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Mobile home park owner to pay out $280K to residents

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FILE - In this file photo taken on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the troops at the Hemeimeem air base in Syria. Several private Russian military contractors were killed by a U.S. strike in Syria, Russian media reported Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 in a development that could further inflame Russia-U.S. tensions if officially confirmed. (Mikhail Klimentyev/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Reports: Russian contractors killed by US strike in Syria

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

Illustration: Russian bear by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

U.S. left fears Russia’s Christianity, whiteness, anti-feminism

By L. Todd Wood

Christopher Steele told "an amazing story" to Michael Isikoff, who wrote a Yahoo News article that said the same thing as his dossier. (Associated Press/File)

Trump dossier’s 10 core collusion accusations unverified 20 months later

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this screen grab provided by the Life.ru, the wreckage of a AN-148 plane is seen in Stepanovskoye village, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the Domodedovo airport, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. Russia's Emergencies Ministry says a passenger plane has crashed near Moscow and fragments of it have been found. (Life.ru via AP)

Russian airliner crashes moments after takeoff, killing 71

By JIM HEINTZ - Associated Press

In this screen grab provided by the Life.ru, the wreckage of a AN-148 plane is seen in Stepanovskoye village, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the Domodedovo airport, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. Russia's Emergencies Ministry says a passenger plane has crashed near Moscow and fragments of it have been found. (Life.ru via AP)

The Latest: White House extends condolences for Russia crash

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In this Thursday, May 21, 2015 file photo, the 39th and final B-52G Stratofortress, tail number 58-0224, accountable under the New START Treaty (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) with Russia, is shown at the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Ariz. Russia says it has met the nuclear arsenal limits of a key arms control treaty but has some issues with U.S. compliance. Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 was the deadline to verify compliance by both the United States and Russia with the New START treaty signed in 2010. (AP Photo/Matt York, file) **FILE**

Russia questions US compliance with key nuke accord

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

A woman walks through the Botanical Garden during heavy snowfall in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. Heavy snow has struck the Moscow region, as people struggle to make their way through large snowdrifts. (AP Photo/Maxim Marmur)

Heavy snow knocks downs thousands of trees in Moscow; 1 dead

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Russians rally to remember Stalingrad, support athletes

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The International Energy Agency forecast that the U.S. would become the world's largest energy producer this year and that U.S. production could increase 25 percent by 2025, reaching 30 million barrels of oil and gas a day. (Associated Press/File)

U.S. as world’s largest energy producer will shape global markets

By L. Todd Wood

Brazil to play Russia in friendly at World Cup final stadium

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In this Jan. 26, 2018, photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting in Moscow, Russia. The State Department has notified Congress that it will not impose new sanctions on Russia at this time. The State Department says it is confident that new legislation enacted last year is significantly deterring Russian defense sales. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

U.S. issues ‘Putin list’ of Russian politicians, oligarchs

By Josh Lederman - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks as he meets with students in Kazan, Russia, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) ** FILE **

Syrian opposition boycotting Russia-led peace talks

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

In this Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, file photo, a man demonstrates how he enters his Facebook page as he works on his computer at a restaurant in Brasilia, Brazil. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Russian trolls created 129 bogus Facebook events during 2016 race, reaching hundreds of thousands

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

US criticizes Russia for arming Myanmar amid Rohingya crisis

By JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

Russian defense minister visits Vietnam to boost ties

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Secretary General of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS, Matthieu Reeb talks to media, during the CAS hearing in the matter of 39 Russian athletes against the IOC, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

CAS opens week of cases for 39 Russians banned from Olympics

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army, FSA, fighters tour in the Syrian town of Azez near the border with Turkey, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. Turkey's Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli said on Friday in Ankara that his country is determined to carry out a military offensive against an enclave in northwest Syria, saying Syrian Kurdish fighters there pose a &quot;real&quot; and ever increasing threat to Turkey. (DHA-Depo Photos via AP)

Turkey faces balancing act amid border offensive in Syria

By SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press

Supporters of arming icebreakers note that the Coast Guard ships are the only American heavy vessels able to traverse the massive glaciers and ice drifts that pockmark the Arctic waterways, but opponents say it sends a dangerous signal to Russia. (Associated Press/File)

How the Coast Guard is prepping cruise missiles on icebreakers as another Cold War heats up

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this photo taken from the Russian Defence Ministry Press Service Facebook page on Tuesday, Jan. 9 2018, one of the drones that was forced to land after an unsuccessful attack attempt sits at a table at Hemeimeem air base in Syria. Russia's Defence Ministry said its forces repelled a series of drone attacks on the Hemeimeem air base and a naval facility in Tartus, adding that such attacks would have required assistance from a country possessing satellite navigation technology — a statement that appeared to be aimed at the United States. (Russian Defence Ministry Press Service photo via AP)

Russian gains in Syria threatened by series of rebel attacks

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press