Russia

Trump Administration Sanctions Russian Bank for Attempting to Circumvent Sanctions on Venezuela

Washington – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated Evrofinance Mosnarbank, a Moscow-based…

7 years ago

Russia and China Thwart U.S. Efforts to Help Venezuelan People

Russia and China vetoed a popular resolution, intended to help the Venezuelan people, in a United Nations Security Council meeting…

7 years ago

An American Has Been Imprisoned For Espionage In Moscow For Two Months. Here’s What We Know

A U.S. citizen accused of espionage by the Russian government has been in prison for two months and may face…

7 years ago

Trump’s ‘Energy Dominance’ Agenda Is Breaking Russia’s Grip On Poland

Natural gas from the U.S. is flooding Polish markets as the European country seeks to loosen Russia’s grip on its…

7 years ago

State Department: Crimea Must Be Returned to Ukraine

Russia's occupation of Ukraine's Crimean peninsula Five years ago highlighted an escalation of Russian aggression. Russia attempted to upend the…

7 years ago

Madeleine Albright Apologizes To Mitt Romney For Mocking Russia Warnings During 2012 Campaign

Madeleine Albright, the secretary of state under Bill Clinton, formally apologized Tuesday to Utah Sen. Mitt Romney for mocking his…

7 years ago

Senate Intelligence Committee Finds no Evidence of Trump-Russia collusion

The Senate Intelligence Committee is coming to the end of its investigation into Trump-Russia collusion, after over 200 interviews and…

7 years ago

ROPEC? Saudis Look To Build New Oil Cartel With Russia

Looking to bolster its influence on the international oil market, Saudi Arabia is pushing Russia to enter into a formal…

8 years ago

Twitter And Facebook Ding Network Of Accounts Tied To Russia And Iran

Facebook and Twitter said they coordinated efforts ahead of the 2018 elections to remove thousands of accounts tied to foreign…

8 years ago

Drunk Guy Takes Over Plane, Tries To Fly It To Afghanistan

Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee was on alert Tuesday after a passenger amid a Moscow-bound flight attempted to hijack the plane and…

8 years ago

Brother Of American Detained In Russia For Espionage Says There’s No Way He Could Be A Spy

The brother of an American detained in Russia for espionage appeared on “Fox & Friends” Wednesday to plead his sibling’s…

8 years ago

American Man Being Held In Russia On Charges Of Espionage

Russian authorities detained a U.S. citizen and accused him of espionage, Russian domestic intelligence agency FSB said in a statement…

8 years ago

American Energy Is Derailing Russia’s Stranglehold Over Europe, Official Says

Liquified natural gas and coal from the U.S. is beginning to erode Russian influence in Europe as countries look away…

8 years ago

Trump administration issues new sanctions against Russian individuals and entities

Today, the Departments of State and the Treasury took joint action against Russia’s continued and blatant disregard for international norms.…

8 years ago

Are Russians Secretly Backing US Enviros? Lawsuit Intends To Find Out

An open records lawsuit filed against the State Department is attempting to uncover whether Russian entities attempted to financially support…

8 years ago