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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
Language Undefined Sanctions include the expulsion of Russian intelligence officials based in US …read more Source: Middle East...
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...
US evicts Russians for spying, imposes sanctions after election hacks – Daily Mail
News18 US evicts Russians for spying, imposes sanctions after election hacksDaily MailHONOLULU/WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama 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 …US expels Russian...
US punishes Russia over election hacks – Daily Mail
Daily Mail US punishes Russia over election hacksDaily MailThe United States on Thursday fired back at Moscow for meddling in the presidential election, imposing tough sanctions on Russia’s top two intelligence agencies, expelling 35 agents and shutting down two Russian compounds on US soil. President Barack …US expels Russian diplomats...
The Latest: Senators say they’ll push for stronger sanctions – Daily Mail
ABC News The Latest: Senators say they’ll push for stronger sanctionsDaily MailRepublican Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham say sanctions against Russia announced by the Obama administration on Thursday are “a small price” for Russia to pay for interfering with U.S. elections. They say they’ll lead efforts in Congress...
The Latest: Putin spokesman says Russia weighs retaliation – Daily Mail
Daily Mail The Latest: Putin spokesman says Russia weighs retaliationDaily MailThe spokesman for President Vladimir Putin says Moscow regrets the new sanctions that the Obama administration imposed on Russia on Thursday and is considering retaliatory steps. In this photo taken Dec. 16, 2016, President Barack Obama speaks …US expels Russian...
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:...
Obama retaliates against Russia for election hacking – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Obama retaliates against Russia for election hackingDaily MailHONOLULU (AP) — In a sweeping response to election hacking and other meddlesome behavior, President Barack Obama on Thursday sanctioned Russian intelligence services and their top officials, kicked out 35 Russian officials and closed down two …Obama orders sanctions on...
Ukrainian activist faces graft probe as reforms row festers
KIEV: A young activist who became prominent in Ukraine’s 2014 uprising and was later appointed to work on a major project to reform the corruption-plagued customs of Odessa is herself being investigated for corruption. Roman Nasirov, the head of Ukraine’s Fiscal Service, which is spearheading the probe, told Reuters that he suspected...
