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"Vladimir Putin, Unsurprised by Trump’s Remarks, Says Russia Wants No Nuclear Arms Race" is from the December 23, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and Ivan Nechepurenko and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"U.S. Election Cycle Offers Kremlin a Window of Opportunity in Syria" is from the October 4, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael R. Gordon and Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Russia's Separate Piece Sets off Alarms about a Cold War Revival" is from the April 16, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"To Democrats, Email Hack Suggests Trump Has New Supporter: Putin" is from the July 26, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Lee Myers and Neil MacFarquhar and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Putin's Syria Withdrawal Keeps Him at the Fore and Everyone Else Guessing" is from March 15, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"A Warlord’s Cuddly Makeover, With a Nod to Donald Trump" is from the November 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil MacFarquhar and narrated by Caroline Miller.

The Syrian government and its most important ally, Russia, announced on Thursday a cease-fire agreement with Syrian rebels and with Turkey — a potential turning point in a civil war that has lasted nearly six years and claimed hundreds of thousands of lives.

"Syrian Government Announces Truce Backed by Russia and Turkey" is from the December 29, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Hubbard and Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Discovered in a Dacha Wall, a Clue to a Cold War Mystery" is from the August 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Paul Ryden.

In a head-spinning turn of events on Friday, President Vladimir Putin of Russia announced that he would not retaliate against the United States’ decision to expel Russian diplomats and impose new sanctions — hours after his foreign minister recommended doing just that.

"Putin Won’t Expel U.S. Diplomats as Russian Foreign Minister Urged" is from the December 30, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Quietly, the number of Russians who have received a positive HIV diagnosis passed the 1 million mark this year. There is, however, little indication that the government will commit adequate resources to stem the acceleration of the virus from high-risk groups into the general population.

"Putin Says Mission Set Stage for Syrian Peace; Kurds Push for Autonomy" is from the March 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and Anne Barnard and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"A Powerful Russian Weapon: The Spread of False Stories" is from the August 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Warming Relations in Person, Putin and Erdogan Revive Pipeline Deal" is from the October 10, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Despite Russia's Somber Facade, Glimpses of Joy over EU Referendum" is from the June 24, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ivan Nechepurenko and Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Exxon Chief’s Lucrative About-Face on Russia" is from the December 20, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and Andrew E. Kramer and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Putin Declares Syria Operation a Success and Says It'll Lead to Peace" is from the March 17 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and Anne Barnard and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Russia Denies Any Role in Deadly Convoy Attack in Syria" is from the September 21, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Blemishes Already Mar an Election the Kremlin Says Should Be Spotless" is from the September 17, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Sand, Surf and Sun in, Yes, Oman" is from the November 22, 2016 Travel section of The New York Times. It was written by Eva Sohlman and Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Fleet Cooper."

"A Russian Cybersleuth Battles the Dark Ages of the Internet" is from the June 10, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Corey M. Snow.