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Russia-U.S. relations hit the bottom with vague way out from deadlock

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Russia puts U.S. on list of 'unfriendly countries'

Russia has put the U.S. on its list of "unfriendly" states, Russian news agency TASS reported on Monday, quoting Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.The move comes amid an escalating diploma

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'Plan B': Germany Reportedly Mulls Putting Construction of Nord Stream 2 on Hold Amid US Pressure

The German newspaper Die Welt has reported that with Washington's increasing pressure on Berlin over Nord Stream 2, a so-called Plan B is needed "to put construction of

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Nord Stream 2’s Completion Has ‘Existential’ Importance for Germany, Moscow Says

Nord Stream 2 is a project of “existential” importance for Berlin, and is a kind of test case for determining whether Germany and other members of the European Union ar

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Czech Republic expels 18 Russian embassy staff

The Czech Republic is expelling 18 staff members from the Russian embassy in Prague, said Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis on Saturday.The expelled, who were allegedly "identified as members of the

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Russia to negotiate with Japan over discharge of nuclear wastewater

Russia will lodge representations with Japan over the government's decision to discharge radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, Russian Foreign Ministry spokespers

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Kremlin: Russia Never Politicises Issue of Vaccination Against COVID-19

Russia has never politicised the issue of the COVID-19 vaccination, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday."Russia had no aspirations to politicise vaccines and

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Russian Foreign Ministry Says Biden's Press Conference Was 'Staged'

The Russian foreign ministry's spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said on Friday that she believes that the first press conference of US President Joe Biden was staged, addi

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Russian-American relations have reached a dangerous nadir

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America must behave responsibly and avert an Asian missile race

A multiple rocket launcher HIMARS is seen on a U.S. military airfield on Lejima Island in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, March 15, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-ba

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Social Networks Should Not Ban Political Content During Elections, Russian MFA Spokeswoman Says

Social media platforms should not prohibit any political content during elections, as it is necessary to provide people with an opportunity to express themselves, Russi

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Russian Foreign Ministry posts vlog greetings for the Chinese New Year

The Russian Foreign Ministry posted a vlog on its official TikTok page, greeting the Chinese people celebrating the Lunar New Year on Friday."Hello everyone! Over the years, I have established this g

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Moscow Sees US Support for Unauthorised Rallies in Russia as Direct Meddling

US support for unauthorised rallies in Russia is direct meddling, says Russian Foreign Ministry.The country's deputy foreign minister has expressed displeasure to the U

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Russia Bans Entry of 25 British Officials in Response to London Sanctions Over 'Magnitsky Case'

Russia has banned the entry of 25 British officials in response to London's sanctions over the Magnitsky case, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova

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Russia says ready to aid European counter-terrorism

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Putin: Russia Prioritising Increasing Space Satellite Group and Building Advanced Satellites

A meeting on the development of the space industry is taking place in Moscow on 2 November, with one of the key areas under discussion being the country's space mission

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Moscow: Berlin Must Explain Situation With Navalny Under European Convention on Mutual Legal Aid

Germany must clarify the situation involving Navalny to Russia in line with the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters, the Russian Foreign Minist