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Special Report: Trump told Saudis: Cut oil supply or lose U.S. military support Putin

Special Report: Trump told Saudis: Cut oil supply or lose U.S. military support

WASHINGTON/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) - As the United States pressed Saudi Arabia to end its oil price war with Russia, President Donald Trump gave Saudi leaders an ultimatum. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a family photo session with other leaders and…
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April 30, 2020
Russia’s coronavirus outbreak is getting bad. Putin says the worst is yet to come. Putin

Russia’s coronavirus outbreak is getting bad. Putin says the worst is yet to come.

Russia’s much-feared coronavirus crisis is here — and it doesn’t look like it’s slowing down anytime soon. Russia was always going to struggle if a large outbreak occurred in the country, and experts predicted one almost certainly would due to the country’s proximity to China and tightly packed cities, including…
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April 29, 2020
Where’s Putin? Russia’s President Stays Out of Sight as Coronavirus Hits Economy Putin

Where’s Putin? Russia’s President Stays Out of Sight as Coronavirus Hits Economy

March is usually an important month for Alexandra Gerasimova’s business, Fitmost, which offers subscription fitness classes across Russia. People want to shape up after the long winter, and revenue from that month helps to cover the income loss during the quieter seasons of spring and summer. But by mid-March, after…
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April 24, 2020
Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016 Putin

Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016

A bipartisan Senate report affirms the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusions that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election in a far-ranging influence campaign approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin and aimed at helping Donald TrumpBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and ERIC TUCKER Associated PressApril 21, 2020, 9:35 PM5 min readWASHINGTON --…
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April 21, 2020
Ambulance jams, unprotected doctors, and mixed messages from Putin: Inside Russia’s chaotic response to the coronavirus pandemic Putin

Ambulance jams, unprotected doctors, and mixed messages from Putin: Inside Russia’s chaotic response to the coronavirus pandemic

Ruslan Nazarov, head of the Murmansk Region Branch of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, at a mobile field hospital in the village of Mezhdurechye on April 15, 2020. Lev FedoseyevTASS via Getty Images Russia has seen a surge in coronavirus cases in recent days.The country has made early efforts to…
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April 20, 2020
Coronavirus: at a glance Putin

Coronavirus: at a glance

Key developments in the global coronavirus outbreak today include: Global death toll passes 142,000 The total number of coronavirus deaths across the world has reached 142,735, according to Johns Hopkins University, which has tracked the spread of the virus… Read More
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April 17, 2020