Trump And Putin To Speak By Phone On Saturday
"This is the first telephone contact after President Trump took office," a Kremlin spokesman says.
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Putin Accuses Obama Administration Of Trying To Undermine Trump's Legitimacy
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that President-elect Donald Trump won a "convincing victory."
World Leaders Welcome New Year With Messages Of Reconciliation — Or Not
Statements from world leaders in the final days of 2016 range from the reflective to the inflammatory to the unusual.
Thanks To Russia, 2016 Isn't Really Going To End For Obama And Trump
By refusing to respond to the sanctions, Russian President Putin spurned Obama and kept up what has looked like a public bromance with the president-elect, who in turn called him "very smart!"
As U.S. Confronts Russia, Trump's Admiration Of Putin Is Consistent
Once again, President-elect Donald Trump is praising the Russian president as a stronger and more strategic leader than Barack Obama.
Agreement Reached On Syria Cease-Fire
The nationwide cease-fire is to begin at midnight local time. Russia and Turkey will act as guarantors. The agreement does not include areas under the control of ISIS.
Reports: Trump Leaning Towards Exxon Mobil CEO For Secretary Of State
Rex Tillerson, a 64-year-old oil executive, has no government experience. His longtime ties to Russia, including President Vladimir Putin, are already drawing scrutiny from critics.
Putin Reaches Out To Trump, Calls For End To 'Current Crisis'
The Russian leader congratulates Donald Trump and holds out the prospect of cooperation. But with friction on several fronts, it's not clear how they will reduce tensions.
The 5 Top Moments From The Vice Presidential Debate
Tim Kaine and Mike Pence sparred over Trump's comments about Mexican immigrants, the charitable work of both their running mates' foundations, Vladimir Putin and abortion.
Putin's United Russia Party Wins Big In Election; Some Ballot-Stuffing Seen
At least one incident of ballot-stuffing was caught on camera, but Sunday's vote brought a big win for President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party and its allies.