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Lavrov on U.S. Election Hacking Claims: ‘Give Us Some Facts’

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pushed back against accusations that Russian hackers meddled in last year’s U.S. presidential election, saying no one had put forward any proof and former President Barack Obama’s administration ignored repeated overtures to discuss cyber-security norms.
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Publish Date:19/February/2017 | 04:43

Trump's defense chief sees no military collaboration with Russia

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump's defense secretary on Thursday said he did not see possible military collaboration with Russia now, in a blow to Moscow's hopes to mend ties with Washington after Trump's election.
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Publish Date:16/February/2017 | 21:19

NY Times says Trump campaign had repeated contact with Russian intelligence

EghtesadOnline: Phone records and intercepted calls show that members of Donald Trump's presidential campaign and other Trump associates had repeated contacts with senior Russian intelligence officials in the year before the election, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing four current and former U.S. officials.
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Publish Date:15/February/2017 | 05:29

Trump National Security Adviser Flynn Quits Amid Russia Contacts

EghtesadOnline: White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn resigned amid deepening controversy over allegations of improper contact with Russian officials, disrupting the global strategic team of a president propelled to office largely on promises to protect the U.S. against foreign terrorism.
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Publish Date:14/February/2017 | 05:14

In call with Putin, Trump denounced Obama-era nuclear arms treaty - sources

EghtesadOnline: In his first call as president with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump denounced a treaty that caps U.S. and Russian deployment of nuclear warheads as a bad deal for the United States, according to two U.S. officials and one former U.S. official with knowledge of the call.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 13:01

Trump Troubled by Ukraine Fighting, Watching Russian Response

EghtesadOnline: The Trump administration is “very troubled” by an escalation in fighting in eastern Ukraine and is watching how Russia responds in the months ahead to make a determination about U.S. sanctions, Vice President Mike Pence said.
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Publish Date:06/February/2017 | 05:56

Trump, Poroshenko Discuss Ukraine Conflict, Call for Cease-Fire

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart discussed concerns about an escalation in fighting in eastern Ukraine and talked about bolstering the strategic partnership between their countries, according to a readout of the conversation.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:09

The One Russian Linking Putin, Erdogan and Trump

EghtesadOnline: The Russian ultra-nationalist dubbed “Putin’s Rasputin” by Breitbart News when it was run by President Donald Trump’s chief strategist, Steve Bannon, has emerged as an unlikely foreign-policy fixer for the Kremlin.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 04:38

Trump Faces Growing GOP Pressure to Maintain Russia Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: A group of Republicans in the U.S. Senate is intensifying calls on President Donald Trump to keep sanctions on Russia in place ahead of his planned call with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin.
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Publish Date:28/January/2017 | 04:48

In Trump We Trust: Inauguration prompts celebration in Russia

EghtesadOnline: The Kremlin may have spent years reviling America, but Russians hoping Donald Trump will usher in a new era of detente marked his inauguration on Friday with parties and trinkets from commemorative coins to "matryoshka" nesting dolls in his image.
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Publish Date:20/January/2017 | 14:55

Trump Slams NATO, Floats Russia Nuke Deal in European Interview

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump called NATO obsolete, predicted that other European Union members would follow the U.K. in leaving the bloc, and threatened BMW with import duties over a planned plant in Mexico, according to two European newspapers which conducted a joint interview with the president-elect.
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Publish Date:16/January/2017 | 04:25

Trump’s Nominees Stray From His Path on Russia, Torture

EghtesadOnline: In two days of Senate confirmation hearings, Donald Trump’s national security nominees have shown they aren’t afraid of disagreeing with their boss, even on matters at the heart of his campaign promises.
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Publish Date:14/January/2017 | 05:31

Trump Snubs Russia, Ethics Concerns in News Conference

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump confronted two of his biggest political challenges days before he becomes president, laying out a plan to avoid business conflicts while in office and brushing aside unsubstantiated claims that Russia compiled damaging information on him before the election.
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Publish Date:12/January/2017 | 06:44

Trump given unverified reports that Russia had damaging details about him

EghtesadOnline: Classified documents that the heads of four U.S. intelligence agencies presented last week to President-elect Donald Trump included claims that Russian intelligence operatives have compromising information about him, two U.S. officials said Tuesday evening.
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Publish Date:11/January/2017 | 04:45

Trump acknowledges Russia role in U.S. election hacking: aide

EghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia engaged in cyber attacks during the U.S. presidential election and may take action in response, his incoming chief of staff said on Sunday.
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Publish Date:09/January/2017 | 24:45