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In this Dec. 30, 2016, file photo, a fence encloses an estate in the village of Upper Brookville in the town of Oyster Bay, N.Y., on Long Island. After Russia meddled in the presidential election, the Obama administration expelled 35 Russian officials from the U.S. and shut down two Cold War-era recreational estates, which President Barack Obama said were being used for spy operations. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, file)

Russia to take ‘retaliatory measures’ if U.S. doesn’t return seized compounds: Foreign Ministry

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., right, accompanied by Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, to reflect on President Barack Obama's request to Congress to authorize military force against Islamic State fighters, asking lawmakers to &quot;show the world we are united in our resolve&quot; to defeat militants who have overrun parts of the Middle East and threaten attacks on the U.S. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats spread false Russian information on Trump, campaign aides

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

President Trump, who met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Germany last week, felt compelled Sunday to respond to his critics. "I strongly pressed President Putin twice about Russian meddling in our election. He vehemently denied it. I've already given my opinion," Mr. Trump tweeted. Pictured at left is European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump defends Vladimir Putin meeting

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny smiles arriving to his office in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, July 7, 2017. Alexei Navalny, the Russian anti-corruption campaigner who is the most persistent thorn in the Kremlin's side, has been released from jail after serving 25 days for organizing a wave of protests. (Evgeny Feldman/Pool Photo via AP)

Alexei Navalny, opposition leader, freed by Russia; he had organized anti-Kremlin protests

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 30, 2016, file photo, a fence encloses an estate in the village of Upper Brookville in the town of Oyster Bay, N.Y., on Long Island. After Russia meddled in the presidential election, the Obama administration expelled 35 Russian officials from the U.S. and shut down two Cold War-era recreational estates, which President Barack Obama said were being used for spy operations. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, file)

No deal on dachas after Trump-Putin talks

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

FILE In this May 29, 2017, file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles, near Paris, France. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File )

Putin, Trump to meet in Germany amid a sea of disputes

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech in Krasinski Square, back dropped by the monument commemorating the 1944 Warsaw Uprising against the Nazis, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, July 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

Donald Trump diverges from Vladimir Putin before first meeting

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech in Krasinski Square, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, July 6, 2017.(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

The Latest: Trump prepares for meeting with Putin

Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and China's President Xi Jinping pose for a photo prior to their dinner in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Monday, July 3, 2017. Chinese President has arrived in Russia for talks focusing on expanding cooperation with Moscow just as tensions between U.S. and China have flared up. (Sergei Chirikov/Pool Photo via AP)

The Latest: Russia, China seek halt of N Korea weapons tests

Associated Press

A woman crosses a flooded street in heavy rain during a thunderstorm in Moscow, Russia, Friday, June 30, 2017. A massive thunderstorm in the Moscow region has killed at least one and injured several people. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin)

Thunderstorm in Moscow kills 1, forces 40 planes to divert

Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at his meeting with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, June 29, 2017. (Sergei Karpukhin/Pool Photo via AP)

Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin face high-stakes meeting in Germany next week

By Ken Thomas and Vivian Salama - Associated Press

Muscovites go through the paces of daily life in a scene from "Moscow Never Sleeps." (YouTube)

Russia election hack seen as ‘paranoid’ in country, says director of film ‘Moscow Never Sleeps’

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, listen to Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu at a meeting with graduates of military and police academies in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Putin has pledged to continue efforts to beef up the Russian military and law-enforcement agencies. At left, Chief of presidential administration Anton Vayno. (Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Intel report: Kremlin sees US urging regime change in Russia

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

Anatoly Antonov, who has been tapped as the next Russian ambassador to the U.S., is an advocate for improving relations. (Associated Press)

Sergey Kislyak out, Anatoly Antonov in as Russian ambassador

By Dan Boylan and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

"All we do is win, win, win," President Trump said last week after special elections in Georgia and South Carolina. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump blames Barack Obama for failing to stop Russian interference, hindering hacking probe

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Trump meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (left) next to Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergei Kislyak on Wednesday. This is Mr. Trump's highest face-to-face contact with a Russian government official since he took office. (Associated Press)

Sergey Kislyak, Russia’s ambassador to U.S., recalled to Moscow

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 27, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. Trump is eager to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin with full diplomatic bells and whistles when the two are in Germany for a multinational summit next month. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, file)

Donald Trump eager for big meeting with Vladimir Putin; some advisers wary

By Vivian Salama - Associated Press

In this photo taken Dec. 16, 2016, President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama has imposed sanctions on Russian officials and intelligence services in retaliation for Russia's interference in the U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and email accounts. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama authorized deployment of cyber weapons against Russia over election meddling: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this photo taken on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 a view of the Qolsharif Mosque, in Kazan, Russia. Fans visiting the exotic city of Kazan get to experience a little bit of everything during the Confederations Cup: rich history, diverse culture, magnificent buildings, and even a beach. (AP Photo/Tales Azzoni)

Where Europe meets Asia, Kazan offers rich diversity

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Cameroon's coach Hugo Broos attends a training session in St.Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Cameroon will play Australia in a Confederations Cup, Group B soccer match scheduled for Thursday, June 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Late buses, busy roads disrupt Cameroon team plans in Russia

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press