All posts tagged "Russia"

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  6 Killed in Ukraine; Putin says Ukraine Seeking US Support

  Two Ukrainian troops were killed overnight and 10 others wounded

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  House Dems Want Probe of Intelligence Chief’s Ties to Russia

  The top Democrats from six House Committees sent a letter to the Pentagon Wednesday seeking the investigation

  • Posted February 1, 2017
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  Reports: Russian Cyber Spy Treason Cases Linked to CIA

  An executive from cyber-security firm Kaspersky Lab has also reportedly been arrested on linked treason charges

  • Posted January 31, 2017
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  Syria Warns of Setting Up Safe Zones for Civilians as Unsafe

  The announcement was made in Damascus

  • Posted January 30, 2017
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  Russia Urges Caution on US Plan for Safe Zones in Syria

  "We need to turn this from a proxy war to a proxy peace"

  • Posted January 26, 2017
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  Syria Powerbrokers Endorse Cease-Fire Deal at Talks

  The U.N. envoy, Staffan de Mistura, said Russia, Iran and Turkey would meet soon in Astana to lay the parameters for a mechanism to reinforce the truce

  • Posted January 24, 2017
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  Senate panel narrowly backs Trump’s choice for top diplomat

  "Despite my reservations, I will support Mr. Tillerson's nomination in committee and in the full Senate"

  • Posted January 23, 2017
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  Russia set to move closer to decriminalize domestic violence

  "Domestic violence is a system which makes it difficult for a woman to seek help"

  • Posted January 22, 2017
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  Russia PM calls idea US will lift sanctions soon ‘illusion’

  Russian leaders "can't place our hope on foreign elections"

  • Posted January 22, 2017
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  Champagne Corks Pop in Moscow at Trump’s Inauguration

  "We expect a slow but steady revival of our relations"

  • Posted January 20, 2017