to an array of U.S. government sanctions imposed on Moscow a day earlier, including curbs to its sovereign debt market." In addition, the AP (4/16, Isachenkov) reports Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced the addition of "eight U.S. officials to its sanctions list," and Russia will "move to res

in Says Prepared To Help Lukashenko If Belarus Protests Turn Violent. The AP <https://apnews.corn/087beabf50271e47bd94b172b51d3467> (8/27, Karmanau, Isachenkov) reports on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin "warned that he stands ready to send police to Belarus if protests there turn violent" and "

d be extended and that procedures required for the pact to come into force before it expires would be completed in the coming days." The AP (1/26, Isachenkov) says the treaty, which was "signed in 2010 by President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, limits each country to no more than 1,

, "Trump's silence is easy fuel for his critics." Putin Says Prepared To Help Lukashenko If Belarus Protests Turn Violent. The AP (8/27, Karmanau, Isachenkov) reports on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin "warned that he stands ready to send police to Belarus if protests there turn violent" and "

e forces involved in that buildup. The EU's top diplomat said on Monday that Russia has massed some 100,000 troops near the border." The AP (4/22, Isachenkov) reports that Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu "ordered troops back to their permanent bases following massive drills...but said that they sho

ies detained an employee at the country's space agency, Roscosmos, and accused him of allegedly turning over military secrets to NATO. The AP (7/7, Isachenkov) reports Ivan Safronov, "a former journalist who worked as an adviser" to the director of Roscosmos, was detained Tuesday. The New York Times (7/7,

to an array of U.S. government sanctions imposed on Moscow a day earlier, including curbs to its sovereign debt market." In addition, the AP (4/16, Isachenkov) reports Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced the addition of "eight U.S. officials to its sanctions list," and Russia will "move to re

, "Trump's silence is easy fuel for his critics." Putin Says Prepared To Help Lukashenko If Belarus Protests Turn Violent. The AP (8/27, Karmanau, Isachenkov) reports on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin "warned that he stands ready to send police to Belarus if protests there turn violent" and "