Tag: Russia

(Russia/USA) US attempts of incitement to have negative impact on ties with Russia – foreign ministry (TASS)

The ministry stated that the US diplomatic mission in Moscow had again shown disregard for diplomatic norms and rules https://tass.com/politics/1248197
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(Russia/USA) US diplomats to give explanations over “protest routes’ in Russia – diplomat (TASS)

The US embassy in Moscow also injected the information about a ‘march on the Kremlin’, Maria Zakharova said https://tass.com/politics/1248177
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(Russia/USA) Russian Foreign Ministry urges US to stop interfering in Russia’s affairs (TASS)

The United States should deal with own internal problems, the Russian Foreign Ministry noted https://tass.com/politics/1248175
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(Russia) What is Alexey Navalny’s endgame? (Leonid Ragozin, Al Jazeera)

But can his political project succeed while the West continues to be openly hostile to Russia? https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/23/navalny-has-become-putins-main-challenger
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(Russia) Russia arrests hundreds amid nationwide pro-Navalny protests (Al Jazeera)

Supporters of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny demand his release, defying bitter cold and a ban on protests. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/23/russia-cracks-down-on-protest-against-navalnys-arrest
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(Russia/Turkey) RDIF agrees to produce Sputnik V vaccine in Turkey (TASS)

The RDIF representative noted that the potential production volume is millions of vaccine doses per year https://tass.com/economy/1248149
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(Russia) Russian police arrest over 1,300 at pro-Navalny protests (Thibault Larger, Politico)

Kremlin critic’s wife says she was among those detained at countrywide demonstrations. Kremlin critic’s wife says she was among those detained at countrywide demonstrations.
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(Russia) GLONASS Program for 2021–2030 (Pavel Luzin, The Jamestown Foundation)

In January, Russia started a new federal ten-year program for developing a GLONASS dual-use satellite navigation system. Its main goal, and challenge, is to...
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(Russia) Growing Presence of Cossacks in 2021 (Richard Arnold, The Jamestown Foundation)

The role of Cossack organizations in Russian life will likely grow in 2021, as last month’s Presidential Council for Cossack Affairs (PCCA) meeting demonstrated. https://jamestown.org/program/growing-presence-of-cossacks-in-2021/
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(Russia/Karabakh) Russian “Peacekeeping” in Karabakh: Old Model, New Features, Mission Creep (Part Two) (Vladimir Socor, The Jamestown Foundation)

Under the November 9–10, 2020 armistice declaration, Russia’s “peacekeeping” mission in Upper (Nagorno) Karabakh is limited to 1,960 motor-rifle troops with light weapons and...
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(NATO/USA/New START/Russia) NATO welcomes US intention to extend New START with Russia (Xinhua, Global Times)

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Friday welcomed US President Joe Biden's newly announced intention to extend by five years a bilateral treaty...
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(Russia) New Kalibr-armed ship to join Russia’s Black Sea Fleet on January 30 (TASS)

The event will be attended by the Black Sea Fleet command https://tass.com/defense/1247955
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(Russia) Five upgraded MiG-31BM jets to arrive in Russia’s Central Military District this year (TASS)

The MiG-31 is the only Soviet and Russian jet fighter that can be classified as an airship, due to its takeoff mass of over...
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(Russia/Myanmar) Russia to supply air defense systems Pantsir-S1 to Myanmar (TASS)

The command of Myanmar’s armed forces has shown interest in other advanced weapon systems of Russian manufacture https://tass.com/defense/1247857
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(Russia/Mongolia) Gazprom creates company in Mongolia for gas pipeline design (TASS)

Gazprom has registered in Mongolia Gazoprovod Soyuz Vostok, a special purpose vehicle to deal with design and survey and the feasibility study for the...
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(Russia/Hungary) Hungary to receive Russian Sputnik V vaccine for 1 mln people (TASS)

Hungary will receive 2 mln doses of the Russian anti-coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V to inoculate 1 mln people, the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs...
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