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Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the occasion of the Republic Day
26 january / 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the occasion of the Republic Day

#Putin: We set a high value on the relations of privileged strategic partnership between our states. I am confident that by working together we can ensure the continued growth of mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation in all areas.
Sergey Lavrov: US Crossing Red Lines by Threatening Other Countries Not to Work With Russia
23 january / 2023

Sergey Lavrov: US Crossing Red Lines by Threatening Other Countries Not to Work With Russia

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in this year's BRICS host state South Africa on Monday morning to discuss bilateral relations as well as cooperation within the BRICS.
Statement of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service
23 january / 2023

Statement of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service

Sergey Naryshkin, Director of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, said that his agency getting reliable reports that the Ukrainian armed forces have been using nuclear power stations to store arms and ammunition supplied by the West.
Russian Foreign Ministry's press release on implementation of the Istanbul agreements
21 january / 2023

Russian Foreign Ministry's press release on implementation of the Istanbul agreements

The UN Secretariat’s press release on the Black Sea initiative left us no choice but to respond. It distorts the facts, which is why Russia must provide the real data and estimates as a participant (unlike the UN) of both agreements signed in Istanbul on July 22, 2022.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions at the news conference on the performance of Russian diplomacy in 2022
18 january / 2023

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions at the news conference on the performance of Russian diplomacy in 2022

#Lavrov: 2022 was difficult and even unique to some extent. It reflected deep-rooted trends in geopolitics and the international aspirations of the leading states, which had been brewing for more than a decade.
15 january / 2023

Zelensky imposes sanction on Russian journalists, people of culture

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has decreed to enforce the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council's resolution on imposing sanctions on 198 individuals, including Russian film director Andrei Konchalovsky, TV host Angelina Vovk, former ambassador of the Lugansk People's Republic to Russia Rodion Miroshnik, and a number of Russian journalists.
Regarding the real damage to the people of India caused by the British colonial policy
14 january / 2023

Regarding the real damage to the people of India caused by the British colonial policy

Around 100 million Indians fell victim to London’s deliberate policy from 1880 to 1920, which is considered to be the peak of the British colonial rule in India.
Sweden refuses again to cooperate on the investigation of the situation around the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines
12 january / 2023

Sweden refuses again to cooperate on the investigation of the situation around the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines

#Zakharova: It amazed us that the Swedish authorities have refused to give a substantive reply to another request by the Prosecutor-General’s Office of the Russian Federation about legal assistance in the criminal case relating to the damage done to the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines in September 2022.
Certain facts indicating the misuse of Western weapons supplied to Ukraine
12 january / 2023

Certain facts indicating the misuse of Western weapons supplied to Ukraine

#Zakharova: We have repeatedly spoken, in Foreign Ministry briefings and other statements, about the evidence of numerous instances of the misuse of the weapons supplied by NATO countries to Ukraine. Since the first weeks, we have warned that these weapons would spread across the European continent.
Update on the Ukrainian crisis (January 12, 2023)

Update on the Ukrainian crisis (January 12, 2023)

#Zakahrova: On January 1, Ukraine celebrated, at the state level, the birth anniversary of the “Hitlerite agent Bandera” – this is exactly how this Ukrainian nationalist, responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of Ukrainians, Russians, Poles and Jews, was referred to in archival documents declassified by the CIA three years ago.