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Putin, Trump discuss COVID-19, V-Day anniversary over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump discussed issues related to the coronavirus pandemic and exchanged congratulations on the 75th an

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Putin, Abe discuss COVID-19 over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe discussed the coronavirus pandemic during a telephone conversation on Thursday, the Kremlin said in a statement. "Putin and Ab

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Russian Minister of Culture Tests Positive for Coronavirus

As of 6 May, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Russia stands at 165,929, with 1,537 fatalities, according to the country's coronavirus response centre.Rus

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DPRK top leader receives commemorative medal from Putin

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), received a commemorative medal from Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of th

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2,000 medics in Moscow either recovered from virus or still sick

FILE PHOTO: Russian city of Moscow. /Xinhua. Some 25,000 medics in Moscow have been tested for coronavirus antibodies and 2,000 of them have tested to have such antibodies, including some 1,00

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Russia reports record daily rise in coronavirus cases after PM's infection

Russia on Friday reported a record daily rise in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases, a day after Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced he had been diagnosed

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DPRK leader receives congratulations from Russian LDP chairman

File photo of Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). /Xinhua Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has received a c

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Russia: UN Security Council permanent members to hold online summit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that other permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have agreed to hold an online five-way summit,

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Putin, Merkel discuss COVID-19, Ukraine over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the settlement of the Ukraine conflict in a

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Putin, Merkel hold telephone conversation over COVID-19, Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel during their joint press conference at Bocharov ruchey State Residence in Sochi, Russia, May 18, 2018. /VCG

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Putin, Erdogan discuss coronavirus, Syria, bilateral cooperation over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation on Tuesday, discussing issues related to the coronavirus pa

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Putin, Rouhani discuss coronavirus situation by phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani discussed the recent situation related to the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic duri

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Erdogan, Putin discuss cooperation against COVID-19

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed cooperation in the fight against the outbreak of COVID-19 during a phone co

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Russian COVID-19 cases top 50,000

Russia has tallied 5,642 COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, raising the total number to 52,763 as of Tuesday, the country's coronavirus response center said in a statement. The tally is the s

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Putin, Maduro discuss coronavirus situation over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro discussed the recent situation in connection with the spread of the novel coronavirus pan

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COVID-19: Russian president Putin says peak yet to come

A medical worker of a private clinic prepares to collect swab samples for COVID-19 testing in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 2020. /Xinhua. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that alth

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Russian COVID-19 peak yet to come: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that although the country is managing to slow the spread of COVID-19, its peak is yet to come. "Now we need to do everything to smooth out this pea