Putin wants to add a text about God to the Constitution of the Russian Federation: how religion and politics are connected in the USA

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed adding an amendment to the Constitution with a mention of God, says Alex Grigoriev for Voice of America. So far the amendment looks like this: “The Russian Federation, united by a thousand-year history, preserving the memory of the ancestors who passed on to us the ideals and faith in God, as well as...

American arrested on suspicion of espionage in Moscow

The FSB reports that it has detained an American citizen in Moscow on suspicion of espionage. Accusations of espionage have been a constant theme in relations between Russia and the West in recent years. The FSB names the detainee as Paul Whelan. According to the FSB website, an American citizen...

What is it like for an emigrant from Russia to watch films about “bad Russians”

Russian communism crippled my family. Therefore, when you are pushed to sympathize with KGB spies while watching a film about “bad Russians,” it feels strange. Column by Karol Markovic for The Federalist, translated by ForumDaily. After watching the first episode of The Americans, I had a strange feeling...

Russia accused the United States of interfering in the presidential election of 2018 of the year

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has accused the United States of "direct interference" in the upcoming presidential elections in the country. The reason for this accusation was the criticism of the Kremlin by the State Department after the Central Election Commission refused to register as a presidential candidate to one of the most famous ...

Russia is preparing a "surprise" for a dozen American media

Russia may limit access to the State Duma to at least 9-10 American media outlets out of 23 that currently have this access. Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Maria Zakharova stated this during a speech in the Russian parliament, RIA Novosti reports. "I…

CIA director is confident that Russia will continue to interfere in US affairs

Mike Pompeo believes that Russia will continue to complicate the life of the United States. He says Russia has no plans to withdraw its troops from Syria. Writes about this "Voice of America". Pompeo claims that Russian interests in Syria do not coincide with American interests, so find ...

Kerry does not exclude the abolition of anti-Russian sanctions in the coming months

The sanctions against Russia could be lifted in the coming months if the agreements on the implementation of the Minsk agreements are implemented. This was announced by US Secretary of State John Kerry during the World Economic Forum in Davos (Switzerland), RIA Novosti reported. "At the beginning…

Putin explained the support of Ukraine to the USA by the desire to “prevent the re-establishment of the USSR

The position of the United States and other Western countries towards Ukraine is an attempt to prevent the re-establishment of the Soviet Union. This opinion was expressed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview included in the documentary film "World Order" by Vladimir Solovyov, writes "RBC". “As for Ukraine and the post-Soviet space in general, ...

Kadyrov accused the United States of wanting to "destroy the world of Islam"

The head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov believes that the United States is making "attempts to destroy the world of Islam" and called on the leaders of the Arab and Muslim countries to unite to protect it. He wrote about this on his page on the social network Instagram. “I urge, first ...

Kerry urged Moscow and Turkey not to escalate the situation

The head of the US State Department, John Kerry, has called on Russia and Turkey to establish a dialogue after the loss of the Russian Su-24 bomber in Syria, according to the Russian service of the BBC. According to the US Foreign Ministry, during a telephone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Kerry called on Moscow ...

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