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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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…
Read More »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.…
Read More »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…
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