The Kremlin said on Thursday it was possible there had been a misunderstanding after Italy’s prime minister said that President Vladimir Putin had promised to set up a commission to investigate the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, Reuters reported.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Moscow still saw...
Russia could block YouTube and other major U.S. social media platforms for “censoring” content from Russian state media, according to draft legislation submitted to parliament Thursday, The Moscow Times reported.
The draft bill explains that the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Foreign Ministry would be able to identify foreign platforms...
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday slammed a statement from Christa Wirthumer-Hoche, the chairwoman of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) management board, who compared the prospect of Austria's early approval of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine to "Russian roulette," calling it "at least inappropriate."
Wirthumer-Hoche told the ORF broadcaster on...
Russia considers the use of multiple launch rocket systems by the U.S. armed forces during the military exercises in Estonia to be provocative and extremely dangerous for regional stability, Russian embassy in Washington said in a statement released on Monday, TASS reports.
"We drew attention to reports, in particular in...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is prepared to refrain from deploying in its European part the 9M729 missiles, which Washington regards as a violation of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty, but on the condition of reciprocal steps by the NATO countries, TASS reported. In that connection, Putin...
Russian prosecutors on Wednesday asked for a sentence of nearly 10 years in a penal colony for a former U.S. marine accused of attacking police officers, The Moscow Times reported.
Trevor Reed, a 28-year-old student and former Marine from Texas, allegedly attacked police while drunk after attending a party last...
The rumored deployment of American intermediate-range missiles in the Asia-Pacific region may trigger a brand new arms race and potential standoff with unpredictable consequences, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry, RT informed.
Speaking to the press on Friday, spokeswoman Maria Zakharova was responding to reports in the Japanese media that...
Russia said on Sunday it had told Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko it was ready to offer military assistance if necessary as demonstrators held one of the biggest protests yet against Lukashenko’s contested re-election, Reuters reported.
The protest in Minsk attracted tens of thousands of people, despite the deaths of at...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, with the two discussing cooperation on combating the coronavirus pandemic and regional issues, a statement from the Kremlin said, Times of Israel informed.
According to Netanyahu’s office, the conversation focused on Syria, where Israel has...
Ararat Mirzoyan, Armenia's new foreign minister, tried to persuade his Russian colleague Sergey Lavrov during his visit to Moscow on August 31 that Azerbaijan is not acting in accordance to with the previous Nagorno-Karabakh agreements, signed with Vladimir Putin's mediation on November 9, 2020, and that new ones are needed.
Lavrov, on the...
