Trump pardons ex-adviser convicted in 'Russian case'

US President Donald Trump announced a pardon for his former security adviser Michael Flynn, who in 2017 admitted to giving false evidence to the FBI about his contacts with the then Russian ambassador to Washington, Sergei Kislyak. The Air Force writes about it. About the decision...

'How do you live without it': what an American lacks in Russian apartments

Adapting to a foreign country is always difficult. Usually our people talk about how difficult it is for them to live in a new environment. But how can foreigners live in our countries? The author of the blog “American on Russia” shared his opinion on Yandex.Zen. Next - from the first...

Was scrapped: why the United States refused to use ventilators from Russia

The US Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has decided to dispose of ventilators received from Russia. Aventa-M devices, delivered as humanitarian aid in early April 2020, were never used in American hospitals due to doubts about their safety, writes the BBC. As I found out...

Aeroflot employees smuggled Apple technology from the US to Russia

The United States has accused 10 people of smuggling electronics to Russia. In connection with this case, the State Department revoked the visas of 113 Aeroflot employees, writes Voice of America. In the United States, court documents have been declassified, from which it became known that 10 persons were charged with transporting...

'Letter of the 103s': Hundreds of American Politicians Call for Relations with Russia

“It’s time to reconsider our policy towards Russia,” under this headline, Politico published an open letter from 103 American politicians and experts declaring that “America’s current combination of sanctions and diplomacy is not working.” In Russia this appeal was called “Letter of 103”. We publish the text...

Russia announces the interception of two American reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea

On the official Facebook page of the Russian Ministry of Defense, it is reported that on August 5, a Russian fighter intercepted two American reconnaissance aircraft over the neutral waters of the Black Sea. On the page of the Ministry of Defense on the social network, a statement was published stating that on August 5, 2020, Russian air ...

Russian programmer convicted in US for cybercrime deported to homeland

Russian programmer Stanislav Lisov, convicted in the US for cybercrimes, has been deported to his homeland. US immigration officials put Lisov on an Aeroflot export flight from New York to Moscow. This was reported to RIA Novosti by the press secretary of the Russian consulate in New York, Alexei Topolsky, writes “Voice ...

American accused of espionage in Russia sentenced to 16 years in prison

The Moscow City Court on Monday, June 15, sentenced US citizen Paul Whelan to 16 years in a maximum security penal colony, finding him guilty of espionage. This is reported by Russian news agencies, writes "Voice of America". 50-year-old Paul Whelan, a US citizen ...

The third time in two months: the United States accused Russia of a dangerous interception of an American reconnaissance aircraft

Representatives of the US Navy's Sixth Fleet reported the third dangerous interception of a US reconnaissance patrol aircraft by two Russian planes in two months. Writes about this "Voice of America". In the message of the representative of the Sixth Fleet, Jonathan Nelson, it is said that on May 26 the American ...

Russian prosecutors have requested 18 years in prison for an American accused of espionage

Russian prosecutors have asked for 18 years in prison as punishment for American Paul Whelan, a former Marine on trial in Moscow on espionage charges. Writes about this "Voice of America". It is also reported that the court's decision will be announced on June 15. ...

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