Russia and US heading for major escalation

Russia and the U.S. could be headed for a major escalation, according to a senior Russian diplomat who said the confiscation of frozen Russian assets could lead to diplomatic relations between the two nations being severed. Sergei Ryabkov, Russia's deputy foreign minister in charge of ties with…

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