Russia is ready to cooperate with everyone who desires a faster solution to Ukraine's crisis, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday.
At least five people were killed and one wounded Thursday during an "anti-terror" operation in an eastern Ukrainian city, while Russia's top diplomat said the United States should use its influence to make Kiev fulfill its commitment to the Geneva agreement.
Ukrainian acting President Alexandr Turchynov on Thursday urged Russia to pull back its troops from the joint border following Moscow's announcement of military exercises in response to Kiev's "anti-terror" operation.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk on Monday accused Russia of stirring up a fresh wave of unrest by fomenting separatist sentiment in eastern Ukraine.
Russia barred Thursday a list of U. S. politicians from entering the country as a tit-for-tat move over Washington's sanctions.
Moscow will lend a helicopter to Ukrainian inspectors who asked to carry out a monitoring mission over Russia's Belgorod and Kursk regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said Monday.
Moscow was enraged by foreign intervention in Ukrainian internal affairs, the Kremlin has said.
The Slovenian Embassy in Moscow, the Russian capital city, will close temporarily after an accidental fire disaster broke out Monday in an electrical installation room, Slovenian media reported.
An Iranian deputy foreign minister headed to Moscow on Sunday to discuss latest regional developments with Russian officials, Press TV reported.
Moscow is not going to sever its trade ties with Kiev in case Ukraine signs a free trade agreement with the European Union (EU), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.
Moscow is open to constructive talks with the United States over missile defense in Europe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.
Russian politicians on Monday drew attention to corruption, which they believe is one of the causes of the recent Moscow unrest that left about 1,200 people detained.
Russia's granting of temporary amnesty to former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden should not be allowed to affect Moscow-Washington ties, a Russian lawmaker said Thursday.
Moscow expected the U.S. to guarantee the rights of Russian citizens during operations against terrorism, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
U.S. ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul has denied allegations he has shown no interest in the fate of the U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden.
An Aeroflot flight reportedly carrying a former National Security Agency contractor sought by the United States for revealing classified surveillance programs landed at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport on Sunday.
Moscow said Wednesday it cannot welcome U.S. President Barack Obama's proposal of cutting Russian and U.S. strategic nuclear arsenals up to a third.
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