Russian pilot says he felt no fear as he glided Airbus onto cornfield
"Shy" Ural Airlines pilot Damir Yusupov was lauded as hero for smooth emergency landing after birds choked both of his engines
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Passengers injured in emergency landing after Russian jet hits birds
Ural Airlines flight hit flock of birds soon after takeoff from Moscow, forcing the pilots to land in a cornfield
Evacuation reports spark confusion after Russia nuclear accident
Blast in far north left 5 Russian scientists and 2 troops dead, and is believed to be linked to experimental nuclear-powered missile technology
Russia buries scientists after "likely" test of nuclear-powered missile
Russian officials have given little, and significantly changing, information about the deadly blast at a nuclear research center on the country's north coast
Jon Hunstman resigns as U.S. Ambassador to Russia
Huntsman leaves his post with the State Department after having twice served as a U.S. ambassador
Barred candidate among hundreds detained in Moscow protests
Lyubov Sobol, a candidate barred from upcoming election, is grabbed by police and hustled into a police van, loudly demanding to know why she was being held
White House confirms Trump phone call with Putin
The White House offered a two-sentence readout Wednesday night
Judge says Roger Stone can see parts of unredacted Mueller report
But Judge Amy Berman Jackson also denied several of Stone's last-ditch efforts to have the charges against him dismissed ahead of his trial
Trump says he didn't discuss Russian meddling with Putin
"You don't really believe this. Do you believe this?" the president told reporters on the White House South Lawn Thursday
Federal judge dismisses DNC lawsuit against Trump campaign and Russia
The president claimed "vindication" and "exoneration"
Vast wildfires in Siberia a potential "disaster" for global climate
"The more fires affect the climate, the more conditions are created for new dangerous fires," environmental activist warns
Russian opposition leader's "poisoning" could fuel anti-Putin protests
Alexei Navalny's doctors say unclear whether "chemical substance" was deliberate attack on jailed dissident, but his supporters are fuming regardless
Moscow police arrest nearly 1,400 during violent election protest
Opposition leader Alexei Navalny had called Saturday's protest and was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in jail for doing so
Warner warns of "chaos" from foreign meddling in 2020 election
The Virginia Democrat said the Russians didn't fully take advantage of vulnerabilities in U.S. election infrastructure in 2016. "I don't think we can count on ourselves being lucky again in 2020"
Trump seen standing in front of fake presidential seal at D.C. event
The doctored seal used at a Washington, D.C. event Tuesday had a message that read: "45 is a puppet"
Russian LGBTQ activist murdered after alleged death threats
Yelena Grigoryeva's personal details were allegedly listed on a website created to "hunt for homosexual, bisexual and transgender people" in Russia
Senate report details "unprecedented" Russian activity in 2016 elections
The committee says that though the country was unprepared in 2016 for the Russian attacks on its election infrastructure, the U.S. has learned "much more" about the nature of Russian cyber meddling and better understands the threat it poses
Robert Mueller testifies on Capitol Hill
Transcript: Dennis Ross on "Intelligence Matters"
On "Intelligence Matters" this week, former top Mideast peace negotiator Dennis Ross weighs in on the Trump administration's approach to the long Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Russia detains opposition leader after massive protest in Moscow
Often-jailed dissident Alexei Navalny threatens even bigger demonstration if opposition figures kept off ballot in local election
Microsoft official says Iranian cyber activity has increased
Microsoft senior vice president of customer security Tom Burt says the company saw "an incredible increase, a spike in [cyber] activity, once the United States announced it was withdrawing from the nuclear treaty"
Some FaceApp privacy concerns may be overblown
Wired editor-in-chief Nick Thompson tells CBSN there's little evidence to back up photo fears around Russian-owned app
FaceApp sparks myths and privacy fears. Here's where your photos go
Consumers flocked to the app to get a glimpse of their older selves, but fears are growing over its privacy policy
DNC warns 2020 Democratic campaigns to avoid Russian-made FaceApp
Artificial face-aging app has exploded in popularity, but given tech experts' concerns over privacy, DNC says "benefits of avoiding the app outweigh the risks"
U.S. won't sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, citing Russia ties
The White House said that Turkey's decision to buy the Russian S-400 air defense system "renders its continued involvement with the F-35 impossible"
Trump praises Ramaswamy ad as some GOP critics speak out
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Trump's U.N. envoy says Iran war could drag on for another year
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources say
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Hegseth bans use of nonpublic info for bets on U.S. military ops
Supreme Court rules New Hampshire can ban use of student IDs for voters
Judge says Trump must sit for deposition in BBC defamation lawsuit
