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The president's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., admitted Sunday in a statement that he met with a Russian lawyer in June 2016 who was said to have had information helpful to his father's campaign against Hillary Clinton. He said the lawyer did not end up g

Trump Son Admits To Meeting Russian Lawyer With Offer Of 'Helpful' Info For Campaign

Jul 09, 2017
Donald Trump Jr. gave shifting explanations of a meeting last summer with a Kremlin-linked lawyer, also attended by Trump's then-campaign chairman, Paul J. Manafort, and son-in-law, Jared Kushner.
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President Trump arrives at Hamburg Airport Thursday for the G-20 summit.

What Putin Wants From His G-20 Meeting With President Trump

Jul 06, 2017
When the two presidents meet Friday, the world will be looking for clues to the future of the fraught U.S.-Russian relationship. "Putin needs the meeting more than Trump," says one Russia expert.
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, center, and his wife Yulia talk before a hearing in a Moscow court on Monday. Navalny was arrested Monday morning.

Far From Moscow, Thousands Turn Out To Protest Putin In Siberia's Capital

Jun 12, 2017
Novosibirsk is a key center of support for opposition leader Alexei Navalny. "I believed that Putin would make things better," a protester said. But "he made things better only for a few people."
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Megyn Kelly in the debut broadcast of NBC News' <em>Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly</em>. Kelly interviewed Putin in St. Petersburg, Russia.

'Sunday Night With Megyn Kelly' Makes A Tepid Debut

Jun 05, 2017
The former Fox News star's debut on NBC featured an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Neither Putin, nor our television critic, was impressed.
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Alexei Navalny's YouTube show attracts a million views per episode. The Putin critic offers breezy commentary on the week's events, fields questions from his Twitter feed and heaps scorn on the Kremlin.

Banned From Russian TV, A Putin Critic Gets His Message Out On YouTube

Jun 01, 2017
Anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny is calling for nationwide protests and wants to be president. The Kremlin is scrambling to respond to the freewheeling weekly show he's started on YouTube.
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French President Emmanuel Macron (right) and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk in the Galerie des Batailles (Gallery of Battles) at the Palace of Versailles as they arrive for a joint press conference following their meeting near Paris on Monday.

Macron Opens A 'Demanding' Dialogue With Putin In France

May 29, 2017
The newly elected French president is hosting his Russian counterpart at the Palace of Versailles on Monday. On the docket for the leaders: Ukraine, Syria and mending their countries' tattered ties.
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sits at a table surrounded by foreign ministers from G-7 countries on Tuesday, the second day of a meeting in Lucca, Italy. Tillerson headed to Moscow later that day for the start of a series of what promise to be some to

Before Their Tete-A-Tete, Tillerson And Russians Trade Verbal Tit-For-Tat On Syria

Apr 11, 2017
Before the secretary of state even touched down in Moscow, heated words were already flying between the two sides over Syrian President Bashar Assad and the U.S. missile strike last week.
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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson waits for the start of a meeting last month at NATO headquarters in Brussels. Tillerson is scheduled to travel to Russia on Tuesday, in what promises to be a difficult round of talks after the U.S. missile strike in

Syria Casts Long Shadow Across Rex Tillerson's Big Trip To Italy And Russia

Apr 10, 2017
The secretary of state is meeting with G-7 diplomats, then heading to Moscow on Tuesday for some rather tough discussions. All the while, the U.S. strike on Syria is likely to be Item 1 on the agenda.
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A man holds a poster saying "How Much Did it Cost You?" with a yellow duck toy in downtown Moscow on Sunday. The protests focused on reports claiming that Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has amassed a collection of mansions, yachts and vineyards — and a

What Russia's Protests Mean For Putin's Opposition

Mar 28, 2017
Russians are still trying to understand exactly what happened over the weekend, when thousands of people took part in anti-government rallies — the biggest demonstration of discontent since 2012.
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An employee at a Moscow gift shop polishes traditional Russian wooden nesting dolls depicting Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Trump Embraces One Of Russia's Favorite Propaganda Tactics — Whataboutism

Mar 17, 2017
What's the easiest way to swing back at critics? For Trump (as well as Putin), it's to cry "hypocrite."
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The Two-Way
President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Oval Office on Saturday. It was one of five calls with foreign leaders Trump had scheduled for the day.

