A Russian court on Friday (Dec 1) extended the pre-trial detention of American-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva for two more months after she failed to register as a “foreign agent”.

Russia extends pre-trial detention of Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until February

By Jeffrey Fields Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced February 1 that the United States would withdraw from its nuclear weapons treaty with Russia. Since the Obama administration, the US has accused Russia of being in violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, which prohibits the US and Russia from developing certain types of ballistic and cruise missiles.

A nuclear treaty between Russia and the US is falling apart – can it be saved?

The Kremlin on Wednesday said it saw no bright prospects for an improvement in ties between Russia and the United States any time soon, as Moscow braced for a new raft of US sanctions.

Kremlin says it sees no prospects for better Russia-US ties

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Russia extends pre-trial detention of Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until February

A nuclear treaty between Russia and the US is falling apart – can it be saved?

Kremlin says it sees no prospects for better Russia-US ties