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Jul 19
- Details on accused Russian agent emerge from court hearing
  Prosecutors say Maria Butina offered sex to gain influence.
  
  Jul 19
Jul 17
- Russian gun-rights advocate accused of undermining political system
  The FBI said Maria Butina allegedly cozied up to politicians and the NRA to advance Russian interests.
  
  Jul 17
Jul 17
- Russian woman arrested on charges she acted as Kremlin agent
  Maria Butina, 29, was arrested by the FBI on charges she acted as a Kremlin agent while building relationships within the NRA.
  
  Jul 17
Jul 16
- Trump-Putin news conference sends shockwaves around the world
  The U.S. president said he blamed the U.S., Russia and the Mueller probe for the decline in relations.
  
  Jul 16
Jul 11
- Putin and Netanyahu meet for Syria-focused talks in Moscow
  Ahead of US-Russia summit, Israel's Netanyahu and Russia's Putin hold talks focusing on Iranian presence in Syria
  
  Jul 11
Jul 10
- Nov. 7, 2001: Putin discusses US-Russian relations
  Russian President Vladimir Putin reacts to the 9/11 terror attacks and combating terrorism.
  
  Jul 10
Jul 10
- Nov. 7, 2001: Putin remarks on his public image
  Russian President Vladimir Putin reflects on his past with the KGB and on his childhood.
  
  Jul 10
Jul 3
- Poisoned Russian spy's niece running for office in Russia
  The niece of a former Russian spy who was poisoned in Britain is running for regional office in Russia
  
  Jul 3
Jul 1
- Moscow supermarket hostage freed, suspect arrested
  Police in the Russian capital have freed a supermarket employee who was held hostage by a knife-wielding man for several hours
  
  Jul 1
Jun 28
- Putin: New Russian weapons decades ahead of foreign rivals
  President Vladimir Putin is boasting prospective nuclear weapons, saying that they are years and even decades ahead of foreign designs
  
  Jun 28
Jun 19
- Russia to slam retaliatory tariffs on US imports
  Russia has announced retaliatory measures in response to the U.S. steel tariffs, saying they will strike a variety of U.S. imports to Russia
  
  Jun 19
Jun 17
- Speeding taxi runs into crowd of tourists on Moscow sidewalk
  Police said the driver may have lost control of his vehicle, leaving at least seven people injured.
  
  Jun 17
Jun 11
- Daughter of poisoned Russian spy speaks out after horrific attack
  Yulia Skripal, 33, said her life was "turned upside down."
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- US hits Russian firms with sanctions, citing cyberattacks
  The Trump administration on Monday slapped sanctions on eight Russian companies and businessmen for engaging in cyber-attacks and assisting Russia's military and intelligence services with other malicious activities
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- Former spy is released from hospital more than 2 months after poisoning
  President Vladimir Putin denied that Russia was behind the attack, saying the man's recovery gave him "joy."
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- Putin inaugurates bridge by driving a truck across to seized peninsula Crimea
  Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the occasion by driving a bright-orange truck across to the disputed peninsula that Russian troops seized from Ukraine in 2014.
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- Putin sworn in as president for fourth term at Kremlin ceremony
  Putin is starting another six-year term, after already being in power almost two decades.
  
  Jun 11
Jun 7
- The best of Vladimir Putin's responses from his annual marathon call-in show, including advice to his grandson
  President Putin Thursday held his annual “Direct Line” telethon show in which he takes dozens of questions from ordinary Russians for hours during a live broadcast.
  
  Jun 7
Jun 7
- Putin says Russian military not building long-term in Syria
  Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia has no plans to pull its military out of Syria, but isn't building permanent facilities there
  
  Jun 7
Jun 6
- Speaker Ryan warns President Trump not to pardon himself: ‘No one is above the law’
  He also said the FBI's use of an informant in Trump's campaign was justified.
  
  Jun 6
May 31
- Russian journalist fakes his own death to elude assassination
  Ukrainian officials staged Arkady Babchenko's death to capture a man suspected of plotting more than 30 assassinations.
  
  May 31
May 30
- Authorities reveal the murder of Russian war journalist was staged
  They said the sting operation was intended to foil a real assassination plot; he apologized to family and friends.
  
  May 30
May 30
- Russian journalist reported dead shows up alive at news conference, Ukrainian officials say they faked his death
  A well-known Russian journalist was reported shot and killed at his apartment building Tuesday in Ukraine -- but then showed up alive, on television, the next day.
  
  May 30
May 30
- Russian journalist reported dead shows up alive at news conference, Ukrainian officials say they faked his death
  Arkady Babchenko was said to have been killed at his apartment building in Kiev on Tuesday night.
  
  May 30
May 23
- Daughter of poisoned Russian spy Sergei Skripal speaks out: 'Life has been turned upside down'
  Yulia Skripal said her life was "turned upside down."
  
