US-Russia relations
Under fire, Trump says he misspoke on Russia election meddling
World
July 18, 2018
Under fire, Trump says he misspoke on Russia election meddling
President Donald Trump on Tuesday moved to limit the damage from his summit with Vladimir Putin, claiming he misspoke…
At summit, Trump refuses to confront Putin on vote row
World
July 17, 2018
At summit, Trump refuses to confront Putin on vote row
President Donald Trump refused to confront Vladimir Putin over meddling in the US election at their first face to…
Trump sits down with Putin after denouncing past US policy on Russia
World
July 16, 2018
Trump sits down with Putin after denouncing past US policy on Russia
US President Donald Trump sat down with Vladimir Putin for a long-awaited summit on Monday saying he wanted good…
After no end of drama, Trump and Putin take to summit stage
World
July 15, 2018
After no end of drama, Trump and Putin take to summit stage
Before coming to Europe, US President Donald Trump raised eyebrows by predicting that Monday’s historic Helsinki summit with Russian…
Putin-Trump summit set for July 16 in Helsinki: Kremlin, White House
World
June 28, 2018
Putin-Trump summit set for July 16 in Helsinki: Kremlin, White House
A long-awaited summit between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will take place in Helsinki…
Russia accuses US of providing cover for the ‘Islamic State’ militia
Middle East
November 15, 2017
Russia accuses US of providing cover for the ‘Islamic State’ militia
The fighter jets of the US-led military coalition were trying to hinder Russian airstrikes by flying inside the bombing zone…
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, Moscow calls it ‘trade war’
World
August 3, 2017
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, Moscow calls it ‘trade war’
US President Donald Trump grudgingly signed new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, a move Moscow said amounted to a full-scale…
Putin says US must cut 755 diplomatic staff in Russia
World
July 31, 2017
Putin says US must cut 755 diplomatic staff in Russia
President Vladimir Putin said the United States would have to cut its diplomatic staff in Russia by 755 people and…
UN and others play down expectations for Geneva talks on Syria
Middle East
February 20, 2017
UN and others play down expectations for Geneva talks on Syria
The United Nations and other parties to Syrian peace efforts on Sunday softened any expectations of a major breakthrough at…
Russian foreign minister proposes expulsion of 35 US diplomats
World
December 30, 2016
Russian foreign minister proposes expulsion of 35 US diplomats
Russia's Foreign Ministry has recommended that the Kremlin expel 35 US diplomats from Russia in response to sanctions announced by…