Groton, Conn. (Kalhan Rosenblatt/NBC News) — A Russian intelligence ship has been spotted off the coast of Groton, Connecticut, where Naval Submarine Base New London is located, U.S. Department of Defense officials said. The ship, approximately 30 miles from the ...
Aleppo, Syria (CNN) — The Syrian regime says it has taken full control of Aleppo, state-run media announced Thursday, marking a major turning point in the nation’s five-year civil war. Government forces and their allies are now in control of ...
Wash(NBC News) — President Barack Obama on Friday defended his early response to suspicions that the Russian government attempted to influence the 2016 election and appeared to threaten retaliation against those plotting cyberattacks against America. “Our goal continues to be ...
(NBC News) — U.S. intelligence officials now believe with “a high level of confidence” that Russian President Vladimir Putin became personally involved in the covert Russian campaign to interfere in the U.S. presidential election, senior U.S. intelligence officials told NBC ...
(CNN) — [Breaking news update, 2:24 p.m. ET] The Syrian government has established control over eastern Aleppo, Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday. “Over the last hour we’ve received information that ...
Washington, D.C. (CNN) — The White House strongly suggested Monday that Donald Trump was the beneficiary of Russian meddling in the US election, pointing to Trump’s own ties to Russia as evidence of Moscow’s intentions. “You didn’t need a security ...
Washington, D.C. (CNN) — President Barack Obama has ordered a full review into hacking by the Russians designed to influence the 2016 election, White House Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Adviser Lisa Monaco said Friday. “The President has directed the Intelligence ...
Avdiyivka, Ukraine (RTV, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty) — Ukrainian soldiers and volunteers fighting Russian-backed separatists built a copy of the throne from “Game of Thrones” TV series using battlefield scrap, which included spent artillery casings, defused rounds, and ammunition belts. ...
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia (NBC) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin is showing restraint in Syria–but is beginning to lose patience. Putin made the remarks Thursday to an audience of foreign policy experts gathered in southern Russia. He said ...