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Russia raises concern over ISIS growing activity in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 7 (ANI): Russia is concerned over the activity of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group in Afghanistan and calls on authorities to take additional measures to ensure the security of the Russian embassy in Kabul, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova o
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Lavrov to take part in UNSC Permanent Members' Foreign Ministers' meet
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The meeting of the foreign ministers of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and the UN Secretary-General will be held in New York on September 22, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will take part in it, Russian Foreign Minis
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Some members of Russian delegation yet to receive US visas for UNGA sessio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Not all members of the Russian delegation have received US visas to participate in the UN General Assembly session, Moscow expects Washington to fulfill its obligations, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
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Russia welcomes Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire, calls for direct negotiatio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia welcomes the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire but believes this important step is insufficient, as it is necessary to launch direct negotiations, the Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova said on Friday.
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Russia calls on Israel, Palestine to exercise restraint as violence escala
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is deeply concerned about the dangerous development of the situation in the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem and calls on Israel and Palestine to avoid steps fraught with further escalation of tension, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakh
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Russia says it's ready to discuss strategic stability issues with US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is noticing signals from the United States indicating Washington's readiness to discuss the issues of strategic stability and is ready for a dialogue, but will press its missile defense concerns, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told S
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Moscow expresses security concerns in light of US, UK plans to deploy miss
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Washington's and London's plans to deploy ground-based short- and intermediate-range missiles in various regions across the world hinder the effort to prevent a large-scale escalation, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said o
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to arrive in India on Monday
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 1 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit New Delhi from April 5-6, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
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Russia welcomes agreement between India and China, hopes 'issue resolves p
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 5 (ANI): Russia on Thursday said that it is monitoring the situation at the India-China border and welcomed the agreements reached between the two sides within the existing framework of the multi-level mechanisms of bilateral dialogue.
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West trying to influence internal political processes in Russia: Zakharova
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The West is trying to influence internal political processes in Russia, including to mobilize sanctions sentiment in the context of the so-called "Navalny case," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
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Moscow vows to retaliate against UK sanctions over alleged rights abuse in
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow views the sanctions imposed by London against Russian individuals for alleged human rights violations in Russia's Chechen Republic as groundless and reserves the right to retaliate, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said o
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Russian Embassy's car blown up in Kabul, employees receive concussion
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The car of the Russian embassy in Kabul was hit by an improvised explosive device in the Afghan capital, employees received a slight concussion, Moscow demands a thorough investigation of the incident, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria
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