Section: US & Canada
Seen As Turncoats By Moscow, Exiled Duma Pair Blasts Kremlin From Kyiv
Denis Voronenkov, the former Russian lawmaker who fled in October and has since taken Ukrainian citizenship, has come ready to chastise President Vladimir Putin, who he once supported, and his native Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Tillerson: US-Russia Cooperation Possible if Certain Conditions Met
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Washington could collaborate with Moscow under certain circumstances. “As we search for new common ground, we expect Russia to honor its commitment to the Minsk agreements and work to de-escalate violence in the Ukraine,” Tillerson said in Bonn, where foreign ministers of the G-20 nations are...
Tillerson warns Russia to respect Ukraine commitments
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Evelyn Farkas was the Pentagon’s top Russia expert. Now she wants Trump independently investigated.
“The fundamental question is: Are you susceptible to blackmail from a foreign entity or individual?” From 2012 to 2015, Evelyn Farkas served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia. Since leaving office, she’s been raising the alarm that there was more to the strange relationship between Trumpland and...
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Russia must honor Ukraine deal
BONN, Germany — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that Russia must abide by a 2015 deal aimed at ending fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists as the Trump administration searches for ways to work cooperatively with Moscow. The former Exxon Mobil CEO spoke after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey...
As, Trump and Putin discuss military cooperation in Syria. Mattis says Russia must ‘prove itself first.’
By Dan Lamothe, The Washington Post BRUSSELS — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Thursday that Russia will need to “prove itself first” before the United States and other members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are willing to let their armed forces collaborate – a complicating factor in cooperation that President Trump and Russian...
US secretary of state says Russia must honor Ukraine deal
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that Russia must abide by a 2015 deal aimed at ending fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists as the Trump administration … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
US secretary of state says Russia must honor Ukraine deal
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that Russia must abide by a 2015 deal aimed at ending fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists as the Trump administration … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
US secretary of state says Russia must honor Ukraine deal
BONN, Germany (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that Russia must abide by a 2015 deal aimed at ending fighting between… …read more Source:...
US secretary of state says Russia must honor Ukraine deal
The former Exxon Mobil CEO spoke after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for the first time, in the highest-level face-to-face contact between representatives from the two countries since Trump took office on Jan. 20. The meeting, on the sidelines of a larger foreign ministers conference in Germany, came amid turmoil inside the Trump...
