Lithuania’s president says that Russia, in an effort to maintain influence over territories that were once part of the Soviet Union, has set out to make the Baltic states “unreliable partners” for NATO and the European Union.
Tehran, YJC. Zarif says ISIS failure in Syria and its critical situations in Iraq indicate Iran’s true grit, enabling Russia to put more support behind Iran in the country’s nuclear talks.
Russia has provided shelter to over 11,200 refugees from eastern Ukraine at temporary accommodation centers, Russia's Emergencies Ministry spokesman Alexander Drobyshevsky said on Sunday.
Russian President and Commander-in-Chief of the country's armed forces Vladimir Putin on Saturday decided to hold a surprise comprehensive inspection of combat readiness of the entire
Central Military District's personnel, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu said.
“The relations between Azerbaijan and Russia are of strategic importance. Our economic relations are developing rapidly,” Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said at the press conference following the meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Baku, APA reports.
North Korea appears to have acquired a sea-based copy of a Russian cruise missile, the latest step in an effort to enhance its maritime strike capability, a US think-tank said Tuesday.
The United States confirmed on Friday reports that a convoy of armoured vehicles including three T-64 Russian tanks moved into Ukraine from Russia and are now in the hands of the rebels.
Marathon talks between Ukraine and Russia to resolve a bitter gas dispute broke up without a deal, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger said, with negotiations set to resume later Tuesday or Wednesday.
Iranian nuclear negotiators are set to hold separate bilateral meetings with delegations from Russia and the US before a fresh round of nuclear talks between Tehran and the sextet of world powers in Vienna.
Russia awaits for Ukraine's President Pyotr Poroshenko to stop the military operation in the country's east and to facilitate a peaceful settlement of the conflict, Russian Ambassador to
Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov said after Poroshenko's inauguration on Saturday.
Soviet Union's first President Mikhail Gorbachev is confident the West in 1980-1990s in fact lied to Russia when its leaders promised that NATO would not move in the eastern direction.
Russian natural gas exports to European consumer nations via Ukraine remained stable on Monday, a spokesman for state-controlled gas producer Gazprom said
Former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, wanted by US authorities and currently living in Russia, said in a TV interview Sunday that he has applied for asylum in Brazil.
President Barack Obama departs Washington late Monday on a trip to Europe ringing with historic echoes, where sudden turbulence has rocked the political and security order and reshaped his foreign policy.
The government said Monday there has been no change to the plan for Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Japan this fall, underscoring that it will continue efforts to solve a bilateral territorial row.
Ukraine's interim leaders were set to join prayers for peace Saturday on the eve of a crucial presidential vote that Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to respect.