Speaking during his annual Q&A conference in Moscow on December 19, President Vladimir Putin warned that any attempt to blockade Russia's Kaliningrad region would dramatically escalate tensions and could push the situation toward a large-scale armed ...

Speaking at an expanded meeting of the board of the Ministry of Defense, Russia's Defense Minister Andrey Belousov stated that NATO continues to build up coalition forces and pose growing threats to Russia's security. Excerpts from his report were re...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has sharply rejected statements circulating in Western countries about the possibility of a large-scale war between Russia and NATO, calling such claims false and detached from reality. Speaking at a meeting of the bo...

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the Armed Forces of Russia are capable of increasing the pace of their military advance on key operational directions. The announcement was made during an expanded meeting of the board of the Ministry of D...

President Vladimir Putin awarded the Golden Star medal to test pilot Andrey Shishov, recognizing him as a Hero of the Russian Federation for executing the first successful launch of the hypersonic Kinzhal missile system. The Pilot Who Opened a New Ch...

The introduction of external governance in Ukraine remains a hypothetical scenario, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his live Q&A session. “It may sound unusual coming from me, but all of this is hypothetical in nature. Generally speaki...

A serious diplomatic incident has unfolded during a Polish military visit to the United States after Colonel Krzysztof Norbert, Poland's military attaché, was expelled from official talks at the Pentagon under unexplained circumstances. Unexpected E...

Russia does not consider speculation about a possible return of Turkey's S-400 air defense systems to be a factor capable of damaging relations between the two countries, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. Responding to questions from journalis...

The United States has announced a temporary suspension of sanctions affecting a number of major Russian financial institutions involved in civilian nuclear energy projects. The decision was published by the US Department of the Treasury and applies s...

American oil companies lost control over Venezuelan energy assets more than a decade ago following sweeping nationalization measures introduced by former Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, according to Russian military analyst and retired colonel Vikt...

China bought $961 million of Russian gold in November, the highest monthly total on record, customs data shows Read Full Article at RT.com

The Nigerian presidency has announced the release of the last group of schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic boarding school in November Read Full Article at RT.com

Washington is removing over two-dozen diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy posts worldwide, media reports say Read Full Article at RT.com

Unwise politicians, weapons makers, and bankers are driving the Ukraine conflict, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

India could request that Bangladesh take “constructive steps” to stop the spread of violence, Shashi Tharoor has said Read Full Article at RT.com