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Namely, in its latest report dated April 26, ISW recalled that the founder of the Wagner group Yevgeny Prigozhin noted that as soon as the weather conditions in Bakhmut improve, Ukraine will launch a counteroffensive, which could coincide with Russia's May 9 Victory Day holiday (the commemoration of Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in 1945).

He warned on the very bad development and called on Western partners and the so-called Kosovo to "come to their senses" in order to avoid catastrophic consequences of such a move.

She stated that Russian delegation in Sochi consisted of 200 members, who were regularly issued visas in the past.
Zakharova had commented on Facebook on the reaction of US officials who stated that they had reviewed every single visa request, adding that the procedure is confidential, and that they have taken this duty "quite seriously".

In those cases, added the chair of the International Committee of the Russian Federation Council, the term "rights of people" is used.

"We want to continue work on strengthening this tradition in all possible ways for the benefit of present and future generations of our countries," the Serbian and Russian foreign ministers said in a joint article published by Politika in Serbia, and by Rossiyskaya Gazeta in Russia.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said he had asked Russia to join the negotiations between Serbia and Kosovo, if the US attempts to join the dialogue, and President Vladimir Putin had agreed to do so.

Forcing Serbia to make an artificial choice between the West and Russia is impermissible, says Russian Federation Council Chairwoman Valentina Matviyenko.

Forcing Serbia to make an artificial choice between the West and Russia is impermissible, says Russian Federation Council Chairwoman Valentina Matviyenko.

Chairwoman of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko will on Monday start her two-day official visit to Serbia.

The head of the upper house of the Russian parliament will first meet with President of the Serbian National Assembly Maja Gojkovic, and later make statements for the media.

Moscow is ready to normalize ties with Ankara after they deteriorated following Turkey's downing of a Russian fighter jet late last year, but Russia has not received any positive signals from Turkey yet, according to Russian Federation Council Chairwoman Valentina Matviyenko.