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Articles with tag "United States"

Russia Offered to End Iran Intelligence Sharing if U.S. Halted Ukraine Support – Politico

Russia has expanded intelligence-sharing and military cooperation with Iran since the U.S.-Israeli attack on Tehran on Feb. 28.

Belarus Frees 250 Political Prisoners in U.S.-Brokered Deal

Washington agreed to remove sanctions on several Belarusian companies in return.
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Moscow Reaffirms Support for Havana After Trump Says He Will Have ‘Honor’ of ‘Taking Cuba’

A U.S.-imposed oil blockade plunged the island nation into darkness under a total blackout on Monday.
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Moscow Piles Pressure on U.S. Over Oil Sanctions

The U.S. said it will temporarily allow the sale of oil from Russia that is at sea as nations scramble to boost supply and bring down prices.
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Putin Envoy Kirill Dmitriev Meets With Witkoff and Kushner to Discuss Russian Energy

Dmitriev said U.S. officials were “beginning to better understand” the importance of Russian oil and gas in global markets.
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Kadyrov Slams ‘Unacceptable’ Iranian Strikes on UAE

At the same time, he condemned the U.S.-Israeli offensive on Iran as a “treacherous attack during the holy month of Ramadan.”
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After Iran, Russia Could Be Trump’s Next Target, Communist Leader Warns

“We’ll be torn apart worse than Yugoslavia, Iraq and Libya combined,” Gennady Zyuganov said in the State Duma.
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Did the Mideast Conflict Just Rescue Russia’s War Budget?

Despite the surge in Russian oil prices, analysts caution that this boost in revenues is unlikely to fully reverse Russia’s economic woes.
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U.S. Proposed Ukraine-Russia Talks Next Week – Zelensky

"This was proposed by the American side, but we'll see what happens in the Middle East, to be honest," Zelensky told journalists.
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Kremlin Evades Questions About U.S. Warning Against Intel Sharing With Iran

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said he had "strongly" communicated to Russia not to share targeting information with Tehran.
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Putin and Trump Discuss Iran and Ukraine Wars

After the call, Trump said he would waive sanctions on oil from "some countries" to boost supply and bring down prices.
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Pentagon Says It’s ‘Not Concerned’ by Reports Russia Helping Iran Target U.S. Forces

U.S. sources told the Washington Post that Russia is engaged in a “pretty comprehensive effort” to help Iran target American forces.
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Russia Giving Iran Intel to Target U.S. Military Forces – Washington Post

The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft, officials told the newspaper.
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U.S. Grants Temporary Waiver to Allow India to Buy Russian Oil as Iran War Jolts Energy Markets

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the sale to India would “alleviate pressure caused by Iran's attempt to take global energy hostage.”
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Over 150 Russian Tourists Stuck on Cruise Ship in Qatar as Middle East War Rages

Passengers described days of anxiety as they received little clarity or assistance from either the cruise operator or the Russian Embassy in Qatar.
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Russian State Media Slam U.S.-Israeli 'War Crimes' in Iran

TV hosts accused the U.S. of using diplomacy as a cover for military action, warning that similar tactics could one day be deployed against Russia.
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Justice Ministry Designates UC Berkeley and Russian-American Association of Scientists as ‘Undesirable’

The designations come after Russia earlier labeled the George Washington University and Yale University as “undesirable” organizations.
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Oil Jumps Above $82 After U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran, Boosting Outlook for Russia

For Russia, a sustained rise in oil prices could provide a significant fiscal boost as Moscow continues to finance its war in Ukraine under Western sanctions...
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Putin Expresses Condolences to Iran's President Over Khamenei 'Cynical Assassination'

He said Khamenei's killing in U.S.-Israeli strikes was “committed in cynical violation of all norms of human morality and international law.” 
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U.S. Investor Linked to Trump Signed Gas Deal With Russia’s Novatek – NYT

The investor, private equity executive Gentry Beach, said the project had been discussed “at the highest levels” in Moscow and Washington.
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