WASHINGTON, United States – US President Donald Trump admitted Sunday that his son met with a Russian lawyer in Trump Tower in 2016 “to get information on an opponent” but defended it as “totally legal.” It was Trump’s most direct acknowledgment that the motive for the June 2016 meeting was to get dirt on Hillary […]
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Washington, United States – A suspected Russian spy worked at the United States embassy in Moscow for a decade before being quietly dismissed last year, reports said Thursday.
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Read moreAccording to the International Energy Agency, global natural gas trade has grown by more than 40% over the past 15 years. Over the next five years, current trade flows are expected to significantly diversify, boosted by development of liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure. LNG trade, which grew by 11% in 2017 to 391 billion cubic […]
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Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C.: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday (Saturday in Manila) spoke in support of waivers for sanctions being imposed against nations buying military gear from Russia. The move comes amid concerns that imposing sanctions, particularly in the case of India and other Asian allies, could threaten friendly relationships that the US has been […]
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If his opponents focus too much on theories of collusion and “kompromat,” they’ll risk glossing over the real failings of his presidency.
Russia’s FSB security services on Friday raided a top space research center in a probe into staff alleged to be spying for the West, the Kommersant daily reported, citing sources.
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WASHINGTON — Exactly seven months before the 2016 presidential election, Russian government hackers made it onto a Democratic committee’s network.
One of their carefully crafted fraudulent emails had hit pay dirt, enticing an employee to click a link and enter her password.
That breach of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) was the first significant step in gaining access to the Democratic National Committee (DNC) network.
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Trump loves to say “America first,” but apparently believes Russia over his own intelligence agencies.
