U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is willing to be interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the Russia meddling probe, but only if he gets fair treatment. Associated Press reported.
“I would love to speak, but I have to find that we're going to be treated fairly,”...
The National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meetings opening in Dallas, Texas was scheduled for Friday, with a Russian company linked to a recently sanctioned Russian billionaire attending, ABC News reports.
Tula Cartridge Works, based in Tula, Russia, sells small-arms ammunition to a U.S. private company called TulAmmo, headquartered in Round Rock, its factory, one of Russia’s...
A bill introducing fines for any turnover of goods that fall under import bans introduced as part of Russia’s reciprocal economic sanctions against the West has been drafted by the Russian government, Pravda reported. The bill does cover the goods purchased for citizens’ own use, the report says.
The document published...
The main damage from European sanctions is the loss of confidence, which will be very difficult to restore, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Italy’s Panorama magazine.
"There are various estimates of the damage, different numbers are given. This being said, the main loss is the loss of confidence, which will...
Inflation is rousing back to life and pressing on the Russian economy even before it comes to terms with the ruble’s worst month since 2015, Bloomberg reports.
Little now stands in the way of an upswing in consumer prices from near their lowest level in Russia’s modern history, after signs appeared...
Russian billionaire and Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich is on trial in Switzerland, in an 18-year-old case in which he is accused of defrauding a publicly-funded European bank of millions of taxpayers’ money, The Associated Press reported.
A court in the city of Fribourg on Wednesday opened proceedings against...
Russia’s Renova Group, a business conglomerate owned by billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, has submitted, a broad list of measures to prop up its assets to the Russian government, Kommersant reports.
The move comes after the U.S. Treasury included Renova and its owner on the latest sanctions list, and the Kremlin offered...
Russia’s Federation Council (upper house of Parliament) is ready to back the proposal to impose criminal liability on companies operating in Russia that enforce any of the U.S. restrictions, the Council’s Vice-Speaker Yevgeny Bushmin told Izvestya.
The Speaker of the State Duma (the lower house of Russia’s parliament) Vyacheslav Volodin...
The Trump administration has issued an extension to negotiations with major economic partners regarding planned import tariffs, Reuters reported.
The decision means that U.S. President Donald Trump is effectively postponing the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European Union, and Mexico until June 1, and has reached agreements for...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said his country will expand financial and other sanctions against Russian individuals and companies, mirroring U.S. efforts to punish Moscow for its actions in Ukraine and elsewhere.
Poroshenko made the announcement on Wednesday after a meeting with his National Security and Defense Council. He did...
