News and events

2015-11-30
Unofficial translation RUSSIAN FEDERATION MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS To the organisers and participants of the 9th European Russian Forum I would like to offer my warmest greetings to the o...
2015-11-27
Press statements and answers to journalists’ questions following meeting with President of France Francois Hollande President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Ladies and gentlemen, good evening. The Pr...
2015-11-26
Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the EU Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov' interview with Euronews, 25 November 2015 © Euronews copyright ...
2015-11-25
On 25 November, at EU initiative, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President ...
2015-11-24
Excerpts from President Vladimir Putin's conversation with with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who is in Russia on a working visit. President of Russia Vladimi...
2015-11-17
The Airbus 321 of Russia’s Kogalymavia airline that crashed in Egypt on 31 October, claiming 224 lives, almost all of them Russian nationals, was the result of a terrorist attack. Acting on Preside...
2015-11-14
President Vladimir Putin sent his deep condolences to President of France Francois Hollande and all the people of France following the horrible terrorist attacks in Paris. Russia strongly condemns thi...
2015-11-13
In the run-up to the G20 summit, President of Russia Vladimir Putin gave an interview to Russia's Interfax news agency and Turkish Anadolu Agency. Question:During the 2008–2009 global financial cri...
2015-11-05
President of Russia Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the fifth World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad. The World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad works to unite Russians...
2015-11-05
Excerpts from Briefing by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova, Moscow, 5 November 2015 The situation in Syria The preceding period was marked by an escalation of confrontation between ...
2015-11-01
Following the tragic death of 224 people on board of the Russian Kogalymavia aircraft (flight #7K9268), which crashed yesterday on the way from Sharm el-Sheikh to Saint Petersburg, a book of condolenc...