Talks with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, who arrives on a working visit in Russia, in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi on Sunday, the Kremlin press service said.
European Union (EU) sooner or later will come to joining efforts and to a "deep partnership" to develop free trade, head of the Eurasian Economic Commission Viktor Khristenko told the Vesti on Saturday television programme.
Tehran, YJC. Iran-Russia parliamentary group says the two countries can engage in goods barter and establish joint banking strategies to help reduce the pressure of Western sanctions.
MOSCOW, Sept 23, 2014 (AFP) - The prime minister of the self-proclaimed People's Republic of Donetsk said Tuesday that rebels have removed artillery from frontline areas where Ukraine had also withdrawn, in line with a peace plan signed Saturday.
ExxonMobil said Friday it would "wind down" a drilling project in the Russian Arctic following US sanctions targeting Moscow over its support for Ukraine's separatist rebels.
Australia's foreign minister has urged UN Security Council members Russia and China to back an international coalition against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, saying that such action was "appropriate."
KIEV, Sept 13, 2014 (AFP) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Saturday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of wanting to wipe out Ukraine as an independent country despite a truce deal.
OSLO, September 8 (Itar-Tass) - Norway does not intend to put its troops on alert near its border with Russia, Norwegian Deputy Defence Minister Oystein Bo said on Monday.
RIGA, Sept 06, 2014 (AFP) - NATO continued military exercises in eastern Europe on Saturday aimed at delivering a "loud and clear" message to Russia that the alliance will defend its members.
MOSCOW, September 6 (RIA Novosti) - Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday expressed hope that the country maintains its territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence.
MOSCOW, September 6 (Itar-Tass) - The chairman of the State Duma's international affairs committee Alexey Pushkov believes that the deployment of a "spearhead" rapid reaction force of NATO in Polish territory would be an unfriendly act towards Russia.
MOSCOW, September 1 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday called NATO's permanent plans in favour of enlarging to the east and closely advancing to the Russian borders "absolutely provocative".
MOSCOW, September 1 (Itar-Tass) - Russia "will not slam the door" in view of new sanctions, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov stated on Monday when addressing the students and faculty members of the MGIMO University for International Relations.