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Dmitry Medvedev warns US against ramping up sanctions; says Moscow will retaliate through economic, political and 'other' means

The tough message from Dmitry Medvedev marked what the Kremlin sees as a red line, reflecting a growing dismay with the new US sanctions that already has sent the Russian ruble plummeting to its lowest level in two years.

Russia terms continuous strain between Moscow-Washington relations 'major disappointment of the year'

The Kremlin views the continued strain on Russia's relations with the United States as a major disappointment of the year, Vladimir Putin's spokesman said