Alert: High Tension After Russia Attacked Ukraine, U.S. And NATO Weight Options
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The ‘Global Cybercrime Problem’ Is Actually the ‘Russia Problem’
Convincing Putin that further attacks will trigger automatic, severe responses is the best path to deterrence. Paul Abbate, the then–FBI assistant director of the Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch, speaks next to a poster of a suspected Russian hacker … Read More
Russia is now the world’s No. 2 arms producer, surpassing Britain, think tank reports
HELSINKI – A Swedish think tank said Monday Russia has emerged as the world’s second-largest arms producer after the United States. Russia surpassed Britain, which had held the spot since 2002 and remains Western Europe’s No. 1 arms maker. The Stockholm … Read More
Russia has ‘60 days to fix compliance with INF’ or US will quit – Pompeo
(L) Pershing II battlefield support missile © Wikipedia (R) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo © Reuters / Yves Herman US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that Washington will suspend its obligations under the 1987 INF nuclear treaty … Read More
Putin trip to Washington to meet with President Trump is now ‘out of question,’ Kremlin says
(Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP) WASHINGTON – Russian President Vladimir Putin won’t be coming to Washington for a second summit with President Donald Trump anytime soon, a Putin spokesman said Monday. “Now it is out of (the) question,” Dmitry Peskov, Putin’s spokesman, told … Read More
As Russia stokes tensions with Ukraine, it’s trying to gain a military edge over NATO elsewhere in Europe
The Russian large landing ship Azov fires missiles during a rehearsal for the Navy Day parade in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, Crimea, July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Pavel Rebrov Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have spiked after Russia fire upon and … Read More
Kremlin confirms Trump-Putin G20 meet amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
Moscow (CNN) A meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will go ahead on Saturday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina, the Kremlin said Thursday. Trump suggested in an interview Tuesday that he might cancel … Read More
Why Ukraine-Russia sea clash is fraught with risk
“This won’t be another Crimea,” the head of Ukraine’s navy told me when I spoke to him about the situation in the Sea of Azov six weeks ago. I’d just come back from a trip to Ukraine’s industrial port of … Read More
NATO warned Russian election meddling an evolving threat that must be met
U.S. now believes other states, including China, are emulating Russia’s tactics, Halifax forum told A computer expert operates at the NATO Computer Incident Response Capability (NCIRC) technical centre, at NATO’s military headquarters in Mons, southwestern Belgium. (Yves Logghe/Associated Press) A NATO … Read More
Moscow Laying Groundwork for Deeper Military Involvement in Libya
Russian PMCs financier Yevgeny Prighozin (background) as Libyan General Khalifa Haftar’s delegation arrives to meet with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu (Source: VOA) Moscow is deepening its military involvement in Libya while denying to its own people and the world … Read More