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EU extends sanctions against Russia for another 6 months

TheEuropeanUniononThursdayofficiallyprolongeditseconomicsanctionstargetingspecificsectorsoftheRussianeconomyforanothersixmonths,despiterepeatedwarningsfromMosco

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Russian Olympic athletes warned not to dress like flag

RussianathletestakingpartattheWinterOlympicsasneutralcompetitorshavebeenwarnednottoreplicatetheircountry'sflagviatheirkit."Separateitemsofclothingcannotcreateat

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Sri Lanka hopeful to resume tea exports to Russia by January: minister

TheSriLankangovernmentonWednesdayexpressedconfidenceinresumingitsteaexportstoRussiabymidJanuaryafterRussiaimposedatemporarybanonSriLankanteaexportsfromDec18.Min

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Russia, Turkey prefer 'hand in hand approach'

“Don’tforgetAleppo!Don’tforgetSyria!”,therelationshipbetweenRussiaandTurkeywerefacedwithbleedingtestin2016,withthesloganbeingshoutedandtheRussianambassadorAndre

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Kremlin: Trump's national security strategy has ‘imperial flare'

TheKremlinsaysitdisagreeswiththeUSassessmentofRussiaasathreattoitsnationalsecurity.RussianpresidentialspokespersonDmitryPeskovcharacterizedthenewUSNationalSecur

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Russia detains Norwegian citizen over suspected spying

RussiahasdetainedaNorwegiancitizenitsuspectsofspying,hisNorwegianlawyerandtheRIAnewsagencysaidonTuesday,citingaMoscowcourtwhichsanctionedtheindividual'sdetentio

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CIA helped stop Russia terror attack, Putin thanked Trump on the phone

InformationprovidedbytheCIAhelpedRussiansecurityservicesfoilanattackonStPetersburg'sKazancathedral,USandRussianleaderssay.PresidentVladimirPutinphonedDonaldTrum

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CIA helped stop Russia terror attack

InformationprovidedbytheCIAhelpedRussiansecurityservicesfoilanattackonStPetersburg'sKazancathedral,USandRussianleaderssay.PresidentVladimirPutinphonedDonaldTrum

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Outlook appears dim for U.S.-Russia ties in 2018

U.S.-Russiarelationswilllikelyremaintensein2018,expertssaid,asmyriadissuesoverwhichthetwoareatoddsshownosignofbeingresolvednextyear."U.S.-Russiatiesremainstrain

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Putin: Russia, China to stay strategic partners despite political agenda

RussiaandChinawillremainstrategicpartnersinthelongtermregardlessoftheoutcomeoftheupcomingRussianpresidentialelection,RussianPresidentVladimirPutinsaidThursday."

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Under Putin, Russia increases clout in the Middle East

WhenRussialaunchedamilitarycampaigninSyriatwoyearsago,PresidentVladimirPutinsoughttosavehisallyfromimminentcollapseandbreakRussia’sinternationalisolationoveracr

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Joint interests shape new Russia-Turkey ties

RussianPresidentVladimirPutinvisitedtheTurkishcapitalofAnkaraonMonday,accordingtoTurkishmediareports.PutinandhiscounterpartRecepTayyipErdogandiscussedbilateralr

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Russia, India and China push trilateral cooperation at RIC forum

PyongyangtookcenterstageasforeignministersfromChina,RussiaandIndiametinNewDelhi.India’sSushmaSwa-rajhostedChina’sWangYiandRussia’sSergeyLavrov.Thetrioalsodiscus

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Russia's Putin lands in Egypt in sign of growing ties

RussianPresidentVladimirPutin,makinghissecondvisittoEgyptinasmanyyears,heldtalksMondaywithhisEgyptiancounterpartontheircountries'rapidlyexpandingties.Egypt'sgen

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Putin to visit Turkey to discuss Jerusalem crisis, Syria

UnitedStatesPresidentDonaldTrump'sgroundshakingannouncementonJerusalempromptedanewwaveofrapprochementbetweenTurkeyandRussia,andtheissuewillbehighontheagendaduri

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China, Russia seek closer military cooperation

RussianPresidentVladimirPutinmetatopChinesemilitaryofficialhereThursdayonimprovingmilitarycooperationbetweenthetwocountries.Militarycooperationplaysanimportantr

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South Korea voices regret over Russia Winter Olympics ban

SouthKoreaonThursdayvoicedregretoverthedecisiontobanRussiafromthePyeongchangWinterOlympics,sayingtheparticipationofthecountry'sathleteswascrucialtothesuccessoft