Tag: Russia government
The Latest: Putin denies meddling in US elections
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - The Latest on comments Thursday by Russian President Vladimir Putin (all times local):4:25 p.m.Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow...
Pope to meet Putin before Vatican Ukraine meeting
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month. The meeting comes a day before Catholic leaders from...
Feds to test North Carolina election computers for hacking
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - More than two years after North Carolina check-in software failed on Election Day, federal authorities will finally examine equipment from...
Russian, Chinese leaders hail burgeoning ties
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for Kremlin talks that reflected increasingly close ties between the...
Russians criticize heavily edited version of Elton John film
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian gay rights activists and cultural figures are criticizing the local distributor of a new movie about Elton John for cutting...
Explosion at Russian TNT plant injures 79
MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's health ministry says 79 people have been injured in an explosion in a plant manufacturing TNT.The blast took place Saturday...
Turkey, Russia face conflicts over Syria’s push into Idlib
ISTANBUL (AP) - Ankara and Moscow are again facing an escalation of violence in Syria's last rebel-held territory, a development that puts their cooperation...
The Latest: UN says 2 employees hurt in Kosovo police action
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - The Latest on tensions between Serbia and Kosovo (all times local):7 p.m.The United Nations says a Russian staff member detained...
Turkey military receiving Russian defense system training
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's defense minister says its military personnel are receiving training to operate the S-400 missile defense system despite U.S. and...
The Latest: UN rejects Russian attempt to meet on Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - The latest on Ukrainian politics (all times local):12:25 a.m.The U.N. Security Council has rejected a Russian attempt to hold a...
