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EU actions increase tensions in Europe: Russian Foreign Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union has done a lot to increase tensions in Europe, including by creating the Eastern Partnership initiative, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
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Humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is grave, issues with providing aid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 23 (ANI): The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is still quite serious, there are problems with the provision of financial assistance according to the Commissioner for Human Rights at the Russian foreign ministry Grigory Lukyantsev, local media reported.
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Al-Qaeda aims to benefit from Taliban victory in Afghanistan: Russian Fore
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 22 (ANI): Terrorist organizations consider the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan as a victory of radicalism, and Al-Qaeda aims to benefit from the situation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov said on Wednesday.
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Russia hopes next round of Iran talks to lead to agreement: Foreign Minist
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia expects that the upcoming eighth round of the talks on the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) may result in quick "mutually acceptable agreement," as parties to the negotiations have shown readiness to make all necessa
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Russian Foreign Ministry confirms meeting with US' Donfried
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): US Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried will meet with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov on Wednesday in Moscow, the Russian Foreign Ministry told Sputnik on Monday.
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Russia-US talks on Ukraine to resume: Foreign Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
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
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Ukraine quit about 50 agreements, memorandums, decisions within CIS: Russi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine withdrew from about 50 deals, memorandums and decisions within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS, a loose association of former Soviet republics), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin said in an intervi
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Russia orders US diplomats to leave in retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Part of the U.S. Embassy staffers must leave Russia in two months, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday in response to Washington's decision to expel Russian diplomats.
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Russian urges Turkey to take concerns over Ankara-Kiev defence cooperation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, urged Ankara to take Moscow's concerns about Turkish-Ukrainian defence industry cooperation as seriously as possible, the Russian Foreig
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Russia does not see any progress on prisoners exchange with US
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia does not see any progress on the prisoners exchange with the United States after the July summit held by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, in Geneva; the Russian Foreign Ministry's Commissioner for Human Rig
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Russia will not take part in US-organized Ministerial Meeting to combat pa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia will not take part in a virtual ministerial meeting convened by the United States to combat the COVID-19 pandemic due to the organizational difficulties and tight schedule of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and wishes the participant
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West launched media campaign accusing Russia of provoking migration crisis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russian], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The West, accusing Moscow of involvement in the migration crisis around the EU countries and Belarus, launched a media campaign to evade responsibility, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said.
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