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Russia says it won’t start a war as Ukraine tensions mount

Russians say they don't want war. But their military buildup continues apace.

3 years ago

Russia denies US claim it seeks ‘false flag’ pretext to invade Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismissed the U.S. claim about a "false flag" pretext for invasion as “total disinformation.”

3 years ago

Blinken warns Russia ahead of talks on Ukraine

Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Friday that the west is ready to respond “forcefully” if Russia steps up its aggression.

3 years ago

US, Russia at odds over military activity in the Arctic

As Russia assumed the chairmanship of the Arctic Council, the U.S. rallied other members to oppose Moscow’s plans to set maritime rules in the Northern Sea Route.

4 years ago

Russian lawmakers vote to follow US out of overflight treaty

Moscow has signaled its readiness to reverse the withdrawal procedure and stay in the treaty if the United States returns to the agreement.

4 years ago

US-Russia showdown looms as top diplomats meet in Iceland

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russia’s longtime Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov plan to talk Wednesday on the sidelines of an Arctic Council meeting in Reykjavik.

4 years ago