Trump team was gearing up to lift sanctions on Russia, former diplomats say
The Trump administration was pursuing to lift sanctions on Russia when the president took office, but career…
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‘Axis of love’: Saudi-Russia detente starts new oil order
A meeting between the two men who run Russia and Saudi Arabia's oil empires spoke volumes about the new ties…
Syrian rebels say Russian jets halt advance on desert outpost
Western-backed Syrian rebels said on Wednesday that Russian jets attacked them as they tried to advance against…
Kremlin gathers experts to tackle Russia’s anaemic growth
Business leaders and government officials from Russia and abroad are likely to get an unexpected exposure to raw…
Michael Flynn to provide some documents under subpoena to Senate intel panel
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will provide documents to the Senate intelligence committee as part…
Oil prices fall as rising Libyan, US output undermines cuts
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, as rising output from Libya added to concerns about increasing U.S. production that…
Moscow keen to ‘develop strategic relations with Egypt’: Russian ministers…
Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoygu and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed their country's keenness to…
Syrian regime regains total control of Homs city
The Syrian regime on Sunday regained total control of the central city of Homs with the evacuation of rebels from…
New Russia probe leaks threaten to derail Trump’s foreign trip
U.S. President Donald Trump was hit on Friday by embarrassing leaks that a senior adviser was a person of…
Moscow-Washington relations have become ‘extremely paranoid’, Russia’s…
Diplomatic relations between America and Russia have deteriorated to such an extent that contacts between the two…