US expands sanctions on Russia

US expands sanctions on Russia

(VOVWORLD) -The US has imposed sanctions on 19 Russian individuals and 5 groups, including Russian intelligence services, for meddling in the 2016 US presidential election and for cyber attacks, the...
Russia suspends flights of all TU-154 planes

Russia suspends flights of all TU-154 planes

(VOVworld) – Russia’s Interfax News Agency on Tuesday reported that the Russian Ministry of Defense has suspended flights of all TU-154 planes until the cause of the crash in...
Russia thwarts terrorist attempt in Moscow

Russia thwarts terrorist attempt in Moscow

(VOVworld) – Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee said it had arrested a group of people on Sunday who were preparing a terrorist attack in Moscow, TASS news agency reported
Ukrainian opposition proposes cease-fire

Ukrainian opposition proposes cease-fire

(VOVworld) – Leaders of the opposition forces in eastern Ukraine proposed a cease-fire Thursday based on the peace plan announced earlier by Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russia criticizes Ukrainian president’s peace plan

Russia criticizes Ukrainian president’s peace plan

(VOVworld) - Most of the provisions in Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko’s peace plan “look like an ultimatum” without a clause on negotiations, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday,...