UK warns East Europe against ‘hostile Russia,’ plans to spend £100mn to tackle ‘disinformation’ The UK plans to spend 100 million over five years to counter what it calls a Russian “disinformation” campaign, Downing Street has said, releasing key points of PM Theresa May’s Eastern Partnership summit speech where she plans to fully outline her anti-Russia strategy. 24.11.2017 10:51:39
Assad Tells Putin at Meeting: Syria Was Saved as a State Thanks to Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Syrian President Bashar Assad, who flew to Russain city of Sochi for a working visit. 21.11.2017 15:50:19
As German Coalition Talks Collapse, Merkel's Troubles Distract From Brexit German coalition government negotiations have collapsed. 20.11.2017 15:46:00
Lebanon Expects Russia to Play Bigger Role in Middle East Lebanon expects Russia to increase its influence in the Middle East to contribute to achieving a balance of power in the region. 18.11.2017 16:47:00
US Hopes to Cooperate With Russia on Further Ceasefire Agreements in Syria US State Department official says the United States hopes to collaborate with Russia on establishing more ceasefires in Syria. 16.11.2017 07:44:00
May's Attack on Russia 'Attempt to Demonstrate UK's Importance' on World Stage UK PM Theresa May wants the UK to still be regarded as a major international player on the world stage following her accusations of alleged Russian meddling in elections and planting so-called "fake" stories in the media in a bid to destabilize the West, a British politics professor told Sputnik. 13.11.2017 21:31:00
Putin Describes US Restrictions on Russian Media as an ‘Attack on Free Speech’ Russian President Vladimir Putin, attending the 2017 APEC forum in Vietnam, remarked that US restrictions on Russian media outlets are an attack on free speech. 12.11.2017 21:30:00
'Friends of Crimea' Forum to Kick Off in Russia's Yalta The "Friends of Crimea" association is a prospective platform for political dialogue will that is expected to be founded during the forthcoming forum in Yalta. 05.11.2017 09:39:00
Russia to Help US to Get Back to Reality - Moscow The Russian deputy foreign minister has commented on the latest US sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guards, as well as Moscow's relations with Washington, the recent tech giant testimony under Mueller's probe. 01.11.2017 19:27:00
Not on My Watch: Hungary Vetoes NATO-Ukraine Summit Hungary announced that it will block Ukraine’s aspirations to integrate into NATO over a law that forces all Ukrainians study in a single language. 29.10.2017 08:11:34
United Russia readies bill with stronger punishment for terrorist PR The Russian parliamentary majority party has prepared a bill that, if passed, would tighten the punishment for terrorism-related crimes, including propaganda of terrorism and public justification of terrorist attacks. 24.10.2017 16:11:00
Moscow on Election Meddling Claims: 'US Politicians Do Not Know When to Stop' The Russian diplomatic mission in Washington responded to US officials "theories" about Russian "intervention" in the US presidential elections. 20.10.2017 08:11:17
Moscow to Respond if US Fulfills Its Threats Against Russian Media - Minister As controversy over Russian media outlets in the United States is unfolding, the Russian Communications Minister has not ruled out that Moscow will make a response, noting that it won't be mirror-like. 18.10.2017 13:45:00
Hillary Clinton Calls Alleged Russian Interference in Election ‘Cyber 9/11’ Former US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has referred to the alleged interference of Russian actors into the 2016 election that she lost to Donald Trump as a “cyber 9/11. 16.10.2017 13:41:00
Crimea Chose to Join Russia, Compensation to Kiev 'Out of Question' - German MP Andreas Maurer, a German lawmaker who arrived in Russia's Crimea with a delegation of businessmen and politicians, has outlined his views on the economic development of the region and the idea that Russia should pay Ukraine compensation for reuniting with the peninsula, in an interview with Sputnik. 12.10.2017 13:33:00
Moscow May 'Mirror' US Restrictions on RT With Measures Against US Media The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has commented on Moscow's response to possible US restrictions on the work of RT in the country. 08.10.2017 13:22:00
Kremlin Hopes New US Ambassador to Contribute to Restoration of Ties Moscow hopes that the new US ambassador to Russia, Jon Huntsman, will contribute to the restoration of bilateral relations, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. 03.10.2017 13:12:00
Foot Dragging: Senators Demand Trump Enforce New Russia Sanctions Top-ranking US Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) said in a letter addressed to President Donald Trump that his administration should have already begun implementing new laws sanctioning Russia, Iran and North Korea. 01.10.2017 13:05:00
Putin-Erdogan Talks to Give Fresh Impetus to Russian-Turkish Relations Military and political cooperation, the Kurdish issue, the Syrian crisis and other important issues are expected to dominate the agenda between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan later today in Ankara, according to experts. 28.09.2017 08:48:33
Trump Wants to 'Get Along' With Russia But Is Powerless to Make It Happen Donald Trump is powerless to break the vicious circle of anti-Russian policies championed by the US foreign policy establishment, US academic Vladimir Golstein told Sputnik. 18.09.2017 20:01:00
US Waives Iran Sanctions Amid Continuing Assessment of JCPOA The US government extended existing waivers on sanctions against Iran, however, this move can be viewed as a holding action until Trump finally decides on the policy pertaining to the JCPOA and potentially declares that Iran is not in compliance with the agreement. 16.09.2017 13:18:00
Kremlin Explains Why Russia Voted in Favor of UN Resolution on North Korea The Kremlin has commented on the newly adopted UN resolution imposing more sanctions on North Korea. 12.09.2017 12:46:47
Keep it Civil: Russia Urges Dialogue to End Gulf Crisis Qatar and its Middle Eastern adversaries must quickly enter into dialogue to solve an ongoing dispute, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on a diplomatic visit to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday. 11.09.2017 06:29:33
Putin Suggests Tillerson Fell Into 'Bad Company' in Washington The Russian president joked that US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had probably fallen into a bad company and was "moving in the other direction" in Washington. 07.09.2017 11:02:31
Putin Right to Say North Korea Sanctions Unlikely to Work - US Senator Graham US Senator Lindsey Graham agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin's statement, saying that diplomacy is the only way to reduce soaring tensions with North Korea. 05.09.2017 16:23:06
