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Rod Rosenstein is overseeing the investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 US presidential election

Trump to meet Rosenstein on Thursday to discuss future

Donald Trump was speaking as he left the White House to visit hurricane-stricken areas in North and South Carolina

Trump says he wants to hear from Kavanaugh accuser

Russian military aircraft was returning to Hmeymim airbase in Syria when it disappeared from radar screens

Russia blames Israel for loss of aircraft over Syria

Russia's Vladimir Putin and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during their meeting

Russia, Turkey agree to demilitarised zone around Idlib

The area surrounding the Prezzo restaurant has been sealed off

Emergency services attend Salisbury 'medical incident'

Alexander Petrov (L) and Ruslan Boshirov are believed to be GRU agents who carried out the attack on the Skripals

Putin says two Skripal suspects are civilians

Russia / 12 Sep

Russian police block a street during a protest rally in Saint Petersburg today

Russian police detain nearly 300 at pension protests

Oleg Sentsov pictured in 2015 during his trial

Kremlin urged to free hunger-striking filmmaker

Russia / 08 Sep

Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani and Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a press conference after meeting on Syria in Tehran

Russia, Turkey and Iran fail to agree Idlib ceasefire

Russian and Syrian troops on the eastern edge of Idlib province

UN to discuss situation in Syria's Idlib province

Alexander Zakharchenko was head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic

Suspects detained over death of rebel leader in Ukraine

Ukraine / 01 Sep

Vladimir Putin faced strong opposition to his original plans

Putin softens plans to reform Russia's pension system

Russia / 29 Aug

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny was jailed today for a protest he organised on 28 January

Putin critic Navalny jailed over 'unsanctioned protest'

Russian officials maintain that the country's economy has not felt any major impact from the punitive measures

US sanctions 'counterproductive and senseless' - Putin

Both leaders raised concerns about Syria and the plight of the many refugees created by the seven-year-old war there

No progress made following Merkel-Putin talks

The two leaders last met in Sochi in May and struggled to overcome differences

Merkel and Putin to meet for talks on Ukraine, Syria

Zuhair Satati was never seen again after he was taken away at a government checkpoint in 2013

Syrian families find out fate of missing family members

Russia described the sanctions as 'draconian'

US justification for sanctions 'far-fetched' - Russia

A Mi-8 helicopter shown in a handout photo made available by Russian airline UTair

18 killed in Russian helicopter crash in Siberia

Effort by US policy makers to punish Moscow over interference in US elections

US senators introduce Russia sanctions 'bill from hell'

Donald Trump blames the Democrats for the 'witch hunt'

Trump insists no collusion and not a crime anyway

Donald Trump / 31 Jul

Anthony White performing at the Arabesque International Ballet Competition last April

Irish ballet dancer offered Russian school scholarship

Ireland / 24 Jul

An executive of the data firm said it only collects publicly available social media data, an act which is "completely legal"

Facebook probes if data firm violated policies - report

Facebook / 21 Jul

It has been one of the most controversial weeks of Donald Trump's presidency but has it damaged his popularity?

Spelling it out: War of words over US-Russia relations

Donald Trump / 21 Jul

Dan Coats admitted he does not know what happened at the Trump-Putin summit

US intelligence chief in the dark over Trump summit

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