Tag Archives: Russia

​Former U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty Friday to making false statements to the FBI about his conversations with a Russian ambassador and said a senior member of President Donald Trump’s transition team knew about the conversations. CBC | World News

Hockey Canada CEO Tom Renney has signed a letter asking the Kontinental Hockey League to allow its players to participate in the upcoming Winter Olympics, the organization confirmed to CBC Sports. CBC | Sports News

PROOF of alien life may have been found on the surface of the International Space Station according to a Russian astronaut. Daily Express :: News Feed

JAPAN urged Russia on Friday to take further steps on North Korea’s nuclear and missile development. Daily Express :: News Feed

BRUSSELS boss Donald Tusk today controversially implied that Russia had interfered to sway the Brexit referendum result – by misquoting a speech given by Theresa May. Daily Express :: News Feed

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions now says he recalls a meeting with then candidate Donald Trump and aides where campaign connections to Russia were discussed, after earlier testifying he was unaware of any such contacts. CBC | World News

VLADIMIR Putin is planning to move Russian warships to Venezuela after it agreed debt relief as the south American country teeters on the edge of declaring itself bankrupt. Daily Express :: News Feed

Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a new all-time low, and public fears over his campaign’s contact with Russia during the 2016 election continue to ramp up. Last week was a major one for special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, with the first public arrests including Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort. Though Trump has steadfastly denied any collusion ...

Barring a last-minute move, it seems likely that Russia will be allowed to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics — four years after doping its way to the top of the medal table in Sochi. Should the IOC be doing more to protect the integrity of the Games? CBC | Sports News

U.S. President Donald Trump says a former campaign aide thrust into the centre of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe “has already proven to be a liar.” CBC | World News