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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif smiles as he and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, arrive for talks in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)

Iranian FM in Russia for talks on nuclear deal, Syria

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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., center, standing with Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., left, and Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., right, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Mr. Nunes wants to know if the FBI knew the dossier was funded by the Democratic Party in the summer and fall of 2016, when the bureau opened a Trump-Russia counterintelligence probe. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Trump dossier publication by BuzzFeed one year ago changed Washington

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

If Christopher Steele had not lied to the FBI, he could have been investigating Donald Trump from the postelection transition into his presidency. (Associated Press/File)

Christopher Steele described Trump-Russia dossier to ‘Collusion’ author

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., center, and the committee's ranking member, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., right, listen as committee member Rep. Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., left, questions FBI Director James B. Comey and National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 20, 2017, during the committee's hearing regarding allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Liberal leaders back away from anti-Trump dossier

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Turkey, Russia finalize deal on anti-missile defense system

By SUZAN FRASER - Associated Press

Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny pauses, at the Echo Moskvy (Echo of Moscow) radio station in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Showdown between Alexei Navalny, Vladimir Putin in Moscow looms

By L. Todd Wood - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin didn't care about a victory by Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential election, according to a consensus. Moscow's goal was to sow doubt in the integrity of the Democratic process. (Associated Press/File)

Russia’s meddling in U.S. election worries world

By Dan Boylan and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Syrian President Bashar Assad watch the troops marching at the Hemeimeem air base in Syria in this Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, file photo. Nearly seven years into the conflict, the war in Syria seems on one level to be winding down, largely because of Russian-backed government victories and local cease-fires aimed at freezing the lines of conflict. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Syria rebels, opposition reject Russia-proposed talks

By Sarah El Deeb - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a Security Council meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin warns of companies using social media to meddle in Russian presidential race

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

This Dec. 22, 2014, photo provided by Riverhead Publishers shows journalist and author Masha Gessen, who writes extensively about Russia. Gessen said it was in 2015 — when cybersecurity firm Secureworks first detected attempts to break into her Gmail — that she began noticing people who seemed to materialize next to her in public places in New York and speak loudly in Russian into their phones, as if trying to be overheard. She said this only happened when she put appointments into the online calendar linked to her Google account. (Tanya Sazansky/Riverhead Publishers via AP)

Russian hackers targeted more than 200 journalists globally

By Raphael Satter, Jeff Donn and Nataliya Vasilyeva - Associated Press

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 minister Aleksandar Vulin says the country is negotiating the purchase of Russian military helicopters and other equipment that has the potential to heighten tensions in the war-weary Balkans and increase Moscow's influence in the region. In October, the Serbian air force received six MiG-29 fighter jets from Russia, which has also promised the delivery of 30 tanks. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Russia negotiating more arm sales to Balkan ally Serbia

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo taken on Nov. 9, 2015, Russian passengers prepare to depart from Sharm el-Sheikh Airport in south Sinai, Egypt. Russia’s transportation minister said Friday, Dec. 15, 2017 flights between Moscow and the Egyptian capital of Cairo are to resume in February after a two-year hiatus. Moscow suspended flights to Egypt after an Islamic State bomb brought down a Russian airliner over Sinai in October 2015, killing all 224 people on board. (AP Photo/Ahmed Abd El-Latif, File)

Russia to resume flights to Egypt, halted after 2015 bombing

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his annual news conference in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

The Latest: Putin backs efforts to find kids of IS fighters

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Russian president Vladimir Putin warned the United States on Thursday not to use force on North Korea, asserting consequences will be "catastrophic." (Associated Press)

Vladimir Putin dismisses collusion talk with Trump campaign as ‘spy-mania’

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during his annual news conference in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Vladimir Putin: U.S. hurts itself with ‘invented’ Trump collusion case

By Vladimir Isachenkov and Kate De Pury - Associated Press

Russian athletes vote with their ballots during an Russian Olympic committee meeting in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. Russia's Olympic Committee said on Tuesday that Russian athletes are overwhelmingly in favor of competing at the 2018 Winter Games despite a ban on the national team. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

WADA shares Moscow lab evidence with Olympic sports bodies

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 file photo, visitors and Russian military police officers walk toward the Citadel, Aleppo's famed fortress. Russian news outlets say thousands of Russians have been deployed in Syria by a shadowy, private military contractor since 2015. When President Vladimir Putin announced Monday Dec. 11, 2017, that Russia’s campaign in Syria was drawing to a close, he did not mention this secret force. (AP Photo/Nataliya Vasilyeva, File)

Thousands of Russian private contractors fighting in Syria

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA - Associated Press

Military school students dance during their annual ball in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. The ball attracts the youth from all over Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Moscow’s cadet ball mixes pomp, discipline and inclusivity

By FRANCESCA EBEL - Associated Press

Russia's President Vladimir Putin, listens during a joint news statement with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, following their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. The two men met Monday evening to discuss developments in Syria and the Middle East, as well as bilateral relations, according to the Turkish President's office. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Pentagon skeptical of Russian withdrawal plans for Syria

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this Monday, Dec. 11, 2017 frame grab made available by Russian Rossiya 24 TV Channel Sergei Surovikin, Russian Commander in Syria, 3rd left, reports to President Vladimir Putin, right, as Syrian President Bashar Assad, 4th left, listens, at the Hemeimeem air base in Syria. Declaring a victory in Syria, Putin on Monday visited a Russian military air base in the country and announced a partial pullout of Russian forces from the Mideast nation (Rossiya 24 TV Channel photo via AP)

Vladimir Putin praises Russian military in Syria visit, announces partial withdrawal

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press