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The strange case of a Canadian firm with a special exemption to avoid Russian sanctions

Documents obtained by VICE News show a Canadian company recieved a special exemption from sanctions. The government won't name the firm.

Donald Trump's highly abnormal presidency: the week of Dec. 11

House votes to take away Trump's Russia privileges

Russia is waging global cyberwar and the U.S. is silent

Ukraine bans Russian social media sites in an attempt to punish the Kremlin

The Martyr of Modern Spaceflight

Vladimir Komarov was the first human to die during a spaceflight. His death, 50 years ago today, led to the creation of the most reliable spacecraft in operation.

Ex-Russian lawmaker who compared Putin’s Russia to Nazi Germany killed in Kiev

Russian-backed rebels are back on the offensive in Ukraine

Rex Tillerson Denies Accusations That Exxon Lobbied Against Russian Sanctions

But there’s a very good chance he did.

Rex Tillerson says the U.S. should be tougher on Russia but avoids committing to sanctions

As Trump warms to Putin, Trudeau vows 'we will not back off'

Justin Trudeau says Canada will keep up its support for NATO, even after Donald Trump has vowed to go after the alliance.

What happened to the rest of the world while America voted