New US strategy removes Russia's 'direct threat' tag

3 weeks ago

The Kremlin welcomed a move by US President Donald Trump's administration to revise its national security strategy and stop calling Russia a "direct threat", spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in remarks published by the TASS news agency on Sunday. Since Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and its 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, US strategies have designated Moscow as a major threat. However,