Readout of President Xi Jinping’s video meeting with President Vladimir Putin
President Xi stressed his readiness to work with President Putin and guide China-Russia relations to a new height in 2025, to respond…
UN Secretary General Guterres meets President Putin at BRICS Summit
The UN Secretary-General reiterated his position that the Russian invasion of Ukraine was in violation of the United Nations Charter…
Mongolia: EEAS statement on Russian President’s visit despite ICC arrest warrant
The European Union has taken note of the visit of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin to Mongolia on 3…
Despite EU criticism: Hungarian PM Orbán meets Russian President Putin
Despite sharp and clear criticism by several EU leaders, Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moskau…
Russian minutes covering the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council in Astana
The President of Russia paid a two-day working visit to Astana to participate in a meeting of the Heads of…
Statements by Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin following their meeting in China
On the morning of May 16, President Xi Jinping held a restrictive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was…
EPP Group: The EU should boycott Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony
None of the diplomatic representatives of the EU and its Member States accredited in Russia should participate in the upcoming…
Restrictions against Russia: EU General Court annuls the inclusion of Aven and Fridman
The EU General Court annuls the inclusion of Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman on the lists of persons subject to…
Russia: Putin meets with permanent members of the Security Council
Taking part in the meeting were Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton…
MEPs: EU must actively support Russia’s democratic opposition
The European Parliament strongly condemns the murder of Alexei Navalny and gives its full support to Yulia Navalnaya in her…
Yulia Navalnaya: “If you want to defeat Putin, fight his criminal gang”
Welcoming Yulia Navalnaya to the chamber, EP President Metsola said that “for many in Russia and outside, Alexei Navalny represented…
Remarks by President Biden on the Reported Death of Aleksey Navalny
"What has happened to Navalny is yet more proof of Putin’s brutality. No one should be fooled — not in…
Russia: New jurisdiction for extremist material cases
The Federal Law changes the jurisdiction for considering administrative cases pertaining to recognising information materials as extremist. The Law states expressly that a supreme court of a republic, a territorial…
Russia: Putin’s meeting on economic issues
The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, Deputy Prime Minister – Chief of the Government Staff Dmitry Grigorenko, Presidential Aide Maxim…
Russia: Directive on special decision on transactions by Sberbank
Pursuant to paragraph 5 of Presidential Executive Order No. 520, dated August 5, 2022, On Special Economic Measures in the…
Russia: Vladimir Putin’s telephone conversation with President of the UAE
Against the backdrop of the ongoing armed confrontation in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, they reviewed steps for additional humanitarian relief to the Gaza Strip. The presidents reaffirmed the two countries’ position…
El-Dabaa NPP: Vladimir Putin will meet with Fattah el-Sisi
Rosatom State Corporation is building Egypt’s first nuclear power plant in accordance with the 2015 Russian-Egyptian intergovernmental agreement.
