Russia should draft and adopt an environmental protection strategy as soon as possible to save the country for future generations, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.
Russia will not send officials to attend the inauguration ceremony of the newly-elected Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili due on Sunday, Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
It is essential for Tehran and Moscow to bolster defense cooperation, Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan was quoted as saying by Press TV on Tuesday.
Moscow is open to constructive talks with the United States over missile defense in Europe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.
Moscow has received a letter allegedly representing 50,000 Syrians, who want to obtain Russian citizenship, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
Former contractor of the U.S. intelligence service Edward Snowden travels in Russia freely and looks forward to finding a job, his attorney said Wednesday.
Russia would increase spending on its nuclear arsenals by 50 percent in the next three years, a parliamentary defense committee said Tuesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Monday that China would like to work with Russia to guarantee security and stability in the Asia-Pacific region.
Russia is ready to safeguard the sites for destroying Syrian chemical arsenals, a senior diplomat said Thursday.
Russia possesses enough evidence that the Syrian opposition used reports about chemical attacks as provocation, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry started crucial talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday evening on Russia's proposal of putting Syria's chemical weapons under international control.
Russia and China are the main guarantors of international laws and norms, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.
The recent floods and rainstorms in China's northeast regions have hit trade with Russia.
Forty-eight illegal Chinese workers have been detained in Volgograd, a city in southern Russia, the Chinese Embassy in Moscow confirmed Wednesday.
Russia will resume launches of the Proton-M space rockets on Sept. 15, the operating company said Wednesday.
The ongoing saga of U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden is just a pretext of the cooling relations between Russia and the United States. The case is just an excuse, a lack of real progress on core bilateral issues is among underlying reasons behind Obama's decision to cancel a planned summit meeting with his Russian counterpart Putin.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday argued for a reassessment and calibration of the relationship with Russia in light of its chilly status, shortly after he decided to cancel a planned summit meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
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