Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russia saw the need to switch to national or alternative currencies in settlements with other states to get rid of the US dollar peg. Russia is also working to abandon Western payment systems, Lavrov s...

Thief-in-law Ali Heydarov (aka Albert Ryzhiy) was shot dead in a Moscow gym on April 12 in the afternoon. The assassin brought a weapon into the building and shot the man in the back. It is assumed that there were two gunshots. The footage from CCTV ...

President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram to Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, expressing expressed deep condolences in connection with the death of her husband, Prince Philip, RIA Novosti reports on Friday, April 9. “Many important events in mod...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Washington's line of policy in relation to Moscow was dumb.  Following the results of negotiations with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Mukhtar Tleuberdi, Sergei Lavrov said: "Even su...

Russia has every reason to believe that US-controlled biological laboratories that appear around the world work to develop biological weapons, Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said in an interview with the Kommersant newspaper.  Accordin...

There are more than a hundred dollar billionaires in Russia as of 2021.  According to the world ranking of billionaires, which was published on Tuesday, April 6, by Forbes Magazine, 117 Russian citizens hold billion-dollar fortunes.  According to F...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law giving him the right to run for president again. The document was published on the official website of legal information. The State Duma, the Russian Parliament, adopted the corresponding law on president...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is to address the Federal Assembly on April 21, his press secretary Dmitry Peskov said. The venue of the event has not yet been disclosed. The Kremlin normally does not announce the topics that will be voiced in the a...

The appearance of the US military in Ukraine will push Russia to take additional measures to ensure its security, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said competing on the plans of the United States to protect Ukraine from "Russian aggression," TASS repo...

The volume of gold production in Russia increased by 1.8% to 291.2 tons at the end of 2020, representatives of the Ministry of Finance said. At the same time, the total volume of gold production decreased by 1%, to 340.2 tons. The overall decline in ...

President of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, the head of the International Information Nobel Center, Vyacheslav Tyutyunnik said.  According to him, Kadyrov was nominated "for his outstanding contribution to the est...

The Kremlin does not agree with the statement by French President Emmanuel Macron, who said that Russia and China were waging a "new type world war" with the help of coronavirus vaccines. "These statements that Mr. Macron made probably belong to the ...

S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems on Sakhalin, S-300V4 systems on the Kuril Islands and MiG-31BM interceptor aircraft in Chukotka provide reliable protection for Russia's Far Eastern borders from the Chukchee Sea to the Sea of ​​Japan, Russian ...

The Bank of Russia plans to kick off an experiment to collect coins from the population. The coins will be collected with the help of special machines, the Rossiyskaya Gazeta wrote.There will be no commission for collecting coins (if there is any com...

Kremlin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the BBC why Vladimir Putin decided to be vaccinated against COVID-19. "The president did not say that he would do it in autumn. He said that he needed to be in good shape in early autumn. One needs to c...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he would be vaccinated against coronavirus on Tuesday, March 23, RIA Novosti reports. "Vaccination is voluntary. This is a personal decision that every person makes for themselves. By the way, I intend to do...

Russia must move away from using "Western-controlled" payment systems to reduce the risk of sanctions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Chinese media. In his opinion, Russia should switch to settlements in national cur...

Russian President Vladimir Putin invited his US counterpart Joe Biden to continue their absentee discussion online, RIA Novosti reports. Last time, the initiative of the telephone conversation came from Biden. Now Putin is ready to propose to discuss...

Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to his US counterpart Joe Biden, who earlier called him a killer.' When commenting to Biden's remarks, Putin said: "Takes one to know one." In fact, this expression sounds different in Russian and can be tra...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova demanded the United States should explain the remarks from US President Joe Biden about his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.On Rossiya 1 TV channel, Zakharova was asked if Washington could refute ...