Russia: Vladimir Putin signs order granting citizenship to military service contractors
The new Executive Order on conferment of citizenship under simplified procedures applies to certain categories of foreigners. These include those…
Russia: Amendments to Executive Order on nuclear power
The Executive Order amends the annex to the Executive Order On Restructuring the Nuclear Power Generation Complex of the Russian Federation, listing nuclear materials…
Amendments to Administrative Offences Code for foreigner deportation in Russia
The Federal Law comprehensively amends the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences in order to improve regulations for ordering and…
Russia: Defence Minister’s report to the President on the Ukrainian attack on Feodosia
"Earlier, the Defence Ministry reported that the large landing ship Novocherkassk, stationed in Feodosia, had been damaged last night, as Russian military units were…
Russia: Putin extends special economic measures in fuel-and-energy sector
Under the amendment, the duration of the special economic measures in the fuel-and-energy sector in response to the price cap on Russian oil and oil products established by some foreign states has…
Russia: Vladimir Putin meets with Government members
"One of the issues we discussed had to do with ensuring common security. And I would like to briefly mention one of the aspects, especially because tomorrow in Minsk,…
Russia’s Law on restricting unauthorized information access
The Federal Law stipulates restricting access to information disseminated in violation of the law and advocating the financing of the opponent in an armed conflict, military action, counter-terrorism operation or other actions…
Kremlin: Vladimir Putin talks with President of Brazil
Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, at…
Russia: Vladimir Putin meets with Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov
"Before we begin discussing the state of affairs in the republic, I would like to say a few words about what we have been doing from the beginning…
Netherlands: Foreign minister Slot spoke with Ukrainian children abducted by Russia
Since the start of the war, Russia has abducted thousands of Ukrainian children from Ukraine. Russia’s intention is to break the children’s…
Kremlin: Russia-North Korea talks
"As you mentioned, the Soviet Union played a major role in liberating our country and helping it become an independent state, and our friendship has deep roots.…
Russia: Meeting on Murmansk LNG project
"Russia is implementing a range of major oil and gas exploration and processing projects that are crucial for the further development of the fuel and energy complex and many regions…
Presidents Putin and Lukashenko reaffirm strategic partnership
During the conversation, Vladimir Putin warmly congratulated President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on his birthday. Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko reaffirmed their mutual commitment to further…
Russian air transport agency Rosaviatsia names Prigozhin and Utkin among passengers of plane crashed in the Tver region
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a private jet which crashed on Wednesday evening north…
Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a working visit to Copenhagen
In the framework of a working visit to the Kingdom of Denmark, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with leaders…
UN Security Council: UK statement on Vladimir Putin and international law
UK wants peace. Ukraine wants peace, indeed the whole world wants peace. But President Putin has shown he is not…
Russia: Putin’s message to participants in the Clean Arctic – Vostok – 77 expedition
Moscow, 15 August 2023 Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants in the launch of...
Russia: Executive order on temporary procedure for executing state guarantees provided in foreign currency
Under the Executive Order, the fulfilment of the obligations of the Russian Federation (the guarantor) under the state guarantees of the Russian Federation, which are provided in foreign currency (the amounts of which…
Russia: Executive Order on suspension of certain provisions of international tax treaties
In view of the need to take urgent measures in connection with the unfriendly actions of a number of foreign states against the Russian Federation, its citizens and legal entities, the President…
Grain supply: Vladimir Putin held phone call with Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Vladimir Putin outlined Russia's position of principle in connection with the termination of the ”package“ agreements on the export of Ukrainian grain from the Black Sea ports and the unblocking of supplies…
Meeting on economic issues: Vladimir Putin on Russian GDP
The meeting was attended by Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive…
Russia: Vladimir Putin meets with permanent members of the Security Council
Vladimir Putin held, via videoconference, a meeting on current issues with permanent members of the Security Council. During the meeting,…
Russia: Foreign citizens participating in war in Ukraine get residence permit
A foreign citizen who has entered into a contract for military service in the Russian Federation Armed Forces or military formations during the period of the special military operation,…
EU HRVP Borrell: What conclusions should we draw from Prigozhin’s mutiny?
Prigozhin’s mutiny, and the fact that hardly any forces actively opposed the capture of the main Russian headquarter in the…
Russia: Vladimir Putin sends congratulations to Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Moscow, 29 May 2023 Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his...
Russia: Vladimir Putin at the meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations
Moscow, 19 May 2023 Russian President held, via videoconference, a meeting of the Council for...
Akkuyu NPP: Vladimir Putin participates at nuclear fuel delivery ceremony
Moscow, 28 April 2023 Vladimir Putin, along with President of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan, participated,...
Russia: Vladimir Putin meets with Government members
Brussels, 19 April 2023 Russian president held a videoconference meeting with members of the Government....
Russia: Vladimir Putin meets with Defence Minister Shoigu
Moscow, 17 April 2023 The Defence Minister reported to the President on the military exercises...
Vladimir Putin holds telephone conversation with Armenian PM Pashinyan
Moscow, 7 April 2023 President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of...