The current situation around the Open Skies Treaty indicates its soonest collapse and Russia will be ready to endorse its denunciation within days, Konstantin Gavrilov, head of Russia’s delegation the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, said on Monday.
"So far, the situation is developing towards the treaty’s...
Former Russian prime minister and president Dmitry Medvedev offered the U.S. an olive branch in the form of an opinion piece about the Cuban missile crisis published by the Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti, as reported by bne IntelliNews.
In article titled “The Unlearned Lessons of History,” Medvedev warned...
According to an official statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry, a staff member from the Italian Embassy will have to leave the country in 24 hours, Sputnik News reports.
Moscow has declared an Italian diplomat persona non grata, responding to a similar step by Rome.
"On 26 April, Italian Ambassador Pasquale...
Moscow is putting together a list of unfriendly nations and the US is "obviously" going to be on it, the foreign ministry has revealed. The blacklist is in response to the recent unfriendly moves by the Americans and their allies, RT reported.
Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova explained on Sunday that work...
The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia and the United States had not yet agreed on a date and place for a summit meeting of President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin and that many factors still needed to be looked at before it is finalized, Reuters reports.
A Kremlin...
US President Joe Biden has recognized the events in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century as "Armenian genocide," despite the fact that his predecessors avoided using the term, TASS reported.
"Each year on this day, we remember the lives of all those who died in the Ottoman-era Armenian...
The Russian Charge d’Affaires Sergey Koshelev was summoned to the US Department of State on Friday where he strongly rejected groundless allegations against Russia on destabilizing actions, Russia’s embassy in the United States wrote on its Twitter page on Saturday, Tass informed.
"Today, the Russian Charge d’Affaires used the meeting in...
Russia is ready for consultations with the European Union on the problems of nonproliferation and disarmament, though Brussels should take the initiative, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov told TASS on Saturday when commenting the statement made by Lead Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy...
President Vladimir Putin did not discuss anticipated unification between Russia and Belarus during late-night talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, the Kremlin said Friday, as reported by The Moscow Times.
Lukashenko met Putin in Moscow days after he said his security services had thwarted a coup plot in Belarus,...
Russia has offered the United States an opportunity to restore specialized channels of dialogue – including those at the highest level – on preventing cyberthreats, the Russian Foreign Ministry told Sputnik.
A spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry said that, from the Russia's point of view, "one of the first...
