BRICS states may integrate payment systems
Member states of the BRICS group of nations are discussing Iran’s initiative to integrate their national payment systems within the group’s framework, Russia's Deputy …
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Iran and Russia set to sign comprehensive partnership
Russia and Iran have put the finishing touches on a comprehensive cooperation treaty, setting the stage for the signing of this historic document, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said in an interview with TASS. …
Russia completing preparations for signing agreement with Iran
Russia expects to sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Iran in the nearest future, as the work on the text of the agreement is almost complete, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said. "We …
Paintings done by diplomats exhibited in Moscow
A large-scale exhibition of creative works by heads and employees of foreign diplomatic missions "Colors of the World" opened in Moscow. Here you can see 150 works of art from 16 embassies. Vestnik Kavkaza shares the photos from the exhibition of paintings done by diplomats.
Xi Jinping leaves Moscow. What's next?
Chinese President Xi Jinping has completed the program of his state visit to Moscow and has left Russia on Wednesday morning. The Chinese leader’s plane took off from Moscow’s Vnukovo-2 airport after a packed two-day program …
Russian deputy FM to manage CIS issues
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister and former Ambassador to Japan Mikhail Galuzin will be in charge of relations with the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Union State and Deputy Minister Andrey Rudenko, who was in charge of …
Russia hopes Sochi summit to help move toward peace between Baku and Yerevan
Russia hopes that a three-party summit in Sochi due on October 31 will make it possible to make some progress toward a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said. "There still …
Russian Foreign Ministry: Armenian and Azerbaijani border commissions to meet in Moscow
The second meeting of the commissions of Azerbaijan and Armenia on border delimitation will be held in Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko told reporters on May 25. "We hope that it will be held next week," …
Russia ready to resume talks with Ukraine
The Russian side is ready to return to the negotiating table with Ukraine as soon as Kiev displays a constructive position and responds to Moscow’s proposals, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko told journalists on …
Russian foreign ministry: Kiev essentially quit negotiations with Moscow
No negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations are being conducted at the moment. In fact, Kiev has quit the talks, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said on the sidelines of the 2nd Central Asian conference of …
Russia hopes for settlement of tension in Karabakh within tripartite statement
Russia hopes that the tension in the Karabakh region will be resolved within a tripartite statement made by the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia dated November 10, 2020, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Andrey Rudenko …
Armenia, Turkey move forward in small steps from simple to complex
Today, in Moscow, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Andrey Rudenko held separate meetings with the special representatives of Armenia and Turkey, Ruben Rubinyan and Serdar Kilych, on the issues of normalizing bilateral relations
Russian Foreign Ministry details preparation of "single package" to restore Azerbaijan-Armenia communications
Unblocking all economic and transport ties in the South Caucasus is one of the most important directions of a process launched to normalize relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko told TASS …
Overchuk and Pashinyan discuss reopening of transport links in South Caucasus
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko, the press service of the Armenian government reported. It said Armenian Deputy Prime …
Moscow and Ankara stress importance of promptly launching 3+3 talks
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko and his Turkish counterpart Sedat Onal have confirmed the relevance of promptly launching a 3+3 mechanism of talks (by Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Turkey and Iran) for the Southern …
Russia ready to resume flights with Georgia after pandemic
Russia will be ready to resume flights to Georgia as soon as the epidemiological situation stabilises, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said. "A decree suspending flights to Georgia from Russia, introduced in …
Moscow ready to provide Tashkent assistance over Afghanistan if needed
Russia maintains constant contact with Uzbekistan amid developments in Afghanistan and is ready to provide assistance to Tashkent if there is a relevant request, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said. "Of course, we are …
Russia’s military base ready to help resolve situation on Tajik-Afghan border
Russia’s military base in Tajikistan is fully equipped to assist the Central Asian county in resolving the situation on its border with Afghanistan, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said on Tuesday. "Everything will …
Andrey Rudenko: "The Foreign Ministry will counter Western countries' attempts to dictate CIS countries how to live and who to be friends with"
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Andrei Rudenko, speaking in an interview with Izvestia about the crises near the Russian borders, spoke in detail about the South Caucasus. He stated that Moscow is closely working …
Can the Minsk Group on the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict reinvent Itself after failure in Karabakh?
The 44-day Second Karabakh War between Armenia and Azerbaijan, its Russian-mediated outcome, the launch of Russia’s own peacekeeping operation, and Turkey’s rise as a regional power have all exposed the Minsk Group’s irrelevance, The Jamestown Foundation writes in the article Can the Minsk Group on the Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Reinvent Itself?
