German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that the European Union had to create a “format for dialogue” with Russia and its President Vladimir Putin to settle differences. “In my opinion, we as the European Union must also seek direct contact with Russia and the Russian president”, Merkel told the ...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has warned that anyone who carries out provocations similar to the UK HMS Defender incident, that occurred on 23 June, would face dire consequences, according to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. Ryabkov also told reporters that the security of Russia comes first, adding that the ...
