Russian officials appointed a new ambassador to the U.S. this week, announcing their intention to send Alexander Darchiev to Washington to help mend the troubled relationship between the two ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Alexander Darchiev, a veteran diplomat known in the past for public denunciations of the West, as ambassador to the United States on Thursday to lead a ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Alexander Vinnik, a Russian cryptocurrency expert who faced Bitcoin fraud charges in the United States, returned to Russia on Thursday after being freed in a swap that saw Moscow ...

Russia had no form of income tax ... Laws protecting workers brought in under Alexander III and Nicholas II did little to improve the situation as the working day remained at 11.5 hours.

Scotland's History Articles Alexander III, King of Scots 1249 – 1286 The reign of Alexander III was notable for three major things. Firstly he was to succeed where his father, Alexander II ...

FILE - A police officer escorts Alexander Vinnik, center, as they arrive at Greece's supreme court in Athens, Dec. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File) Advertisement ...

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