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22 december / 2022
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Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a question on the situation around the Nord Stream gas pipelines
#Zakharova: Regarding this incident, Russia emphatically condemned the terrorist attacks against the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines. They are elements of the vital trans-border energy infrastructure. From the very beginning, we resolutely rejected Western speculations about Russia’s alleged complicity in these explosions.
22 december / 2022
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On sixth anniversary of the death of Russian Ambassador to Türkiye Andrey Karlov
#Zakharova: Andrey Karlov was a true professional who dedicated 40 years to a diplomatic career. A genuine patriot of his Fatherland and Hero of the Russian Federation, Andrey Karlov firmly defended, throughout his life, this country’s interests in the foreign political arena, during the most challenging moments in history.
22 december / 2022
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On the Skripal case
#Zakharova: The UK authorities sought to capitalise on what happened there with the intent of aggravating our bilateral relations, which resulted in a push by London to pressure other world capitals into expelling Russian diplomats, ceasing contacts, etc.
22 december / 2022
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On inquiry into British military crimes in Afghanistan
#Zakharova: We have noted the decision announced by the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom to hold a new inquiry into the deaths of Afghan civilians in 2010-2013 that may have been caused by the British military. What are we talking about? The murders of civilians during the NATO contingent’s operation to detain Taliban fighters.
22 december / 2022
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Ukraine military shell International Red Cross office in Donetsk
#Zakharova: On the night of December 20, 2022, an office building of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Kapitana Ratnikova Street in Donetsk was shelled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. According to the committee’s information, the office building and several cars were damaged. Fortunately, no Red Cross employee was reported injured.
22 december / 2022
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Update on the Ukrainian crisis (December 22, 2022)
#Zakharova: Both Russia and the new regions of our country are going through a test. Despite regular artillery and missile attacks by the Ukrainian neo-Nazis, their provocations and sabotage in the DPR and LPR, the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, these regions are returning to peaceful life.
21 december / 2022
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Russia Digest - 5th Edition
We are happy to present you another edition of the Russia Digest magazine published to mark 12 years since the Russian-Indian strategic partnership has been elevated to the level of the special and privileged one on December 21, 2010.
16 december / 2022
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Comment by Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on the adoption of a resolution on combating the glorification of Nazism by the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly
#Zakharova: Despite the unprecedented pressure the "collective West" puts on the UN member states, the result of the vote clearly indicates their unwillingness to question the results of the Second World War.
16 december / 2022
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Russian President Vladimir Putin's telephone conversation with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
On December 16, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi.
15 december / 2022
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On Poland’s plans for the integration of Ukraine’s western regions
#Zakharova: Poland’s great power ambitions, which go back to the period of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Rzeczpospolita), which occupied the territory from the Baltic to the Black Sea in the 16th and 17th centuries, have recently been translated into action.
