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Russian gas supply halt in Ukraine crisis would hurt EU economics: Experts

The bloc would need to both hike imports of liquefied natural gas and impose emergency measures to cut demand.

Biden warns Putin with sanctions as West steps up Ukraine defences

NATO places forces on standby and reinforces eastern Europe with more ships and fighter jets in response to Russia's troop build-up.

NATO sends reinforcements, US puts troops on alert as Ukraine tensions rise

Tensions are high after Russia massed an estimated 100,000 troops in reach of its neighbour's border, surrounding Ukraine with forces from the north, east and south

Antony Blinken urges unity to fight ''relentless'' Russian aggression

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged western nations Wednesday to remain united in the face of what he called relentless Russian aggression against Ukraine

Antony Blinken to meet Russian counterpart as US-Russia tensions soar

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with his Russian counterpart in Switzerland this week as tensions between the US and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine

Antony Blinken to visit Ukraine as tensions between US-Russia escalate

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Ukraine this week and meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as tensions between the US and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion

Headed to disaster? US, Russia harden stances in talks over Ukraine

The failure of last week's high-stakes diplomatic meetings to resolve escalating tensions over Ukraine has put Russia, the United States and its European allies in uncharted post-Cold War territory

Not ready to predict when future Biden-Putin meeting will take place: WH

The White House does not have any information to be able to predict when the next meeting between Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will take place, spokesperson Jen Psaki said

US discourages India from acquiring Russian S-400 missiles: Biden's nominee

The US has made clear to India that it is discouraging it from proceeding with its acquisition of S-400 missile defence systems, said President Biden's nominee for Coordinator for Sanctions Policy

Prospects bleak as US and Russia prepare to meet over Ukraine

The United States and Russia are holding critical strategic talks that could shape the future of not only their relationship but the relationship between the US and its NATO allies

US open to discussions on limiting military exercises, missiles with Russia

The US is open to discussions with Russia on curtailing possible future deployments of offensive missiles in Ukraine and putting limits on US and NATO military exercises in Eastern Europe

UN welcomes dialogue between US, Russia after Putin-Biden call

The United Nations welcomes the dialogue between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US leader Joe Biden on security and strategic issues, UN associate spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino told Sputnik.On Thursday, the two presidents held a telephone call to discuss escalating tensions over Ukraine and the upcoming talks on the issue."We always welcome dialogue between the Member States," Soto Nino said when asked about the phone call.Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have increased in the past several weeks amid an alleged Russian troop buildup at the Ukrainian border and claims of preparations for an invasion. Moscow has repeatedly denied the accusations, saying that Russia has the right to relocate the troops within its territory at its own discretion, while NATO's military activity near Russian borders poses a threat to its security.On December 17, Russia released proposals on security guarantees to NATO and the United States that seek to prevent the alliance's further expansion ...

Joe Biden talks sanctions, Vladimir Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine

President Joe Biden warned Russia's Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the U.S. could impose new sanctions against Russia if it takes further military action against Ukraine

Engineer accused of attempting to pass US secrets to Russia

An engineer who worked for decades as a federal defense contractor has been arrested on charges of trying to pass classified information to someone he thought was a Russian agent

Biden unlikely to receive offer from Putin to join Normandy Four: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to offer US President Joe Biden to join the Normandy Four format, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

Biden, Putin should deescalate US-Russia tensions in upcoming talks: Expert

US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin should use their upcoming talks to deescalate tensions, Eurasia Center Vice President Earl Rasmussen said

US is not a beacon of democracy, says Russian Foreign Ministry

The US and its allies with numerous problems at home cannot and should not claim that they are a 'beacon of democracy,' the Russian Foreign Ministry has said

Senators call on Biden to expel Russian diplomats over embassy dispute

Democratic and Republican senators called on President Joe Biden to expel Russian diplomats if Moscow does not issue more visas to US diplomats.

A world in transition: US in retreat, China on the rise, Quad in a quandary

The ineptness of US presidents, combined with the cluelessness of Americans in foreign lands, contrasts with the Chinese leadership's focus on the accumulation of wealth and power, writes T N Ninan

US orders 24 Russian diplomats to leave country by September 3

Washington has urged 24 Russian diplomats to leave the US by September 3 due to visa expiration, the Russian ambassador to the US informed on Sunday