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Russia says Trump invited Putin to US during phone call

USPresidentDonaldTrumpinvitedhisRussiancounterpartVladimirPutintotheUnitedStatesduringaphonecall,andsaidhewouldbegladtoseePutinintheWhiteHouse,RIAnewsagencyrepo

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Top Russian, NATO generals to discuss Syria, Europe in Baku

ValeryGerasimov,theheadofRussia'smilitarygeneralstaff,andNATOSupremeAlliedCommanderCurtisScaparrottiwillmeetonThursdayinAzerbaijantodiscussSyria,theTASSnewsagen

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US, UK say Russia targets internet hardware for espionage

WashingtonandLondononMondayjointlyaccusedtheRussiangovernmentofmaliciouslytargetingglobalInternetequipmentforpoliticalandeconomicespionage.Thetwogovernmentssaid

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Could Russia and West be heading for cyber-war?

ThelatestwarningofRussianintrusionsisanothersignthatcyber-spaceisbecomingoneofthefocalpointsforgrowingtensionbetweenRussiaandtheWest.Butsofar,muchofthetalkabout

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Russian court bans access to Telegram messenger

ARussiancourtonFridayorderedthataccesstotheTelegrammessengerserviceshouldbeblockedinRussia,Russiannewsagenciesreported,heraldingcommunicationdisruptionforscores

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Salisbury poisoning: Russia 'targeted' Yulia Skripal email

RussianmilitaryintelligencetargetedSalisburypoisoningvictimYuliaSkripal'semailaccountasearlyas2013,accordingtotheUKgovernment'snationalsecurityadviser.Inaletter

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Russia's lawmakers propose bans on U.S. imports and investments

RussianlawmakerssaidonFridaytheyhaddraftedlegislationinresponsetonewU.S.sanctionsthatproposesbanningimportsofaraftofU.S.goodsandservicestoRussia,andrestrictinge

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At least one dead in Russian helicopter crash in Baltic Sea: report

ARussianhelicopterwithtwocrewmembersonboardcrashedintheBalticSea,killingatleastone,RussiannewsoutletSputnikreportedFriday.(ASIAPACIFICDAILY)

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Russia sends military police to Syria's Douma

RussianmilitarypolicehasbeensenttoDouma,thetownnortheastofSyriancapitalDamascus,whereanallegedchemicalattackontheweekendkilledseveralcivilians,theRussianDefense

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Poisoned ex-spy's daughter refuses Russia's 'kindly offered' help

YuliaSkripal,whowaspoisonedinEnglandlastmonthalongwithherRussianex-spyfather,saidWednesdayshehasrefusedconsularassistancefromtheRussianembassy.Skripalwasdischar

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Syria war: Trump says missiles 'will be coming'

USPresidentDonaldTrumphastweetedthatRussiashould"getready"formissilestobefiredatitsallySyria,inresponsetoanallegedchemicalattacknearDamascusonSaturday."Getready

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Trump is weighing a massive strike on Syria—it may lead war with Russia

RussiaandtheUS,theworld'stwomostpowerfulmilitariesandbiggestnuclearpowers,appearsettoclashoverachemicalweaponsattackinSyria.PresidentDonaldTrumpisreportedlyweig

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Trump is weighing a massive strike on Syria— it may lead war with Russia

RussiaandtheUS,theworld'stwomostpowerfulmilitariesandbiggestnuclearpowers,appearsettoclashoverachemicalweaponsattackinSyria.PresidentDonaldTrumpisreportedlyweig

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Russian stocks hit hard by US sanctions

RussianstocksslumpedonMondayasnewUSsanctionstargetingPresidentVladimirPutin'salliesrattledinvestors.Thedollar-denominatedRTSindexfellmorethan11%inMoscowandtheRo

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Trump administration hits 24 Russians with sanctions

TheTrumpadministrationannouncednewsanctionsonsevenRussianoligarchsand17topgovernmentofficialsonFriday,inamovethattargetsVladimirPutin’sinnercirclefor“malignacti

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Russia vows tough response to new US sanctions

RussiawillnotleavenewUSsanctionsandanyfuturehostileactionswithoutatoughresponse,theRussianForeignMinistrysaidFridayafterWashingtonannouncedanewroundofrestrictio

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U.S. imposes new sanctions on 7 Russian oligarchs and 17 officials

TheTrumpadministrationimposednewsanctionsFridayon38individualsandcompaniesclosetoRussianPresidentVladimirPutin—includingsevenRussianoligarchsand17governmentoffi