Russia is in talks with Armenia and Azerbaijan on the deployment of United Nations structures in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russia’s foreign minister said on Friday, as Russian peacekeeping troops moved into the enclave under a recent truce deal, Reuters reported.
Russia brokered a ceasefire on Tuesday that secured territorial advances for Azerbaijan...
The role of Russian President Vladimir Putin in resolving the conflict in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh was key, intense work that spanned many days preceded the settlement, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday in an interview with RT, as reported by TASS.
"This role was key," he noted. "Many,...
The Kremlin considers the cause for sanctions against Russian high-ranking officials over the incident with blogger Alexey Navalny "more than dubious," Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with the RT TV channel published on Friday, TASS reported.
"The cause for these sanctions was more than dubious, the sanctions...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday he thought U.S. foreign policy under Joe Biden would be similar to that seen under President Barack Obama, especially on Iran and climate change, Reuters reported.
The Kremlin said on Monday it would wait for the official results of the U.S. presidential...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday diplomats from France and the United States were expected in Moscow soon to discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Reuters reported.
Russia has brokered a ceasefire that secured territorial advances for Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh, where Azeri troops have been battling ethnic Armenian forces over...
Vladimir Putin’s annual year-end news conference is being prepared for. This year it will have an unusual format with some "direct line" features, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the media, according to TASS.
"It is true that we are making preparations for President Putin’s annual news conference. Clearly, by...
No Turkish peacekeeping missions will be dispatched to the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Russian and foreign media in an interview concerning crucial issues on the international agenda, TASS reported.
"No peacekeeping units of the Turkish Republic will be dispatched to Nagorno-Karabakh. There is a clear...
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko held talks via video conferencing with the co-chair of the Russian-Vietnamese intergovernmental commission, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung, focusing on deeper cooperation between the two countries, the Russian government said in a statement on Wednesday, TASS reported.
"At the meeting of co-chairs...
The first foreign diplomatic mission will open in sanctions-hit Crimea six years after Russia annexed the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine and incurred international sanctions, The Moscow Times reported Tuesday.
The consulate will belong to the Central American nation of Nicaragua, which had named sanctioned Russian naval officer Oleg Belaventsev as its...
The Russian military earlier said its Mi-24 helicopter was downed from a man-portable air defense system (MANPADS) over the territory of Armenia, which Azerbaijan has claimed responsibility for, saying it shot down the aircraft by mistake, Sputnik reported.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on early...