29.09.2021 15:12 On Wednesday, September 29, Putin’s official spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Moscow considers the topic of military cooperation between Ukraine and Turkey to be a very important one, because Russia would not want Turkish weapons to be used to attack the unrecognized republics of Donbass (People’s Republic of Luhansk and People’s Republic […]
27.09.2021 16:22 Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller and Peter Siyarto, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations of Hungary, signed a new contract in Budapest for the supply of natural gas from Russia to Hungary until the end of 2036, RIA Novosti reports. The Russian company will sell 4.5 billion cubic meters of gas […]
22.09.2021 14:52 The Kremlin was sorry to hear another statement made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about the “annexation” of Crimea, Putin’s official spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, RIA Novosti reports. According to Peskov, Moscow concluded that Erdogan was addressing Russia in his remarks. “The Russian Federation regrets that Erdogan’s statements on Crimea were made […]
20.09.2021 19:15 Five parties entered the State Duma following the September 17-19 elections. Eight parties will be represented in the lower house of the parliament through single-mandate constituencies, Chairwoman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Ella Pamfilova said on Monday. The ruling United Russia Party currently retains its constitutional majority, gaining more than 300 seats. […]
17.09.2021 13:45 The serial production of the new Russian Checkmate fighter jet (Sukhoi Su-75) may begin in 2025-2026. The new Russian aircraft will be a success if it is launched on the market quickly and at a reasonable price, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters at the Oil and Gas Forum in Tyumen. “If […]
16.09.2021 16:08 Official tests of the state-of-the-art S-500 Prometheus anti-aircraft missile system have been completed, and Russian troops have begun to receive first samples of these weapons, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said on the sidelines of the Tyumen Oil and Gas Forum, TASS reports. “The state tests have just been completed, and first […]
14.09.2021 12:16 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had to switch to self-isolation due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases among the people in his entourage, the Kremlin reports. Due to the need to go into self-isolation, Putin will take part in CSTO (Collective Security treaty Organization) and SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) summits […]
10.09.2021 21:07 US Ambassador to Moscow John Sullivan was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry for a conversation with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, a message posted on the website of the Russian diplomatic service said. During the meeting, the Russian side emphasized that it had obtained “irrefutable evidence proving violations of Russian legislation […]
18.03.2003 11:41 (Updated: 08.09.2021 15:35) The Chinese government sent 19 aircraft into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone ahead of the annual Taipei-sponsored military exercise, The Guardian reports. This is one of the largest sorties of the Air Force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the past few weeks. Four H-6 nuclear bombers, ten […]
31.01.2004 04:55 (Updated: 07.09.2021 17:00) The Kremlin believes that Russia is not ready to recognize the bitcoin. Putin’s official spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that there was no reason for Russia to make such a move. “Definitely, Russia is not ready for such steps. For the time being, there is not even the slightest reason to […]