US threatens Iran with historic 'consequences'
US president Donald Trump, responding Tehran's threats to block the Strait of Hormuz, has warned Iran to never threaten the US again. "Never, ever threaten the United States again or you will suffer …
Yuri Rogulev
Trump: some day maybe Putin will be my friend
U.S. President Donald Trump said he does not expect much from his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki on July 16. At the same time Trump that he and Vladimir Putin become friends one …
US starts secret talks with Russia
The US delegation asked to hold a closed-door meeting with the Russian State Duma deputies today. The lower house of the parliament said that the US side asked them to allow only an official photo session at the meeting. …
Nikki Haley: Iran is North Korea
The United States will continue to exert pressure on Iran and expects that other countries will support it, US Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley said, adding that Iran is the next North Korea. "We believe we …
US senators coming to Moscow
A group of US senators will visit Russia soon, Russian State Duma Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Leonid Slutsky confirmed. According to him, State Duma members are ready to meet with American senators during their …
US preparing new sanctions against Russia
US President Donald Trump issued a memo ordering State Secretary Mike Pompeo to propose sanctions on Russia in response to alleged violations of a 1987 missile treaty, the White House said today. A …
Does US curtail sanctions campaign?
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that Washington's recent anti-Russian sanctions had the “necessary impact.” Speaking in an interview broadcast Thursday on Fox Business, Mnuchun said that these …
Does US offers Russia diplomatic truce?
Russia is free to send personnel to replace 60 diplomats declared persona non grata by the United States in late March, a US Department of State spokesperson said. "As with similar incidents in the past, the Russian government …
Fixed or terminated: US shapes future of Iran nuclear deal
The United States will never allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon, US Vice President Mike Pence said, speaking to the annual policy conference of pro-Israel lobby AIPAC. "The United States of America …
"US and Russia are already friends"
US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman, responding to questions from Twitter users at the official page of the US Embassy in Russia, said that Russia and the United States are friends. "I think that we are already …
Trump decides on Iran sanctions relief
US President Donald Trump has decided to extend sanctions relief for Iran for another 120 days, leaving the 2015 nuclear deal intact, according to a person familiar with the matter. Trump decided to extend sanctions …
Is second Putin-Trump meeting able to stop 'cold war'?
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump may meet at the APEC summit in Vietnam, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said. "We do not rule out the …
US to impose sanctions against Russia and its partners
The law on new sanctions imposed by the US against Russia obliges the US authorities to ensure that Russian citizens and those companies that are already under sanctions do not receive assistance from foreign citizens and companies. As …
"Nuclear war may break out any moment"
The situation on the Korean peninsula has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may break out any moment, the Deputy Permanent Representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the UN, Kim In Ryong, …
Will Huntsman restore trust between nuclear superpowers?
New US Ambassador to Russia, Jon Huntsman, who replaced John Tefft on this post, said the United States' relationship with Russia is its most complex in the world, currently marked by a low level of trust. …
Jon Huntsman confirmed as US ambassador to Russia
US Senate confirmed former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman to be U.S. ambassador to Russia. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved his nomination, also by voice vote, earlier this week; Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, the …
Russia-US relations down to unaffordable low level
The relations between Russia and the U.S. are at "unaffordable low level," Russia’s Ambassador to UN Vasily Nebenzya told reporters. "This, of course, does not add anything positive not only to our …
Yuri Rogulev: "America closed symbol of Russian-US relations"
The US State Department demanded to close Russia's Consulate General in San Francisco and vacate facilities of Russian trade missions. What's next?
"It's difficult to understand who is in charge in US"
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel criticized the "incomprehensibly martial rhetoric" of US President Donald Trump in the situation around the DPRK. "Such conflicts start with …
Is Rex Tillerson quitting?
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson may be considering resigning from his role, CNN reported with reference to several anonymous sources "familiar with Tillerson conversations with friends outside Washington". …
