The Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s claim that Russia “forcibly deported” 1.6 million Ukrainians is a “fiction”. Blinken tweeted on Wednesday that Russia must end “filtration” activities in Ukraine, which have “disappeared, arrested, or forcibly deported up to 1.6 million innocent ...
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it hoped President Joe Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia would not be used to try to foster anti-Russian relations, just as the United States seeks to convince Riyadh to boost oil production amid soaring prices. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia highly valued cooperation ...
