“Warming in Russian-British relations not in sight over short term”
Britain’s incumbent Prime Minister Theresa May is using Russophobia as an instrument for promulgation of her political initiatives and that is why improvements in the relations between Moscow and London are not in sight in the short term, says Kira Godovanyuk, a senior researcher at the Center for UK Studies that reports to the Moscow-based Institute of European Studies. “Theresa May, who is marking 100 days since getting to the...
Russian, Japanese diplomats to hold strategic talks
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov and his Japanese counterpart Shinsuke Sugiyama are due hold another round of strategic talks in Moscow on Thursday, Russian Foreign Ministry has said. “During the consultations, the discussion is expected to be held on the prospects of developing a broad range of bilateral relations taking into account the task of ensuring efficient preparation for the upcoming political...
Russian diplomat calls for practical steps to isolate IS from moderate opposition in Syria
The Russian side has called for taking practical steps to mark the limit between terrorist groups and moderate opposition in Syria, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview with the Mezhdunarodnaya Zhizn (International Life) journal. “We believe that we should finally isolate the ISIS (the former name of the Islamic State terrorist group, which is banned in Russia-TASS) and Jebhat al-Nusra, which has...
Russia, Armenia leaders to meet in Moscow for talks on bilateral, regional issues
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan will meet today to discuss political, economic and humanitarian cooperation as well as to focus on some international and regional issues, the Kremlin press service reports. The Armenian leader will visit Moscow at the invitation of the Russian president, the press service said. “At the summit talks the sides plan to discuss key issues of cooperation in...
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