Lavrov Outgoing Trump's New START 'Fidgety Comments'

Sergey Lavrov labels Washington’s recent remarks on New START extension as ‘fidgety comments’ in an interview on Thursday.

Lavrov's Remarks OnTurkish Observers In Karabakh

Sergey Lavrov explains the situation with Turkey's participation in monitoring the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh in an interview on Thursday.

Putin's Remarks On Strategic Nuclear Weapons Control Systems

Putin's Remarks On COVID-19 At SCO 2020 Summit

Vladimir Putin delivers remarks on countering the coronavirus pandemic in the SCO member states on Tuesday in Sochi SCO 2020 Video Summit.

Putin Chairs SCO 2020 VideoSummit

Vladimir Putin chair a videoconference meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Heads of State Council on Tuesday in Sochi.

Putin Greets RUCops

Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian police officers on their professional holiday Interior Ministry Personnel Day on Tuesday.

Putin Declares End Of Nagorno Karabakh War

Finally Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a joint statement on complete cessation of military actions in Nagorno-Karabakh from 00:00 MSK on November 10, 2020.

Videoconference Between Putin & Assad Run-Up To International Conference...

Ahead International Conference on Refugees in DamascusVladimir Putin had a meeting, via videoconference, with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar al-Assad on Monday.

Lukashenko's Remarks On New Belarus Constitution

Alexandr Lukashenko told reporters about the process of forming the New Belarus Constitution during his visit to the Belarusian nuclear power plant in Ostrovets on Saturday.

Putin had a telephone conversation with Erdogan

The two presidents had a detailed discussion on the developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone. Vladimir Putin informed his Turkish counterpart about a series of telephone conversations he had with the leaders Azerbaijan and Armenia. These contacts were focused on finding options for a quick cessation of hostilities and paving the way to a political and diplomatic settlement. Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed their mutual commitment to working together to achieve a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

Putin had a telephone conversation with the Macron

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron.

In the wake of the recent terrorist attacks in France, the two leaders underscored their determination to fight terrorism in all of its forms.

When discussing the situation with Nagorno-Karabakh, they expressed serious concern regarding the ongoing large-scale hostilities in the conflict area and a more active involvement of extremists from Syria and Libya. Vladimir Putin informed Emmanuel Macron of the steps taken by Russia to ensure a ceasefire and a resumption of talks to reach a political and diplomatic solution. The presidents confirmed their mutual commitment to continued coordinated mediation efforts by Russia and France, including as part of the OSCE Minsk Group.

When exchanging opinions on the internal Ukrainian settlement, the leaders highlighted the need to fully comply with the Minsk Package of Measures and all agreements reached in the Normandy Format, including at the Paris Summit of 2019.

It was noted that Russia’s and France’s positions and assessments on the situation in Libya were close. Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron spoke for activating efforts to normalise the situation in the country as soon as possible.

The two presidents examined pressing issues of bilateral cooperation in various fields. Interest was expressed in deepening cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus, including building ties between the relevant Russian organisations and the Pasteur Institute in developing and producing vaccines.

Lukashenko Called US Elections A Mockery Of Democracy

Aleksandr Lukashenko commented on the U.S. presidential election, the results of which have not been announced yet: "The bastion of democracy... Look at what's going on with this election. It is a shame, a mockery of the democracy," Mr Lukashenko told the media after visiting the Belarusian nuclear power plant in Ostrovets on Saturday.

Zakharova Comments On Long Awaited German Reply Regarding Navalny

Comment by Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on a letter from the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection of Germany to the Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia regarding the “Navalny case.”

Lavrov's Interview For Movie About Shoigu

Sergey Lavrov’s interview for the documentary “Sergey Shoigu. In a Hurry to Live.”

Amazing Sequence Of Events In Navalny Case

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova presents a sequence of events in the story of the alleged poisoning of Russia's blogger Alexey Navalny, which is replete with interesting facts.

Putin Will Do Everything To End Karabakh Conflict

Responding to the Archbishop Ezras appeal, Vladimir Putin confirmed his position on the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict at a meeting with religious representatives of Russia on the occasion of the National Unity Day on Wednesday.

Putin's Address To Russia's Spiritual Leaders On National Unity Day

By tradition, Vladimir Putin, via videoconference, meets with representatives of religious confessions: Orthodox Christianity, other Christian confessions, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism on National Unity Day.

The meeting was attended by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Head of the Buddhist Traditional Sangha of Russia Pandito Khambo Lama Damba Ayusheev, Chairman of the North Caucasus Muslim Coordinating Centre Ismail Berdiyev, Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia Dietrich Brauer, Chairman of the Council of Muftis of Russia, Chairman of Religious Board of Muslims of Russia Ravil Gaynutdin, First Deputy Chairman of the Euro-Asian Division of the General Conference of the Church of Christians of Seventh Day Adventists Oleg Goncharov, Head of the Russian and Novo-Nakhichevan Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Ezras, Metropolitan Kornily of Moscow and All Russia of the Old-Rite Russian Orthodox Church, Chief Rabbi of Russia, Chairman of the Centralised Religious Organisation of the Orthodox Judaism Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia Berel Lazar, Chief Bishop of Russia's Union of Evangelical Faith Christians (Pentecostals) Sergei Ryakhovsky, and Chairman of the Central Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Russia Talgat Tadzhuddin.

Putin Lays Flowers At Monument to Minin & Pozharsky

Vladimir Putin laid flowers at the monument to Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky on Red Square in a traditional ceremony to celebrate National Unity Day marked on November 4.

During the ceremony, the President had a brief conversation with young members of the Vympel military and patriotic centre and Russia’s Search Movement, who also attended the event.

Following the ceremony, Vladimir Putin was shown the new bell-tier of the Spasskaya Tower. Works on equipping it with a number of new bells have been taking place since 2017. The Spasskaya Tower clock and chimes were stopped in October 2020 to install and finetune the new bells. The Kremlin Chimes have now resumed work on National Unity Day. The bells will continue to ring out the Anthem of Russia and Glory, but using a new full-octave.

Putin Attends Flag-Raising Ceremony On Viktor Chernomyrdin Icebreaker

Vladimir Putin partipates in the flag raising ceremony on the open sea diesel-electric icebreaker Viktor Chernomyrdin in St. Petersburg on Tuesday.

The Viktor Chernomyrdin, of the Icebreaker8 ice class, is the world’s largest diesel-electric icebreaker and is capable of operating in open seas through ice up to two metres thick. It has two helipads and is equipped not only to lead vessels through ice but can also be used for research expeditions and can transport containers and hazardous cargo.

Putin Greets Bolshaya Peremena Contest Finalists

Vladimir Putin greeted via videoconference on Monday the finalists of the Bolshaya Peremena nationwide contest for school students that is taking place at Artek.