Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of "severe consequences" if he invades Ukraine.
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he expects to announce by the end of this week a high-level meeting between Russia, the United States and four other key NATO countries to address Moscow's concerns about the alliance's activities in eas
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Expressing deep regret over the demise of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Russian Ambassador Nikolay Kudashev on Wednesday said Moscow has lost a "very close friend".
Amsterdam [Netherlands], December 8 (ANI): Netherlands King Willem-Alexander will not attend the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing in February due to the spread of COVID-19, Russian media reported citing Dutch media on Wednesday.
Moscow [Russia], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Negotiation channels between Moscow and Washington on Ukraine are now resuming, and there are no contraindications against the United States joining the Normandy Format talks, Oleg Krasnitsky, the acting head of the Russian foreign ministry's Third
Moscow [Russia], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The agenda of the 2022 Russia-Africa Summit will focus on economic and trade issues, Chadian Foreign Minister Mahamat Zene Cherif said in an interview with Sputnik.
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 8 (ANI): Russian returnees who have reached Goa via Delhi are suspected to be infected with COVID-19 variant 'Omicron', informed Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday.
Moscow [Russia], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin will surely send a congratulatory message to newly-appointed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
Moscow [Russia], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): There are signals from Berlin and Moscow that both sides expressed readiness to work out common positions despite the complexity of relations, German Ambassador in Moscow Geza Andreas von Geyr said on Wednesday.
Warsaw [Poland], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Warsaw does not envisage any positive results from the talks between the presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, Polish First Deputy Foreign Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sek said on Wednesday.
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin has no reason to worry about meeting with his American counterpart, Joe Biden, after observing the "pathetic" US military drawdown from Afghanistan.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and Argentina are discussing various options for interbank cooperation, Russian Ambassador Dmitry Feoktistov told reporters.