Tag: Russia

Defense companies cannot go into lockdown due to state defense order – Russian deputy PM (TASS)

Russian defense-sector companies cannot go into lockdown because of their liabilities under state defense order, that is why they must strictly observe all anti-coronavirus...

Russian Navy thwarts ‘missile strike’ on Sevastopol as US warships enter Black Sea (TASS)

The air defense team of the Black Sea Fleet’s frigate Admiral Essen held drills to protect a naval base from a notional enemy missile...

Foreign warships in Black Sea testing strength of Russian borders, says defense chief (TASS)

US and NATO guided missile ships that enter the Black Sea are attempting to test the strength of Russia’s Black Sea coast and southern...

Unlike West, Russia offers only mutually beneficial energy projects – diplomat (TASS)

Russia is offering other countries only mutually beneficial energy projects whereas Western countries are seeking to reshape the world by force to satisfy their...

Russian diplomat: Summit for Democracy is chimera meant to show West’s common agenda (TASS)

The Summit for Democracy to be called by the United States in December, is meant to demonstrate that the collective West allegedly has a...

No response to Russia’s proposals on Normandy-format final document – diplomat (TASS)

There is no response from Paris and Berlin to Russia’s proposal to discuss a final document ahead of another meeting in the Normandy format,...

US must take steps to unblock situation over diplomatic missions – Russian diplomat (TASS)

The United States must take practical steps to unblock the dead-end situation with the operation of the two countries diplomatic missions to be able...

Discord stirred up within NATO after AUKUS establishment – Russian diplomat (TASS)

The establishment of a new trilateral military partnership involving the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia (AUKUS) has stirred up discord within NATO...

Moldova’s Gas Crisis and Its Lessons for Europe (Katja Yafimava, Carnegie Moscow Center)

Moldova’s recent gas crisis, which left supplies in jeopardy for several weeks ahead of the winter until a new contract was agreed with Russia’s...

How Long Will the Russia–Moldova Gas Truce Last? (Stanislav Secrieru, Carnegie Moscow Center)

The latest round in the gas battle between Russia and Moldova appears to be at an end. At the eleventh hour, the two sides...

Russia designs ‘smart’ projectile-drone hybrid (TASS)

Researchers of the Russian Federal Nuclear Center — Zababakhin All-Russian Research Institute of Technical Physics have patented a smart projectile-drone hybrid, according to a...

Duma speaker suggests drafting lawmakers’ roadmap of Russia-Belarus integration (TASS)

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Russia-Belarus Union State should discuss joint steps towards legislatively implementing decisions by the leaders of both countries and work...

Russia, US work on strategic stability — foreign ministry spokeswoman (TASS)

Russia and the United States realize the need to create two working groups to develop the strategic stability dialogue between the two nations, Russian...

Russian deputy UN envoy supports China’s concern on AUKUS’ nuclear threat (Global Times)

Russia supported the concerns voiced by China on AUKUS, the new tripartite defense alliance formed with the intention of intimidating China, at a recent...

Russia, Iran Call For Restoring Nuclear Deal To Its Original Form (RFE RL)

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amirabdollahian, have called in a telephone conversation for the Iran nuclear deal to be...

CIA chief visited Moscow to warn Russia over troop buildup near Ukraine, CNN says (TASS)

CIA director William Burns visited Moscow in order to let Russia know that the US was closely monitoring the alleged buildup of Russian troops...