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Articles with tag "United States"

PAUL WHELAN

U.S. Demands Russia Free Ill American Accused of Spying

Fifty-year-old Paul Whelan had emergency hernia surgery late Thursday.
Paul Whelan

U.S. Ex-Marine in Russia Spy Trial Has Urgent Operation

Whelan's brother voiced concern that "the coronavirus is spreading" in the prison where he is being held.
'Clearly Disruptive'

Russia Slams 'Dangerous' U.S. Foreign Policy Moves

Washington has said it will end sanctions waivers for nations that remain in a nuclear accord signed with Iran.
too close for comfort

U.S. Navy Accuses Russian Jets of ‘Unsafe’ Mediterranean Interception

It marks the third time in six weeks that a Russian fighter jet has approached a U.S. patrol in the region.
High-Profile Trial

Russian Prosecutors Demand 18 Years for Ex-U.S. Marine in Spy Trial

Paul Whelan's lawyer told reporters that the prosecutor had requested 18 years "in a harsh regime colony" for his client. 
arriving aid

U.S. Plane With Donated Ventilators Lands in Russia

"In times of crisis, the United States and Russia must work together," the U.S. Embassy in Moscow said.
power struggle

U.S. Blocks Russia's UN Text on Mercenaries in Venezuela

Russia called on the Security Council "to unequivocally condemn the attempt of invasion" in Venezuela.
mutual assistance

U.S. Coronavirus Aid ‘On Its Way’ to Russia: Pompeo

Russia's earlier shipment of protective gear and ventilators to the U.S. has raised safety concerns.
coup in caracas

Venezuelan Opposition Plotted Russian Ally Maduro’s ‘Capture’ With U.S. Mercenaries: WP

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said it found Washington's denial of involvement in an alleged mercenary attack "unconvincing."
returning the favor

Putin Accepts U.S. Ventilators as Russia’s Coronavirus Cases Surge – Trump

The Kremlin did not say whether Putin accepted the offer, however.
you can't sit with us

‘Hostile’ Russia Excluded From U.S. Moon Mining Pact: Reuters

The U.S. increasingly views Russia as a hostile spacefaring country due to its “threatening” satellite movements.
arctic theater

Russia Trails First U.S. Warships in Barents Sea Since 1980s

The U.S.-British security operation comes as Russia's military expands its activities in the Arctic.
conflict avoidance

Iran Must Not Give in to U.S. Provocations, Says Russia

Tehran and Washington have recently traded barbs over a spate of incidents in the sensitive waters of the Gulf.
opinion Dmitry Trenin

Russia–U.S.: No Reset, Just Guardrails

Russia’s top priority should be to carefully maintain equilibrium— though not equidistance — between the United States and China.
imprisoned abroad

Russian Prisoner in U.S. Yaroshenko Tested After Cellmate’s Coronavirus Death

Yaroshenko himself “is suffering all coronavirus symptoms,” his lawyer said.
Intercepted

Russian Jets Buzz U.S., NATO Aircraft Over Baltic and Mediterranean

The interceptions end a pause of at least six months in Russian and U.S. aircraft buzzing each other in the area.
returning the favor

U.S. Ready to Send Ventilators to Coronavirus-Hit Russia, Trump Says

His announcement follows controversy over Russia’s shipment of medical supplies to the U.S.
star wars

Russia Tested Anti-Satellite Missile, U.S. Says

The U.S. Space Force chief accused Russia of “hypocritical advocacy of outer space arms control proposals.”
GLOBAL FIGHT

Russia Slams Trump’s Decision to Cut WHO Funding as Coronavirus Rages

The U.S. president says the UN health body mismanaged and covered up the spread of the coronavirus.
shadowy players

Trump-Linked Contractor Offered Military Services to Russia’s Wagner in Africa – Intercept

Experts said the offer would be an “apparent violation” of U.S. sanctions against the Wagner Group.
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