According to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the expulsion of an Albanian diplomat is in response to Albania ousting a Russian diplomat for allegedly violating coronavirus measures on 21 January 2021.
Russia has expelled an Albanian diplomat in a ‘tit-for-tat’ move, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, Sputnik...
The Russian convoy of the Humanitarian Response Center has ensured the transit of a humanitarian cargo weighing 150 tonnes to Kalbajar District, which came under Azerbaijan’s control after the escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh in the autumn of 2020, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Monday, TASS reported.
According to the...
Russia has revived a draft proposal allowing law enforcement to access citizens’ mobile location data without a court order, according to a document seen by Reuters, a move that comes amid nationwide protests in support of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
Thousands of protesters have been held during recent weekend rallies...
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will spend three days in Moscow in what marks the first visit by an EU High Representative to Russia since 2017.
Sputnik goes live from Moscow where Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and EU High Representative for Foreign...
The United States and Russia said on Wednesday they had extended the New START arms control treaty for five years, preserving the last treaty limiting deployments of the world’s two largest strategic nuclear arsenals, Reuters reports.
The pact, due to expire on Friday, was extended to Feb. 5, 2026, despite...
The Russian Emergencies Ministry’s medical workers have provided assistance to more than 300 people since the start of the humanitarian mission in Nagorno-Karabakh, the ministry’s press service informed TASS on Wednesday.
"The Russian Emergencies Ministry’s medical professionals receive local patients, providing consultative and diagnostic assistance to the population. To date,...
The sentence on Alexey Navalny’s case is unlikely to significantly affect the political situation in Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday, TASS reported.
"The political situation in the country is rather multifaceted. The country prepares for parliamentary elections in September, a lot of different processes take place, new political...
The Russian embassy in Bulgaria reacted sharply against criticism by a U.S. diplomat in Sofia about corruption in the country, Euractiv reports.
“We noticed the recent statement by colleagues from the U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria about the inability and lack of political will of the Bulgarian authorities to tackle corruption...
The deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, described the years of Donald Trump’s presidency as a ‘period of disappointment’ in Russian-US relations, TASS informed.
"The period of the previous administration’s work is the period of disappointment," he said in an interview with the Russian media.
"Donald Trump, already...
Nearly 2,000 people, including journalists, took part in an unauthorized rally in downtown Moscow on January 31, the Main Department of the Russian Interior Ministry told reporters on Sunday, TASS reported.
"In Moscow, there was an unauthorized public event, in which nearly 2,000 people took part as of 14:30 Moscow...
