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Sergei Lavrov called on his American colleague Michael Pompeo to stand up for Maria Butina, who was arrested in the United States.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called on his colleague, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, to release Russian citizen Maria Butina, detained in the States, accused of espionage. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent with reference to Reedus. In a telephone conversation with Pompeo, Lavrov emphasized that the charges brought by the American intelligence services are far-fetched and unfounded, and therefore the Russian citizen should be released.…

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CIA director secretly visited Donbass

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Donbass as director of the CIA, but then did not advertise his trip, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was stated by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, answering a question from Congressman Steve Chabot at a hearing of the US House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Voice of America reports. “Russia’s invasion and its criminal annexation of part of Ukraine, Crimea, is too...

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Tillerson is being replaced by a man who took a hit from Putin

The appointment of former CIA Director Mike Pompeo to the post of Secretary of State, announced in the United States, instead of the dismissed Rex Tillerson, is an attempt by President Trump to remove his ally from under fire. MGIMO associate professor and political scientist Kirill Koktysh writes about this in Izvestia, according to whom the key reason for the castling is not so much Tillerson’s failures as head of American diplomacy, but...

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