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      Ukraine police arrest man suspected of planning Berlin copycat attack
      Dec30

      Ukraine police arrest man suspected of planning Berlin copycat attack

      Ukrainian police arrested a 31-year-old man Friday accused of killing a woman and her daughter, and who they also suspect was planning to mow down citizens with a truck, like the attacks on the Berlin Christmas market and in Nice …read more Source: The Daily...

      Russia expels 35 US diplomats in tit-for-tat measures
      Dec30

      Russia expels 35 US diplomats in tit-for-tat measures

      Moscow on Friday announced retaliatory measures against the US State Department’s decision to expel 35 Russian diplomats and close two compounds used by Russian intelligence operatives. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at least 35 US diplomats will be expelled from the country, Russian news agencies reported. They include 31...

      Russia FM suggests expelling US diplomats
      Dec30

      Russia FM suggests expelling US diplomats

      After outgoing US President Barack Obama issued American sanctions on Russia due to reported evidence that it had interfered in the US elections to sway public opinion in favor of Trump, the Russian Foreign Ministry hints that it may ban US diplomats from Russia as a response. …read more Source: Yedioth...

      Lavrov: Russia to respond to US sanctions on Russia over alleged hacking
      Dec30

      Lavrov: Russia to respond to US sanctions on Russia over alleged hacking

      …read more Source: Al-Manar TV

      U.S. evicts Russians for spying, imposes sanctions after election hacks
      Dec30

      U.S. evicts Russians for spying, imposes sanctions after election hacks

      President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered the expulsion of 35 Russian suspected spies and imposed sanctions on two Russian intelligence agencies over their involvement in hacking U.S. political groups in the 2016 presidential election.The measures, taken during the last days of Obama’s presidency, mark a new post-Cold War low in...

      Trump can reveres Obama’s new sanctions on Russia
      Dec30

      Trump can reveres Obama’s new sanctions on Russia

      Officials say President-elect Donald Trump can roll back the new sanctions against Russia when he takes office. …read more Source:...

      Russia vows ‘reprisals’ over US sanctions
      Dec30

      Russia vows ‘reprisals’ over US sanctions

      Kremlin denies interfering in US elections after Washington slaps sanctions on Russia, including expelling diplomats. …read more Source: AL...

      US slaps sanctions on Russia for election hackings
      Dec30

      US slaps sanctions on Russia for election hackings

      Language Undefined Sanctions include the expulsion of Russian intelligence officials based in US …read more Source: Middle East...

      US punishes Russia over election hacks
      Dec30

      US punishes Russia over election hacks

      The image provided by the FBI shows the wanted poster for Alexsey Belan. In a sweeping response to election hacking, President Barack Obama sanctioned Russian intelligence services and their top officials, kicked out 35 Russian officials and shuttered two Russian-owned compounds in the US. — APWASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday fired back...

      Fresh US sanctions on Russia to further strain ties: Kremlin spokesman
      Dec29

      Fresh US sanctions on Russia to further strain ties: Kremlin spokesman

      Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov slams new US sanctions against Russia, noting that the bans will further sour Moscow-Washington relations. …read more Source:...