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Jeff Bezos & Elon musk spar amid spectacular crash (Full show)

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Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and the US government are locked in a struggle over the future of private space flight. SpaceX wants to lower the orbit of its “StarLink” satellites and faces objections from Amazon. Rick Sanchez explains. RT America’s John Huddy joins Rick Sanchez to explain the details. … Read More >Jeff Bezos & Elon musk spar amid spectacular crash (Full show)

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A done deal: Following agreement with Biden, law extending New START nuclear treaty with US for 5 years signed into law by Putin

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill extending the New START nuclear arms reduction agreement, the Kremlin has announced. Should his US counterpart Joe Biden follow suit, the treaty will remain in force until 2026. … Read More >A done deal: Following agreement with Biden, law extending New START nuclear treaty with US for 5 years signed into law by Putin

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The best way to repair the Russian/American relationship is for both sides to minimise contacts, and keep out of each other’s way

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Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone this week, and the issue of extending the vital New START nuclear treaty is now as good as settled. … Read More >The best way to repair the Russian/American relationship is for both sides to minimise contacts, and keep out of each other’s way

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After agreeing New START extension, Moscow warns treaty may not last long if US attempts to ‘undermine Russia’s national security’

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A day after Moscow and Washington agreed on a long-awaited extension to the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty, a senior Russian diplomat has warned that the deal may not hold up if the US acts improperly. … Read More >After agreeing New START extension, Moscow warns treaty may not last long if US attempts to ‘undermine Russia’s national security’

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Putin submits bill to ratify 5-year extension of New START as last-minute deal with US is expected to rescue nuclear treaty

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Following talks with Washington, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent parliament a draft deal that would extend the New START arms reduction pact for five more years. The critical treaty is set to expire in just over a week. … Read More >Putin submits bill to ratify 5-year extension of New START as last-minute deal with US is expected to rescue nuclear treaty

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Putin tells Biden in first phone talks that normalization of Russian-US relations would benefit everyone

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden held their first phone call on Tuesday, discussing options to prolong the New START treaty, cooperation in battling Covid-19, and the normalization of bilateral relations … Read More >Putin tells Biden in first phone talks that normalization of Russian-US relations would benefit everyone

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Putin Speaks About Global Security Erosion, Pandemic, and IT Giants’ Monopolies at Davos Forum

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The Russian president is delivering an address at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos on 27 January in an online format mandated by the ongoing pandemic. Global economic restoration after the end of the pandemic is one of the key topics that will be discussed at WEF this week. … Read More >Putin Speaks About Global Security Erosion, Pandemic, and IT Giants’ Monopolies at Davos Forum

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Top Russian politicians say New START nuclear deal with US can be saved despite ticking clock, after Biden asks for extension

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Time is running out to prevent the collapse of a vital nuclear agreement between Russia and the US, but a last-minute deal could be on the cards as Washington signals it may be about to come back to the table. … Read More >Top Russian politicians say New START nuclear deal with US can be saved despite ticking clock, after Biden asks for extension

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America has given up on arms control & withdrawn from treaties to try to achieve ‘global supremacy’ – Russian Defense Ministry

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A senior Russian official has accused Washington of changing its priorities, rejecting stability, and attempting to gain supremacy – in particular, of leaving arms control agreements so it can build up its military potential. … Read More >America has given up on arms control & withdrawn from treaties to try to achieve ‘global supremacy’ – Russian Defense Ministry

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With less than seven weeks left before New START arms treaty expires, Russia once again urges US to sign extension

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The Russian Embassy in Washington has once again called on the US to extend the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), due to expire in February. The decision to end the agreement was made unilaterally by the White House. … Read More >With less than seven weeks left before New START arms treaty expires, Russia once again urges US to sign extension