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Senate Panel Investigates Alleged Russian Interference in US Election

A Senate panel investigating alleged Russian interference in the US election has vowed a thorough inquiry. The pledge comes as…

8 years ago

Alexei Navalny Arrest: EU Demands Immediate Release of Russian Protesters

The EU has demanded the release "without delay" of more than 500 people detained in protests across Russia on March…

8 years ago

Alexei Navalny Arrested at Moscow Anti-Corruption Protest

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been arrested at an anti-corruption protest he organized in Moscow. Thousands of people joined…

8 years ago

Alexei Navalny Found Guilty of Embezzlement

Alexei Navalny has been found guilty of embezzlement, Russian media report. A judge was still reading the verdict in the…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Holds First Phone Call with Vladimir Putin

President Donald Trump held a series of phone calls with world leaders, including one with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According…

8 years ago

Rex Tillerson Narrowly Approved as Secretary of State

Rex Tillerson has been narrowly approved as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Russia. The Senate…

8 years ago

Vladimir Putin Describes Donald Trump Memos as Utter Nonsense

Vladimir Putin has described allegations Russia holds compromising material on President-elect Donald Trump as "utter nonsense". The Russian president questioned…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Holds First Press Conference as President-Elect

In his first press conference as president-elect, Donald Trump says allegations Russia has compromising material on him are "fake news,…

8 years ago

Rex Tillerson Hearing: Trump’s Pick for Secretary of State Accepts Vladimir Putin Knew of Russian Hacking

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Donald Trump’s pick as secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, said it is a "fair assumption"…

8 years ago

Russia Denies Claims Its Intelligence Has Donald Trump Compromising Info

The Kremlin has strongly denied claims Russia’s intelligence agencies have compromising material about Donald Trump. President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry…

8 years ago

Barack Obama Blacklists Five Prominent Russians Including Alexander Litvinenko Suspects

Five prominent Russians have been blacklisted by the Obama administration, just 11 days before the president leaves office. Chief federal…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Blames Democrats for Election Hacking

President-elect Donald Trump says Democrats have shown "gross negligence" by allowing their servers to be hacked in the run-up to…

8 years ago

Russia Hacking Briefing: Vladimir Putin Developed a Clear Preference for Donald Trump

According to an intelligence report, Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election. The unclassified…

8 years ago

Russian Hacking: Donald Trump Praises Vladimir Putin’s Response to US Sanctions

Donald Trump has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin after he ruled out expelling American diplomats, despite a similar move by…

8 years ago

Russian Hacking: Vladimir Putin Rules Out US Diplomats Eviction

President Vladimir Putin has ruled out the eviction of US envoys after the United States expelled 35 Russian diplomats amid…

8 years ago

Russia Tu-154 Plane Crash: Massive Search Operation for Crash Bodies

Russian search teams are continuing a huge operation in the Black Sea after a military plane with 92 people on…

8 years ago

Russian Plane Crash: All 92 on Board Feared Dead

Russia’s defense ministry has announced that all 92 people on board a military aircraft are feared dead after it crashed…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Receives Private Letter from Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump's transition team has released a letter that they say was sent to him by Russian President Vladimir Putin.…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Calls for US to Strengthen and Expand Nuclear Capabilities

President-elect Donald Trump said the US must "greatly strengthen and expand" its nuclear capabilities "until such time as the world…

8 years ago

Barack Obama Warned Vladimir Putin over Russia’s Interference in US Elections

President Barack Obama has revealed he ordered Russian President Vladimir Putin to "cut it out" in a conversation about email…

8 years ago

Sen Lindsey Graham Accuses Russia of Hacking His Campaign Email

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has claimed his campaign email account was hacked by Russians. Sen. Lindsey Graham also told CNN…

8 years ago

Moscow’s NKVD Restaurant Sparks Protests

Moscow’s NKVD restaurant drew social media protests and the letters on the big sign with its name outside have been…

8 years ago

Russia: Rosneft in Surprise $1.3 Billion Deal

Commodities trader Glencore and Qatar's sovereign wealth fund are together buying a 19.5% stake in Rosneft, Russia's largest oil company,…

8 years ago

Barack Obama Addresses Concerns About Donald Trump Presidency

President Barack Obama is seeking to assure United States allies that President-elect Donald Trump will honor the country's international alliances…

8 years ago

Alexei Ulyukayev: Russian Economy Minister Detained over Alleged $2Million Bribe

Russian Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev has been detained after being charged with taking a bribe to endorse a state…

8 years ago