Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he would be vaccinated against coronavirus on Tuesday, March 23, RIA Novosti reports. "Vaccination is voluntary. This is a personal decision that every person makes for themselves. By the way, I intend to do...

Russia must move away from using "Western-controlled" payment systems to reduce the risk of sanctions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Chinese media. In his opinion, Russia should switch to settlements in national cur...

Russian President Vladimir Putin invited his US counterpart Joe Biden to continue their absentee discussion online, RIA Novosti reports. Last time, the initiative of the telephone conversation came from Biden. Now Putin is ready to propose to discuss...

Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to his US counterpart Joe Biden, who earlier called him a killer.' When commenting to Biden's remarks, Putin said: "Takes one to know one." In fact, this expression sounds different in Russian and can be tra...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova demanded the United States should explain the remarks from US President Joe Biden about his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.On Rossiya 1 TV channel, Zakharova was asked if Washington could refute ...

Vladislav Surkov, a former aide to the Russian President, commented on the recent remarks made by US President Joe Biden about his Russian counterpart. In his Telegram channel, Alexei Chesnakov, the director of the Center for Current Politics, asked ...

Representatives of the Russian consumer watchdog, Roskomnadzor, warned that Twitter could be blocked in Russia in a month. The service will be blocked if the administration of the social network refuses to delete the prohibited information that curre...

According to Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko, the Russian government is working on a new law that will ban the use of non-recyclable plastic goods, including disposable plastic tableware. "We must ban the use and circulation of non-recycla...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a separate statement about when he is going to be vaccinated against COVID-19, Kremlin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters Friday, March 12. "I can not answer this question. The president promi...

The US dollar will remain in circulation in Russia and will not disappear anywhere, but the Russian economy needs to reduce its dependence on the US currency, Federation Council Chairwoman Valentina Matviyenko said. Matviyenko sees the policy to redu...

Kremlin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded to US President Joe Biden's recent statement, in which he refused to recognize Crimea as Russia. On February 26, Biden stated that the United States would never recognize the annexation of Crimea. ...

Russia's public debt in 2020 increased by 5.42 trillion rubles, or 39.9 percent, and amounted to 18.99 trillion rubles, or 17.8 percent of GDP, a report about the execution of the federal budget for January-December 2020, published on the website of ...

The Russian authorities have information about provocations against Russia in connection with the fight against the coronavirus, President Vladimir Putin said. According to Putin, a targeted anti-Russian campaign containing unsubstantiated accusation...

The new law singed by President Putin toughens punishment for disobeying law-enforcers at rallies and introduces fines for violating the order of their organization. The law also introduces fines for materials about foreign agents without clarifying ...

Almaz-Antey, a Russian defense manufacturer, will present the Antey-4000 long-range anti-aircraft missile system at the IDEX 2021 international arms show in the United Arab Emirates, TASS reports.The press service of the concern said that foreign cus...

The coming election campaign raises the degree of discussion in the State Duma, and people demand tangible changes, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the heads of the Duma factions on February 17. "People are not just waiting, b...

Russia will not release Alexei Navalny, the founder of the Anti-Corruption Fund (FBK, included by the Ministry of Justice in the register of organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent) as part of interim measures at the request of the ...

The Kremlin found it interesting that Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, invited Russian President Vladimir Putin for an online conversation, Kremlin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "We want to figure it out first. Putin does not us...

Russia is ready to terminate relations with the European Union, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. "In case we see again that in some areas they impose sanctions that create risks for our economy, including in most sensitive areas. We do no...

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation around Alexei Navalny (the founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), included by the Ministry of Justice in the register of organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent) wit...