At the disposal of the newspaper "Kommersant" was a bill on new US sanctions against Russia, prepared by the Republican Lindsay Graham and three of his colleagues. A significant part of the document's provisions concerns not Russia, but US President Donald Trump. Congressmen demand from the head of state to bring together ...
Popular actor Steven Seagal has been appointed special representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Russian-American humanitarian ties. This is stated on the page of the Russian diplomatic department on the social network Facebook. “The task is to promote the further development of Russian-American relations in the humanitarian sphere, including interaction...
Amid an investigation into Russian interference in the US presidential election, the unrelated scandal with Maria Butina, who managed to get to America on a student visa, is gaining momentum. She is suspected of illegally promoting the interests of Russia ...
On July 17, 2014, a Malaysian Airlines plane (flight MH17) was shot down over Donbas, all 299 passengers and crew members were killed. The investigation of the tragedy lasted 4 years, and only now came close to the final conclusions, but the American intelligence knew exactly who was the culprit ...
The artillery fire was so intense that American commandos jumped into the trenches to hide from it, and then climbed, covered with dust and mud, to respond to the fire of a tank column, which was advancing under powerful air strikes. This was the beginning of the almost 4-hour February offensive, which involved about 500 Syrian fighters ...
The US State Department proposes to impose sanctions against the Main Intelligence Directorate of Russia (GRU) and some other defense structures of the country. This is stated in the document published on the website of the Federal Register on the adoption of measures to ensure the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (including nuclear, ...
The US naval forces are increasing their presence in the Atlantic Ocean and will re-establish military command structures there from July 1 in response to the growing activity of the Russian naval forces in the region. About the decision to restore the Second Fleet, almost seven years after ...
The Russian flag, removed from the building of the closed Russian consulate in Seattle, became the reason for the diplomatic conflict between Russia and the United States. Russian diplomats vacated the consulate building in April, fulfilling the demand of the American authorities, after which on April 28, representatives of the US State Department reported that the Russian ...
In 2017, Russians filed a record number of asylum applications in the United States in the entire post-Soviet period. Compared to 2016, the number of such applications increased by 39%, writes Radio Liberty, referring to the statistics of the Citizenship Service received upon request and ...
Russians, who were approved for American visas in the last days of the US Consulate General in St. Petersburg, eventually received their passports back without a visa. Initially, they were told that the Consulate General in St. Petersburg did not physically have time to print visas, and asked to wait for further information. After a few ...