Russia-US
Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia
The US last imposed major sanctions on Russia in October 2025, when the Treasury Department targeted Russian oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil.
Russia bans nighttime vessel movement at Novorossiysk port, industry sources say
FBI Director Kash Patel to visit Russia later this year, US official says - report
Alleged Russian cyber spy in Boston case worked for Kaspersky, source says, documents show
New US military aid to Ukraine pushes Washington deeper in conflict - Russia
"The United States is getting deeper and deeper into the abyss of the Ukrainian crisis," Antonov was quoted as saying in a post on the embassy's Telegram messaging channel.
US House unanimously backs measure urging Russia to release WSJ reporter
The United States says Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been wrongfully detained and has called for his immediate release.
Moscow court detains US citizen on drug charges
If found guilty, he can face up to 12 years in prison.
Russia says West trying to confuse the world over Nord Stream culprits
Russia has repeatedly said the West was behind the blasts affecting the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines last September.
Russia's FSB says US penetrated thousands of Apple phones in spy plot
The FSB said that several thousand Apple phones had been infected, including phones of foreign diplomats from NATO members, Israel, Syria and China.
US woman who accused Biden of sexual assault seeks Russian citizenship
Reade made the decision to move to Russia after allegedly receiving warnings that her life and freedom were at risk in the US.
Alliance of Orthodox rabbis calls for immediate release of Evan Gershkovich
“As Americans, we condemn how our fellow citizen, Evan Gershkovich, has been unlawfully arrested and detained by Russian officials,” Rabbi Mendy Mirocznik said.
Belarus official: West left us no choice but to deploy nuclear arms
The United States has denounced the prospective deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus but says its stance on the use of such weapons has not been altered.
Russia puts Lindsey Graham on wanted list - Russian media
"It is difficult to imagine a greater shame for a country than having such senators," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by the Shot Telegram channel.
Russia blames US, EU for escalating tensions in Kosovo
The clashes led Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Friday to place the army on full combat alert and ordered units to move closer to the border.