US Politicians Distort the Facts About Montenegro's Enthusiasm to Join NATO Montenegro opposition leaders Andrija Mandic and Milan Knezevic have sent a letter to White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, pointing out that the reports of two US high-ranking officials on Montenegro's readiness to join NATO are based on inaccurate and distorted facts. 01.03.2017 12:03:00
President Donald Trump to Deliver First Speech to Congress During his first address before Congress, US President Donald Trump is expected to focus on economic policy, health care, infrastructure, and of course, military spending -- as the speech comes one day after promising a massive military buildup and corresponding cuts to other government programs. 28.02.2017 11:24:00
No Evidence of Trump Team's Ties With Russia - US House Intel Committee Chair The US House Intelligence Committee did not find any evidence so far proving that President Donald Trump’s advisers had any contacts with Russian officials during the 2016 US presidential campaign, Committee Chair Devin Nunes said in a press conference on Monday. 27.02.2017 19:01:41
Crimean Top Official on Poroshenko's Promise of 'Support': 'Just Leave Us Alone' Crimean residents want Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko "to leave them alone" and refrain from interfering in their local affairs, Russian State Duma deputy representing Crimea and former Crimean Vice President, Ruslan Balbek, told Sputnik. 26.02.2017 20:18:40
US' Anti-Iran Defense Pact 'Yet Another Attempt to Maintain Unipolar Order' Any attempts on the part of Washington and its Persian Gulf allies to drive a wedge between Moscow and Tehran in the Middle East will prove futile, Iranian political analyst Reza Moghaddasi told. 21.02.2017 18:43:04
Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin Dies Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin died at the age of 64, just a day before his 65th birthday, in New York on Monday. 19.02.2017 21:22:00
New US stance on two-state Mideast solution - refreshing or regressive? While Donald Trump’s reluctance to move the US embassy to Jerusalem is not surprising, his approach to untangling the Israeli-Palestinian conflict might be refreshing even without a concrete action plan, politicians and experts told RT. 18.02.2017 20:13:00
Putin: NATO keeps trying to draw Russia into confrontation, meddle in internal affairs NATO is constantly trying to draw Russia into a confrontation, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. 17.02.2017 20:11:00
Trump, Netanyahu Hint At Middle East Peace Deal Involving Many Arab Countries The two-state solution that has been a cornerstone of all Middle East peace initiatives in the last decades, might not be the only way forward, according to US and Israeli leaders. 15.02.2017 05:09:00
Kiev's Peace Trap: Why the Minsk Agreements May Outlast the Ukrainian Government Two years ago, between February 11-12, 2015, the leaders of Russia, Germany, France, and Ukraine met in the Belarusian capital to sign Minsk II, a deal meant to forge a lasting end to the fighting in eastern Ukraine. 12.02.2017 18:49:33
Upcoming Ukrainian War-Games Near Russian Crimea Amount to 'Clear Provocation' Kiev plans to carry out military exercises in Kherson Oblast, bordering Crimea. 11.02.2017 09:28:12
Report: Trump Called Obama-Era Nuclear Reduction Treaty a Bad Deal on Putin Call Sources inside the White House have revealed that US President Donald Trump paused to ask aides what the New START treaty was, during a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, before telling Putin it was one in a string of bad deals completed by the Obama administration. 09.02.2017 04:58:00
US' Bill on Info War Against Russia Has Soros' Fingerprints All Over It The US bipartisan initiative to launch information warfare against Russia has George Soros's fingerprints all over it, Pamela Geller, US journalist and President of the American Freedom Defense Initiative told. 08.02.2017 20:04:21
Lavrov Reveals the 'One Simple Thing': Why Russia Imposed an Embargo on the EU Russia's Foreign Minister revealed the one and only reason why Moscow had to retaliate in response to the European Union's economic restrictions. 05.02.2017 20:05:15
Netanyahu Sees Trump Presidency as a Chance to Do Whatever He Wants in Palestine Neve Gordon, visiting Professor of Politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees Donald Trump's presidency as carte blanche for Tel Aviv to act in the occupied territories. 04.02.2017 18:39:32
Moscow Slams First Attack on Russian Embassy in Syria Since Start of Ceasefire The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the Russian Embassy in Damascus came under mortar fire on February 2 and 3. 03.02.2017 19:28:18
Trading Sanctions for Nuclear Arms Cuts? 'Russia's Security is Not for Sale' Moscow does not intend to reduce its nuclear weapons arsenal in exchange for the United States removing some of the sanctions imposed on Russia, defense analyst Igor Korotchenko told Radio Sputnik, commenting on US President Donald Trump's remarks suggesting that the two issues could be linked. 25.01.2017 08:06:29
Message for Bibi? Obama Sent $221m to Palestinian Authority in Final Hours In one of the final actions of his Presidency, Barack Obama released $221 million to the Palestinian Authority, a move previously blocked by Republican lawmakers. 24.01.2017 19:55:19
Will the US Undermine Russian-Chinese Relations Under New Administration? The new US administration under President Donald Trump will attempt to create a divide between Russia and China according to the head of the Russian-Chinese economic and financial research center, Nikolai Kotlyarov. 23.01.2017 20:08:47
Russia shouldn’t pin hopes for lifting of sanctions on foreign elections – Medvedev Regardless of the results of elections in any foreign nations, Russia should expect the sanctions imposed on it by the West to remain in place, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said. 22.01.2017 14:53:30
Trump's Speech: What Does the Future Have in Store for America? Donald Trump's rise to power has ushered in a new era of US national politics, experts say. 21.01.2017 19:16:25
American Abrams Tanks in Eastern Europe Obama's Way to Say Good-Bye Barack Obama has taken every effort to complicate the US-Russian relationship on the eve of his departure: the outgoing US President has extended anti-Russian sanctions, dispatched US troops and heavy tanks to Eastern Europe and kicked off NATO maneuvers near Russia's borders, Italian military journalist Mirko Molteni told Sputnik. 19.01.2017 17:55:08
What's Behind Russophobic McСain's Praise of Russia's Op in Syria Although Senator John McCain called Russia "a major player in the Middle East," it is clear that his intent was to spite Donald Trump and outgoing President Barack Obama, rather than to recognize Moscow's success, Russian academic Dmitry Egorchenkov told Radio Sputnik. 18.01.2017 18:09:58
‘Our fate in our own hands’: Europe recovers from shock Trump interview Politicians across Europe have been reacting to a wide-ranging Donald Trump interview, hitting back at the US president-elect’s “astonishing” statements on EU policies, NATO and the Iran nuclear deal. 16.01.2017 19:50:29
Russia Has Proof Some States, Foreign Companies 'Cooperate With Terrorists' Russia has proof that some states and influential foreign companies "cooperate with terrorists," Russian Security Council's Head Nikolai Patrushev said. 15.01.2017 08:49:00
