Russia is killing Telegram, its most popular messaging app, despite fears of pushback

The Kremlin’s tightening grip on Russian life has a new target: the country’s most popular messaging app. Ordinary Russians and even pro-Kremlin hawks have offered rare public pushback against the campaign to throttle Telegram, warning it could backfire, not just at home but for Russia’s military in Ukraine. The app is woven into the daily … Read more

DOJ subpoenas ex-FBI Director James Comey over role in 2017 Russia intel assessment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Justice Department (DOJ) has subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey over his role in the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) on Russian election interference, a source familiar confirmed to Fox News Digital.  The subpoena marks a new escalation after Fox News Digital previously reported that Comey … Read more

How Russia is benefitting from “America’s war of choice in Iran”

Russia is benefitting financially from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, analysts tell CBS News, as Tehran’s retaliatory strikes paralyze crude oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and send global energy prices skyward.  The U.S. Treasury issued a 30 day waiver last week on sanctions imposed on Russian energy sales over Moscow’s ongoing full-scale invasion … Read more

For Ukraine and Russia, widening Iran war presents peril and possibility

The spike in oil prices as a result of the Iran war is a gift to Russia, replenishing depleted coffers and easing the burden of pursuing its costly war in Ukraine. At the same time, the extensive use across the Middle East of air-defense systems to counter Iranian missile attacks poses a new worry for … Read more

Ukraine waiting on U.S. and Russia to agree on next round of peace talks, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet. Zelenskyy said the U.S. had proposed hosting the … Read more

Hegseth warns Russia as signs point to Moscow sharing intel with Iran 

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that Russia “should not be involved” in the escalating conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran, even as analysts point to Russian military activity that aligns with reports Moscow may be aiding Tehran. “The president maintains strong relationships with world … Read more

Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna says Russia is

Olga Stefanishyna, the Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S., told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that Russia is “absolutely a factor” in the war with Iran as Russia was “investing in regimes like Iran, Venezuela, and Syria, just because they thought it’s not possible to have the resolute action as it is now taking place … Read more

Iran foreign minister says ‘we have a very good partnership with Russia’ amid Iran war

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Iran foreign minister reacts to Trump saying he’ll pick the next leader of Iran: Full interview 12:54 U.N. Amb. Mike Waltz says ‘Iran has been at war with us’ and ‘Trump is ending it’: Full interview 11:31 Hakeem Jeffries insists … Read more

Trump downplays importance of Russia reportedly sharing intel with Iran to help it hit US targets

DORAL, Fla. — DORAL, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that it was inconsequential if Russia has provided Iran with information to help Tehran target U.S. military personnel and assets in the Middle East as the week-old war rages. The president dismissed the import of such information-sharing after he attended the dignified transfer … Read more

Hegseth on reports of Russia sharing intelligence with Iran: “No one’s putting us in danger”

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told CBS News’ Major Garrett that “no one’s putting us in danger” over reports of Russia sharing intelligence with Iran in a 60 Minutes interview airing Sunday, March 8. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has more. Source link