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Russia vows to retaliate against new US sanctions

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 - 12:30 GMT

The Kremlin vowed to retaliate against "unacceptable" new US sanctions against Russia over its alleged role in a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain

U.S. Senator Paul delivers letter from Trump to Putin's govt

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 - 02:40 GMT

Rand Paul said on Wednesday he delivered a letter from President Donald Trump to Russian President Vladimir Putin's government.

After criticism, Trump delays second Putin meeting to next year

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 - 10:10 GMT

Trump will postpone a second meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin until next year after the federal probe into Russian election meddling is over.

White House struggles to contain fallout from Trump-Putin summit

Thu, 19 Jul 2018 - 05:00 GMT

The White House denied Trump ever meant to say that Moscow was no longer targeting the United States

Putin says he told Trump Russia prepared to extend START treaty

Tue, 17 Jul 2018 - 04:00 GMT

President Vladimir Putin said that he told U.S. President Donald Trump that Russia is prepared to extend the START nuclear treaty.

Trump, after Helsinki summit, says he has confidence in U.S. intelligence

Mon, 16 Jul 2018 - 10:38 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump, facing a barrage of criticism for his comments during a news conference in Helsinki with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Trump says "no reason to believe" Russia hacked U.S. election

Mon, 16 Jul 2018 - 04:08 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he saw no reason to believe Russia had hacked the 2016 U.S. presidential election to help him win

Trump blames 'U.S. foolishness and stupidity' for poor Russia ties ahead of Putin summit

Mon, 16 Jul 2018 - 10:30 GMT

"Our relationship with Russia has NEVER been worse thanks to many years of U.S. foolishness and stupidity and now, the Rigged Witch Hunt!" wrote Trump.

Tight security ahead of Trump-Putin meeting in Helsinki

Sat, 14 Jul 2018 - 09:58 GMT

Finland officials have been drafted back into work ahead of a historic summit in Helsinki between Trump and Putin.

North Korea denuclearization not on the agenda in Helsinki talks

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 - 11:00 GMT

Denuclearization is not on the agenda in the meeting with North Korean, South Korean and American delegations taking place in Helsinki.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov to meet U.S. Shannon on Sept. 11-12: RIA

Sat, 09 Sep 2017 - 11:56 GMT

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov will meet U.S. Undersecretary of State Thomas Shannon in Helsinki on Sept.

Finland stabbing suspect may have been radicalised

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 - 06:06 GMT

Court documents on Monday identified the suspect in a stabbing spree in a Finnish city last week as 18-year-old Abderrahman Mechkah.

Finnish PM moves to break up coalition, kick out nationalists

Mon, 12 Jun 2017 - 01:50 GMT

Finland's Prime Minister Juha Sipila moved on Monday to break up the three-party coalition.

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