Month: March 2018

The latest diplomatic expulsions have left Russia and the West with little capacity for more such largely symbolic measures, setting the stage for less predictable forms of escalation as the rift between the two sides […]

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Russian pork, soybeans and wine have high chances of filling the niche in China’s market American farmers may leave amid the trade war. Starting from Saturday, Beijing may significantly raise import duties for 128 U.S. […]

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Russia and the U.S. both appeared to suggest Thursday that their missions in war-torn Syria were coming to an end as the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) and other insurgents were mostly defeated, Newsweek informs. […]

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Russia announced Thursday it would expel 60 U.S. diplomats, close the U.S. Consulate General in St. Petersburg and open an extraordinary United Nations session in response to Western reactions over accusations that Moscow was behind […]

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The U.S. ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, said that Beijing has not treated American companies fairly during a Thursday interview with the CNBC. Beijing needs to be made aware, he said, of how important changing the bilateral trade and business relationship is to […]

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U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Tuesday the United States and its allies should condemn Russia for its election meddling and cyber attacks, Radio Prague reported. Speaking in the Czech Republic, Ryan commended unity […]

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