Russia and USA

Kremlin hopes for resumption of dialogue with U.S. under Trump

Kremlin hopes for resumption of dialogue with U.S. under Trump

The Kremlin has a slight hope that dialogue with the United States will resume at least at a lower level after Donald Trump takes presidential office, but is not viewing the situation through "rose-colored glasses," Russian presidential …

Kremlin calls Trump's post-election actions unpredictable

Kremlin calls Trump's post-election actions unpredictable

Donald Trump is less predictable than Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, Dmitry Peskov told journalists. He also emphasized that social trends play a greater role in the formation of the future world than the US elections.

Moscow sets conditions for restoring relations with U.S.

Moscow sets conditions for restoring relations with U.S.

The Russian Foreign Ministry named two conditions of the restoration of diplomatic relations between Moscow and Washington. Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov reiterated that diplomatic relations with the U.S. …

West pushes Armenia towards breaking ties with Russia

West pushes Armenia towards breaking ties with Russia

The U.S. State Department is persistently pushing Armenia towards "national suicide" by pressuring the country to abandon its values, traditions and beneficial economic ties, the press bureau of Russia's Foreign Intelligence …

Russia’s Ambassador to U.S. returns to Moscow

Russia’s Ambassador to U.S. returns to Moscow

Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov returned home after his term of office in the capacity of the country’s top diplomatic envoy to Washington had expired, the Russia Foreign Ministry said. Antonov’s aircraft …

Trump says Russian leader "at top of his game"

Trump says Russian leader "at top of his game"

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said that present leaders of Russia, China and North Korea are "at the top of their game." "I know [Russian President Vladimir] Putin. I know [Chinese] …

Alexander Perendzhiev: West wants to make Armenia an enemy of the entire region

Alexander Perendzhiev: West wants to make Armenia an enemy of the entire region

The US authorities have recently started saying that they support not only "democratic values" in Armenia, but also the intention to break off relations with Russia. In Russia, such a game openly causes concern. Vestnik Kavkaza spoke with Alexander Perendzhiev about why the US needs Armenia to part with its most important ally.

U.S. trying to destroy Russia-Armenia ties - Moscow

U.S. trying to destroy Russia-Armenia ties - Moscow

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented on U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O'Brien's statement that the U.S. is trying to create conditions for a break between Yerevan …

Russia and West exchange prisoners under Turkish coordination

Russia and West exchange prisoners under Turkish coordination

According to Bloomberg, two US citizens, Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, convicted in Russia of espionage, have been released as part of the exchange. In return, the US side will also release the detained Russians. Turkish media report that the exchange took place at the Ankara airport.

U.S. increasing trade turnover with Russia

U.S. increasing trade turnover with Russia

The trade turnover between Russia and the United States uncreased by one and a half times to $487 million, according to the U.S. Statistical Service. Trade between the countries has increased due to the import of Russian uranium …

Kremlin stresses importance of dialogue with U.S.

Kremlin stresses importance of dialogue with U.S.

Russia is ready for comprehensive dialogue with the United States, particularly due to the rise of global security concerns, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "The Russian president said that we are ready for …