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Russian President Vladimir Putin broke with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov — who had earlier vowed to expel 35 U.S. diplomats in response to the same move by the Obama administration — announcing Russia would not stoop to unilateral pettiness displayed by outgoing American leadership, stating: “We reserve the right to retaliate, but we will not …

According to the albeit dubious Washington Post, the Obama administration will soon announce retaliatory measures against Russia for the putative role it played installing Donald Trump in the White House. Once again citing unnamed “U.S. officials,” the Post reports the punitive moves “are expected to include covert action that will probably involve cyber-operations,” and the …

Moscow, Russia – The assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, was labeled by Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “clearly provocative act” aimed at “undermining the peace process in Syria” during a public statement given on Monday evening. “This murder is clearly a provocation aimed at undermining the improvement and normalization of …

The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has secured control of Aleppo city after more than 4 years of fighting in what is Syria’s most strategically important city, second to the capital Damascus. Western media has chosen to explain this victory to the world as bad news for the interests of peace and humanity in Syria, claiming …

As President-elect Donald Trump continues to interview people for the position of Secretary of Defense, Vladimir Putin is reportedly moving nuclear-capable missiles closer to Europe in response to what he feels is aggression expressed by NATO. Trump has said he would like to scale back on the U.S’s commitments to NATO claiming they have become extremely …