The White House has rejected a Vladimir Putin-backed effort to hold a referendum in eastern Ukraine on the region’s future, the Associated Press reported on Saturday. Russia’s ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, said Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump had discussed the possibility of a referendum in separatist-leaning ...
Russia’s ambassador to Iran, Levan Dzhagaryan, stressed on Friday that Moscow does not hold talks with Tehran on the withdrawal of the Iranian troops from Syria, adding that only the Syrian government can tackle this issue. The Russian diplomat denied all the allegations about rising political tensions between Moscow and ...