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As Russians describe 'verbal agreements' at summit, US officials scramble for clarity
Washington Post
Two days after President Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian officials offered a string of assertions about what the two leaders had achieved. 'Important verbal agreements'ť were reached at the Helsinki meeting, Russia's ...

Maria Butina, Suspected Secret Agent, Used Sex in Covert Plan, Prosecutors Say
New York Times
WASHINGTON For four years, a Russian accused of being a covert agent pursued a brazen effort to infiltrate conservative circles and influence powerful Republicans while she secretly was in contact with Russian intelligence operatives, a senior ...

No, Mr. President, Montenegro is Not Going to Start the Third World War
The New Yorker
In the dozen years since it broke away from Serbia, Montenegro, a scenic little country on the Adriatic with fewer than seven hundred thousand people, has probably never had so much attention. On Tuesday, the Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson asked ...