RUSSIA NEWS - Last Generation Network News - TUESDAY MAY 2 2017

RUSSIA NEWS - Last Generation Network News - TUESDAY MAY 2 2017 

Former Trump adviser says he's cooperating with Senate Russian probe

Fox News - ‎7 hours ago‎
Former Trump adviser Carter Page told Fox News Monday that he is cooperating with the Senate Intelligence Committee's probe into the Trump campaign and contacts with Russia. The unverified dossier from former British intelligence officer, Christopher ...

Senate panel puts Russia sanctions bill on hold

Washington Post - ‎12 hours ago‎
Bipartisan legislation to impose sanctions on Russia over alleged meddling in Ukraine, Syria and the 2016 U.S. elections is indefinitely on hold, according to the Senate's top voice on foreign policy, likely until the Senate Intelligence Committee ...

Another View: Russia can't tell difference between Jehovah's Witnesses and Islamic State

Press Herald - ‎4 hours ago‎
The Russian Federation Constitution declares: “Everyone shall be guaranteed the freedom of conscience, the freedom of religion, including the right to profess individually or together with others any religion or to profess no religion at all, to freely ...

Russia World Cup expected to be biggest footie flop in history after sponsors desert tournament

The Sun - ‎10 hours ago‎
THE World Cup in Russia is expected to be the biggest footie flop after sponsors deserted the tainted tournament. Fifa has failed to attract backing after firms were put off by corruption scandals, hooligan threats and Vladimir Putin's foreign policy ...

Kuranyi: Germany favourites but Russia's time will come

FIFA.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
Russian football fans always react cautiously whenever their clubs buy big foreign stars, but Kevin Kuranyi was a signing who did not conform to certain stereotypes.

As arrests of protesters soar in Russia, this small monitoring group struggles to keep track

Washington Post - ‎14 hours ago‎
MOSCOW - Opposition street politics in Russia are a numbers game, and there are two figures that matter. The first is turnout.

Russians Protesting Abuse of Gay Men in Chechnya Are Detained

New York Times - ‎12 hours ago‎
The treatment of gays in Chechnya has prompted protests outside Russia, but the demonstration on Monday was the first significant action inside the country, and it ended, perhaps predictably, with arrests.

Russia puts the Queen centre stage in Moscow's The Audience

BBC News - ‎13 hours ago‎
The final chairs scrape into place, mobile phones click off and the curtain in a Moscow theatre slides open on Buckingham Palace. Peter Morgan's The Audience is a very British drama, which imagines the private weekly encounters between Queen Elizabeth ...

Russia could 'cause a tsunami headed for the US with ocean-buried bombs'

Metro - ‎3 hours ago‎
Russia has buried nuclear missiles off the coast of America that could cause a tsunami if detonated, claims a retired colonel.

Russia election hacking diversion from surveilling Trump

Washington Times - ‎11 hours ago‎
Members of the People's Liberation Front, a Marxist political party, carry a portrait of Russian Communist leader Vladimir Lenin during a parade held to mark May Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, May 1, 2017.

Winners and Losers - Russia

Formula 1 - ‎May 1, 2017‎
After his uncharacteristically clumsy collision with Lance Stroll in Bahrain, Carlos Sainz made amends in Russia. Toro Rosso took the final point, after yet another fine drive saw the Spaniard go from 14th on the grid to 10th at the flag - the most ...

Pence's longtime aide is orchestrating White House obstruction of Russia investigation

Shareblue Media - ‎20 hours ago‎
Marc T. Short, longtime Mike Pence aide and family friend, is the man orchestrating the White House obstruction of congressional investigation into the Trump team's ties to Russia. His behavior is the latest evidence that Pence may be yet another ...

Trump schedules another phone call with Russia's Putin

Virginian-Pilot - ‎3 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has scheduled another phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The White House did not immediately respond to questions Monday about the expected topics of the conversation.

Russia's military buildup in Arctic has US watching closely

CNBC - ‎May 1, 2017‎
An RPG shell whistles towards its target, exploding in a ball of fire just as a group of soldiers in white fatigues, zip past on skis, bullets flying from their white rifles.

'Could've Been China': Trump Suggests Russia Might Not Be Behind Election Hacking

Mediaite - ‎Apr 30, 2017‎
In conversation with John Dickerson, the president suggested that maybe it wasn't Russia behind the email hacking that took place during the election season that led up to his presidency.

Russia Puts NYC Socialite, Ex-Guggenheim Board Member On Trial In Absentia

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - ‎2 hours ago‎
Russia is set to open a trial against a prominent New York real-estate developer and former Guggenheim Museum board member who is accused of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars in state funds to fuel her lavish lifestyle.

U.S. Official: Russia Installed System in Crimea to Snoop on U.S. Destroyers, Jam Communications

USNI News - ‎17 hours ago‎
Russia has installed a modern mobile electronic warfare system in Crimea to eavesdrop on U.S. ships in the Black Sea and potentially jam their communications, a U.S.

Thousands March For EU, Protest Rising Russian Influence In Hungary

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - ‎8 hours ago‎
Thousands of Hungarians marched across central Budapest on May 1 in a show of support for the European Union, protesting against what they described as a rise in Russian influence under Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The rally follows a series of major ...

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