Sergei Sanakoev, President of the Russian-Chinese Analytical Center Sergei Sanakoev, spoke about the role of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin in the relations between Moscow and Beijing. "It was Jiang Zemin who signed the agreement on Good Neighb...

Poland readies to annex territories in western Ukraine, Sergei Naryshkin, the Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service said, RIA Novosti reports. According to Naryshkin, Warsaw is speeding up preparations for the annexation of Western Ukrainian t...

Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of Chechnya, criticized Pope Francis for calling the Chechens and the Buryats "the cruelest" part of the Russian troops in Ukraine. In an interview with a Jesuit magazine, Pope Francis said: "The cruelest are perhaps tho...

A video of the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in which she spoke about 100,000 killed Ukrainian soldiers, disappeared from her Twitter* account. In the video, Ursula von der Leyen said that Ukraine had lost as many as 100,000 ...

Ukrainian nationalists may pose a serious threat to President Volodymyr Zelensky, Colonel Douglas McGregor, a former adviser to the head of the Pentagon, said in an interview with the Judging Freedom YouTube channel. The US colonel believes that the ...

Russia will not "shoot itself in the foot" by selling oil to those countries that cap prices on Russian oil, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, RIA Novosti reports. Russian President Putin has voiced Russia's position on the matter before, althoug...

A possibility for US-based Boeing Corporation to supply new high-precision small-diameter ground-launched bombs (GLSDB) to Ukraine may lead to serious consequences, military analyst, reserve colonel Alexander Zhilin believes. "They consider making th...

The United States has been opposing Russia for decades now. Yet, Washington is still afraid to go into direct confrontation with Moscow, Dmitry Belik, a member of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, responded to the recent comment from...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to consider options that would ensure the return of Crimea to Ukraine by non-military means. In an interview with The Financial Times, Zelensky said that he could understand how puzzled everyo...

Russia would accept the remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron, who condemned the strikes on Ukraine, if Paris criticised Ukraine's strikes of the Donbass, Kremlin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, TASS reports. Ukraine has been shellin...

Maria Zakharova, an official representative for the Russian Foreign Ministry, commented on the decision of the European Parliament (EP) to adopt a resolution recognising Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. "I propose to recognise the European Par...

Turkey has the right to solve problems in northern Syria single-handedly, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, TASS reports. According to him, Ankara will ensure the security of its borders. Turkey's strikes on Syria and Iraq are only a start...

The Russian Embassy in Washington condemned the United States for its reaction to the execution of Russian prisoners of war in the settlement of Makiivka. "The execution of the Russian military is a flagrant violation of the 1949 Geneva Convention on...

The nuclear industry appears to be a "bond of common sense" today, despite all the disagreements, Alexei Likhachev, the head of Russia's State Agency for Atomic Power (Rosatom) said. The global nuclear industry remains a bond of common sense that uni...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan explained the reasons for the special operation in northern Syria. According to Erdogan, Turkey had to launch the operation because of, inter alia, Russia's alleged refusal to destroy terrorists in the region. â...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Spokespeople for Erdogan's office said that during the conversation th two presidents discussed the recent meeting in Ankara between CIA ...

According to political analyst Rostislav Ishchenko, Russia is unlikely to deploy its missiles in Cuba after the meeting between Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which will take place in Moscow (the date of the meet...

The decision of the Hague Court on the crash of the Malaysian Boeing 777, Flight MH17, looks politicized as no solid evidence was presented, Leonid Slutsky, the head of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs said, RIA Novosti reports. Russ...

Russia's goals in Ukraine can be achieved in two ways — either militarily, or diplomatically, Kremlin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, TASS reports. "Any negotiations have a purpose. Our goals are known very well, and these goals can be ach...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that he had received signals from allies about Russia's desire to conduct direct negotiations, RIA Novosti reports. Speaking to reporters, the Ukrainian president said that he received signals from partner...