During negotiations with President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed that Moscow would give Minsk a loan of $1.5 billion.Putin also noted that Russia remains the largest investor in the Belarusian economy, t...

The population of Russia will decrease by 40 million people by 2100, but this forecast may worsen because of the coronavirus pandemic, Ali Mokdad, Professor at the University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation believes. Accord...

Russia acts more restrained and more neutral than the Europeans and Americans as far as the ongoing crisis in Belarus is concerned, President Vladimir Putin said. This became Putin's first official comment about the current events in Belarus.Accordin...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the registration of the first vaccine against coronavirus. Russia has thus become the first country in the world to register the vaccine against the novel coronavirus, the head of state said. Putin's daughte...

Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with his US counterpart Donald Trump, a message posted on the website of the Kremlin said. The conversation was constructive and informative. The presidents discussed problem of strategic ...

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announced the closure of borders with Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine. This is a decision that was had to make, he said. According to Lukashenka, he had to "keep a half of the army on the western border, having...

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko had a telephone conversation with US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan. During the conversation, Rudenko warned the United States as far as the development of the crisis in Belarus is concerned. The det...

The losses, which the coronavirus pandemic is going to cause to the world economy, are not going to be as large as many thought at the peak of the first wave of the pandemic. However, the improved forecast, which was published on Wednesday, promises ...

Yemeni Houthi rebels attacked the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.The militants claimed that they managed to strike a "very important target" in the city with the help of  three Samad3 drones and Dul-Faqqar ballistic missile. They did not specify wh...

The Russian Defense Ministry presented its own version of the incident with the Russian BTR-82A armored personnel carrier and the American International MaxxPro in the vicinity of the town of  Derik in Syria.The ministry noted that the international...

Astronauts on board the International Space Station were forced to take evasive action to avoid an incoming piece of debris, which shot past within “several kilometers” late on Tuesday night. Read Full Article at RT.com

Calculating wealth can be “extremely complicated,” according to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, who says the rich should be taxed on their income which is “given” and harder to cheat. Read Full Article at RT.com

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Alexey Navalny, a leading Russian opposition figure and anti-corruption campaigner, has been discharged from Berlin’s Charité hospital as his condition continues to improve. The surprise announcement came on Wednesday morning. Read F...

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has argued that the EU should focus on strengthening its external borders and fighting human smugglers, rather than reviving a scheme that would force member states to settle refugees. Read Full Articl...