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China, Russia vow to seek stronger energy, SMEs cooperation

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli and his Russian counterpart Arkady Dvorkovich agreed here on Monday to enhance cooperation on energy and between small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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Turkey on tentative to mend soured ties with Russia

​Relations between Turkey and Russia can be restored, Turkey's deputy prime minister Numan Kurtulmus said Monday, following Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent statement on normalization of the relations between two countries.

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Energy cooperation "backbone" of Russia-China economic ties

​Energy cooperation has become the pillar of the Russia-China economic partnership, while bilateral interaction is expected to speed up in all economic fields.

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Win-win cooperation lifts China-Russia energy partnership to new high

Energy cooperation between China and Russia, featuring mutually beneficial cooperation in oil, natural gas, electricity, coal as well as nuclear and renewable energy, has been ever growing and has reached a new high.

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Is G7 mechanism still relevant enough to tackle global, regional issues?

After a series of ministerial meetings of the world's seven major industrialized economies, the long-awaited Group of Seven (G7) leaders'summit will finally be held Thursday in Ise-Shima in central Japan covering a series of urgent and important global and regional issues.

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Russia, Ukraine commit to Minsk accords in call with France, Germany

The leaders of Russia and Ukraine discussed with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the French President preparations to hold elections in an eastern Ukrainian area hit by a pro-Russian insurrection, according to the german government.

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Is G7 mechanism still relevant enough to tackle current global, regional issues?

After a series of ministerial meetings of the world's seven major industrialized economies, the long-awaited Group of Seven (G7) leaders'summit will finally be held Thursday in Ise-Shima in central Japan covering a series of urgent and important global and regional issues.

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Putin proposes deepening of economic cooperation with ASEAN

​Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Friday deepening of economic cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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MH17 among issues in Malaysia-Russia bilateral talks

Malaysia and Russia will explore expanding business ties to provide better connectivity, including establishing direct flights and exploring a free trade agreement (FTA) deal to enhance bilateral trade and tourist arrivals.

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PM Lee Hsien Loong meets Russian President Vladimir Putin, affirms deepening bilateral ties

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday evening (May 19), on the sidelines of a summit marking 20 years of Asean-Russia ties.

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Ushakov: Putin's visit to Japan within the year

A foreign policy adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Japan’s economic cooperation with Russia and progress in the two countries’ long-standing territorial dispute are totally unrelated, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported.

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Lee Hsien Loong on four-day working visit to Russia from Tuesday

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong begins a four-day working visit to the Russian Federation on Tuesday (May 17).

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Russia prefers G20 to G8: Kremlin

​Russia believes the Group of Twenty (G20), composed of major advanced and emerging economies, is more influential than the Group of Eight (G8) which involves world leading industrial nations, the Kremlin said Monday.

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Singapore's PM Lee Hsien Loong to visit Russia

​Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make a working visit to Russia from Tuesday to Friday, announced the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Monday.

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Russian yacht seized by DPRK due to "misunderstanding": diplomat

​The detention of a Russian yacht by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was due to misunderstanding, a Russian diplomat said Sunday.

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Myanmar president to attend ASEAN-Russia commemorative summit in Sochi

​Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw will attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Sochi to mark the 20th anniversary ASEAN-Russia Dialogue relations to be held from May 19 to 20, according to an official announcement Sunday.

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Jokowi to meet Putin ahead of ASEAN-Russia summit

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during an upcoming visit to Russia when several agreements will be signed to strengthen ties.