundbreaking films” – widely regarded as the “father of montage” – is the subject of a January 22, 2018 Google Doodle honoring...
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Evgenia Medvedeva’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Evgenia Medvedeva’s family history predicted her Olympic path; her mother was also a figure skater. However, her family background has not been all golden, as the family was shattered by divorce....
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Alina Zagitova: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Alina Zagitova, a 15-year-old figure skater from Russia, is expected to challenge her fellow Russian, Evgenia Medvedeva, for a gold medal in PyeongChang. Both Russians performed flawlessly in their...
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Anastasia Bryzgalova: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Anastasia Bryzgalova started curling in 2009. At the time, she had seen “an advertisement for a curling club at an ice sports complex,” according to the Daily Mail — and she was intrigued. She decided...
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Why Alina Zagitova Won the Gold Over Evgenia Medvedeva
The armchair judges on social media are upset that 15-year-old Russian upstart Alina Zagitova edged out fellow Russian Evgenia Medvedeva to win a gold medal in figure skating at the Winter Olympics in...
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Is Red Sparrow a True Story? How It Compares to Real Life
Jennifer Lawrence stars in the movie Red Sparrow as a prima ballerina turned clandestine honeypot, trained by the Russians in sexual spy craft. (Stop reading if you don’t want to get spoilers!) A key...
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Sergei & Yulia Skripal: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Sergei Skripal, a former Russian spy now living in England, and his adult daughter, Yulia Skripal, were poisoned with a nerve agent, authorities say. Skripal, 66, and his 33-year-old daughter, Yulia,...
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Viktor Vekselberg: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Viktor Vekselberg is a billionaire Russian oligarch, aluminum baron and faberge egg collector who is the subject of new accusations focusing on President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Michael...
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Arkady Babchenko Is Alive: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
A Russian journalist who has been an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin faked his death in an elaborate operation to catch his would-be killer. Arkady Babchenko was believed to have...
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WATCH: Russian Journalist Arkady Babchenko Emerges Alive at Press Conference
A Russian journalist and Kremlin critic rose from the dead Wednesday at a shocking press conference in Kiev, Ukraine. Arkady Babchenko was believed to have been shot dead Tuesday in an assassination in...
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