White House says US passed written warning of Moscow attack to Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Thursday dismissed as “nonsense” Russia’s charge of Ukraine’s involvement in last week’s attack on Moscow’s Crocus City concert hall that claimed more than 140 lives,…
Russian nationalist writer describes surviving attack Moscow blamed on U.S., Ukraine
(Reuters) – The prominent Russian nationalist writer, Zakhar Prilepin, on Sunday described breaking both legs in a car bomb that killed his driver and which Moscow blamed on the United States and…
Moscow residents report sat-nav disruption before Victory Day parade
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Residents of Moscow reported problems using satellite navigation in cars and on mobile devices this week, as the Kremlin stepped up security for the annual Victory Day parade on…
Russia’s Medvedev warns Moscow will scrap grain deal if G7 bans exports
(Reuters) – Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday that if the G7 moved to ban exports to Russia, Moscow would respond by terminating the Black Sea Grain deal that enables…
U.S. issues fresh charges over alleged Moscow influence campaign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department announced new charges on Tuesday against four Americans in Florida and three Russians for allegedly working on behalf of Moscow “to conduct a multi-year foreign…
Russia’s Lavrov: West trying to drive a wedge between Moscow, Beijing
By Ronald Popeski and Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – The West is trying to drive a wedge between Russia and China by talking about their unequal relations and Moscow’s dependence on Beijing, Russia…
China’s Xi appeared more relaxed than Putin in first Moscow meeting, experts say
(Reuters) – Body language experts say Chinese President Xi Jinping came across as more relaxed and commanding than his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at Monday’s televised first meeting of Xi’s state visit…
Russia journal: Moscow mulls possible use of nuclear arms to fend off US attack -RIA
(Reuters) – A Russian defence ministry journal says Moscow is developing a new type of military strategy using nuclear weapons to protect against possible U.S. aggression, RIA news agency reported on Thursday.…
Russia will not resume START nuclear talks until Washington listens to Moscow
(Reuters) – Russia will not resume participation in the START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States until Washington listens to Moscow’s position, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in remarks published…
Russia’s UN diplomat accuses West of arm twisting in vote isolating Moscow
(Reuters) – Russia’s senior diplomat to the United Nations accused the West on Sunday of “cowboy” methods and “arm twisting” of some countries during last week’s United Nations General Assembly vote that…
China’s top diplomat urges end to hostilities ahead of Moscow visit
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat Wang Yi, who is to visit Russia this week on the one-year anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine, called on Monday for negotiations and peace for…
NATO backs US accusations against Moscow on arms treaty
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO allies on Friday threw their weight behind U.S. complaints that Russia is violating the New START nuclear arms control treaty and called on Moscow to come back into…
Russia rejects reports that U.S. offered Moscow secret Ukraine peace plan
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Friday rejected as a “hoax” media reports that U.S. CIA Director William Burns had travelled to Moscow with a secret peace proposal that involved Ukraine ceding…
Putin ignores German tank decision, dispenses career advice on Moscow University visit
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin avoided commenting on Germany’s landmark decision on Wednesday to supply tanks to Ukraine during a visit to Moscow State University, instead dispensing career advice to students…
Incoming U.S. envoy to Moscow met Russian counterpart in Washington, State Dept says
By Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The incoming U.S. ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy has held a meeting on Tuesday with Moscow’s top envoy in Washington DC Anatoly Antonov,…
Putin Says Russia Is At ‘War’ For The First Time As Moscow Touts Progress In Demilitarizing Ukraine
Putin Says Russia Is At ‘War’ For The First Time As Moscow Touts Progress In Demilitarizing Ukraine Micaela Burrow on December 23, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin ditched his euphemistic phrasing for…
Moscow Exchange says 2022 trading volumes surpassed $14.4 trillion
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Trading volumes on Moscow Exchange, Russia’s largest bourse, surpassed 1 quadrillion roubles ($14.44 trillion) for the second year running, it said on Monday, in part due to…
Moscow says 60 Russian ‘hostages’ held in U.S. as prisoner swap talk swirls
(Reuters) -Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin said that more than 60 Russian “hostages” were serving prison sentences in the United States, the result of what he called an illegal global hunt…
Russia questions suitability of Biden’s nominated ambassador to Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Wednesday questioned the suitability of the woman nominated by President Joe Biden to be the next U.S. ambassador to Moscow, suggesting Lynne Tracy might feel more at…
Moscow says Vatican apologised over Pope’s comments about ‘cruel’ Russian ethnic minorities
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Thursday it had received an apology from the Vatican over Pope Francis’ comments last month that Russian soldiers from some ethnic minority groups were the “cruellest”…
Ukraine orders punitive measures on clerics with Moscow links
By Nick Starkov KYIV(Reuters) – Ukraine’s top security officials have ordered punitive measures against seven senior clerics, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, part of a crackdown on a branch of the…
Kremlin: Russia plans to ‘liberate’ parts of Ukraine that Moscow annexed
(This story has been refiled to fix typo in ‘plans’ in the headline) MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Thursday that its forces are still set on seizing parts of eastern…
Moscow Reports Third Long-Range Drone Strike On Russian Airfield In Two Days
Moscow Reports Third Long-Range Drone Strike On Russian Airfield In Two Days Micaela Burrow on December 6, 2022 A drone targeted a Russian airfield roughly 80 miles from the Ukrainian border…
India shared a list of products with Moscow for access to Russian market – minister
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India gave a list of Indian products to Moscow for access to Russian markets, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Monday, as his country seeks to narrow a growing…
Russian rouble stable after Moscow ditches Black Sea grain deal
(Reuters) – The Russian rouble pared early losses to gain ground on Monday in the first session since Moscow said it would suspend its role in the landmark Black Sea grain deal…
Russian IT firm Softline mulls Moscow IPO after split from global partner -sources
By Alexander Marrow and Olga Popova MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian IT company Softline, newly spun off from its global partner, is now considering an initial public offering (IPO) on Moscow Exchange, two…
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