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War of the churches: How Ukraine has become unsafe for millions of Orthodox believers
10 january / 2023

War of the churches: How Ukraine has become unsafe for millions of Orthodox believers

Why Ukrainian nationalists and the state persecute parishioners of the country’s largest church.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Christmas and New Year greetings to foreign heads of state and government
30 december / 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Christmas and New Year greetings to foreign heads of state and government

In messages to President of the Republic of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, the President of Russia stressed that in 2022, Russia and India marked the 75th anniversary of the diplomatic relations.
Main Foreign Policy Results of 2022
29 december / 2022

Main Foreign Policy Results of 2022

The year 2022 saw history-making events, such as the emergence of a new international reality, and became a turning point for Russia’s foreign policy.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Rossiya Segodnya news agency
29 december / 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Rossiya Segodnya news agency

#Lavrov: Everyone knows that the current line-up of Ukrainian politicians is unable to negotiate. Most of them are outright Russophobes.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s year-end interview with TASS news agency
27 december / 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s year-end interview with TASS news agency

#Lavrov: It is no longer a secret that victory over Russia “on the battlefield” is the strategic goal of the United States and its NATO allies. They see it as a mechanism to significantly degrade or even destroy our country.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks at a working meeting with senior executives of the Russian media
26 december / 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks at a working meeting with senior executives of the Russian media

#Lavrov: Rest assured that in the near future, we will see a serious drop in the West’s ability to “steer” the global economy the way it pleases. Whether it wants it or not, it will have to sit down and talk.
Moscow, December 26, 2022
Political settlement in Ukraine possible, but not on Kiev’s terms — Russian Foreign Ministry
26 december / 2022

Political settlement in Ukraine possible, but not on Kiev’s terms — Russian Foreign Ministry

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin also called the "so-called peace initiatives" of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, "that, if implemented, he allegedly is ready for a truce with Russia under" totally unacceptable.
Anti-Russian sanctions are signal to other countries not to deal with West, says Medvedev
26 december / 2022

Anti-Russian sanctions are signal to other countries not to deal with West, says Medvedev

"A general credibility crisis to the so-called developed countries and their legal institutions is evident," Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council noted.
Russian President Vladimir Putin answered questions from journalists

Russian President Vladimir Putin answered questions from journalists

#Putin: There are no ideal situations. Ideal situations only happen in plans, on paper, and you always want something more. But in general, I think that Russia made it through the year quite confidently. We have no concerns that the current situation will prevent us from implementing our plans for the future, including for 2023.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a question on India using rupees in transactions with Russia
22 december / 2022

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a question on India using rupees in transactions with Russia

#Zakharova: Our plans are nothing new. They involve constant regular efforts to strengthen bilateral financial cooperation with friendly countries, including India, amidst illegal anti-Russia sanctions and increasing instability in international cross-border settlements.