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Here are some recent news articles and updates on Russia-US relations:

Recent Developments:

  1. Russia-US relations at a low point: The relationship between Russia and the United States has deteriorated significantly in recent years, with tensions over issues such as Ukraine, Syria, and election interference.
  2. US sanctions on Russia: The US has imposed several rounds of sanctions on Russia in response to its actions in Ukraine, including the annexation of Crimea and support for separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine.
  3. Russia's response to US sanctions: Russia has retaliated against US sanctions by imposing its own sanctions on US individuals and companies, as well as by expelling US diplomats and closing the US consulate in St. Petersburg.
  4. Nuclear arms control: The US and Russia have been negotiating a new nuclear arms control treaty to replace the expired Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF). However, the talks have been stalled due to disagreements over the terms of the treaty.
  5. Election interference: The US has accused Russia of interfering in the 2016 presidential election, and there are concerns that Russia may try to interfere in future elections as well.

Recent News Articles:

  1. "Russia and US agree to extend nuclear arms treaty" (BBC News, October 2020): The US and Russia have agreed to extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) for five years, despite disagreements over other issues.
  2. "US and Russia trade barbs over Ukraine" (The New York Times, October 2020): The US and Russia have clashed over Ukraine, with the US accusing Russia of supporting separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine and Russia denying any involvement.
  3. "Russia expels US diplomats in response to sanctions" (Al Jazeera, October 2020): Russia has expelled 10 US diplomats in response to US sanctions imposed on Russian individuals and companies.
  4. "US and Russia hold talks on nuclear arms control" (Reuters, September 2020): The US and Russia have held talks on nuclear arms control, but there are concerns that the talks may not lead to a new treaty.
  5. "Russia's Putin says US is trying to 'destroy' Russia" (The Guardian, September 2020): Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the US of trying to "destroy" Russia, amid tensions over issues such as Ukraine and election interference.

Analysis and Opinion:

  1. "The US and Russia are stuck in a cycle of hostility" (The Washington Post, October 2020): The US and Russia are stuck in a cycle of hostility, with neither side willing to make concessions to the other.
  2. "Russia's actions in Ukraine are a major challenge for the US" (The New York Times, October 2020): Russia's actions in Ukraine are a major challenge for the US, and the US needs to find a way to respond effectively to Russia's aggression.
  3. "The US and Russia need to find a way to cooperate on nuclear arms control" (The Guardian, September 2020): The US and Russia need to find a way to cooperate on nuclear arms control, despite their differences over other issues.
  4. "Russia's election interference is a major concern for the US" (The Wall Street Journal, September 2020): Russia's election interference is a major concern for the US, and the US needs to take steps to prevent future interference.
  5. "The US and Russia are at a crossroads in their relationship" (Foreign Policy, September 2020): The US and Russia are at a crossroads in their relationship, and the choices they make in the coming months will have significant implications for the future of their relationship.