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US President Donald Trump

Why the fuss about Trump and Russia?

Trump's criticism of his country's savagery has been at par with Reverend Jeremiah Wright, the priest who baptised...

8 March 2017 1:58 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Amid the hype, the truth about Trump and Putin

Trump is challenging dogmas in the US foreign policy establishment that Russia is by default an inveterate foe.

7 March 2017 2:36 AM IST

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Britain's Johnson to visit Russia for talks

It will be the first time a British minister has been to Moscow for an official visit in more than five years.

4 March 2017 6:46 PM IST

Estonia, where Pence had on Sunday raised the possibility of deploying the Patriot anti-missile defence system, is the first stop of his European tour which will also take him to Georgia and Montenegro. (Photo: AP)

We're with you: US assures America's allies worried by Russian...

US Vice President Mike Pence made the comment in Estonia after meeting with the leaders of the 3 Baltic states.

31 July 2017 4:39 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin says US will have to shed 755 from diplomatic staff

The legislation, which also targets Iran and North Korea, seeks to punish Moscow for meddling in the 2016 US election.

31 July 2017 8:20 AM IST

Some 50 warships and submarines were on show along the Neva River and in the Gulf of Finland off the countrys second city of Saint Petersburg after Putin ordered the navy to hold its first ever parade on such a grand scale. (Photo: AP)

Russia displays naval power with major parade at Syrian base, marks...

Russian news wire Interfax reported that 6 vessels, including the latest generation Krasnodar' diesel submarine, were...

30 July 2017 9:01 PM IST

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Donald Trump to sign bill for new sanctions on Russia, Moscow...

The Senate passed the bill, 98-2, two days after the House pushed the measure through by an overwhelming margin, 419-3.

29 July 2017 8:23 AM IST

US President Donald Trump thanks the audience at the end of joints statements with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: PTI)

Russia sanctions bill heads to Trump after Senate approval

But the bill could end up penalizing European firms that contribute to the development of Russia's energy sector.

28 July 2017 1:46 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Putin signs law allowing Russia to keep its air base in Syria

Russia has been providing an air cover for Syrian President Bashar Assad's offensive on the Islamic State group since...

28 July 2017 12:00 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Moscow will ultimately respond to insolence of US sanctions: Putin

The US legislation is aimed at punishing the Kremlin for allegedly meddling in the 2016 US presidential election.

28 July 2017 8:16 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Putin says 2016 'difficult' but full of accomplishments

Moscow re-emerged as powerful international player in 2016, notably deepening its military presence in Syria.

31 Dec 2016 7:42 PM IST

Of dull paradoxes & arid oxymorons

Of dull paradoxes & arid oxymorons

It was the year when vigilantes became a lynchpin of patriotism and fundamentalists murdered with impunity.

31 Dec 2016 3:54 AM IST