Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the fuel shortage in Russia is not at a critical level. Speaking to Russian journalist Pavel Zarubin, Putin stated, “At the moment, we are observing a certain shortage, but it is not critical.” The Russian leader also noted that in order to overcome the fuel shortage, Russia...
Profits of China’s industrial enterprises rose 21.1 percent year-on-year in May, maintaining the strong growth momentum recorded in previous months. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the combined profits of industrial companies with annual revenue exceeding 20 million yuan (approximately $2.94 million) increased by 21.1 percent compared with the same month last year....
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia expects the dialogue with the United States on resolving the Ukraine crisis to continue, while accusing the United Kingdom of piracy over its seizure of a tanker carrying Russian oil. Speaking at a press briefing today, Peskov commented on several international issues. Addressing reports that U.S. President Donald Trump...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Western countries cannot indefinitely ignore Russia’s red lines and security warnings, emphasizing that Moscow will not accept temporary solutions or empty promises in resolving the Ukraine crisis. Speaking at the 12th Primakov Readings Forum in Moscow, Lavrov addressed global politics and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He argued...
Despite volatility in global energy markets, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the Russian economy remains secure and stable, while describing the United States’ decision to shift automobile production toward weapons manufacturing as a process of “economic militarization.” Speaking at a press briefing, Peskov addressed developments in the global economy, energy markets, and Washington’s latest...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has stated that NATO and the European Union (EU) are making concrete preparations for a potential military confrontation with Russia around the year 2030. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Grushko told Russian media that Moscow is shaping its military planning based on the possibility of aggression from NATO and the EU. Emphasizing...
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has warned U.S. President Donald Trump not to interfere in Brazil’s elections. According to U.S. media reports, Lula made the remarks to journalists following the G7 Summit in France. “Do not interfere in Brazil’s elections because Brazil’s elections are Brazil’s business,” Lula said. The Brazilian leader noted that...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu as part of his official visit to Moscow. Continuing his visit to Russia, Fidan held talks with Shoigu in the Russian capital. In his opening remarks, Shoigu emphasized that the conflict in Ukraine could have been resolved much earlier on the basis...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that the United Nations (UN) remains important, but its authority and role are not being sufficiently respected in today’s world. Speaking at a press conference, Wang Yi made important remarks regarding global governance and the role of the UN. Emphasizing that the UN remains the most important international institution,...
Speaking at a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasized that Russia values Türkiye’s diplomatic efforts regarding Ukraine. Lavrov stated that Russia had reminded Türkiye that the root causes of the crisis must be addressed in order to achieve a lasting solution. Key Statements by Lavrov We...