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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

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Putin says Russia will not expel US diplomats

Putin said however that Moscow reserved the right to retaliate after Washington's decision to expel 35 diplomats.

30 Dec 2016 7:16 PM IST

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Cyber war to follow Cold War

US to take measures, including hacking' operations against Russia.

30 Dec 2016 1:52 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Syria ceasefire deal to come into effect from midnight: Putin

Putin also said he would reduce Moscow's military presence in Syria, which has been flying a bombing campaign in support...

29 Dec 2016 8:19 PM IST

President Barack Obama listens to President-elect Donald Trump speak during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Expelled Russian diplomats take off from US

Relatives of the diplomats are also onboard the plane flown specially from Russia, for a total of 96 passengers onboard.

2 Jan 2017 9:55 AM IST