Tag: Russia

My Best of 2022 Stories

Another year has passed, so for the first time on my blog, I will give you what I feel were the top stories of 2022. So, let’s do this: Russia invades Ukraine On the morning of Feb. 24, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” into Ukraine...

We Must Not Forget Paul Whelan

We should never forget former Marine Paul Whelan. To recap, Whelan, 53,  is serving a 16-year sentence in Russia after being charged and found guilty of espionage and spying for the U.S. government. Whelan and the U.S. deny these charges, though he remains imprisoned in a labor camp and...