New Year

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Lavrov, Cavusoglu hold telephone conversation on Syria

Lavrov, Cavusoglu hold telephone conversation on Syria

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov phoned his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu to discuss cooperation between the two countries in the framework of the settlement process in Syria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. "The …

Putin sends 2023 New Year greetings to Erdogan

Putin sends 2023 New Year greetings to Erdogan

Russian President Vladimir Putin extended holiday and 2023 New Year’s greetings to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Putin "warmly congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the upcoming New Year, …

Vladimir Putin congratulates Ilham Aliyev on New Year

Vladimir Putin congratulates Ilham Aliyev on New Year

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of the New Year, the Kremlin press service reported. The message says that in 2022, Russia and Azerbaijan have reached …

Moscow before the New Year (photo report)

Moscow before the New Year (photo report)

New Year and Orthodox Christmas have been widely celebrated in Russia for many centuries. As in ancient times, people dress up, walk, play, have fun, ride on New Year's carousels, act out performances. The main wizard, Ded …

Putin has no plans to wish Biden Happy New Year

Putin has no plans to wish Biden Happy New Year

Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to wish his US counterpart Joe Biden a Happy New Year because the current level of relations between Moscow and Washington does not suppose ‘a time for congratulations’, Kremlin Spokesman …

Moscow decorated for the New Year 2023 (photo report)

Moscow decorated for the New Year 2023 (photo report)

This year, on the Active Citizen portal, Muscovites were asked about the format of the New Year's celebration. 80% of the voters were in favor of holding New Year's events and festive decoration of the …

Sochi to welcome 200,000 tourists in early January

Sochi to welcome 200,000 tourists in early January

During the winter holidays, Sochi will welcome over 200,000 guests from all over the country, mayor of the resort Aleksey Kopaygorodsky wrote in his Telegram channel. He noted that under the current medium response regime, coordination …

Kazakh people to have four days-off on New Year's Eve

Kazakh people to have four days-off on New Year's Eve

The New Year will come on the night from Saturday to Sunday, the first working week of 2023 starts on January 4th. Residents of Kazakhstan, working according to the schedule of the five-day week, will have days-off on December 31, …

North Ossetia resident lost two fingers due to firecracker

North Ossetia resident lost two fingers due to firecracker

A resident of the Prigorodny District suffered from careless handling of pyrotechnics,  the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for North Ossetia informs. On January 5, a 47-year-old resident of the Oktyabrsky rural …

MoD officials visited martyrs’ families in Azerbaijan

MoD officials visited martyrs’ families in Azerbaijan

According to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry, yesterday, on the International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis, and today, the employees of the department visited the families of martyrs who gave their lives for the protection of the territorial …

New Year avalanches expected in Sochi

New Year avalanches expected in Sochi

According to the warning of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for the Krasnodar Territory, during the first three days of 2022, the avalanche danger is extremely high in Sochi. ”On January 1-3, …

Gaza Strip celebrates New Year by launching rockets at Israel

Gaza Strip celebrates New Year by launching rockets at Israel

Today, two rockets fired by militants from the Gaza Strip fell off the coast of Tel Aviv. Air defence was not involved, since the missile course initially ran past the Israeli territory. "Today, two missile launches were recorded …

Saakashvili forces his supporters to eat

Saakashvili forces his supporters to eat

Chairman of the opposition United National Movement party Nika Melia said today that on New Year's Eve, 150 party members stopped their hunger strike, as they were asked to do so by the founder of the UNM, ex-President of Georgia Mikhail …

Russia starts New Year with Covid-19 cases below 20,000 per day

Russia starts New Year with Covid-19 cases below 20,000 per day

On the first day of 2022, the incidence of coronavirus in Russia was below the conditional threshold of 20,000 detected cases of infection per day, amounting to 19,751 cases. During the day, 847 people died from the coronavirus, 33,144 …

Ilham Aliyev: 2021 was successful for Azerbaijan

Ilham Aliyev: 2021 was successful for Azerbaijan

2021 was successful for Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev said addressing Azerbaijani citizens on New Year’s eve. "We have achieved all the goals set for the year. Azerbaijan was developing successfully, and today the world sees a …