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Vladimir Putin Met in Kremlin with Igor Dodon

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republic of Moldova Igor Dodon who arrived in Russia on an official visit, to discuss Russia-Moldova interaction in trade, the economy and culture, as well as important regional issues, in the Kremlin, Moscow, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.

Sergey Lavrov’s Speech at World Congress of Russian Compatriots

Sergey Lavrov’s speech at 6th World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad, in Moscow, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.

Vladimir Putin's Address to World Congress of Compatriots

Vladimir Putin addressed the 6th World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad, in Moscow, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.

During his address, the President announced the approval of the State Migration Policy Concept of the Russian Federation for 2019–2025.

Vladimir Putin Launches of Verkhne-Munskoye Diamond Field

Vladimir Putin took part via video linkup in the launch of the Verkhne-Munskoye diamond field in Yakutia, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, The Kremlin, Moscow.

The Verkhne-Munskoye diamond field is located in the Oleneksky District of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), 170 km from the processing plant of ALROSA’s Udachny Mining and Processing Division.

Sergey Lavrov and Suleiman Frangieh (Lebanese Christian Marada Movement)

Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks at a meeting with Suleiman Frangieh Jr, head of the Lebanese Christian Marada Movement, Moscow, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.

Vladimir Putin Meets with Russian Former Governors

Vladimir Putin met with retired leaders of a number of subjects of the Russian Federation in the Kremlin, Moscow, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.

Vladimir Putin Marks 25th Anniversary of Russia’s Electoral System

Vladimir Putin met with members of the Central Election Commission, heads of regional electoral commissions and former CEC chairpersons in the Kremlin’s St Catherine Hall (the meeting was dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Russia’s electoral system), on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.

Sergey Lavrov Welcomes OSCE's Lamberto Zannier to Moscow

Sergey Lavrov meet with OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Lamberto Zannier, Moscow, October 29, 2018.

Putin, Erdogan, Merkel and Macron: Press Conference After Syria Summit i...

After quadripartite talks on a Syrian settlement in Istanbul, Vladimir Putin, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron held a joint news conference, on Saturday, October 27, 2018.

Putin, Erdogan, Merkel and Macron: Meeting in Istanbul

President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and President of France Emmanuel Macron had a meeting in Istanbul, оn Saturday, October 27, 2018.

The leaders shared opinions on Syria, including ways to promote the political settlement process.

Vladimir Putin Held a Meeting on Flash Flooding Relief Operations in Kra...

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev and Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Veniamin Kondratyev on flash flooding relief operations in the region, in Sochi, оn Saturday, October 27, 2018.

Vladimir Putin's Speech on Interethnic Relations in Yugra

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations held at the administration centre of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Yugra, on Friday, October 26, 2018.

The meeting participants discussed current issues related to Russia’s state ethnic policy, the influence of geographic and demographic development on interethnic relations, and additional measures to protect the native languages of the peoples of Russia.

Main reports were made, in particular, by Head of the Federal Agency for Ethnic Affairs Igor Barinov, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Government and Northern Affairs Oleg Melnichenko, and Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science Vyacheslav Nikonov.

The Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations was established under Presidential Executive Order No. 776 dated June 5, 2012. The Council has had 10 meetings, including four external meetings (Saransk in 2012, Ufa in 2013, Astrakhan in 2016 and Yoshkar-Ola in 2017).

Vladimir Putin Visits Museum of Nature and Man in Khanty Mansiysk

During his working trip to the Urals Federal District, Vladimir Putin visited the Museum of Nature and Man. The President learned about the activities of the research and cultural facility and toured the historical and ethnographic exhibitions, on Friday, October 26, 2018.

Sergey Lavrov: Details of Putin-Bolton Meeting

Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Moscow. Kremlin. Putin TV programme Moscow, on Thursday, October 25, 2018.

Vladimir Putin's Remarks on Breakthrough National Projects

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development and National Projects, in the Kremlin, Moscow, on Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Vladimir Putin Instructs Senior Officers in The Kremlin

Vladimir Putin met with senior officers and prosecutors appointed to higher positions and awarded higher military (special) titles and class ranks, in the Kremlin, Moscow, on Thursday, October 25, 2018.

Vladimir Putin and Giuseppe Conte: Press Conference Following Russian-It...

Vladimir Putin and the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic, Giuseppe Conte, made statements for the press and answered questions from journalists at the conclusion of the Russian-Italian talks, The Kremlin, Moscow, on Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Vladimir Putin and Giuseppe Conte Opens New Motor Plant During Meeting w...

Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte held a meeting with heads of leading Italian companies in the Kremlin, Moscow, on Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Mr Putin and Mr Conte took part via videoconference in the opening of a high-voltage motor plant in Chelyabinsk.

The new plant to produce AC motors and generators is located at the Stankomash Industrial Park in Chelyabinsk and will ensure complete domestic production in Russia, hence making it independent from foreign suppliers.

Production capacity is projected at up to 300 items per year. These motors are used primarily in pumping units for main oil pipelines.

