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Putin listens during a meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. | Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP Peter Eltsov is professor of international security affairs at the National Defense University, and the author of …

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, pictured in 2017, have pulled out of the INF treaty Nato will aim to avoid a new arms race with Russia, its secretary general says, after the US formally withdrew from a key nu…

The United States will withdraw from a landmark Cold War arms-control pact on Friday, six months after the Trump administration declared Russia in material breach of the treaty and said Moscow hadn't made an effort to return to compliance. The death of the I…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, pictured in 2017, have pulled out of the INF treaty The US is set to formally withdraw from a nuclear treaty with Russia, raising fears of a new arms race. The Intermediate-R…

President Donald Trump dragged his feet on imposing the second round of sanctions first imposed last year. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on Russia for its use of chemical weapons in th…

Article 31 of the Russian constitution guarantees the right to peaceful political assembly, which is why Russian opposition protesters like to wave copies of the constitution around as Putin's goon-squads descend on them to dole out savage beatings and mass a…

Ore Huiying/Getty Images President Donald Trump has offered help to Russia in combating wildfires raging in Siberia, the Russian Embassy said on Wednesday. During a phone call between the two leaders, Trump offered American assistance to tame the fires that…

The 1966 comedy "The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming" was a campy Cold-War spoof about a Soviet submarine run aground off New England and the resulting chaos. The title, a parody of Paul Revere's famous midnight-ride alert about invading British …

Over last weekend, the decision by Russian electoral authorities to bar independent and opposition candidates from running in Moscow City Council elections prompted protests that turned violent as Moscow police cracked down hard on those that turned out, lead…

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