  May 23
May 15
- Putin inaugurates controversial bridge by driving a truck across to seized peninsula Crimea
  The 12-mile bridge gives Russia a land crossing to the peninsula seized in 2014
  
  May 15
May 7
- Putin sworn in as president for fourth term at lavish Kremlin ceremony
  Steven Seagal among guests at ceremony as Putin begins new 6-year term
  
  May 7

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Details on accused Russian agent emerge from court hearing Prosecutors say Maria Butina offered sex to gain influence. Jul 19

Russian gun-rights advocate accused of undermining political system The FBI said Maria Butina allegedly cozied up to politicians and the NRA to advance Russian interests. Jul 17

Russian woman arrested on charges she acted as Kremlin agent Maria Butina, 29, was arrested by the FBI on charges she acted as a Kremlin agent while building relationships within the NRA. Jul 17

Trump-Putin news conference sends shockwaves around the world The U.S. president said he blamed the U.S., Russia and the Mueller probe for the decline in relations. Jul 16

Putin and Netanyahu meet for Syria-focused talks in Moscow Ahead of US-Russia summit, Israel's Netanyahu and Russia's Putin hold talks focusing on Iranian presence in Syria Jul 11

Nov. 7, 2001: Putin discusses US-Russian relations Russian President Vladimir Putin reacts to the 9/11 terror attacks and combating terrorism. Jul 10

Nov. 7, 2001: Putin remarks on his public image Russian President Vladimir Putin reflects on his past with the KGB and on his childhood. Jul 10

Poisoned Russian spy's niece running for office in Russia The niece of a former Russian spy who was poisoned in Britain is running for regional office in Russia Jul 3

Moscow supermarket hostage freed, suspect arrested Police in the Russian capital have freed a supermarket employee who was held hostage by a knife-wielding man for several hours Jul 1

Putin: New Russian weapons decades ahead of foreign rivals President Vladimir Putin is boasting prospective nuclear weapons, saying that they are years and even decades ahead of foreign designs Jun 28

Russia to slam retaliatory tariffs on US imports Russia has announced retaliatory measures in response to the U.S. steel tariffs, saying they will strike a variety of U.S. imports to Russia Jun 19

Speeding taxi runs into crowd of tourists on Moscow sidewalk Police said the driver may have lost control of his vehicle, leaving at least seven people injured. Jun 17

Daughter of poisoned Russian spy speaks out after horrific attack Yulia Skripal, 33, said her life was "turned upside down." Jun 11

US hits Russian firms with sanctions, citing cyberattacks The Trump administration on Monday slapped sanctions on eight Russian companies and businessmen for engaging in cyber-attacks and assisting Russia's military and intelligence services with other malicious activities Jun 11

Former spy is released from hospital more than 2 months after poisoning President Vladimir Putin denied that Russia was behind the attack, saying the man's recovery gave him "joy." Jun 11

Putin inaugurates bridge by driving a truck across to seized peninsula Crimea Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the occasion by driving a bright-orange truck across to the disputed peninsula that Russian troops seized from Ukraine in 2014. Jun 11

Putin sworn in as president for fourth term at Kremlin ceremony Putin is starting another six-year term, after already being in power almost two decades. Jun 11

The best of Vladimir Putin's responses from his annual marathon call-in show, including advice to his grandson President Putin Thursday held his annual “Direct Line” telethon show in which he takes dozens of questions from ordinary Russians for hours during a live broadcast. Jun 7

Putin says Russian military not building long-term in Syria Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia has no plans to pull its military out of Syria, but isn't building permanent facilities there Jun 7

Speaker Ryan warns President Trump not to pardon himself: ‘No one is above the law’ He also said the FBI's use of an informant in Trump's campaign was justified. Jun 6

Russian journalist fakes his own death to elude assassination Ukrainian officials staged Arkady Babchenko's death to capture a man suspected of plotting more than 30 assassinations. May 31

Authorities reveal the murder of Russian war journalist was staged They said the sting operation was intended to foil a real assassination plot; he apologized to family and friends. May 30

Russian journalist reported dead shows up alive at news conference, Ukrainian officials say they faked his death A well-known Russian journalist was reported shot and killed at his apartment building Tuesday in Ukraine -- but then showed up alive, on television, the next day. May 30

Russian journalist reported dead shows up alive at news conference, Ukrainian officials say they faked his death Arkady Babchenko was said to have been killed at his apartment building in Kiev on Tuesday night. May 30

Daughter of poisoned Russian spy Sergei Skripal speaks out: 'Life has been turned upside down' Yulia Skripal said her life was "turned upside down." May 23

Putin inaugurates controversial bridge by driving a truck across to seized peninsula Crimea The 12-mile bridge gives Russia a land crossing to the peninsula seized in 2014 May 15

Putin sworn in as president for fourth term at lavish Kremlin ceremony Steven Seagal among guests at ceremony as Putin begins new 6-year term May 7

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Russia
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Details on accused Russian agent emerge from court hearing
Prosecutors say Maria Butina offered sex to gain influence.

