We reject the characterization of the Mejlis as an 'extremist' organization and condemn the suspension of this democratic institution.
The United States is deeply troubled by the action taken against the Levada Center, an internationally respected public opinion and polling organization.
"Far too many children have experienced traumatic events caused by the armed conflict. We need to help these children now to recover and move on with their life."
This time authorities have banned the U.S.-based International Republican Institute, or IRI, and the Media Development Investment Fund, or MDIF, from operating in Russia.
The United States is troubled by the August 12th arrest of Azerbaijani opposition activist Natig Jafarli, the executive secretary of the opposition REAL Movement.
Hundreds of Muslims throughout France and Italy attended Catholic Masses in a demonstration of solidarity with Christians.
Russian aggression continues in eastern Ukraine.
The United States has announced an additional $23 million in U.S. humanitarian aid to Ukraine, bringing the total of such assistance by the United States to $135 million.
Russian government harassment and persecution of human rights and other civil society groups continues to worsen.
The United States strongly condemns the recent terrorist attack on Istanbul's Ataturk Airport.
Since Russia's invasion of Crimea and then eastern Ukraine, it has become clear that Russia is unwilling "to abide by international law or live by the rules of the institutions that Russia joined at the end of the Cold War," said U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland.
Parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict have agreed to compromise.
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