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Russia's President Vladimir Putin (C) chairs a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council at the Kremlin in Moscow, December 12, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Klimentyev/RIA Novosti/Kremlin

Russia to Retaliate Against the US Over Sanctions, Troops and Warheads Ready

In its bid to impose more sanctions on Russia for its actions concerning Ukraine, the US Congress approved unanimously a new set of provisions over the country. Russia warned the West previously that if it pushes through with the bill then it will retaliate accordingly. There are now concerns about Russia's next move.
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (2nd R) holds an ingot of gold as he visits the precious metals safe vault of the Central Bank in Moscow January 24, 2011. REUTERS/Alexsey Druginyn/RIA Novosti/Pool

Putin, Obama Rift Can Start Armageddon, Soviet Warns Icy US-Russia Relationship to Prompt New War

Tension with the United States and Russia intensifies with the West trying to impose more sanctions on Vladimir Putin's administration. The Soviet argues its Ukraine decisions as justifiable but continuous provocation from the US may only lead to an Armageddon-like scenario. World leaders warn that if Russia's isolation continues, tensions may eventually lead to a new Cold or Nuclear War.

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