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>> steve: thank you very much, carley. it is 6:00 in new york city. this is wednesday, june 19th, 2024. welcome to "fox & friends." the white house doubling down on claims of cheap fakes. never heard of those until this week. and flattering manipulations of biden videos but the president isnt helping his case much as he appears to fumble over the name of his own dhs secretary. listen to this. >> thanks to all the members of congress and homeland security secretary ---going to get -- im...

For New Delhi, managing this Russia-China axis will be the most significant foreign policy challenge in the coming years.

The Russian president recently raised eyebrows by mispronouncing the name of Kazakhstans president.

Happy days for Putin as his most dangerous rival the Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is reportedly shot down accidentally by Russian air defences - Lt Col Stuart Crawford.

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that a visit by President Vladimir Putin to China was on the agenda, adding that now was a good time to build on the already strong relationship between the two countries.

During Putin’s first two terms as president, from 2000 to 2008, the hallmarks of what came to be known as “Putinomics” were political stability, steady…

In early May, tensions between the Russian Defense Ministry and Wagner, the private military company close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, burst into the open.

Russia’s nuclear arsenal includes a stockpile of approximately 4,489 warheads with 1,674 strategic warheads deployed on ballistic missiles and at heavy bomber bases, while an approximate additional 999 strategic warheads—along with 1,816 nonstrategicwarheads—are held in reserve. The Russian arsenal continues its broad modernization intended to replace most Soviet-era weapons by the late-2020s.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will embark on a three-day state visit to Russia on Monday at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. What issues are the two leaders expected to discuss? What’s the significance of the trip, and what message does he plan to convey to Moscow and the rest of the world?

Russia's revenues from oil and natural gas are enabling its aggressive and often anti-Western foreign policy. Russia's falling economic performance has toned down Russia's rhetoric, but has not drastically changed Russia's foreign policy narrative, which remains decidedly anti-status quo and implicitly anti-American. The U.S. needs to devise incentives for steps that facilitate Russia's integration into global markets, but deny benefits if Russia continues to pursue anti...