Yuri Ushakov

Over 30 countries want to join BRICS

Over 30 countries want to join BRICS

The Kremlin said that over 30 countries have applied to join BRICS. The Kremlin noted that the number of countries wishing to join BRICS is growing.

Russia outlines its goals at APEC summit

Russia outlines its goals at APEC summit

Strengthening of trade cooperation, the fight against terrorism and corruption, as well as strengthening of energy security - these are the main goals that Russia hopes to accomplish at the APEC summit, Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri …

 CSTO to create single list of terrorist organizations

CSTO to create single list of terrorist organizations

The Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will form a single list of terrorist organizations, the Russian presidential aide on international issues, Yuri Ushakov, said. According to him, it …

EurAsEC council meeting to be held in Moscow in December

EurAsEC council meeting to be held in Moscow in December

A meeting of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) council will be held in Moscow, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov informed today. According to him, it will be held in December of this year.  …

Tashkent hosts 15th SCO summit

Tashkent hosts 15th SCO summit

The first day of the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, timed to mark its 15th anniversary, started in Tashkent today. It will be hosted by Uzbekistan’s President Islam Karimov. The heads of …

Saudi King to visit Russia in March

Saudi King to visit Russia in March

Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz is to pay a visit to Russia in March, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said. "In the middle of March," he specified. According to the …

February theses by Velayati

February theses by Velayati

The Supreme Leader of Iran for International Affairs speaks about the priorities of post-sanctions Iran

Vladimir Putin to meet with leaders of Iran

Vladimir Putin to meet with leaders of Iran

Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a visit to Iran today. In Tehran, he will attend the summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum together with the presidents of Bolivia, Venezuela, Iran, Nigeria and Equatorial …

Putin and Obama spoke at G20 summit

Putin and Obama spoke at G20 summit

Today, at the summit of the 'Big Twenty' (G20) in the Turkish region of Antalya, the Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama shook hands. Also, the two leaders exchanged a few …

Russia and China set gas priorities

Russia and China set gas priorities

During the upcoming visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to China on September 2-3d. Representatives of Gazprom are planning to sign with their counterparts from the China National Petroleum Company (CNPC) a …