Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Russia early next week to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the State Department announced
Friday, as tensions simmer between the two countries over a host of issues.
Pompeo has often taken a tougher line on Russian aggression than his boss, President Donald Trump, who last weekEarlier this week, the Kremlin also panned Washington’s escalation of tensions with Iran. A spokesperson for Putin accused the Trump administration of provoking Tehran into rolling back some of its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal. The U.S.
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