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Putin: FSB able to confront security threats

Putin: FSB able to confront security threats

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the board meeting of the Federal Security Services (FSB), speaking about the situation in the world, aggravating threats posed by international terrorist groups and tasks of the FSB …

Defense minister urges to strengthen troops in south Russia

Defense minister urges to strengthen troops in south Russia

Troops of Russia’s Southern Military District need to be strengthened over the situation in southeast Ukraine and the activity of international terrorist groupings in the North Caucasus, Russian Defense Minister Sergei …

Will Trump recognize Crimea?

Will Trump recognize Crimea?

Foreign-policy adviser to US president-elect Donald Trump, Carter Page, said that the new US leadership would be able to take advantage of new possibilities to overcome misinformation in decision-making on …

Yanukovich tells everything

Yanukovich tells everything

Kiev’s Svyatoshinsky District Court has begun the hearing of the Maidan events case, a videoconference with Russia’s Rostov Regional Court is planned so that Ukraine’s former President Viktor Yanukovich could …

Third anniversary of Euromaidan: unfulfilled promises

Third anniversary of Euromaidan: unfulfilled promises

Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in their capital Kiev on Monday to mark three years since the start of the so-called Euromaidan revolution, despite warnings of potential violence by government opponents. Police and national guard units …

Saakashvili to form new UNM in Ukraine

Saakashvili to form new UNM in Ukraine

Today, ex-President of Georgia and currently ex-governor of the Odessa region, Mikheil Saakashvili, announced the start of work in the regions of Ukraine on establishing of a new political force. "Today, about a …

Putin-Trump: London's view

Putin-Trump: London's view

There is very little concrete understanding about what US foreign policy may look like

 Mogherini says EU will not change policy towards Russia

Mogherini says EU will not change policy towards Russia

The EU won’t change its policy towards Russia, even if the US does it, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini said after an emergency meeting of Foreign Ministers, which was held to discuss the results of the US …

Canada looks to cooperate with Russia in the Arctic

Canada looks to cooperate with Russia in the Arctic

Despite tensions over conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, Russia and the West have maintained a strong working relationship in the Arctic and Canada’s new Liberal government is looking to further bolster that cooperation. Prime Minister …

'Normandy Quartet' reloads Minsk II

'Normandy Quartet' reloads Minsk II

All the leaders of the 'Normandy Quartet' confirmed their commitment to the Minsk Agreements at the summit, the Russian President Vladimir Putin said after international talks in Berlin. In addition, Putin …