Trump blames Congress for US-Russia relations

Russian president Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump

Russian president Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump Source: AAP

United States' relationship with Russia is at an "an all-time and very dangerous low," and it's the Congress' fault according to US President Donald Trump.


Trump has approved new economic sanctions on Russia after the legislation was passed in Congress last week. But both he and Russia have reportedly criticised the sanctions, with Russia saying they will further harm its already weakened economy. We talk to US politics expert Giampiero Gramaglia.


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