Putin, meanwhile, rejects allegations that Moscow meddled in France’s presidential election and also defends his March meeting with far-right leader Marine Le Pen.
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Putin says Russia can hand over records of Trump’s White House meeting with Lavrov
Putin says ‘political schizophrenia’ has gripped the U.S. after some members of Congress expressed concern bordering on alarm over Trump’s discussions with Russian diplomats.
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Trump says U.S.-Russia relations may be at ‘all-time low’
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson acknowledges the same sentiment during a visit to Moscow in which he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Russia condemns airstrike on Syria but other nations rally around U.S.
U.S. military officials say they informed their Russian counterparts of the impending attack on a Syrian air base.
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Trump, Putin to speak by phone Saturday, Kremlin spokesman says
Moscow’s establishment has welcomed Trump as a pragmatist who will not try to enforce American values on the rest of the world.
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Putin says he won’t expel U.S. diplomats in retaliation for hacking sanctions
The Russian president said he ‘wouldn’t create problems for American diplomats’ despite recommendations from his foreign ministry that he retaliate.
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Syrian government, rebels sign cease-fire deal
The truce will be followed by peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition forces.