US fighters once again intercepted Russian bombers near Alaska

During a flight over neutral waters near Alaska, American fighters intercepted two groups of Russian nuclear bombers, writes Fox News. The first group consisted of two Tu-95 bombers, accompanied by two Su-35 fighters and an A-50 early warning and control aircraft. The group was ...

The United States announced a grant of $ 250 thousand for exposing Russia's lies about coronavirus

The State Department commented on the statement of the Russian embassy in connection with the announcement of a grant for the preparation of a report on Russian campaigns, writes Voice of America. Warning the international community about the threats posed by Russia's repeated attempts to exploit public health concerns to spread disinformation and propaganda is an important element...

The United States withdraws from the Open Skies Treaty because of Russia: what does it mean and how it threatens

The United States decided to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty, accusing Russia of repeated violations of its terms, said the head of the State Department, Mike Pompeo, writes the BBC. The treaty, which unites 35 states, allows for survey flights of aircraft not carrying weapons over the territories of the participating countries. IN…

US seizes for inspection Russian ventilation devices after fires in hospitals

Russia has supplied the United States with artificial lung ventilation devices (IVL) of the type that may have caused the fires in clinics in Moscow and St. Petersburg. US authorities are seizing them for verification. Writes about this DW. The states of New York and New Jersey, where Russian ventilators were delivered ...

Armament or disarmament: how the coronavirus affected the defense budgets of the US and Russia

In conditions of quarantine and economic recession, the Pentagon announced the start of a new large-scale and expensive project - the creation of a new missile for the country's missile defense system, writes the Air Force. The US Missile Defense Agency posted a tender notice on the US government contracting website.…

“Our countries can forget about disagreements”: Trump and Putin issued a rare joint statement

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin made a joint statement to mark the 75th anniversary of the historic meeting of American and Soviet forces at the end of World War II on the Elbe River in Germany, marking the defeat of the Nazi regime. The statement was released Saturday by the White House. Meeting ...

The second time in 4 days: the United States accused Russia of a dangerous interception of an American fighter

A Russian jet fighter came dangerously close to an American reconnaissance aircraft over the Mediterranean Sea - and this was the second such incident in just 4 days, writes Fox News. The US Navy announced that a Russian fighter jet passed too close to an American reconnaissance aircraft...

The embassy recommends that Russians leave the US because of COVID-19: how to return to their homeland

The Russian Consulate General in New York “strongly recommends” citizens of the Russian Federation to return to their homeland amid the coronavirus pandemic, as reported on the official Facebook page. “Due to the rapid spread of coronavirus, there is a threat of closure of US airspace by the American authorities,”...

CIA Biological Weapons: US accuses Russia of misinformation about coronavirus

The United States has accused Russia of using disinformation to stoke fears about the spread of the coronavirus. Writes about this "Voice of America". According to the US authorities, these efforts have been going on for several weeks with the participation of state-owned media, news sites and numerous fake accounts ...

May cause conflict with Germany: US has prepared sanctions against Russian gas pipelines

The United States is introducing sanctions against the Russian gas pipelines Nord Stream 2 and Turkish Stream, as well as against Turkey for the purchase of Russian missiles. This is spelled out in the country's new defense budget, which was agreed upon in the House of Representatives and the Senate. What will the new sanctions affect? Found out...

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