The Moscow–Washington hotline (formally known in the United States as the Washington–Moscow Direct Communications Link; [1] Russian: Горячая линия Вашингтон – Москва, romanized: Goryachaya liniya Vashington–Moskva) is a system that allows direct communication between the leaders of the United States and the ...

1 day ago · The Russian military said Wednesday it intercepted and destroyed 104 Ukrainian drones over nine Russian regions in one of the biggest drone attacks on Russia this year. ... washingtonpost.com ...

4 days ago · Russia on Sunday claimed its troops had captured a strategically important town in eastern Ukraine, as part of a grinding campaign to weaken Kyiv’s grip on the country’s industrial heartland

Jan 23, 2025 · Stanovaya said Putin was less concerned with international recognition of Russia’s annexations of Ukrainian territory than with establishing Russian dominance over Ukraine. “The main thing is ...

6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is emphasizing that targeting Russia’s oil revenue is the best way to get Moscow to end its nearly three-year war against Ukraine. Trump, who pledged in the campaign that he’d broker a quick end to the grinding conflict, in his first days in office has leaned in on the idea that OPEC+, the alliance of oil producing nations, holds the key to ending ...

Embassy of the Russian Federation in the USA Phone (consular questions): (202) 939-8914 | Emergency line : (202) 298‑5700 / Schedule work today: 9:00–18:00

3 days ago · LONDON (AP) — As Russia moved closer to invading Ukraine nearly three years ago, the United States and its allies took the extraordinary step of declassifying and sharing intelligence to expose Moscow’s plans.. Information flew across the Atlantic from U.S. spy agencies to NATO and Western partners showing that Russia was poised to launch the biggest attack on a European country since ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Russia will name Alexander Darchiev, currently head of the foreign ministry's North American department, as its new ambassador to Washington, the Kommersant newspaper reported in November.

Jul 10, 2024 · Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has shattered peace and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area and gravely undermined global security. Russia remains the most significant and direct threat to Allies’ security.

Nov 21, 2024 · The rules of battlefield engagement between Moscow and Washington over Ukraine all changed on the 1,000th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.