The new model has already been successfully tested and will enter service next year, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said. Russia’s first new silo-based Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) will be deployed into service next year, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu Read more…
The Kremlin has commented on a statement by Andrey Gurulev, a retired general and MP, who seemed to indicate, on Tuesday, that Russian President Vladimir Putin had visited the zone of Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine. Gurulev claimed that Putin “personally talked Read more…
Pope Francis revealed for the first time in an interview on Sunday that he had signed a resignation letter nearly a decade ago should poor health prevent him from carrying out his duties. Francis – who turned 86 on Saturday Read more…
Urgently negotiating an end to hostilities in Ukraine would prevent another world war, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger argued in an essay published on Friday. The 99-year-old statesman noted that, in 1916, the US government had the chance Read more…
STORY: When asked about a $60 per barrel cap imposed by the Group of Seven states and the European Union on Russian seaborne oil over Russia’s war in Ukraine, he said: “Up until now we actually haven’t received nor are Read more…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is trying to find excuses for his own failures, the Russian Foreign Ministry has suggested on Wednesday. Moscow was responding to the speech Scholz delivered earlier this week, criticizing Russia’s foreign policy and speculating about the Read more…
Baltic states and other European nations upset at comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron regarding security guarantees for Russia formally lodged disapproval and explained their position to France on Monday, diplomats said. In an interview with French TV station Read more…
Russia is boosting efforts to produce sophisticated weaponry for its military to deter Western countries that are supporting Kiev in its fight with Moscow, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday. His comments were apparently a response to Aleksey Read more…
A confession by former German chancellor Angela Merkel about the Minsk peace agreements could be used as evidence in a tribunal involving Western politicians responsible for provoking the Ukraine conflict between Moscow and Kiev, the Russian Foreign Ministry warned on Read more…
Call it what you will, what happened at Chatham House London yesterday was a complete charade… The Bola Tinubu handlers fumbled, and bungled it big time… They showcased him like a packaged invalid. It would have been better to present Read more…
The impact of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is harsher on the EU than on the US, European Council President Charles Michel has said. According to Michel, security ties between Brussels and Washington have strengthened since the outbreak of Read more…
Any tribunal formed by the West in an attempt to investigate Russia’s actions in Ukraine would not have any jurisdiction over Moscow, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. It went on to slam France for backing the idea. “The current Read more…