The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly shifted its review of the Russia probe to a criminal investigation, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday, a move that is likely to raise concerns President Donald Trump and his allies may be using government powers to go after their political opponents. CBC | World News
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Russian block: Putin threatens to BAN Facebook in Russia
BELEAGURED Facebook is drifting into Vladimir Putin’s crosshairs over its controversial Libra cryptocurrency project. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Russian block: Putin threatens to BAN Facebook in Russia
BELEAGURED Facebook is drifting into Vladimir Putin’s crosshairs over its controversial Libra cryptocurrency project. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Russia warns Syrian-Kurdish YPG must pull back or face Turkish army
Russia warned Syrian-Kurdish YPG forces on Wednesday they face further armed conflict with Turkey if they fail to comply with a Russian-Turkish accord calling for their withdrawal from the entire length of Syria’s northeastern border with Turkey. CBC | World News
Read More »Syria ceasefire nears end as Putin, Erdogan meet in Russia
The presidents of Turkey and Russia meet in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi, hours before a five-day ceasefire between Turkish troops and Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria was set to expire. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia holds US military after super-nuke blast spews radiation 1,000 times lethal dose
THREE US military attaches have been held in Russia close to the site of what is believed to have been a malfunctioning nuclear-powered missile, which exploded triggering radiation levels 1000 times higher than lethal. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ukrainians ignore impeachment drama to focus on Russia
More than 20,000 Ukrainians came out to protest a possible peace deal with Russia on Monday, ignoring the drama over Ukraine’s role in Donald Trump’s impeachment drama. CBC | World News
Read More »‘It’s a strategic win’: Why Russia is settling in for the long haul in Syria
The Russian military recently took foreign media, including CBC, on a tour of its operations in Syria. The trip showed that despite fierce criticism from human rights groups and ambivalence back home, Russia is planning for a lengthy stay, Chris Brown writes. CBC | World News
Read More »Scotland vs Russia LIVE: Rugby World Cup updates as Gregor Townsend’s men plot vital win
Scotland take on Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium as they look to keep their hopes of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals alive. Express Sport is on hand with live updates. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »South China Sea: Russia interested in Philippine ‘power’ in blow to China’s dominance
RUSSIA and the Philippines look set to conclude a monumental infrastructure project according to reports. Daily Express :: News Feed
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