Tag: russia
Russia Labels Amnesty International as ‘Undesirable,’ Group Vows to Keep Reporting on Human Rights Violations
On May 19, Russia banned human rights group Amnesty International for condemning its war on Ukraine and...
Vance: ‘Not in Putin’s Interest to Be the Little Brother’ in Sino-Russian Coalition
The U.S. vice president, in an Feb. 13 (Thursday) interview with the Wall Street Journal, said that the...
Chinese Crew Suspected of Sabotaging Undersea Baltic Telecom Cables
A Chinese vessel, the Yi Peng 3, has been surrounded by Nato warships in international waters for weeks...
Authorities Baffled After Undersea Data Cable Between Germany and Finland Fails
Authorities with the state-controlled Finish company, Cinia, are trying to figure out what went wrong...
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Under Formal Investigation in France, Not Allowed to Leave: Prosecutors
Pavel Durov, the founder of the popular social media platform Telegram who was recently arrested by French...
US and Russia Agree to Biggest Post-Cold War Prisoner Swap
U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on...
Oil Drops to Two-Month Low as China Concerns Weigh In
Oil traded at its lowest levels since early June on Tuesday, July 30, as worries about low demand in...
Russia and India Deepen Cooperation During PM Modi’s Moscow Visit
In a two-day visit to Moscow, India’s Prime Minister Narenda Modi met with his Russian counterpart, President...
Vladimir Putin to Visit Vietnam, Sparking US Protest
Vietnamese and Russian state media said on Monday, June 17 that Russian President Vladimir Putin will...
US, Allies ‘Gravely Concerned’ by North Korea-Russia Cooperation
On Friday, May 31, the United States and its main allies said they are "gravely concerned" by deepening...
Yellen Warns German Banks to Comply With US Sanctions on Russia
During her Europe visit, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged German bank executives to step up...
Russia Detains Two US Citizens, Including American Soldier
On May 7 (Tuesday), Russian authorities said they had detained two U.S. nationals, including a ...