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Lavrov: We Are Working to Build an Equal Security Architecture in Eurasia

Lavrov: We Are Working to Build an Equal Security Architecture in Eurasia

Emphasizing that Russia is interested in establishing honest international cooperation, Lavrov stated that special importance is attached to the implementation of bilateral agreements, particularly those with Belarus, North Korea, and Iran. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in a video message released on the occasion of Diplomats’ Day that they are working on creating an...

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EU Unveils Details of New Sanctions Package Against Russia

EU Unveils Details of New Sanctions Package Against Russia

The European Union plans to fully ban maritime services related to the transportation of crude oil and to impose additional restrictions on the import and export of numerous strategic products as part of its 20th sanctions package against Russia. The European Commission has announced the details of the 20th package of sanctions imposed on Russia....

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Lavrov: OSCE on the Brink of Self-Destruction

Lavrov: OSCE on the Brink of Self-Destruction

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is facing a deep crisis and is on the brink of self-destruction. Lavrov emphasized that the OSCE is currently experiencing a very serious crisis, underlining that the organization is close to destroying itself. Speaking at the beginning of a...

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Zakharova: The Epstein Case Is Being Covered Up Because ‘Global Elites’ Are Involved

Zakharova: The Epstein Case Is Being Covered Up Because ‘Global Elites’ Are Involved

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that no case in the West in which so-called “global elites” are implicated is ever genuinely investigated. Commenting on the disclosure of new documents related to U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein on her Telegram channel, Zakharova said the case is being covered up because the names of “global elites”...

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Lavrov: Russian Oil Companies Are Being Forced to Leave Venezuela

Lavrov: Russian Oil Companies Are Being Forced to Leave Venezuela

Speaking to RT, Lavrov commented on the treatment of Russian oil companies in Venezuela and Moscow’s position on resolving the situation around Iran. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russian oil companies are being forced out of Venezuela following U.S. actions in the country. In an interview with Rick Sanchez of Russia Today (RT)...

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Putin and Xi to Hold Talks Today

Putin and Xi to Hold Talks Today

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are expected to hold a video conference today. China Central Television reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will hold a meeting via video conference today. The report stated: “On the afternoon of February 4 (Beijing time), Chinese President Xi Jinping...

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Macron: Technical Preparations Underway for Contact with Putin

Macron: Technical Preparations Underway for Contact with Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron said that technical-level preparations are ongoing for planned talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Commenting on the possibility of a meeting with Putin, Macron stated, “Technical-level discussions are continuing in order to prepare for this (contact).” The French president added that the preparations are being carried out transparently and in consultation...

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Shoigu: The West Will Not Succeed in Creating Discord Between Russia and China

Shoigu: The West Will Not Succeed in Creating Discord Between Russia and China

Russia’s Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu stated that the West seeks to create discord within the strategic alliance between Russia and China but will fail to do so. Sergei Shoigu met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. Speaking after the meeting, Shoigu said, “Western countries dream of undermining the strategic alliance between our...