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Russia deeply concerned over rising tensions between India, Pakistan — diplomat

Maria Zakharova stressed out that Russia calls on the parties concerned to exercise restraint in order to prevent the situation in the region from escalating MOSCOW - Moscow...

Chinese citizens not fighting in Ukraine — Russian MFA

"China’s position on settlement in Ukraine is quite balanced, and we are grateful to our friends for that," Andrey Rudenko noted MOSCOW - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey...

EU’s militarization strategy aims at inciting war — Zakharova

"Armament of countries that are clearly losing their ability to operate effectively is progressing rapidly and excessively. Historically, this has always been referred to as provoking war," Maria Zakharova stated

Russian MFA slams US double standards in context of USAID activities

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova highlighted reports indicating that USAID allocated millions of dollars for transgender operations on rodents MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has...

Russia should not withdraw from UNESCO — Lavrov

According to the top Russian diplomat, the most deplorable thing about UNESCO's leadership is that "they have an absolutely biased position on the Ukrainian crisis, thus flagrantly violating the UNESCO Charter, which...

Currently no alternative to UN, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says

"In accordance with the Foreign Policy Concept, Russia prioritizes its activities, including in terms of ensuring national security," Maria Zakharova stressed MOSCOW - There is currently no alternative...

Russia not closing its border with Estonia — MFA

Russian border crossings near the Estonian border are functioning as usual, Maria Zakharova said MOSCOW - Moscow is not closing its border with Estonia, nor has it subjected...

Russian MFA sees attack on general as consequence of West’s connivance of Kiev’s crimes

Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that "general Igor Kirillov and his aide were killed in a planned manner" MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova described the assassination of...

Moscow slams decision to grant Kiev loan funded by Russian frozen assets

"Theft of Russian assets will ricochet the United States and its satellites," the Russian Foreign Ministry said MOSCOW - The United States' decision to allocate $20 billion to Ukraine...

Escalation in Syria clearly involves Ukrainians — Foreign Ministry

Maria Zakharova ighlighted reports suggesting that the Kiev regime's security services are collaborating with terrorists, supplying them with drones and sharing expertise in their use MOSCOW - A...