Cybersecurity
Russia Warns of ‘Painful’ Response If Trump Backs U.S. Sanctions
- U.S. measures leave no room for better ties, Ryabkov says
- Russia readying economic, political retaliation, senator says
Former Amb. Pickering Says Russia Sanctions Have Problems
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Russia threatened to retaliate against new sanctions passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, saying they made it all but impossible to achieve the Trump administration’s goal of improved relations.
The measures push U.S.-Russia ties into uncharted territory and “don’t leave room for the normalization of relations” in the foreseeable future, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Wednesday, according to the Interfax news service.