February 15, 2018 US, UK blame Russia for 2017 'NotPetya' cyberattack The Trump administration joined the British government Thursday in publicly blaming the Russian government for the "reckless and indiscriminate" NotPetya cyberattack that hit businesses across Europe last year, with London accusing Moscow of "weaponizing information" in a new kind of warfare.
February 13, 2018 Russia wants to meddle in midterm elections, intelligence officials say Three top U.S. intelligence officials told a Senate panel Tuesday that they have seen "Russian activity and intentions" to target this November's midterm elections.
February 7, 2018 Schiff apparently pranked by Russian radio hosts who promised 'naked Trump' photos The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee reportedly held an eight-minute phone conversation last year with Russian radio hosts posing as a Ukrainian politician who promised to provide compromising images of President Trump.
January 31, 2018 Judicial Watch: Obama admin sent documents showing Russian moves to undermine US allies in Europe The Obama administration passed classified documents detailing Russian political and electoral interference in Europe to the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee days before President Trump's inauguration, the conservative group Judicial Watch revealed on Wednesday.
January 30, 2018 Sanctioned Russian spy official met American counterparts in US A top Russian intelligence official was able to travel to the U.S. for high-level meetings last week despite being targeted by sanctions that typically prohibit such visits.
January 29, 2018 Trump administration won't levy new Russia sanctions for now The Trump administration has decided not to punish anybody for now under new sanctions retaliating for Russia's election-meddling, the State Department said Monday, in a surprising move that fueled further questions about whether President Donald Trump is too soft on Moscow.
January 24, 2018 North Korea's nuclear program 'ever closer' to putting US at risk, CIA boss says North Korea’s nuclear program is believed to be aimed coercion rather than defense and is moving “ever closer” to putting the U.S. at risk, CIA Director Mike Pompeo said Tuesday.
January 16, 2018 Trump's nuclear button tweet is the 'spasm of a lunatic,' North Korean state media says President Trump’s tweet about having a bigger nuclear button that Kim Jong Un is the “spasm of a lunatic,” North Korea’s state-run newspaper said Tuesday.
January 12, 2018 Trump deserves 'big credit' for sparking North Korea talks, South Korea's president says President Trump deserves “big credit” for kicking off the first talks between Pyongyang and Seoul in more than two years, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Wednesday.
January 12, 2018 Trump says he 'probably' has 'very good relationship' with Kim Jong Un President Trump told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published Thursday that "I probably have a very good relationship" with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, potentially opening the door to diplomacy with the rogue nation.