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Russian Ambassador to UN Vitaly Churkin Dies – Foreign Ministry

Vitaly Churkin, who served as Russia’s permanent representative to the United Nations since 2006, “died suddenly” in New York, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced. Churkin would have turned 65 on Tuesday.

February 20, 2017

Middle East

Four Russian Servicemen Killed, Two Wounded in Car Blast in Syria

Four Russian servicemen were killed and two wounded when a car bomb was detonated on February 16, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. “Russian military medics are fighting to save their lives,” the ministry said in a statement. The vehicle was part of a motorcade transporting Syrian troops with ...

February 20, 2017

World

Lavrov: Further Delay in Syria’s Political Settlement Cannot Suit Anyone

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday no one could benefit from delays in the political settlement of the Syrian conflict, hoping that the new US administration will be more engaged in the fight against terrorism. Talking to reporters at a press conference after talks with his counterpart from ...

February 20, 2017

World

Russian Deputy PM: New Armata Tank Leaves behind US, Israeli Analogues

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that Moscow’s T-14 Armata main battle tank leaves behind its US, Israeli and European analogues in terms of technical characteristics. The next-generation tank was first shown to the public last year during the May 9 Victory Day military parade in Moscow. “Obviously, we ...

February 20, 2017

World

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea

Russian, S. Korean FMs Discuss US THAAD Missile System Deployment

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and South Korean counterpart Yun Byung-se met at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday to discuss the deployment of a US missile defense system, media reported Saturday. According to the Yonhap news agency, the talks focused on the deployment of Terminal-High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) ...

February 18, 2017

World

Russia Calls for ‘post-West’ World Order: Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Saturday for an end to a world order dominated by the West and said Moscow wanted to establish a “pragmatic” relationship with the United States. Lavrov was speaking at the Munich Security Conference shortly after US Vice President Mike Pence told the audience Washington ...

February 18, 2017

Middle East

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif

Zarif, Lavrov Discuss Syria, Bilateral Relations in Munich

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation in Syria and Russia-Iran relations during a meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. According to a statement released on Friday, “the sides discussed bilateral relations, including the ...

February 18, 2017

Middle East

Russia delivers humanitarian aid to Syria's Latakia

Russia Delivers Aid to Over 3,500 Syrian Residents in 24 Hours

Russian servicemen have delivered humanitarian aid to more than 3,500 civilians in Syria in the past 24 hours, the Russian center for Syrian reconciliation informs in a daily bulletin. “The total weight of the humanitarian cargo delivered to the Syrian Arab Republic and passed on to the population amounted to 26.7 tons [metric tons],” the Friday statement says, adding that the ...

February 17, 2017

World

Trump Insists Campaign Had No Pre-election Contact with Russia

President Donald Trump insisted Thursday that neither he nor his campaign team had contacts with Russian officials in the run-up to last year’s US election, contradicting an explosive report which he blasted as “fake news.” Trump also defended Michael Flynn, the national security advisor whose resignation he demanded and received ...

February 17, 2017

World

Putin Urges ‘Restoring Dialogue’ between Russia, US Intel

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for Russian intelligence agencies to bolster ties with their US counterparts in the fight against terrorism. “Restoring dialogue with the special services of the United States and other NATO members is in our mutual interest,” Putin told the country’s FSB intelligence agency in a ...

February 16, 2017