Trump Speaks With Putin In Busy Day Of Calls With Foreign Leaders

Jan 28, 2017
The talk with the Russian president is just one of five that Trump has scheduled Saturday. By the end of the day, Trump will have also spoken with leaders from Japan, Germany, France and Australia.
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The Two-Way

Trump And Putin To Speak By Phone On Saturday

Jan 27, 2017
"This is the first telephone contact after President Trump took office," a Kremlin spokesman says.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, shown during a joint news conference with his Moldovan counterpart following their meeting Tuesday in Moscow, said President-elect Donald Trump won a "convincing victory."

Putin Accuses Obama Administration Of Trying To Undermine Trump's Legitimacy

Jan 17, 2017
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that President-elect Donald Trump won a "convincing victory."
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Bubbles float over visitors during a New Year's Eve celebration event a Tokyo hotel. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gave a speech at Pearl Harbor about the power of reconciliation in the waning days of 2016.

World Leaders Welcome New Year With Messages Of Reconciliation — Or Not

Dec 31, 2016
Statements from world leaders in the final days of 2016 range from the reflective to the inflammatory to the unusual.
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The purchase of the Winooski 1 hydro-electric plant in Winooski, Vt., by the Burlington Electric Department enabled it to reach 100 percent renewable power. Russian Malware associated with the "Grizzly Steppe" operation was found on one company laptop, b

U.S. Officials Say Russia Hacked A Vermont Utility

Dec 30, 2016
Malware associated with the Russian "Grizzly Steppe" operation was found on one Burlington Electric Department laptop that was not connected to the company's grid.
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Politics
President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly praised Russian President Vladimir Putin during the campaign.

As U.S. Confronts Russia, Trump's Admiration Of Putin Is Consistent

Dec 30, 2016
Once again, President-elect Donald Trump is praising the Russian president as a stronger and more strategic leader than Barack Obama.
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The Two-Way
Syrians walk past destroyed buildings in the former rebel-held Ansari district in Aleppo last Friday after Syrian government forces regained control of the divided city.

Agreement Reached On Syria Cease-Fire

Dec 29, 2016
The nationwide cease-fire is to begin at midnight local time. Russia and Turkey will act as guarantors. The agreement does not include areas under the control of ISIS.
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Dec 26, 2016

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Reid Thinks Putin Was Involved In Intrusions Into U.S. Election

Dec 15, 2016

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says he believes Vladimir Putin was personally involved in efforts to intrude into the presidential election and help Donald Trump win the White House.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Rex Tillerson, chairman and CEO of Exxon Mobil during a signing ceremony for an arctic oil exploration deal between Exxon Mobil and Rosneft in August 2011.

Reports: Trump Leaning Towards Exxon Mobil CEO For Secretary Of State

Dec 11, 2016
Rex Tillerson, a 64-year-old oil executive, has no government experience. His longtime ties to Russia, including President Vladimir Putin, are already drawing scrutiny from critics.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Kremlin on Wednesday. Putin says that Moscow hopes to restore good relations with the United States in the wake of the election of Donald Trump.

Putin Reaches Out To Trump, Calls For End To 'Current Crisis'

Nov 09, 2016
The Russian leader congratulates Donald Trump and holds out the prospect of cooperation. But with friction on several fronts, it's not clear how they will reduce tensions.
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Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., left, and Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., speak during the vice presidential debate at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.

WATCH: 5 Top Moments From The Vice Presidential Debate

Oct 04, 2016
Tim Kaine and Mike Pence sparred over Trump's comments about Mexican immigrants, the charitable work of both their running mates' foundations, Vladimir Putin and abortion.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Prime Minister and United Russia party chairman Dmitry Medvedev visit the party's election campaign headquarters during parliamentary elections.

Putin's United Russia Party Wins Big In Election; Some Ballot-Stuffing Seen

Sep 19, 2016
At least one incident of ballot-stuffing was caught on camera, but Sunday's vote brought a big win for President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party and its allies.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the audience at the United Russia party congress held in Moscow in June, three months ahead of parliamentary elections this Sunday. His party is expected to retain its majority.

In Russia, A New Parliament Is Expected To Act Much Like The Old One

Sep 17, 2016
Most of Russia's opposition has been greatly weakened or eliminated. As Russians elect a new parliament, it's expected to be a rubber-stamp body that follows the wishes of President Vladimir Putin.
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NBC's Matt Lauer looks on as Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during the Commander-in-Chief Forum in New York City Wednesday evening.

Foreign Policy Challenges Put Clinton, Trump On Defensive At Forum

Sep 07, 2016
Hillary Clinton was pressed on her private email server and use of classified information; Trump insisted he was ready to lead the military and defended a tweet arguing against mixed-gender units.

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