Kremlin signals readiness to mediate Middle East conflict
Russia is ready to provide mediation services to resolve the conflict and establish guaranteed peace in the Middle East, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia and USA
Russian delegation to attend G20 summit in Miami - Peskov
Russian President Vladimir Putin could travel to the G20 summit in Miami in December, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested it would be very helpful if he did attend.
Trump expresses desire to renew contacts with Putin
US President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of reestablishing direct communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump wants to invite Putin to G20 Summit in US
US President Donald Trump wants to see the Russian President at the G20 summit in the US, which is is set to take place in Miami in mid-December.
US extends partial easing of sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil
Washington has prolonged the partial easing of sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil as problems in the Strait of Hormuz remain unresolved.
Russia opposes any repeat of US and Israeli aggression against Iran
Russia is categorically opposed to any new US and Israeli military actions against Iran, as well as Israel's military operation in Lebanon.
Washington to resume sanctions on Russian oil after Iran deal
The U.S. administration plans to resume its sanctions against Russian oil after it is no longer necessary to lower energy prices amid the developments around Iran, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said.
It's time for US to determine future of economic ties with Russia, Lavrov says
The Russian Foreign Minister noted that Russia has many disagreements with the current US administration
US allows sales of Russian oil until May 16
The United States renewed a waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil until May 16, according to a general license published on the OFAC website of the U.S. Treasury Department.
Russian and Iranian oil to remain subject to sanctions - US Treasury Department
Acording to the US Treasury Secretary, Russiain and Iranian oil will remain subject to sanctions, without any exceptions.
Uranium enrichment is Iran's inalienable right - Lavrov
Moscow expresses its willingness to contribute to solving the issue around Iran’s enriched uranium stocks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said following an official visit to China.
US sanctions on Russian oil back - report
U.S. sanctions on Russian oil are back on after the U.S. administration let a waiver expire this weekend, Politico reported.
Kremlin confirms Dmitriev's visit to US
Russian Special Presidential Representative for Investments and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries Kirill Dmitriev is currently visiting the United States as head of the group on economic issues and is continuing to work within this group, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia awaits resumption of Ukrainian settlement - Peskov
The Kremlin expressed hope that Washington pays more attention to Ukraine talks soon, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia welcomes Iran-US ceasefire
Russia welcomes a two-week ceasefire agreed between the United States and Iran, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Hungary ready to host Russia-US summit, Orban says
He believes Hungary remains the only possible venue in Europe for negotiations between Putin and Trump
US may continue easing sanctions against Russia
The United States confirmed during talks with representatives of allied countries its intention to continue the process of easing sanctions on Russian oil amid rising global prices, Bloomberg reported citing sources.
US congressmen expected to visit Russia in June
Members of the U.S. Congress might pay a reciprocal visit to Russia in June, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Vyacheslav Nikonov said following the Duma delegation’s trip to the U.S.
US to allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba
U.S. authorities will allow a Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba despite Washington’s energy blockade of the island, The New York Times reported.
Senior lawmaker sees US visit by Russian MPs as historic
The U.S. visit by a delegation of the Russian State Duma can be considered historic, first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Vyacheslav Nikonov said.
