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Moscow expresses security concerns in light of US, UK plans to deploy miss
Updated : 4 years, 11 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 to hold talks with South Korean counterpart in Se
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will start a two-day working visit to South Korea on Wednesday and he is expected to hold a meeting with his South Korean counterpart, Chung Eui-Yong, on Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
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West trying to influence internal political processes in Russia: Zakharova
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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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Russian Foreign Ministry 'surprised' by Borrell's statements made after Mo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Foreign Ministry was surprised by the statements made by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell following his return from Moscow, as they contradict his remarks at the press conference in Russia.
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Russia 'forced' to expel EU diplomats for going to illegal protests: Forei
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry on Sunday defended the expulsion of three diplomats from Germany, Poland and Sweden for taking part in illegal protests, saying they forced Russia's hand.
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Moscow expands list of UK nationals banned from entering Russia, says Fore
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday notified UK Ambassador to Moscow Deborah Bronnert about the expansion of the list of UK nationals who are banned from entering Russia, the ministry said.
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Moscow expands entry ban list of EU representatives over Navalny-related s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday it was expanding the entry ban list of European Union's representatives in light of the sanctions introduced against Russian officials over their alleged involvement in the poisoning of opposition f
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Moscow vows to retaliate against UK sanctions over alleged rights abuse in
Updated : 5 years, 3 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, 3 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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Moscow slams Pompeo's visit to 'occupied' Golan Heights as neglect of inte
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, expressed the belief on Friday that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's recent visit to the Golan Heights is another manifestation of Washington's lack of respect for the international la
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BRICS leaders to discuss cooperation, international issues at 12th Summit
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 16 (ANI): The participants of the 12th BRICS summit, which will be held on November 17, will discuss cooperation prospects and the international agenda, the Russian foreign ministry said here on Monday.
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Moscow will help Yerevan if conflict shifts into Armenia proper - Foreign
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia will offer assistance to Armenia if the conflict with Azerbaijan over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region shifts into Armenia itself, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
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