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Statement of the Embassy of the United States of America on Delayed Consular Access

Seven days after his detention, the U.S. Embassy still has not received permission from Russian authorities to visit detained American citizen Michael Calvey.

By U.S. Mission Russia | 21 February, 2019 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, Press Releases

U.S. Special Envoy Lambert Discusses Denuclearization of North Korea with Russian Counterparts

February 11, Special Envoy for North Korea Mark Lambert met with Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov and Ambassador Oleg Burmistrov in Moscow to discuss efforts to achieve the final, fully verified denuclearization of North Korea. The conversation was candid and constructive.

By U.S. Mission Russia | 11 February, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Op-Ed by Ambassador Jon Huntsman for RBC

The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, signed in 1987, prohibits the United States and Russia from possessing ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with ranges between 500 and 5,500 KM. In the early years of this historic treaty, both sides collectively destroyed more than 2,600 missiles.

By U.S. Mission Russia | 4 February, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Russia

U.S. Intent To Withdraw from the INF Treaty February 2, 2019

Press Statement by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: On December 4, 2018, the United States announced that the Russian Federation is in material breach of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, an assessment shared by all NATO Allies. The United States also provided notice that unless Russia returned to full and verifiable compliance in ...

By U.S. Mission Russia | 2 February, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Remarks by Michael R. Pompeo – Remarks to the Press

SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning, everyone. At the core of President Trump’s foreign policy are a few very, very simple truths. The security of the American people must be our greatest consideration, the agreements into which we enter must serve American interests, and countries must be held accountable when they break the rules. For years, Russia ...

By U.S. Mission Russia | 1 February, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches

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