Russia–United States relations is the bilateral relationship between the United States and the Russian Federation, the successor state to the Soviet Union. Russia and the United States maintain diplomatic and trade relations.
The White House and The Kremlin have confirmed the two leaders will talk – but it remains to be seen if Moscow will agree to a ceasefire.
Alexander Vinnik operated BTC-e, which U.S. authorities say was key platform for cybercriminals
The move comes after the US imposed sanctions on several Russian media outlets, including RT
Eight Russian prisoners were released in the swap, including spies, agents and a convicted assassin.
Gershkovich, an American reporter, had been detained by Russia for 70 weeks
The exchange will reportedly involve Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and US Marine veteran Paul Whelan
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich – the son of Soviet emigrants – was arrested in the Urals region last year
Gershkovich, who faces up to 20 years in prison on charges U.S. rejects, to return to court Aug. 3
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular antivirus products in the United States over national security concerns, the US Commerce Department said.
Evan Gershkovich is accused of collecting intelligence about the Russian military industry
They discussed ‘new liberalism’ and its role in the fate of Western civilization
Evan Gershkovich was arrested in late March 2023 on a reporting trip in Russia