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FILE- In this Feb. 27, 2019 file photo, Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, is sworn in to testify before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Giving Congress a who's who of President Donald Trump's allies and business associates during his testimony, Cohen rattled off more than a dozen names, providing the committee with a potential roadmap for future hearings. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Cohen gives who’s who of Trump allies, potential witnesses

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, welcomes Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Venezuelan vice president visits Moscow to rally support

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

Air Force Gen. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, who is also commander of the U.S.-Canadian North American Aerospace Command (NORAD), said Russia "only recently developed and deployed capabilities to threaten us below the nuclear threshold." (Associated Press/File)

Russian missile threat to U.S. homeland

By Bill Gertz

In this photo taken Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, a Serbian Army MiG-29 jet fighter performs during ceremony in Batajnica, military airport near Belgrade, Serbia. Serbia's defense ministry says it has taken delivery of four Russian-made MiG-29 fighter jets from Belarus, part of an arms purchase that could heighten tensions in the Balkans and increase Moscow's influence in the region. Serbian Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin attended the ceremony at an air force base in Belarus on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbia takes delivery of 4 more Russian-made fighter jets

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This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter icon on a mobile phone, in Philadelphia. Twitter reports earnings Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Twitter under fire from Russian internet regulators over data-localization law

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 10, 2009, file photo, people walk in Red Square, with St. Basil Cathedral, left, the Kremlin's Spassky Tower, right back, and Lenin Mausoleum, right, in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze, File)

David Geovanis, Moscow-based businessman tied to Trump, sought by senators probing 2016 race: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church choir sings while paying their respect, at a memorial dedicated to people who died in clashes with security forces at the Independent Square (Maidan) in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. Ukrainians mark the fifth anniversary of the violent Maidan protests. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Ukraine’s president wants UN options for peace force in east

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a state-of-the-nation address in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. Putin sternly warned the United States against deploying new missiles in Europe, saying that Russia will retaliate by fielding new weapons that will take just as little time to reach their targets. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Vladimir Putin threatens U.S. on European missile deployment

By L. Todd Wood

China's J-20 stealth jet fighters appear to have knockoffs of two American jet fighter technologies. (Chaoji Da Benying)

Chinese jet shows off U.S. technology

By Bill Gertz

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What to expect from the upcoming parliamentary elections in Moldova

By Darren Spinck

In this handout photo taken in 2018, Pavel Otdelnov, a Russian artist poses for a photo in front of his work &quot;Ruins. Building 538» in Moscow, Russia . Pavel Otdelnov, a Russian artist who grew up in Dzerzhinsk, the center of the nation's chemical industries 355 kilometers (220 miles) east of Moscow, focused on the city, one of the most polluted in Russia, in his new 'Promzona' art show. (Pavel Otdelnov, Photo via AP)

Artist probes Russia’s toxic legacy through family history

By KATE de PURY - Associated Press

President Lyndon Johnson signing the 1964 Civil Rights Act at the White House with key Senate allies Everett Dirksen (R-Ill.), standing at left, and Hubert Humphrey (D-Minn.), standing behind Johnson. (AP Photo, File)

Hubert Humphrey refused money from the USSR in 1968

By Joseph C. Goulden

German Chancellor Angele Merkel, center, arrives for a meeting during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. (Tobias Hase/dpa via AP)

The Latest: Merkel defends Iran deal; Pence blasts Europe

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Idaho appeals court rejects murderer’s 4th try to clear name

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Founder of the Baring Vostok investment fund Michael Calvey sits in a cage in the court room in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. A veteran U.S. investment fund manager has been detained in Moscow and faces fraud charges. A Moscow court said on Friday that Michael Calvey, founder and senior partner at Baring Vostok equity firm, was detained alongside two other fund managers. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Veteran US investment manager detained in Moscow

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA and JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

Attorneys for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort blamed any inconsistencies on his meetings with Ukrainian employee Constantin Kilimnik on a faulty memory. (Associated Press)

Paul Manafort lawyers: Ukrainian employee was U.S. asset, not a Russian spy

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov gestures while speaking during an interview to the Associated Press in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. Kabulov said the U.S. has failed in Afghanistan and that helped open the way for Moscow to expand its clout as a mediator between Afghan factions. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

AP Interview: Envoy says Russia’s clout in Afghanistan rises

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., speaks with reporters after his panel voted in a closed session to send more than 50 interview transcripts from its now-closed Russia investigation to special counsel Robert Mueller, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. Two associates of President Donald Trump have been charged with lying to the committee and Schiff said Mueller should consider whether additional perjury charges are warranted. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Adam Schiff to probe Trump, family money laundering

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

FILE In this file photo taken on Friday, April 8, 2011, Russian actor Sergei Yursky holds the Nika Award at a presentation ceremony in Moscow, Russia. Yursky, who died in Moscow on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 at the age of 83, has been widely recognized as one of the most talented actors of his generation. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, File)

Russian actor, stage director Sergei Yursky dies at 83

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Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, first row center, and other participants of the &quot;intra-Afghan&quot; talks pray during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. The U.S. has promised to withdraw half of its troops from Afghanistan by the end of April, a Taliban official said Wednesday, but the U.S. military said it has received no orders to begin packing up. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Top Russian diplomat meets Taliban, encourages US withdrawal

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