The United States has threatened Russia with new sanctions over its support for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro shortly after announcing punitive measures against several individuals and groups for their involvement in an emergency food program. The White House representative for Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, said the new sanctions would be announced ...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during an interview called on Turkey to not make the Russian S-400 air defense system operational. “There could be more sanctions to follow but frankly what we’d really like is for the S-400 not to become operational,” Pompeo told Bloomberg Television on Thursday. Earlier ...