After Stormy 2014, Putin's Russia Braces For Fateful New Year | Rapprochement With Russia? - NYTimes.com
After Stormy 2014, Putin's Russia Braces For Fateful New Year by noreply@rferl.org (Robert Coalson) Tuesday December 30 th , 2014 at 8:05 PM Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 1 Share The Ukraine crisis in 2014 brought Vladimir Putin's Russia to loggerheads with the West. With so many of Russia's gambles still up in the air, 2015 could be a year of reckoning. Female Islamic State police squad tortured woman for breastfeeding in public Tuesday December 30 th , 2014 at 8:04 PM News | Mail Online 1 Share The al-Khansa brigade, the female religious police in Raqqa, the insurgency's de facto capital in Syria, is said to use the bear trap-like device to punish women who defy their strict laws. Documents Reveal Details of F.B.I. Inquiry Into Nevada Senator Tuesday December 30 th , 2014 at 8:03 PM 1 Share WASHINGTON — It was one of Capitol Hill’s mos