“Russia said Wednesday it was suspending joint research on nuclear energy projects with the United States, as Moscow’s standoff with the West shows no sign of abating.
The Russian foreign ministry said Moscow could ‘no longer trust Washington in such a sensitive sphere’.
The move came after Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered a halt to an agreement with the US on weapons-grade plutonium disposal in retaliation for Washington’s ‘unfriendly actions’.”
