Friday, May 10, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a bill to to the State Duma to denounce the Open Skies Treaty, TASS reported citing the lower house. "To denounce the Treaty on Open Skies signed in the city of Helsinki on March 24,1992," the document said. A note explains that the Treaty...
On Tuesday, the Kremlin said it will make an announcement shortly about a potential meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden, Reuters reports. On a conference call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow and Washington wanted to work together on cybersecurity to deter...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with US President Joe Biden on Wednesday, June 16, with both leaders trying to find some common ground in the relations of the two sides, according to the Russia 1 TV channel. Four years ago, the same excitement was present around the first meeting...
The European Union has prolonged Russia's economic sectoral sanctions for another six months, the EU Council published a statement on Monday, TASS reports. According to the statement, the EU Council today voted to prolong sanctions targeting particular sectors of the Russian economy for another six months, until January 31, 2022....
The United States is entirely responsible for the visa problems that Russian diplomats are experiencing, according to Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Speaker of the Russian Federation Council (the upper house of parliament). "The United States is totally to blame. The US falsely accused Russia of meddling in its domestic affairs and,...
Afghanistan became the topic of discussion at a regular meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with permanent members of the Russian Security Council, as reported live on the Russia 24 TV channel. Putin invited the meeting participants to discuss the Afghan events on the entire range of issues in the...
Kiev intends to utilize Ankara's military assistance to start a new stage of attempts to plan military operations in southern Ukraine. The commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces issued a special order lifting limitations on the use of weaponry in the Donbass war zone, directing the use of Turkish-made...
The negotiations between the sides in the Afghan conflict intensified a year ago when the US and the Taliban signed a peace agreement in Doha in a bid to end the decades-long conflict, Sputnik News reports. However, the talks have been slow in progressing. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov delivers an...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Vietnam’s President Nguyen Xuan Phuk upon his election to the post of the head of state and voiced the certainty about further development of bilateral strategic partnership and mutually beneficial cooperation in various spheres, Tass informed. Putin’s message was uploaded to the Kremlin’s website...
The Czech Republic said on Sunday it had informed NATO and European Union allies about suspected Russian involvement in a 2014 ammunition depot explosion and the matter would be addressed at an EU foreign ministers' meeting on Monday, Reuters reports. The central European country expelled 18 Russian embassy staff on...