The United States is particularly active in meddling in Russia’s internal affairs and is spending tens of millions of dollars for the purpose annually, Andrei Klimov, Head of Russia’s Federation Council (Parliament upper house) Commission to Protect Russia’s State Sovereignty and Prevent Interference in its Internal Affairs, told the...
The global chemical weapons watchdog agency is to hold a special session in the Netherlands to look into the poisoning of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal at Russia’s request, CBS News reports.
Russia wants the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to "address the situation around allegations of...
The leaders of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will ask the U.S. to send more troops and bolster air defenses on NATO's eastern flank to deter Russia when they meet President Donald Trump on Tuesday, officials said.
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid and Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis are...
A Chinese energy conglomerate is still trying to buy a stake in Russia’s state-owned oil giant Rosneft, despite a recent setback involving finances, two sources familiar with the matter told Moscow business newspaper Vedomosti.
March 31 was the deadline for China’s CEFC conglomerate to transfer its 20% sum to Qatar’s...
Gazprombank is making plans to perform cryptocurrency deals before the year runs out, the deputy CEO of the bank, Alexander Sobol said, according to Russian media.
According to the top manager, the country’s third-largest bank will attempt to perform cryptocurrency transactions for customers in its Swiss subsidiary. Some high profile private...
The United States has reportedly drastically reduced visa services in Russia after its consulate in St. Petersburg was ordered to close after a deterioration in bilateral relations following the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain, VOA news reports.
Moscow ordered the closure of the U.S. consulate in St....
U.S. President Donald Trump invited Russian leader Vladimir Putin to visit the White House during a phone call last month, a top Kremlin adviser has said.
According to RIA news agency, Yury Ushakov told Russian news agencies on April 2 that Trump extended the invitation during a phone call last month...
The Russian government is preparing a response to the U.S. decision to impose duties on steel and aluminum, Deputy Economic Development Minister Alexei Gruzdev said on Monday, according to TASS.
"Russia is closely following and fully participating in all these processes. We will form our official estimate and make relevant statements....
Shares in Russian transport companies that are part-owned by Summa Group fell on Monday after its billionaire owner Ziyavudin Magomedov was detained on embezzlement charges, Bloomberg reported.
The arrest of one of Russia’s best-connected billionaires also fueled speculation it could be the harbinger of a shake-up in the cabinet this spring.
Tycoon...
Russia will soon file a lawsuit with a U.S. court for the return of its diplomatic property in the United States. Moscow has already hired American lawyers to defend its interests, a high-ranking source in Russian diplomatic circles told the Izvestia newspaper, TASS reported.
According to the source, launching a lawsuit...
