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In an effort to enhance the United States’ foreign defense sales system, President of the United States has issued a significant executive order aimed at reforming the processes surrounding defense exports. This executive order, dated April 9, 2025, underscores the necessity for a dynamic defense industrial base and a collaborative network of allies to maintain…
A U.S.-Russian dual national imprisoned in Russia on treason charges was freed Thursday in a prisoner exchange with Washington, the woman’s lawyer and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said. Ksenia Karelina, also identified in the media as Ksenia Khavana, is “on a plane back home to the United States,” Rubio said in a post…
Paul Whelan, a 55-year-old former U.S. Marine, faces immense challenges as he reintegrates into life in America following his release from a Russian labor camp nearly a year ago. Whelan was part of one of the largest prisoner exchanges between the U.S. and Russia since the Cold War, but his ordeal has left him feeling…