Foreign relations of Russia
Lavrov: There are No Negotiations on a New Treaty to Reduce Nuclear Weapons
The US has made no move to resume negotiations on a new strategic nuclear arms reduction treaty to replace the so-called "New START" from 2011, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Lavrov in Bali: We have Nothing to Talk about with the West
"We probably have nothing to talk about with the West," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told journalists on the sidelines of the meeting of G20 foreign ministers on the island of Bali in Indonesia, quoted by TASS.
Moscow to Montenegro: Russian IT Professionals, Firms Relocate to Escape Sanctions
Hurt by sanctions over the war in Ukraine, many Russian IT professionals and firms - big and small - have relocated to Montenegro, taking advantage of visa-free entry and proximity to the wider European market.
Lavrov: After the Mess Up in Bulgaria, our Embassy cannot Function Normally
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said today that the country's embassy in Sofia cannot work normally at the moment. According to him, the decision to expel dozens of diplomats and administrative officials is an "illegal mess up" of a prime minister with a "pro-American orientation".
Ukraine confirmed: "Withdrawal from Lysychansk"
"Continuing the defense of the city would lead to fatal consequences. In order to preserve the lives of the defenders of Ukraine, a decision was made to withdraw," said a statement published on social networks, reports Reuters.
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US Accuses 5 Chinese companies of Supporting Russia’s Military
The Commerce Department said the targeted companies had supplied items to Russian “entities of concern” before the February 24 invasion
Casualties in southern Ukraine strikes, after Russia quits Snake Island
At least 17 people were killed and dozens wounded on July 1 in missile strikes on Ukraine's Odessa region, a day after Russian troops abandoned positions on a strategic island in a major setback to the Kremlin's invasion.
The news came after NATO leaders wrapped up a summit in Madrid, with US President Joe Biden announcing $800 million in new weapons for Ukraine.
The West does not allow Ukraine to negotiate with Moscow? "The ball is on their side"
Lavrov added that he would gladly accept the invitation of the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, to gather for talks on the territory of Belarus.
"I do not see any possibility for Ukraine to make any proposals, but we will not propose anything either. We presented our proposals a long time ago. Now the ball is on their side," Lavrov said.
Lavrov told the BBC: Russia is Not Ashamed
"Russia has an unblemished reputation and is not ashamed", the Russian foreign minister told a BBC correspondent in Moscow.
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Russian economy ‘won’t be as it was’, says central banker
The head of the Russian Central Bank warned yesterday that the country's economy faces pressure from abroad that could persist indefinitely, dampening hopes that conditions could return to what they were before Russia sent troops into Ukraine.