Russia

WSJ: Trump offers EU military to oversee ceasefire in Ukraine

The U.S. president-elect has previously said he opposes Kiev joining NATOUS President-elect Donald Trump has proposed deploying European troops to Ukraine to monitor the ceasefire, The Wall Street Journal reported citing officials.At a Dec. 7 meeting in Paris with...

Russia to help its nationals if they want to leave Syria

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova earlier said the safety of Russian citizens in Syria is an absolute priority for Russia.Russia will help its nationals who want to leave Syria, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov told reporters.“Whoever wants...

China, Russia call for political resolution on Ukraine crisis

China and Russia have called for deeper collaboration on development strategy and peace efforts on the Ukraine crisis.Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, met with Dmitry Medvedev, chairman of...

Hungary offers Ukraine a Christmas ceasefire with Russian Federation

Vladimir Zelensky rejected the peace initiative, the country’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban saidHungary proposed Ukraine to establish a cease-fire for Christmas and to exchange prisoners of war with Russia, but Volodymyr Zelensky rejected this peace initiative. This was reported...

Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Vladimir Putin discussed a number of topical issues by phone

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke by phone with Russian Federation leader Vladimir Putin on December 11. The two sides discussed pressing issues of further development and strengthening of Uzbek-Russian relations.The issues of practical implementation of the agreements reached...

U.S. gives Ukraine loan repaid with proceeds from Russian assets

U.S. announces disbursement of $20 billion loan to benefit Ukraine, to be repaid with proceeds earned from immobilized Russian Sovereign assetsThe United States has granted Ukraine a $20 billion loan as part of a $50 billion overall G7 loan...

Zelenskiy seeks diplomatic end to Russia’s war

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made the case on Monday for a diplomatic settlement to Russia's war in Ukraine and raised the idea of foreign troops being deployed in his country until it could join the NATO military alliance.The remarks at...

G7 leaders aranging virtual summit on Dec 13 over Russia, Middle East

The Group of Seven nations are arranging to hold a virtual summit on Dec 13 to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East, Japanese government and diplomatic sources said.The meeting, likely to be attended...

The West reacted to Lavrov’s speech with a call to support Ukraine

Norwegian Foreign Ministry urged to ensure Ukraine’s victory after Lavrov’s OSCE speechNorwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide has reacted to Sergey Lavrov’s speech at the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization for Security...

Hungarian PM: Russia becomes stronger in Ukraine conflict, while Kiev weakens

According to Viktor Orban, “it will be a tough and lengthy set of negotiations, but for now, the focus should be on achieving a ceasefire” in Ukraine.Russia has become stronger during the Ukrainian conflict, while Kiev has weakened, as...

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