Russia Archive
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Jen Gerson: The greatest weakness in Western democracies is us
Posted on 12.11.2017 | No CommentsWe all imagine ourselves to be great, independent, thinkers. We are lab rats pushing a lever for our daily outrage or humour pellet
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Left on read: Russia says it got the Trump Tower email — but didn’t respond
Posted on 30.08.2017 | No CommentsA Putin spokesman said: 'I confirm that among a number of emails one from Mr. Michael Cohen came to us, this indeed happened ... we don't respond to business topics'
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‘Forced to answer’: Sessions readies ‘rebuttal’ at Senate panel after Comey stokes Russia concerns
Posted on 12.06.2017 | No CommentsU.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is being sucked into an open Senate hearing on the Trump-Russia probe Tuesday, courtesy some tantalizing testimony last week by the former FBI director. -
Everything you need to know about the secret dossier detailing what Russia allegedly has on Trump
Posted on 11.01.2017 | No CommentsThe former British spy hired to write the report for Trump's rivals is said to have gone into hiding Wednesday, fearing retribution from Moscow -
Iran to receive huge shipment of natural uranium from Russia in transfer deal approved by U.S.
Posted on 09.01.2017 | No CommentsUranium can be enriched to levels ranging from reactor fuel or medical and research purposes to the core of an atomic bomb. Iran says it has no interest in weapons -
What’s on the menu for war-ravaged Aleppo’s starving residents? Garbage and grass
Posted on 26.11.2016 | No CommentsThe 275,000 residents of East Aleppo have been at the centre of Syria’s civil war since July, when they last received food or medical supplies from the UN relief agency -
Bots, trolls and state media: How Russian propaganda machine spread fake news to sway U.S election
Posted on 25.11.2016 | No CommentsRussia's increasingly sophisticated propaganda machinery echoed and amplified right-wing sites across the Internet as they portrayed Clinton as a criminal -
Influential, experienced and erratic: Trump picks retired general to be national security adviser
Posted on 18.11.2016 | No CommentsMichael Flynn helped dismantle insurgent networks in Afghanistan and Iraq but then surprised - and sometimes dismayed - colleagues by joining Trump’s political insurgency -
Senior minister caught ‘in the act’ of accepting $2 million bribe in sting sanctioned by Putin
Posted on 15.11.2016 | No CommentsThe Russian president was aware of the case 'from the start of the investigative operations' against the man he named economy minister in 2013 -
Holes and Moles in U.S. Intelligence
Posted on 04.11.2016 | No CommentsOne of the biggest jokes of the presidential campaign is that the WikiLeaks disclosures prove that Vladimir Putin favors Donald J. Trump for U.S. president. I’m not naïve about Russia. I co-authored Back from the Dead: The Return of the Evil Empir... -
Hillary Clinton aide pushes FBI to disclose what it knows about Donald Trump’s Russia ties
Posted on 02.11.2016 | No CommentsA top aide to Hillary Clinton urged the FBI on Tuesday to disclose what it knows about any ties between Donald Trump and Russia. -
Canadian troops to join NATO mission in Black Sea region aimed at countering Russian influence
Posted on 28.10.2016 | No CommentsA Department of National Defence spokesperson confirmed the deployment, saying it will include F-18s stationed in Romania and a frigate in the Black Sea
