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Iranian leader’s top adviser commends Putin’s strong position on Syria

The recent firmness shown by Russia and Putin on the Syrian issues are highly valuable and important strategically, Iranian Supreme Leader’s top adviser for international affairs says

Business & Economy Breakthrough decisions in Russia’s economy will be made in next 3-4 years

Russia has to look for new solutions to improve the economic situation and no longer rely on such mineral resources as oil, Russia's former economy minister believes

September 29, 17:37

Military & Defense Russian Navy to get 2nd Yasen class nuclear sub one year behind schedule — source

Originally, the Russian Navy was to receive the sub in 2017

September 29, 16:41

Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russia says not only NATO representatives should moderate Syria working groups

Formation of four working groups under the mandate of the UN Security Council is now under way

September 29, 16:14

Russian Politics & Diplomacy

Main Sanctions and reactions over Ukraine crisis Russia's Foreign Policy Russia-Japan dispute over Kuril Islands Crimea and Sevastopol Domestic Policy

More than 2,000 children, teenagers affected in military operation in Donbas — authority

September 29, 18:44

Russian diplomat notes pause in Transdniestria negotiations is too long

September 29, 16:26

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

US Kerry says he will meet with Russia’s Lavrov on Wednesday — media

September 29, 15:45

Moscow notifies Kiev of ban on Ukrainian air carriers' flights to Russia

September 29, 14:23

World

Main Ukraine Crisis Conflict in Syria Fight against Islamic State Refugee crisis in Europe Iran's nuclear program Moldova protests Tensions on the Korean Peninsula Malaysian Boeing 777 crash

Unknown assailant throws incendiary devices at US embassy in Tashkent

September 29, 19:31

Fight against terrorism and extremism should be top priority — Tajikistan leader

September 29, 18:59

EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini

Mogherini calls meeting with Lavrov on sidelines of UN General Assembly 'good, useful'

September 29, 17:44

British expert: Putin's UN speech pragmatic while Obama's more of an election speech

September 29, 17:01

Military & Defense

Main Russia-France Mistral dispute Russia's military drills Russia's defense industry

Russian troops conduct some 2,000 tactical drills in 2015 — defense minister

September 29, 11:24

France to send Mistral equipment to Russia by late November

September 29, 10:34

Germany’s ambassador Ruediger Freiherr von Fritsch

No new US nuclear weapon elements at German airbase — ambassador

September 28, 16:15

Live-firing of Iskander-M tactical missile successfully completed in southern Russia

September 28, 15:19

Main Situation on Russian financial markets Turkish Stream gas pipeline Russia-Ukraine Gas Dispute Eastern Economic Forum Eurasian Economic Union World oil prices Trade & Cooperation Oil & Gas Industry