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Follow RT for American academic Michael McFaul, who is also former US ambassador to Russia (2012-2014). Find news on RT.com about Michael McFaul’s background and early and current career. Before serving as US ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul was special assistant to the president and senior director of Russian and Eurasian affairs in the US National Security Council. Today, Michael McFaul works as a professor at Stanford University. Get news and articles on Michael McFaul’s political views and statements on US-Russian relations, as well as on these states in general. In July 2018, Russian Prosecutor General Yury Chaika demanded interviews with a number US statesmen, security services staff, etc., including Michael McFaul. Russia wants Michael McFaul to testify and provide evidence related to the Browder case. Browder is suspected of illegally taking $1.5 billion out of Russia and fabricating evidence that led to the passing of the sanctions-imposing Magnitsky Act. Michael McFaul campaigned on behalf of Browder. Get news and updates on this and more.
- Out of Afghan frying pan & into Ukrainian fire? America’s empire builders have another pawn to fuel their apocalyptic chess game
The Ukrainian President's trip to Washington has drawn out the West’s “Russia-watchers” in force. Among them is Michael McFaul, a former US ambassador to Moscow who has since morphed into a prolific, if unreliable, commentator.Sep 2, 2021 11:09Russia & Former Soviet Union - Ex-ambassador McFaul scores own goal by challenging Twitter to show him Putin lamenting USSR collapse in 1992Vladimir Putin could not have openly lamented the demise of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, before his accession to power, former US ambassador Michael McFaul claimed – only to be instantly served an example to the contrary.Feb 22, 2021 11:34Russia & Former Soviet Union
- ‘We need more public diplomacy, not less’: ex-Ambassador McFaul ‘saddened’ by US closing last two regional consulates in RussiaThe former Obama-era US envoy to Russia, Michael McFaul, has criticized Washington for shutting down its last remaining regional consulates in Russia. Ties between the two nations have been severely degraded in recent years.Dec 19, 2020 10:58Russia & Former Soviet Union
- Distinguished Russiagate disciple Michael McFaul upset that Putin hasn’t congratulated Biden for presumed election winFormer US envoy to Russia Michael McFaul is unhappy that Moscow hasn’t declared Joe Biden the election winner without official results, apparently tossing aside years of hysteria about Kremlin “meddling” in US internal affairs.Nov 8, 2020 11:38USA News
- Stanford Professor Michael McFaul dunks on Khamenei… by puzzling over why Iran doesn't use Gregorian calendarEx-ambassador Michael McFaul has taken to Twitter to express astonishment over the start of the Iranian New Year, leading to speculation that he might not know that there are non-Gregorian calendars out there.Mar 20, 2020 07:01World News
- Few are as elated at Biden's ‘historic comeback’ as Putin's self-proclaimed arch-enemy McFaulJoe Biden is pretty much Rocky Balboa delivering a blow after blow to Ivan Drago — at least in the eyes of his devoted fans. Just ask Michael McFaul, who served as ambassador to Moscow back when Biden was the VP.Mar 4, 2020 11:27USA News
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