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It began with an anonymous phone call. A woman called the British investigative journalist Heidi Blake in March 2015, gave her an address, and told her she had a story. Blake turned up at an address in Pimlico, London where Michelle Young was waiting for her.…

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(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump says he’s weighing an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow. Trump tells reporters he appreciates the invitation from Putin, but the parade falls “right in the …

Vladimir Yakunin, the former Russian Railways boss and KGB spy, leaned forward to describe the way the world is going. It was the middle of October, and he had just convened an annual gathering of statesmen from countries that are, as a rule, sympathetic to t…

Traitorous Trump is making spring travel plans with Vladimir Putin. On Friday, acting U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters he has tentative plans to attend Russia's official state Victory Day commemorative events in Moscow, after President Vladimir Put…

Russian state TV is keenly following the twists and turns of the impeachment probe into President Donald Trump.  But according to Julia Davis, who monitors Russian media, pro-Kremlin media doesn't want the president removed from office any time soon.  "Have…

Concern over using deepfake technology is nothing new, but the tech has advanced far faster than many anticipated, giving rise to a medium thats terrifying in its potential. Though watchingJim Carreys face on Allison Bries body is, admittedly, delightful, the…

When I was ambassador, we felt like we were under siege all the time, Mr. McFaul said. He said that delaying a medical flight would fit the kind of classic harassment that for many years now our people have been putting up with. Its inexcusable, its horrible.…

Facebook, once an innocent tool to share whats on your mind has increasingly been weaponized by governments to spread disinformation and manipulate elections something hundreds of the tech giants employees outlined in an open letter this week that urged the c…

Facebook said the influence campaigns were connected to a Russian businessman tied to U.S. election meddling Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Facebook said it suspended three Russian-backed networks of accounts that were targeting people in eight African c…