Correct sanctions and Ukraine in NATO: the former head of the Ukrainian government told how the United States should confront Russia

The Pentagon notes "unusual military activity and the concentration of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine." This was stated by the spokesman for the US defense department, John Kirby, adding that the situation is of concern. Earlier, a group of Republican congressmen led by Mike Turner appealed to US President Joe ...

Russia asks US to send more diplomats to Moscow to start issuing visas again

Sergei Ryabkov called on the United States to strengthen its diplomatic mission in Moscow, Vesti reports. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov spoke about bilateral relations between Russia and the United States while speaking at the Fort Ross Dialogue forum. This is a Russian-American conference, which this year is being held online.…

Once in history: how the American flag flew over the Kremlin for nine days

This incredible fact has nothing to do with military operations, but took place during the so-called Cold War, says Russia Beyond. Only once in history has the US flag raised over the Kremlin. It was not a scene for a movie or someone else's ...

The first official meeting between Biden and Putin took place: key points and quotes

On June 16, in Geneva, a meeting was held between the presidents of the United States and Russia, Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin. The talks ended at about five pm local time and took less time than expected. Initially, it was said that the summit had five hours. White House spokesman ...

'Mr. President, are you a murderer?': Putin gave a long interview to an American television company

Vladimir Putin answered questions from NBC journalist Kira Simmons. The interview was recorded on June 11 in the Kremlin. Here is the translation of the interview - as it was published on the Kremlin website. K. Simmons (as translated): Mr. President, you have not given an interview to American journalists for a long time.…

Five national traits that unite Russians and Americans: the opinion of an immigrant

National identity is a set of unique codes: historical, cultural, social. The characteristics inherent in certain peoples are formed from many factors, recalls the author of the “Queen in the USA” channel on Yandex.Zen. The history of the 20th and current 21st centuries has developed in such a way that the political elite of the United States and...

Mother of Russian 'arms baron' asks Biden and Putin to release her son from US prison

The mother of a Russian arms dealer, who is serving a 25-year prison sentence in the United States and inspired the filmmakers with Nicolas Cage in the title role, asked the leaders of the United States and Russia to negotiate the release of her son, writes Yahoo. Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are expected to discuss ...

Russia wants to ban American diplomats from freely moving around the country

The order of the Russian government to denounce the memorandum on open land is already on the way, but the exact timing is still unknown, said Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergei Ryabkov. Kommersant writes about this. He cited it as an example of “uncomfortable signals” on the eve of the meeting of Russian presidents...

Biden and Putin agreed to meet: named time and place

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden will meet in Geneva on June 16, BBC reports. “In accordance with the agreement reached, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin will hold negotiations with President of the United States of America Joseph Biden on June 16 in Geneva,”...

Google first filed a lawsuit against the Russian authorities: what is the essence of the claim

Google is challenging Roskomnadzor's demands to remove 12 links to "illegal content", Kommersant reports. We are talking about links to YouTube videos, which the service considers calls to participate in rallies in January 2021. The company first filed a lawsuit against the department, before it ...

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