Foreign relations of Russia

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US Says Will Work With Allies After Russia Sanctions Anger EU

Washington vowed Saturday it would it "work closely with our friends and Allies" after US lawmakers passed sanctions on...

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Russia Orders US To Cut Diplomats In Response To Sanctions

Russia's foreign ministry on Friday announced counter measures in response to tough new sanctions proposed by the...

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Russia Retaliates Over US Sanctions

Russia has retaliated to new US sanctions by telling Washington to cut its diplomatic staff to 455 and barring the use...

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US Moves One Step Closer To Imposing Fresh Russia Sanctions

The US House of Representatives has voted to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting...

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US House Set To Vote To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives will vote Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President...

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Putin Says US Sanctions Will ‘complicate Relations’

New US sanctions on Russia approved by the Senate will complicate the countries' relations, Russian President Vladimir...

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Sessions Brands Russia Collusion Claims A ‘detestable Lie’

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions vehemently denied Tuesday that he colluded with an alleged Russian bid to tilt the...

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Putin Wades Into Trump-Russia Row

Vladimir Putin has waded into the growing row surrounding US President Donald Trump and his links to Russia. US media...

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Trump Tries To Save Face After Russia Released Photos of Meeting

Donald Trump has tweeted photos of meetings he had with the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers - a day after the...

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White House Fumes After Kremlin Releases Trump Meeting Photos

Donald Trump's administration was left red-faced Thursday after the Kremlin surprised them by releasing pictures of a...

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Tillerson, Lavrov To Meet This Week In Washington

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet in Washington on Wednesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to...

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China Seeks Russia’s Help To ‘cool’ N. Korea Situation

China is seeking Russia's help to cool surging tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions, the country's foreign...

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Tillerson Says To Press Russia On Syrian Chemical Weapons

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will press Russia on its failure to prevent Syria's use of chemical weapons in...

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Jets Launch Raids From Syria Base Hit By US

Two warplanes took off from a central Syrian airbase Friday hours after it was struck by US missiles and carried out...

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Former Trump Advisor Flynn Offers Testimony For Immunity

Ousted White House national security advisor Michael Flynn has agreed to provide testimony to officials investigating...

International

British Foreign Minister To Visit Russia To Discuss Differences

Britain's foreign minister Boris Johnson will go to Moscow in the coming weeks to discuss the differences between the...

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Medical Examiner Contradicts NYPD In Probe of Russian Diplomat’s Death

New York medical examiners investigating the mysterious death of a Russian diplomat are contradicting the police...

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Russian Vetoes of UN Resolutions On Syria

Russia has now blocked seven UN resolutions regarding Syria since unrest erupted there in 2011, almost always with...

International

Russia’s UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin Dies At Work

Vitaly Churkin died while at work in New York on Monday Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has died. Vitaly...