Josep Borrell, who has served as the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy since 2019, was reacting to a set of proposals published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday, which asked the US and NATO for a set of security guarantees. Instead of dismissing the documents …
Read More »Russia reveals whether it’s ready for talks with NATO
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the country is prepared to hold consultations, remarking that Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov will be “ready to fly to any neutral country at any time to start the talks.” The Kremlin official added that Russia is keen to …
Read More »New German foreign minister calls for renewed talks on eastern Ukraine
Speaking during a trip to Stockholm, Annalena Baerbock suggested restarting the Normandy Format talks – named after those first held informally in Normandy seven years ago – between Germany, Russia, Ukraine, and France, with the aim of bringing peace to the region. The conflict in the Donbass, in eastern Ukraine, …
Read More »Putin offers Boris talks on stopping NATO spread
Moscow floated the notion last week of a legally binding treaty offering firm security guarantees that NATO would not expand any further east, or emplace offensive weapons in member countries bordering Russia. Putin informed Johnson in the phone call on Monday that Russia is preparing draft documents to that effect …
Read More »Trump reacts to Putin-Biden talks
“Vladimir Putin looks at our pathetic surrender in Afghanistan, leaving behind dead Soldiers, American citizens, and $85 billion worth of Military equipment. He then looks at Biden. He is not worried!” Trump said in a statement on Tuesday, hours after Biden and Putin met virtually to discuss a range of …
Read More »Putin and Biden wrap up video meeting after 2 hours of talks
The much-anticipated video “summit” on Tuesday touched on a number of topics, including the American accusation that Russia is amassing troops to “invade” Ukraine, which Moscow has dismissed as “fake news.” READ MORE: First images released from crucial Putin & Biden summit (VIDEO) Contact at the highest level was “badly …
Read More »‘Fake news’ may complicate Putin-Biden talks – Kremlin
“We are seeing numerous fake news about the allegedly planned ‘aggression’ of Russia against Ukraine being peddled,” Dmitry Peskov told RT in an exclusive interview ahead of the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden, scheduled for Tuesday. “At the same time, we do not hear …
Read More »Kremlin spills beans on Tuesday’s Putin-Biden talks
Speaking on Monday, spokesman Dmitry Peskov revealed that the two Presidents will then continue discussions in private. Putin has no plans to make a statement after the meeting has finished, Peskov noted. “We believe it will be a rather detailed and lengthy video conference,” he told journalists, explaining that it …
Read More »Date of Putin-Biden talks announced
The date of the much-anticipated encounter was announced by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Saturday. Putin and Biden are expected to discuss a vast number of international issues, including the situation in Ukraine, Afghanistan and the Middle East region, a senior aide for Russian president, Yuri Ushakov, told reporters on …
Read More »‘Sputnik V works the best’: Hungarian FM talks vaccine politics with RT
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved vaccines by Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Janssen, yet Russia’s Sputnik V is still awaiting the agency’s nod despite getting approval in over 70 countries worldwide. For Hungarians vaccinated with Sputnik V, that means they’re frozen out of the EU’s bloc-wide Digital Covid Certificate …
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