Tag: Russia
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Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, sanctioned by the United States in April 2022, attended the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, on Aug. 31 at the Trump administration's invitation — his...
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow on Aug. 25 for previously unannounced meetings, sources told CBS News, which first reported the trip. A U.S. Air Force C-17 was spotted flying into a Moscow airport that...
On August 15, 2025, President Trump hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage for the first meeting between the two leaders of Trump's second term. Putin was received with a...
On August 6, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods as a penalty for India's continued purchases of Russian crude oil, stacking it on top of the 25% rate already...
In early April 2025, the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control removed Karina Rotenberg, the U.S.-citizen wife of Putin-linked billionaire Boris Rotenberg, from its sanctions list, while simultaneously...
Senior American and Russian officials met in Riyadh to discuss bilateral relations and the war in Ukraine, with no Ukrainian or European representatives included at the table.
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In February 2025, the Washington Post reported that FBI director nominee Kash Patel had been paid $25,000 by Global Tree Pictures, a company owned by Igor Lopatonok, a Russian-American filmmaker whose past projects...
In early February 2025, the Justice Department under newly installed Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded Task Force KleptoCapture, the Biden-era unit created to trace and seize assets belonging to sanctioned Russian...