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Zakharova on Returning Crimea: “We Don’t Give back Our Territories”

Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov plans to meet his US counterpart Rex Tillerson for the first time Thursday in Germany. “The meeting with Secretary of State Mr Tillerson has been planned and is being prepared” on February 16, when both diplomats will be in ...

February 15, 2017

World

Mogherini Warns: US Polarized, Divided, May Lose Its Role

The representative of the European Union for foreign Affairs and security policy Federica Mogherini warned that the US could lose the role of world leader. “I’ve never seen the US is so polarized and divided, so conflict-Laden as it is now. However, the one who would like to play a ...

February 15, 2017

World

Russia Denies ‘Unprofessional & Unsafe’ Flyby of USS Porter

The Russian Ministry of Defense has denied any unusual incidents or encounters with a US destroyer after the Pentagon accused Moscow of “unsafe and unprofessional” piloting in the vicinity of the USS Porter “patrolling” the Black Sea. On Tuesday, Captain Danny Hernandez, a spokesman for the US European Command, said ...

February 15, 2017

World

Kremlin: Flynn Resignation ‘Not Our Business’

The Kremlin on Tuesday insisted that the resignation of Donald Trump’s security adviser Michael Flynn over contacts with the Russian government was Washington’s internal affair. The White House late Monday said Trump had accepted Flynn’s resignation amid allegations the retired three-star general discussed US sanctions strategy with Russia’s ambassador Sergey ...

February 14, 2017

World

Brexit Impact Not as Bad as Feared, EU Says

The EU on Monday sharply improved its gloomy predictions for the British economy next year, admitting that the Brexit vote would have less impact than earlier thought. In its winter forecasts, the European Commission said it was pencilling in growth of 1.5 percent for Britain in 2017, much higher than ...

February 13, 2017

World

Kremlin Denies Russia-US Talks on Lifting Sanctions

The Kremlin spokesman said Moscow and Washington had not broached the issue of lifting anti-Russia sanctions. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said there have been no talks between Russia and the United States about the lifting of sanctions. “We have already said that there have been none,” Peskov told reporters. The ...

February 13, 2017

World

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov

Upcoming Astana Talks to Address Syria Truce: Bogdanov

Deputy Foreign Minister said that Syrian government, foreign-backed armed opposition and foreign delegates will focus on a month-and-a-half-old ceasefire at upcoming talks in Kazakhstan this week. Syrian government, armed opposition and foreign delegates will focus on a month-and-a-half-old ceasefire at upcoming talks in Kazakhstan this week, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said Monday. ...

February 13, 2017

World

Drone footage showing Palmyra destruction by ISIL terrorists

Russia Releases Drone Footage Showing Palmyra Destruction by ISIL

Russia’s Defense Ministry published a video on Monday that shows some of the most precious relics of Syria’s ancient Palmyra city devastated by ISIL Takfiri militants. “The Defense Ministry of Russia has published video evidence of destruction by ISIL Takfiri militants of historical architectural objects in the ancient Palmyra complex,” the ministry’s information department said. The drone footage was ...

February 13, 2017

World

Frank-Walter Steinmeier elected German president: assembly vote

Germany’s former foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the centre-left Social Democrats was elected Sunday as the country’s ceremonial president in a vote held in the national parliament. Steinmeier, 61, was voted in as head of state for a five-year term with 931 out of 1,239 valid votes by a special ...

February 12, 2017

World

Lavrov: Washington Must Acknowledge Hezbollah Fighting Terror in Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the political settlement in Syria is premature despite the fact that its conditions have remarkably improved. Lavrov said that the Zionist entity must acknowledge that Hezbollah is battling the terrorist groups in Syria, calling on Washington to supply its accusations about Russian military ...

February 12, 2017