US suspends ‘normal trade ties’ with Russia over Ukraine invasion, bans oil import
While Russian oil makes up only a small part of US imports, it carries a high price for lawmakers in Congress who viewed the ban as a moral test in blocking an economic lifeline for Putin's regime.
Apr 07, 2022, 23:24 PM IST
US to Russia: Respect nuclear limits under New START Treaty
The United States, which just unveiled a new aggressive nuclear strategy, has met the limits set on its arsenal under the New START Treaty, which enters a new phase today, and reminded Russia to uphold its commitments.
Feb 05, 2018, 13:37 PM IST
Donald Trump favours re-engaging with Russia: Rex Tillerson
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says President Donald Trump has asked him to rebuild the US's relationship with Russia and not allow political turmoil over possible ties to his campaign to get in the way.
Jun 06, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
US-Russia relationship may be at an all-time low: Donald Trump
America's relationship with Russia "may be at an all-time low", US President Donald Trump has said, but he hoped that it would be wonderful if the two countries got along.
Apr 13, 2017, 10:04 AM IST
Russia has not discussed sanctions with Trump administration: Report
Russia has not discussed Western sanctions imposed on Moscow with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, and has not asked Washington to repeal them, Russian news agencies cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Tuesday.
Feb 28, 2017, 14:25 PM IST
Donald Trump rejects Russia dossier as 'phony stuff' from rivals, vows to create more jobs in US than ever
US President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday night dismissed as "nonsense" the media claims that Russia has compromising information on him, saying the allegations may have been leaked by US intelligence agencies and it would be a "tremendous blot" on their record if they did that.
Jan 11, 2017, 23:11 PM IST
Trump warns Putin not to set US, Russia on 'alternate path'
After months of promising to engage more with Russia, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to enhance America's nuclear capabilities, warning Russian President Vladimir Putin to avoid circumstances that may set the two global powers on an "alternate path."
Dec 24, 2016, 04:00 AM IST
US plays down Russian reports of chill in ties
The United States has played down Russian reports that already tense ties between the old foes have plunged to chilly new lows.
Dec 22, 2016, 08:25 AM IST
US accuses Russia of harassing, intimidating diplomats
US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin in March.
Jun 28, 2016, 09:12 AM IST
