Tag: Russia
Skripal Case: Luxembourg recalls ambassador to Russia
Luxembourg’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said it has recalled its ambassador to Moscow for consultations over Russia’s alleged involvement in…
Putin vows to bring down people responsible for tragic mall fire in Kemerovo
President Vladimir Putin of Russia said on Tuesday vowed that all those responsible for the tragic fire in a shopping…
Moscow to come down hard on U.S. decision to expel diplomats
Russia will not leave the decision of the U.S. to expel 60 Russian diplomats unanswered, but is still willing to…
Russia threatens retaliation against series of expulsion of diplomats
Moscow will retaliate against a series of expulsions of Russian diplomats from European countries and will provide a mirror-like response…
Brazil crush Russia 3-0 in International friendly
Barcelona stars Philippe Coutinho and Paulinho were on the scoresheet as Brazil cruised past Russia 3-0 in an international friendly…
Skripal poisoning case: Russia regrets EU decision to recall ambassador from Moscow
The Kremlin regrets EU decision to recall its ambassador from Moscow for consultations in light of the poisoning of former…
UK has no proof of Russia’s role in Skripal poisoning – Embassy
The UK has no proof of Russia’s role in the ex-spy poisoning as evidenced by its reliance on allies for…
Doping Scandal: WADA complains about Russia slow progress towards reinstatement
Craig Reedie, the head of the world anti-doping agency (WADA), complained on Wednesday of slow progress by Russian authorities towards…
Russians praised on Presidential vote, level of democracy
Italian UNGL Nazionale labour union member Gian Ferretti, who was an observer of the Russian presidential election, on Monday congratulated…
Russia to ban British diplomats as crisis over nerve toxin attack thickens
Russia is set to expel British diplomats in retaliation for Prime Minister Theresa May’s decision to kick out 23 Russians…
UK’s behavior regarding Skripal case surprises Russia – Spokesman
The Kremlin is surprised by the behaviour of the UK regarding the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.
Skripal Case: New Zealand joins U.S, UK, others in condemning Russia
New Zealand has joined Britain, the United States, Germany and France in condemning Russia over the nerve agent attack on…
Skripal Poising Case: UK’s action reflects inability to meet Brexit promises – Lavrov
UK’s actions in the case of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal are partly caused by authorities’ inability to meet…
Russia accuses West of trying to link Skripal’s case to chemical weapons use in Syria
The West seeks to link the poisoning of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal to the issue of chemical weapons…
Russia will respond to UK actions in regard to Skripal poisoning case in near future
Russia will soon adopt retaliatory measures in response to the actions of the UK in regard to the poisoning of…
Russia regards May’s statement on ex-spy’s poisoning as ‘gross’ provocation
The Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it regarded the punitive measures against Russia announced by UK Prime Minister Theresa May…
Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over chemical attack on ex-spy
Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats in response to a nerve agent attack on a Russian former double agent in southern…
Russia to EU: We fear nothing, language of ultimatums will fail
Moscow fears nothing, language of ultimatums will not work with it, Russian envoy to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov has…
Trump vows to condemn Russia if it was behind attack on ex-spy
President Donald Trump suggested that he thinks Russia was involved in the attempted murder of an ex-spy, Sergei Skripal, in…
Russia expresses readiness to cooperate with UK on poisoning case
Russia is not involved the poisoning of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal, and is ready cooperate with the UK…
China hopes Russia, UK will properly handle poisoning case based on facts
Beijing hopes that Moscow and London will be able to properly handle the poisoning case of former officer of Russia’s…
2018 FIFA World Cup: ‘British threats to boycott tournament hurt ties, sport’
Russia’s foreign ministry said on Monday that British threats to boycott the 2018 FIFA World Cup would damage ties with…
Trump, North Korea leader, Kim Jong Un agree to meet
Russia and South Korea on Friday welcomed the announcement of a potential meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North…
2018 Russian elections: Over 60% of Russians in favour of Putin – polls
More than 60 per cent of Russians would back incumbent President Vladimir Putin, who is seeking re-election, if they go…
Russia pursues military cooperation with Zimbabwe
Russia is pursuing military cooperation with Zimbabwe and looking at opportunities in the diamond sector as well as fully implementing…
Russia to use 7,000 CCTV cameras during presidential election
Almost 7,000 Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras will be operating at Moscow polling stations during the upcoming presidential election to ensure…
‘Our defense capabilities remain second to none’, U.S. tells Putin
The U.S. says its nuclear power capabilities remains second to none in spite of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that…
Putin indicates interest to cooperate with EU, U.S.
Russia is interested in cooperation with the EU and the U. S. in spite of differences in the positions, Russian…
EU urges Iran, Russia, Turkey to uphold ceasefire in Syria
The European Union’s top diplomat has written to the foreign ministers of Russia, Iran and Turkey urging them to uphold…
Russia expresses concern over U.S. decision to keep Guantanamo prison open
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday expressed concerns over the U.S. decision to keep the infamous detention centre at…