Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Russia regrets the deterioration of relations with the United States,Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said adding that it has never been worse.

    "The results of Obama’s activities as a president are an internal affair of the USA, but we only want to express our deepest regrets over the fact that the second half of Obama’s term was marked by the deepest degradation of Russia-US bilateral relations," Peskov told Russian reporters on Tuesday.

    Obama's administration has applied sanctions on Russia under the pretext of elections hacking, and announced the deportation of 35 Russian diplomats, claiming that they work for the Russian intelligence.

Source: QNA