Friday, March 29, 2024
The European Union summoned Russia's ambassador to the bloc on Monday to condemn Moscow's decision to bar eight officials from entering the country, which the Kremlin said was in retaliation for sanctions imposed on Russian citizens by the EU, Reuters reports. The protest is the latest in rising diplomatic tensions...
United States and Russia need to discuss all issues concerning strategic stability worldwide, Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister stated at a news conference on Monday. Lavrov said that everything which influences the strategic stability, whether nuclear or non-nuclear, or offensive and defensive weapons should be a topic of conversation at...
Russia stated on Monday that it would send the United States "uncomfortable" signals ahead of a summit between the two nations' leaders next month, and that it would militarize its western border. The remarks come a day after U.S. President Joe Biden stated that when the two leaders meet in...
The Kremlin regrets the incident with the British destroyer in the Black Sea and regards it as a deliberate and prepared provocation. This was announced on Thursday by the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov. Peskov stressed that Moscow considers the actions of the destroyer Defender unacceptable and...
The expanded Troika grouping, which includes Russia, the United States, China, and Pakistan, has convened eight times since 2019, with the most recent meeting taking place on April 30 in Doha. Following the April conference, a joint declaration called on the Taliban to “reduce the degree of violence” in the...
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu praised the Sibu/Interaction 2021 joint Russia-China strategic maneuvers, the active part of which took place on August 12 at the Qingtongxia training field in northern China, according to TASS. The Russian military commander praised the soldiers' coherence and the outstanding professionalism of the joint maneuver...
If Russia provides economic assistance, then Sudan will allow the creation of a Russian naval base in Port Sudan on the shores of the Red Sea, Russian media informed. Sudan proposes to supplement the agreement on the Russian naval base in Port Sudan on the shores of the Red Sea...
The US Treasury is ready to work with the US Congress on "holding Gazprom" accountable for activities that violate US sanctions, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Adewale Adeyemo said at a hearing before the US Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Russian media informed. One of the senators criticized the...
President Vladimir Putin has blasted claims that the EU doesn’t need a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Russian scientists, hinting that Brussels may have been influenced by a shadowy influence campaign from Western drug companies, RT informs. Speaking at a government meeting about Covid-19 immunization programs on Monday, Putin said that...
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces that Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus in the country. India has become the 60th country to approve Sputnik V, the producer said in a statement. Sputnik...