Live Updates: The US Justice Department has urged Russia to turn over 3 Russian citizens wanted for hacking in the US. Documents have been found showing payments of more than $50,000 to Michael Flynn by Russian companies.
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Michael Flynn (L) with President Vladimir Putin at the annual RT.com dinner in 2016. Photo by Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik International
The ruble is trading at 57.86 to the dollar and 62.15 to the ruble; Brent Crude is selling for $51.99.
The following news items were taken by 7:40 na perrone, Gazeta, Novaya Gazeta, RBC, Vesti, RFE/RL, Wall Street Journal, New York Times.
Translation: Police came, demand end to meeting of Navalny with volunteers in Tomsk — supposedly a bomb has been placed.
– Leader of Russia-Occupied Crimea Blames Nicholas II for ‘Losing Alaska’