U.S. Plays 'Dangerous Game' in Trying to 'Cancel' Russia

Anti-Russian hysteria has quickly spread to everyday life Moscow's envoy in Washington has warned that a growing backlash against all things Russia-related in the United States in response to the war in Ukraine has surpassed even Cold War-era levels, telling Newsweek that not only diplomatic ties but also cultural, educational and scientific were under unprecedented strain. "The United States has been swamped by a wave of Russophobia fuelled by the media at the instigation of the ruling circles," Russia's ambassador to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov told Newsweek . "The situation has taken the worst forms of the anti-communist paranoia and witch-hunt of the McCarthy ...