| 04/24/2018 09:40 | Flight logs suggest Trump's 'pee tape' alibi is a lie ( ThinkProgress )
In his newly released memos detailing his interactions with Trump, Comey writes that after he informed him about the dossier's allegation that Russia is in possession of a tape of Trump watching sex workers urinate on a hotel bed at the Moscow Ritz-Carlson, Trump told him on two separate occasions ... |
| 04/24/2018 03:35 | Number of Foreign Tourists in Moscow Increased by 40% Over Past 7 Years - Mayor ( Sputnik International )
Moreover, not only Russians are heading to Moscow now. Despite everything that is happening and the world being constantly intimidated by Moscow, the number of foreigners in these seven years has increased by 40 percent," Sobyanin told Rossiiskaya Gazeta in an interview published on Monday. |
| 04/24/2018 03:35 | Russians frustrated by US visa delay ( The Mercury News )
Escalating tensions between Moscow and Washington are putting a damper on Russians' vacation plans, catching ordinary people in diplomatic crosswires that have a distinct Cold War flavor. A year ago, obtaining a U.S. tourist visa could take under a week. Now, it comes with an eight-month delay. |
| 04/24/2018 02:40 | A New Cold War With Russia Forces Japan to Choose Sides ( The Diplomat )
This trip is anticipated to include an appearance at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on May 25, followed the next evening by attendance alongside Putin at the formal celebration of the Year of Japan-Russia at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater. In demonstrating the increased closeness of both ... |
| 04/24/2018 02:40 | "People will revolt": workers say Russia must save sanctions-hit Rusal ( Reuters )
SAYANOGORSK, Russia, April 23 (Reuters) - Workers at one of Russia's biggest aluminium smelters say their Siberian town is doomed unless Moscow mitigates U.S. sanctions against aluminium giant Rusal, a predicament mirrored across the company's sprawling operations. Trapped by mortgages for ... |
| 04/23/2018 15:00 | "People will revolt": Workers say Russia must save sanctions-hit Rusal ( CNBC )
Workers at one of Russia's biggest aluminium smelters say their Siberian town is doomed unless Moscow mitigates U.S. sanctions against aluminium giant Rusal, a predicament mirrored across the company's sprawling operations. Trapped by mortgages for apartments built on barren steppe under ... |
| 04/22/2018 22:45 | Autocracy and mischief: Professor gives insight into Russia ( Herald Palladium )
âAmerican democracy is a rough-and-tumble system,â said the Russia expert at the University of Notre Dame. âWe might not like what's going ... He traced his love of Russia to a 1969 student trip to Moscow when he snuck out of his hotel room at 5 a.m. and visited Red Square. He had been studying the ... |
| 04/22/2018 09:40 | Stephen Hawking feared Russia was SPYING on him to steal his secrets ( Daily Star )
His fears were revealed by his former wife Jane in her book Travelling to Infinity. She revealed pals warned them to âbehave as though our hotel room was buggedâ. Hawking had previously visited Moscow in his youth, and even helped smuggle banned Bibles into Russia. Jane â who was married for 30 ... |
| 04/22/2018 03:35 | Resumption of direct flights from Moscow brings hope to Egypt's tourism sector ( The Arab Weekly )
CAIRO - The resumption of direct flights between Cairo and Moscow is giving Egypt's tourism sector a boost and the expected arrival of Christian tourists participating in the Holy Family tour should be grounds for even more economic optimism. Hundreds of Russian tourists arrived in Cairo April 11 when ... |
| 04/21/2018 10:45 | Did Trump stay overnight in Russia in 2013? Evidence points to yes ( NBCNews.com )
According to Comey's recollection from last year, Trump told the former FBI director that he didn't stay overnight in Russia, a rebuttal to the unproven allegation from the dossier involving Trump and prostitutes at Moscow's Ritz Carlton hotel in 2013. Trump denies the allegation. âHe said he had spoken to ... |
| 04/21/2018 07:35 | In Comey Memos, Trump Talks of Jailed Journalists, 'Hookers' ( Flathead Beacon )
By that point, the FBI had already interviewed Flynn about his contacts with the Russian ambassador, Sergey Kislyak, and the Justice Department had ... writes how Trump repeatedly raised the subject with him and denied having been involved in an encounter with Russian prostitutes in a Moscow hotel. |
| 04/21/2018 01:50 | In Comey memos, Trump talks of jailed journalists, 'hookers' ( The News Tribune )
Comey writes how Trump repeatedly denied to him having been involved in an encounter with Russian prostitutes in a Moscow hotel. "The President said 'the hookers thing' is nonsense," Comey writes, noting that Trump then related the conversation with Putin about the "most beautiful hookers." Comey ... |
| 04/20/2018 21:40 | COMEY MEMO: Trump said Putin boasted that Russia had 'some of the most beautiful hookers in ... ( Business Insider )
The "golden showers" Trump referred to stemmed from a rumor that Trump had entertained prostitutes and witnessed a sexual act while in a Moscow Ritz-Carlton hotel room in 2013. According to Comey, Trump said that 'the hookers thing' is nonsense, and that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him ... |
| 04/20/2018 19:55 | In Russia With Love: First Sex Robot Brothel to Open in Moscow ( Sputnik International )
The first Dolls Hotel adult entertainment center featuring sex robots is scheduled to open in downtown Moscow in late April, Inc magazine reports, citing a company representative. The new establishment is going to operate like a standard hourly rate hotel with a twist: along with renting a room (for a price ... |
| 04/20/2018 13:40 | What the FBI Raid on Michael Cohen Means for the Russia Investigation ( The Nation. )
Sourced to a âKremlin adviser,â the dossier report said that the meeting was originally planned for Moscow but was âshifted to what was considered an operationally 'soft' EU country when it was judged too compromising for him to travel to the Russian capital.â And it adds that Cohen's wife âis of Russian ... |
| 04/20/2018 03:50 | Russia claims to have CAPTURED cruise missiles from US after strike on Syria (The New Indian Express)
Child witness says Syria carried out Douma chemical attack: Russia - The New Indian Express |
| 04/19/2018 20:50 | Ambassador: Aegis Ashore Program Focused on Rogue States, Not Russia ( USNI News )
Since then, Russia has been ârejecting cooperation and engagement from the Baltic to the Black Sea.â He offered Moscow's cyber attacks on Baltic nations to disrupt communications and utility operations there, and its meddling in political affairs across the continent as further examples of why NATO ... |
| 04/18/2018 10:45 | More fast food outlets will emerge in Moscow ( Construction.RU )
Currently, 650 KFC restaurants are operating in the post-Soviet space, of which 270 are located in Moscow. Business is going well, with the company's sales increasing by 24% in Russia and CIS countries last year. Previously, Yum! Brands Russia decided to get rid of part of its own KFC restaurants in ... |
| 04/17/2018 14:50 | In Syria, Moscow Is Defending a Narrative, Not a Country (Op-ed) ( The Moscow Times )
Russia responded by convening an emergency session of the UN Security Council, which then rejected a Russian-backed resolution denouncing the strike. The limited scope of the Western operation may have come as a relief to Moscow, but the disappointment underlying Moscow's reaction was ... |
| 04/17/2018 04:35 | Russian Spy Worked on Trump Moscow Deal ( Patheos (blog) )
Trump has claimed repeatedly that he has no business dealings in Russia, which may be technically true but it's not for a lack of trying. We know he tried for years to get a Trump hotel built in Moscow, and Buzzfeed reports that a former Russian spy helped him on that deal while the 2016 campaign was ... |
