TheTrumpadministrationimposednewsanctionsFridayon38individualsandcompaniesclosetoRussianPresidentVladimirPutin—includingsevenRussianoligarchsand17governmentoffi
LeadersofRussia,TurkeyandIranmetinTurkeyonApril4withaviewtoendingtheconflictinSyriaamidrapiddevelopmentsontheground.ThesummitwasheldinAnkaraandhostedbyTurkishPr
RussiahascalledforurgentUNSecurityCounciltalksonthespirallingdiplomaticcrisissparkedbythespypoisoningscandalasagroupofexpelledUSdiplomatslefttheirembassyinMosco
TheUnitedStatesplanstosanctionRussianoligarchsthisweekunderalawtargetingMoscowformeddlinginthe2016USelection,sourcesfamiliarwiththemattersaidonWednesday,inwhatc
BritishForeignSecretaryBorisJohnsonwasonWednesdayaccusedofmisleadingthepublicasawarorwordsoverthepoisoningofformerRussianagentSergeiSkripalgatheredpace.Inafurth
TheUKhasdescribedas"perverse"aRussianproposalforajointinquiryintothepoisoningofaRussianex-spyandhisdaughterinEnglandlastmonth.ThecommentcamefromtheUKteamasitatt
Theworld'schemicalwatchdogistomeetbehindcloseddoorsWednesday,afteraBritishlaboratorysaidithadnotprovedthatRussiamanufacturedadeadlynerveagentusedtopoisonaformer
Illustration:LiuRui/GTTherelationshipbetweentheEUandRussiahasbeencomplicatedsincethebeginningoftheUkrainecrisis.Brussels'decisiontoimposesanctionsonMoscowandthe
U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumponTuesdayshowedmixedattitudetowardRussia,emphasizinghistoughnessonMoscowwhileexpectingbetterbilateralrelations."Probablynobody'sbeentoug
TheprecisesourceofthenerveagentusedtopoisonaRussianex-spyandhisdaughterhasnotbeenverified,saystheheadofPortonDownlaboratory.Thedefenceresearchfacility,whichiden
Editor'snote:China'sStateCouncilorandForeignMinisterWangYiwillvisitRussiaonApril4and5asPresidentXiJinping'sspecialenvoy.ThreeexpertssharetheirviewsonfutureChina
DramaticdevelopmentshavetakenplacesincetheSyriansummitinSochilastNovember,whichwasprecededbyameetingbetweenRussianPresidentVladimirPutinandhisSyriancounterpartB
"Whatisawomancalledwhosleepswithamanfor$10million?Sheiscalledaprostitute."SosaidRussianPresidentVladimirPutin’schiefspokesman,DmitryPeskov,speakingabouttheHolly
Russia’smilitaryonFridaysaidithadsuccessfullycarriedoutasecondtestlaunchofitsmostadvancednuclear-capableintercontinentalballisticmissile.Thecountry’sdefensemini
SixtyRussiandiplomatsexpelledbytheUnitedStatesinresponsetoRussia'sallegedattempttoassassinateaformerdoubleagentinBritainwithamilitarynerveagentweresettoreturnho
Russiaexpelleddiplomatsfrom23countriesonFridayinretaliationagainsttheWestinaspyrow,inthebiggestwaveoftit-for-tatexpulsionsinrecentmemory.TheRussianforeignminist
RussianForeignMinistryonFridayaskedBritaintodownsizeitsdiplomatsstationedinRussiatothesamelevelasRussiahasinBritainwithinamonthinretaliationtomeasuresimposedfol