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US expels 10 Russian diplomats, imposes new sanctions on over 30 people
The US on Thursday announced the expulsion 10 Russian diplomats and slapped sanctions on over 30 individuals and key financial institutions
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Top headlines: Wipro Q4 net jumps 28%: US imposes sanctions on Russia
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US poised to announce sanctions on Russia over interference in elections
The Biden administration is preparing to announce sanctions in response to a massive Russian hacking campaign that breached vital federal agencies, as well as for election interference
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President Putin supports building good ties with US, says Dmitry Peskov
Russian President Vladimir Putin prefers to establish good relations with the United States despite Washington's "aggressive policy," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said
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Takes one to know one, says Vladimir Putin on Joe Biden's 'killer' claim
Putin ruled out severing ties with the United States altogether and lobbed a jab at the 78-year-old US leader
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Putin is a 'killer', will pay price for meddling: US President Joe Biden
Biden's comments came the same day as a US intelligence community report that Putin ordered influence operations to hurt Biden's candidacy
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US sets sanctions over Russian opposition leader Navalny's poisoning
Senior administration officials announced the sanctions but did not immediately identify the Russian officials named in them
US to adopt different approaches to address challenges by Russia, China
On Wednesday, the US and the Russian Federation completed the necessary legal procedures to extend the New START Treaty for five years
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United Nations welcomes extension of New START treaty for five years
The spokesman expressed the hope that more countries that have nuclear weapons will join nuclear disarmament efforts
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US, Russia extend nuclear arms control treaty for five more years
Blinken added that extending the New START Treaty ensures the US has verifiable limits on Russian ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers until February 5, 2026
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Renewed US-Russia nuke pact won't fix emerging international arms threats
China is modernizing its arsenal of nuclear weapons and has shown no interest in negotiating limits
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Washington and Moscow need to start strategic dialogue: Russian envoy
Dmitry Polyansky told a press briefing that "there are a lot of security and strategic issues on the table," including arms control, which require "a serious, in-depth dialogue, on equal footing"
France welcomes US-Russian plans to extend Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
This comes after US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation on Tuesday, which later led to the extension of the treaty
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US restores relations with Palestine; Biden talks to Russian president
Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held their first conversation as counterparts on Tuesday
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Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin speak over phone on arms control, Ukraine
The two leaders also agreed to explore strategic stability discussions on a range of arms control and emerging security issues
Russia, US exchange documents to extend nuclear pact, says report
The Kremlin readout of a phone call between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin said they voiced satisfaction with the move
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Russia, US begin expert-level work on extension of new nuclear treaty
Commenting on the future of Russian-U.S. relations, the diplomat reiterated that the Donald Trump administration only complicated Washington-Moscow ties, which need to be mended in many spheres
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US calls on Russia to release protesters, condemns use of 'harsh tactics'
Amid the ongoing protest in Russia against the arrest of activist Alexey Navalny, the US has condemned the use of "harsh tactics" against protesters
US to seek five-year extension of key arms control treaty with Russia
Biden's nominee for Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that Biden would extend the treaty
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Joe Biden seeks five-year extension of New START arms treaty with Russia
The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that US lawmakers have been briefed on Biden's decision, which is likely to be made public later on Thursday