Sergey Lavrov’s Meeting with Astana Three Negotiating Group

Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks during a meeting with the Astana Three negotiating group, Moscow, October 24, 2018.

Sergey Lavrov Remarks on INF Treaty Ahead His Meeting with John Bolton

US National Security Adviser John Bolton arrived on Monday night at the Russian Foreign Ministry in central Moscow for an official meeting with Russian top diplomat Sergey Lavrov.

Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced earlier that Bolton’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin was also a possibility. Peskov stated that the Kremlin expects Bolton to provide explanations to US President Donald Trump’s statement regarding the United States withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty).

Sergey Lavrov's Remarks Following Talks with His Madagascar Counterpart

Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a joint news conference following talks with Foreign Minister of Madagascar Eloi Alphonse Maxime Dovo, Moscow, October 22, 2018.

Sergey Lavrov's Speech at Opening of Russia-Africa Forum

Speech by Sergey Lavrov at the opening of the Russia-Africa Public Forum, Moscow, October 22, 2018.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Vladimir Putin at First Russia-Uzbekistan Interre...

Vladimir Putin’s Informal Meeting with Nursultan Nazarabayev and Shavkat...

During his informal meeting with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in the city of Saryagash in Kazakhstan’s Turkestan Region Vladimir Putin discussed matters of trilateral economic and humanitarian cooperation and other urgent issues, Saryagash, Kazakhstan, October 20, 2018.

Sergey Lavrov’s Interview with RT France, Paris Match and Le Figaro

Euronews NBC's Tesa Arcilla Interview with Dmitry Medvedev in Brussel

Dmitry Medvedev answers questions of TV host Tesa Arcilla ahead of the 12th ASEM Summit, which is to take place on 18-19 October in Brussel.

Vladimir Putin's Remarks at Final Session of Valdai Club


Vladimir Putin is taking part in the plenary session of the 15th anniversary meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club, Sochi, October 18, 2018.

The main topic is The World We Will Live In: Stability and Development in the 21st Century. The plenary session moderator is Fyodor Lukyanov, Research Director of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club.

The Valdai Forum opened in Sochi on October 15. Its participants – 130 experts from 33 countries – are discussing Russia’s political and socioeconomic prospects as well as social and cultural development and place in the modern world.

The Valdai Club was established in 2004. Traditionally, the forum participants meet with Russia’s senior officials as part of the annual meetings.

Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah El Sisi Tests New Aurus Cars

Vladimir Putin and President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi visited the Sochi Autodrom race track. The Russian President showed his Egyptian counterpart the new car manufactured under the Russian Aurus brand, October 17, 2018.

The two presidents arrived at the Olympic Park in the new Aurus Senat limousine. They were shown the Aurus Arsenal minivan and the Aurus Senat short-baseline sedan, in which they later took a ride on the track. Sergei Gaisin, General Director of the Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute (NAMI), described the cars to the presidents.

Later, Mr Putin and Mr el-Sisi attended a presentation where the Egyptian President was shown the capabilities of the Russian defence industry.

The Aurus is Russia's new luxury car brand. It was developed as part of the Unified Modular Platform project (Cortege project) by the NAMI Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute, by order of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The models were named after the Moscow Kremlin's Senatskaya, Komendantskaya and Arsenalnaya towers. The limousine and the standard length sedan are both named Senat; the SUV is the Komendant, and the minivan is the Arsenal.

The Senat and the Arsenal will be used in the Presidential cortege. The SUV prototype will be finished by the end of the year, while the Komendant model, including testing and certification, will be completed in 2019–2020. The Aurus Senat limousine was first used at the presidential inauguration ceremony on May 7, 2018.

Euronews Interviews Sergey Lavrov (Council of Europe, Scripals, Bellingc...

Euronews Interview with Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on October 16, 2018.

Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi: Press Statements Following Talks...

Vladimir Putin's Statement on The Crimean College Tragedy

Sergey Lavrov Meets CTBTO's Lassina Zerbo

Sergey Lavrov met with Executive Secretary of the CTBTO Preparatory Commission Lassina Zerbo, Moscow, October 16, 2018.

Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah El Sisi Walk Along the Sochi's Embankment

On Tuesday, October 16, 2018, Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held an informal meeting in Sochi: the leaders took a walk along the embankment, talked to tourists and visited one of the restaurants in the city.

The official part of the visit of the President of Egypt to Russia will take place on October 17. The heads of state will discuss key issues of further building up Russian-Egyptian cooperation and exchange views on topical issues on the international agenda. Following the talks, it is planned to sign a number of joint documents.

Vladimir Putin's Remarks on Russia’s Current Economic Situation

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on economic issues. The agenda included Russia’s current economic situation and measures to improve its stability and growth, The Kremlin, Moscow, October 16, 2018.

Putin Fulfilled The New Year's Wish Of 13 Year Old Ksenia

Vladimir Putin talked by telephone with Ksenia Mazneva, 13, from St Petersburg, who took part in the New Year Tree of Wishes charity campaig...