Jul 19

Russian gun-rights advocate accused of undermining political system
The FBI said Maria Butina allegedly cozied up to politicians and the NRA to advance Russian interests.

Jul 17

Russian woman arrested on charges she acted as Kremlin agent
Maria Butina, 29, was arrested by the FBI on charges she acted as a Kremlin agent while building relationships within the NRA.

Jul 17

Trump-Putin news conference sends shockwaves around the world
The U.S. president said he blamed the U.S., Russia and the Mueller probe for the decline in relations.

Jul 16

Putin and Netanyahu meet for Syria-focused talks in Moscow
Ahead of US-Russia summit, Israel's Netanyahu and Russia's Putin hold talks focusing on Iranian presence in Syria

Jul 11

Nov. 7, 2001: Putin discusses US-Russian relations
Russian President Vladimir Putin reacts to the 9/11 terror attacks and combating terrorism.

Jul 10

Nov. 7, 2001: Putin remarks on his public image
Russian President Vladimir Putin reflects on his past with the KGB and on his childhood.

Jul 10

Poisoned Russian spy's niece running for office in Russia
The niece of a former Russian spy who was poisoned in Britain is running for regional office in Russia

Jul 3

Moscow supermarket hostage freed, suspect arrested
Police in the Russian capital have freed a supermarket employee who was held hostage by a knife-wielding man for several hours

Jul 1

Putin: New Russian weapons decades ahead of foreign rivals
President Vladimir Putin is boasting prospective nuclear weapons, saying that they are years and even decades ahead of foreign designs

Jun 28

Russia to slam retaliatory tariffs on US imports
Russia has announced retaliatory measures in response to the U.S. steel tariffs, saying they will strike a variety of U.S. imports to Russia

Jun 19

Speeding taxi runs into crowd of tourists on Moscow sidewalk
Police said the driver may have lost control of his vehicle, leaving at least seven people injured.

Jun 17

Daughter of poisoned Russian spy speaks out after horrific attack
Yulia Skripal, 33, said her life was "turned upside down."

Jun 11

US hits Russian firms with sanctions, citing cyberattacks
The Trump administration on Monday slapped sanctions on eight Russian companies and businessmen for engaging in cyber-attacks and assisting Russia's military and intelligence services with other malicious activities

Jun 11

Former spy is released from hospital more than 2 months after poisoning
President Vladimir Putin denied that Russia was behind the attack, saying the man's recovery gave him "joy."

Jun 11

Putin inaugurates bridge by driving a truck across to seized peninsula Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the occasion by driving a bright-orange truck across to the disputed peninsula that Russian troops seized from Ukraine in 2014.

Jun 11

Putin sworn in as president for fourth term at Kremlin ceremony
Putin is starting another six-year term, after already being in power almost two decades.

Jun 11

The best of Vladimir Putin's responses from his annual marathon call-in show, including advice to his grandson
President Putin Thursday held his annual “Direct Line” telethon show in which he takes dozens of questions from ordinary Russians for hours during a live broadcast.

Jun 7

Putin says Russian military not building long-term in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia has no plans to pull its military out of Syria, but isn't building permanent facilities there

Jun 7

Speaker Ryan warns President Trump not to pardon himself: ‘No one is above the law’
He also said the FBI's use of an informant in Trump's campaign was justified.

Jun 6

Russian journalist fakes his own death to elude assassination
Ukrainian officials staged Arkady Babchenko's death to capture a man suspected of plotting more than 30 assassinations.

May 31

Authorities reveal the murder of Russian war journalist was staged
They said the sting operation was intended to foil a real assassination plot; he apologized to family and friends.

May 30

Russian journalist reported dead shows up alive at news conference, Ukrainian officials say they faked his death
A well-known Russian journalist was reported shot and killed at his apartment building Tuesday in Ukraine -- but then showed up alive, on television, the next day.

May 30

Russian journalist reported dead shows up alive at news conference, Ukrainian officials say they faked his death
Arkady Babchenko was said to have been killed at his apartment building in Kiev on Tuesday night.

May 30

Daughter of poisoned Russian spy Sergei Skripal speaks out: 'Life has been turned upside down'
Yulia Skripal said her life was "turned upside down."

May 23

Putin inaugurates controversial bridge by driving a truck across to seized peninsula Crimea
The 12-mile bridge gives Russia a land crossing to the peninsula seized in 2014

May 15

Putin sworn in as president for fourth term at lavish Kremlin ceremony
Steven Seagal among guests at ceremony as Putin begins new 6-year term

May 7