After Putin called the Soviet collapse “the biggest geopolitical catastrophe” and the Russian propaganda has for years used the images of the Soviet past, it is getting increasingly more difficult
to fit Russia Day into the general narrative…
There is no need for a new agreement in the framework of a peace settlement in Ukraine, the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel said.
"I do not consider it expedient to conclude a…
There is a simple agreement between Trump and Putin. Trump does not criticise Putin, the latter has done its best to make the former the US president, whom he expects to undermine NATO and lift
sanctions.
Europe and NATO's EU member states remain the main target of the Kremlin. Being unable to exert direct effective pressure on its western neighbours, Russia relies on acts of provocation
to undermine the EU foundations from the inside…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin during which she asked him to use his influence on separatists in eastern…
A copy of the letter in which fugitive Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych asked Russian leader Vladimir Putin to send in troops to Ukraine has been published. It is the document…
Viktor Medvedchuk, who represents Ukraine in one of the subgroups at the Donbas settlement talks in Minsk, attended the meeting of the Valday international discussion club in Sochi…
Russian President Vladimir Putin at the meeting of Normandy Four leaders in Berlin rejected a proposal to release Ukrainians jailed in Russia.
"The Minsk agreements envisage the release…
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia had to protect Russian-speaking population in Donbas.
"I stress that we have been forced to defend Russian-speaking population in…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has invited the presidents of Ukraine, Russia and France for dinner in Berlin. The meeting will be held on October 19, said Russian Ambassador to France…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that negotiations on a Donbas settlement in the Normandy format (Germany, France, Ukraine and Russia) will continue.
"As for the Normandy…
Moscow asked on 29 July Kyiv 's prior consent (agrément) for the appointment of Mikhail Babich, the new Russian ambassador to Ukraine, press secretary of the Russian president, Dmitry…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on 13 July asked German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande to use their influence to help prevent any escalation of the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin, his French counterpart Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the Ukraine crisis on Friday, stressing the need for a political…