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Coronavirus: Russia mandates face masks in some public places, imposes new measures
Russian authorities on Tuesday ordered people across the country to wear facemasks in some public places and asked regional authorities to consider ... Coronavirus -
US sanctions Russian institute tied to dangerous computer program
Washington imposed sanctions on Friday on a Russian research institute tied to the development of a dangerous computer program capable of causing ... World News -
Russia’s security service says it thwarted terrorist attack in Moscow: Reports
Russian security services thwarted a terrorist bomb attack in Moscow on Thursday and detained a man preparing to detonate a bomb at a government ... World News -
Russia grants US whistleblower Edward Snowden permanent residency rights
Russia has granted US whistleblower Edward Snowden permanent residency rights, his lawyer said on Thursday, a step towards Russian citizenship if he ... World News -
Russia denies US claims of interference in 2020 presidential election
The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed as “absolutely groundless” claims that Moscow had obtained US voter information and taken actions to influence ... World News -
Russia’s defense minister calls on Armenia, Azerbaijan to respect ceasefire
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to observe a ceasefire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region in a telephone call with his ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia registers new record number of COVID-19 cases
Russia registered a record daily number of new coronavirus infections on Friday, surpassing its previous high from May. For more coronavirus news, ... Coronavirus -
Armenia, Azerbaijan will attend Moscow talks: Russia
Russia said Friday that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to meet in Moscow for negotiations on ending the fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, after ... World News -
Putin invites foreign ministers of Armenia, Azerbaijan for talks Friday: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin invited the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to come to Moscow for peace talks Friday and said fighting in ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia’s new daily tally nears highest reported levels
Russia on Monday recorded a rise in coronavirus cases close to the maximum level in May but it has stopped short of reimposing strict lockdown ... Coronavirus -
Armenia, Azerbaijan accuse each other of attacking civilian areas
Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Monday of attacking civilian areas on a ninth day of fighting, the deadliest in the South Caucasus region ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia reports over 10,000 new cases for first time since mid-May
Russia reported 10,499 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the highest number of daily infections since May 15, when the outbreak was at its peak and ... Coronavirus -
Armenia not ready for Russia-mediated talks with Azerbaijan, says PM
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday said peace talks with Azerbaijan under Russian mediation would be inappropriate, as fighting over ... World News -
Russia condemns ‘illegitimate’ US claims on Iran sanctions: Foreign ministry
The Russian foreign ministry on Sunday condemned the unilateral declaration by the United States that UN sanctions on Iran are back in force as ... World News -
After Pompeo’s comments, Russia slams ‘unacceptable’ US claims over Navalny
Russia condemned as unacceptable on Thursday a US statement that senior Russian officials may have been behind the poisoning of the opposition leader ... World News -
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, Russia’s Putin discuss OPEC+ deal, G20, COVID-19 vaccine
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed several topics on Monday, including the OPEC+ deal, the latest ... Gulf -
Attempts to blame Russia for Navalny poisoning ‘absurd’: Kremlin
The Kremlin on Monday denounced attempts to blame the Russian state for the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexei Navalny as absurd.“Attempts ... World News -
German FM threatens sanctions on Russia over Navalny poisoning
Germany, the current head of the European Union, will discuss possible sanctions on Russia over the poisoning of Alexei Navalny if the Kremlin does ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia’s COVID-19 cases pass 1 million, fourth highest in the world
Russia’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 1 million on Tuesday as authorities reported 4,729 new cases.With a total of 1,000,048 ... Coronavirus -
Russia begins producing its new coronavirus vaccine: Interfax citing health ministry
Russia has started manufacturing its new vaccine for COVID-19, the Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, citing the health ministry.For more ... Coronavirus -
Russia has no plans to meet with Saudi Arabia ahead of OPEC+ meeting: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Thursday Russia currently had no plans to hold talks with Saudi Arabia ahead of a joint OPEC+ ministerial monitoring committee ... Energy -
Moscow sending signs it is frustrated with Assad: US official
There are “some signals” that Russia is frustrated with the Assad regime and Washington is looking to increase pressure on the Syrian government to ... Middle East -
OPEC+ oil cut extension is a victory for Saudi Arabia
OPEC+ agreed to a one-month extension of its record oil-production cuts and adopted a stricter approach to ensuring members don’t pump more than they ... Energy -
Russia’s Novak says oil market may see 3-5 million bpd shortage in July: Reports
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that the global oil market may see a shortage of 3-5 million barrels per day (bpd) in July, ... Energy -
Saudi Arabia, Russia agree to extend OPEC oil cuts if all members hit quotas: Sources
OPEC leader Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC Russia have agreed a preliminary deal to extend existing record oil production cuts by one month while raising ... Energy -
EU balks at Russia returning to G7 after Trump summit invite
The European Union views the Group of Seven format as a vital multilateral framework that cannot be changed on a permanent basis by the chair of the ... World News -
Russia’s coronavirus economic stimulus to cost $72.7 billion, PM says
Russia has earmarked 5 trillion roubles ($73 billion) to jump-start its economy through end-2021, its premier said on Tuesday, as the country eases a ... Coronavirus -
OPEC, Russia discussing extending oil output cut deal for 1-2 months: Sources
Oil prices were steady on Monday helped by reports that OPEC and Russia were closer to a deal on extending oil cuts but held back by renewed tension ... Energy -
Russia has no objection to bringing OPEC+ meeting forward to this week: Sources
Russia has no objection to the next meeting of OPEC and its allies, known as OPEC+, being brought forward to June 4 from the following week, three ... Energy -
Coronavirus: Russia reports 101 medic deaths
Russia said Tuesday that at least 101 medics have died from coronavirus in the first such official announcement, while an online tally compiled by ... Coronavirus