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Russia Expels Diplomats From 23 Countries As Spy Crisis Escalates
Russian President Vladimir Putin Photo: Alexey NIKOLSKY / SPUTNIK / AFP Russia expelled diplomats from 23 countries on Friday in retaliation against the West in a spy row, in the biggest wave of tit-for-tat expulsions in recent memory. The Russian foreign ministry said it had summoned the heads of missions from 23 countries — almost all of them...
Kremlin: Most of ‘Fake Reports’ on Russian Mall Fire Come From Ukraine, Turkey
“It was not without the so-called well-wishers: those who knowingly distributed such [false] information. We have established the origin of fake reports, they mainly came from two countries: Ukraine and Turkey. It is another question why [it came] from these countries but information about 300-400-500 dead originated this way,” Peskov said...
Kiev Appeals Court Rules to Remand Rada Lawmaker Savchenko in Custody
KIEV (Sputnik) — The Kiev Appeals Court decided on Thursday to remand Verkhovna Rada lawmaker Nadezhda Savchenko in custody, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the courtroom. “Leave appeals of defenders in the interest of Savchenko without satisfaction,” the presiding judge announced. According to the Prosecutor General’s Office of...
Politics: ‘I’ll win’: Trump reportedly told Putin he would beat him in a nuclear arms race
Russian President Vladimir Putin has previously boasted about the size and capability of his country's nuclear weapons. President Donald Trump was apparently incensed by Russia touting its nuclear arsenal, and told the Russian president Vladimir Putin the US would beat in an arms race. Putin has boasted about Russia’s new generation of...
Opinion: A pilates witch, a healer and a trip to California
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TETESI ZA USAJILI ULAYA: Real Madrid yaachana na De Gea yaenda kwa Mbrazili-
Mshambuliaji wa Manchester City Gabriel Jesus, mwenye umri wa miaka 20, amekataa malipo ya £90,000- kutoka kwa viongozi wa Ligi ya Primia na wale wa Brazil na hivyo watalazimika kusubiri hadi msimu wa majira ya joto kujadili mkataba mpya . (Mail) Manchester City wanammezea mate mchezaji wa kiungo cha kati wa timu ya Uhispania ya Real Madrid...
Russian Court Arrests Ukrainian Prankster Over Provocations About Mall Fire
“The court backed the investigators’ legal action,” Yunona Tsareva, the court’s spokeswoman told Sputnik on Wednesday. Earlier on Wednesday, the Investigative Committee said in a statement that Ukrainian national Nikita Kuvikov, known by his prankster name Evgeniy Volnov, had been spreading false information about the number of...
Politics: Trump’s lawyer reportedly floated pardons for Flynn and Manafort at the height of the Russia probe
Legal experts say this would be improper, but it may not rise to the level of obstruction of justice. President Trump’s former lead defense lawyer, John Dowd, reportedly raised the prospect Trump would pardon former national security adviser Michael Flynn and former campaign chairman Paul Manafort. Flynn pleaded guilty in December, and...
World: Trump aide spoke during campaign to associate tied to Russian intelligence
WASHINGTON — A top Trump campaign official had repeated communications during the final weeks of the 2016 presidential race with a business associate tied to Russian intelligence… The campaign official, Rick Gates, had frequent phone calls in September and October 2016 with a person the FBI believes had active links to Russian spy services...
Ukraine’s ‘Joan of Arc’ accused of plotting coup in Kiev
Kiev – Two years ago, Nadia Savchenko, a Ukrainian helicopter pilot who had been taken prisoner by pro-Russian forces in the country’s east, returned from captivity to a tumultuous hero’s welcome.Today she is once again behind bars – only this time she’s been put there by Ukrainian authorities.Savchenko was arrested...
