“He fired James Comey, a Republican appointed in 2013 as FBI director by President Obama, for refusing to swear an oath of personal loyalty to the president; excoriated and then sacked Jeff Sessions, his handpicked attorney general, for failing to suppress the criminal investigation into… Trump’s..…

Significant declines in population size also occur by 2100 in Italy (-40%), Hungary (-39%) China (-30%) and Germany (-17%) and Russia (-15%). .   . ..…

By resorting to sanctions and killing deals, Foreign Minister Zarif says the US cannot change the fact that the power is shifting favor of Iran, Russia and China.. ..…

He also called on China and Russia — two of Venezuelan’s allies – to abandon their “intolerable” support for the Maduro government. . Last month, Washington threatened Russia with new sanctions over its support for Maduro, shortly after announcing punitive measures against several..…

EU is monitoring Russia's connections with European nationalist-populist parties such as Salvini's League, German Alternative for Germany, France's Rassemblement National and Austria's far-right Freedom Party. ... Putin wants EU to scrap the economic and financial sanctions it imposed on..…

Flipping back and forth between the role of president and prime minister to evade constitutional limits on power, Putin has long been at the helm of Russian Federation, and what most analysts call regime. ... Sochi Olympics are hard and power play for Russia, stable, modern and..…

At current, Russia classifies transgender people as mentally ill, questions remain if this will actually happen... ... Transgender Russia — these words are in one sentence, said Irma..., Russians... ..…

., according to Russia's Eastern Military District.. The combined force will block area taken by the manoeuvre enemy, securing humanitarian routes and will neutralise the militant groups... ..…

Moscow is the richest, politically most important and most populous subject of Russian Federation, and Mosgorduma does not wield any power 45 deputies represent some 7,308,000 voters in the capital on part-time basis without pay, gathering for couple of days every given month to rubberstamp..…

The risk of conflict is at high thanks to U.S from Iran deal, our failed attempts to broker deal with North Korea, and our tensions with Russia because, as usual, we're reheating Cold War.. ..…

Or the history of the Soviet Union, or Cuba, or Mao or Ho Chi Minh? . ..…

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, they note that U.S. leaders felt free to pursue a more openly aggressive and imperialistic agenda. ..…

From the point of view of culture, the differences between United States and Soviet Union have in the eyes of fundamentalists.. ... Most Western customs in Soviet Union and they are known to Muslims around the world from the latter some abhorred practices, say..…

Can you imagine situation or gas from Russia must be labeled, 'This is gas from country that occupies Crimea, or products from United States require the labeling 'the U.S engages in punishment and is building an border wall. ..…

The Justice Department argued that Strzok’s text messages, on his FBI-issued phone, showed a pattern of poor judgment and “called into question the decisions made during both the Clinton email investigation and the initial stages of the Russia collusion investigation.”  ..…

Eastern European countries like Poland and Latvia, fearful of Russia have raised their military spending to the 2% target, drawing praise from Trump. The two allies do not see eye-to-eye on range of issues, including Iran, trade tariffs and NordStream gas pipeline from Russia to..…

The course is part of an anti-fake news initiative launched by Finland’s government in 2014 – two years before Russia meddled in the US elections – aimed at teaching residents, students, journalists and politicians how to counter false information designed to sow division. ..…

Taue expressed grave concerns about United States and Russia's development of new types of nuclear arms and the prospect of disarmament following Aug of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.. ..…

It bought Alaska from Russia in 1867 and it conquered Hawaii in 1893 after a coup by a small group of rich landowners put a gun to the head of Hawaiian Queen Liliuokalani. ... To put this number in perspective, the emerging rivals to the US Empire have barely any foreign military bases:..…

The most visible organization, in this respect, was the ICTY, a UN tribunal established in 1993, a time when Russia’s presence in global affairs was inexistent. Russia’s weakness permitted the core Western countries to instrumentalize the UN for their purposes. ..…

That problem is felt Russia, according to President Vladimir Putin.. ... Later the pair tried to escape via Iraq, from which she was brought back to Russia.. ..…

But the new missiles are unlikely to be deployed to counter the treaty's other power, Russia. ... It just walked away from INF Treaty based on deliberate lies implicating Russia while Washington all along was developing missiles it planned to deploy around the globe to hem in both..…

After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, the United States stood supreme in the world. ... It had the world’s largest and most advanced economy. … The United States was also the only country in the world with a global military presence. … Moreover, the..…

In fifteen years that number is expected to double and include Australia, Canada, China, Russia, South Korea and United States ... ..…

Detonating device at time and at Stalin's Soviet Union, Allies, the whole of Asia and indeed the world.. ..…

In 2010, for instance, Obama and Congress agreed on joint effort first to approve New START nuclear arms treaty between United States and Russia, then second, to support on bi-partisan basis modernization program of 1550 deployed strategic warheads.. ... In conversations over the many decades..…

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Russian businessman who lives Switzerland and is the founder of the Open Russia Movement, speaks during event at Council on Foreign Relations about the future of Russia under Vladimir Putin New York, New York, USA, 29 April 2019.. ... Blowing Up Russia..…

Putin says the move is needed to keep Russia together. 2005 - Putin describes the 1991 collapse of Soviet Union critic of rights abuses Chechnya, is murdered Moscow on Putin's birthday. ... Feb 7-23, 2014 - Russia hosts Olympic games in Black Sea of Sochi.. ..…

., she immediately said, “the Soviet Union.”  And that’s the example I thought of first, too.  ... Okay, it was just the Soviet Union, right? . No.  Cuba did the same thing.  ..…

As long as Russia, China and others, continue to trade with Venezuela, the embargo will have serious and damaging effect, and it's, on its own, to push Maduro out of power.. ..…

It is also revealing that orange is the official colour of this so-called revolution, a colour which was used by the right-wing and CIA supported forces to lean on mass movements against the government in Ukraine, which at that time was close to Putin's Russia. ..…

blockbuster report by Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project describes how organized criminals and corrupt politicians Russia moved more banks, fake loans, and proxy agents.. ..…

Attended by representatives from around 70 countries including all five recognized nuclear powers -- Britain, China, France, Russia and United States -- the annual ceremony was held at Peace Park.. ... The anniversary ceremonies in the two cities were held amid concern about new arms race..…

Russia and Syria called on the US command in al-Tanf area to foil the criminal activities of the armed groups under its control and ensure the unhindered exit of Rukban camp residents..        .. ..…

Salvini has long been admirer of Vladimir Putin, and the US matters more than Russia, and his affinity, personality and style, with the occupant of White House is greater than with the one of Kremlin. ..…

Armed forces from dozens of countries show off their combat skills at Russia's International Army Games.. 20am BST... ..…

While NATO maintains nuclear weapons Turkey and European countries, Canadian officials blame Russia for the arms control impasse and the recent demise of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. In April Director General of International Security Policy at Global Affairs Canada, we call on..…

United States and European countries have marked the anniversary of the war between Russia and Georgia and urged Moscow to withdraw its military forces to the positions held before hostilities broke out.. ... Russia responded with in which its forces routed Georgian military and swept..…

But at the time, we see that there are obvious challenges related to the rise of the power of China and of course you are closer to China traditionally NATO has been focused on Soviet Union during Cold War, and Russia after that. ... So, there has been no guarantee from NATO..…

This year during the celebrations of Baptism of Rus, 300,000 people participated in Procession of UOC MP while Orthodox Church of Ukraine gathered no more than 20,000... ..…