Russia

Russia says pipeline to China will replace Nord Stream 2

A Russian pipeline to China will replace the Nord Stream 2 gas link to Europe,… Read More

Iran determined to develop strategic ties with Russia: Raisi

SAMARKAND: Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that the… Read More

EU chief says sanctions to stay on Russia

STRASBOURG: EU commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the successive waves of… Read More

US says Russia has sent $300 mln to meddle in elections

Russia has covertly sent at least $300 million to foreign political parties and candidates in… Read More

Russia’s Putin, India’s Modi to discuss trade, food supplies

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet in Uzbekistan on… Read More

Ukraine officials blame Russia for blackouts across east of country

Officials in east Ukraine on Sunday blamed Russian attacks on key facilities for widespread blackouts… Read More

Russia gives up key northeast towns as Ukrainian forces advance

KYIV: Moscow abandoned its main bastion in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, in a sudden collapse… Read More

Russia reinforces Kharkiv to counter Ukraine push

Russia said on Friday it was sending reinforcements to the Kharkiv region in eastern Ukraine,… Read More

Oil edges up from seven-month low as Russia threatens export halt

Crude prices edged up about 1% on Thursday after dropping to a seven-month low in… Read More

Putin says ‘impossible’ to isolate Russia, vows gas and oil supply cuts

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday it was "impossible" to isolate Moscow and vowed to… Read More

Putin: Russia has not lost anything over actions in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia had not lost anything as a… Read More

Russia, China agree to use rouble, yuan for gas payments

State energy giants Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) signed several agreements on Tuesday,… Read More

Vladimir Putin warns ‘no gas, no oil’ to countries that cap prices

MOSCOW: Russia will stop delivering oil and gas supplies to countries that introduce price caps,… Read More

Russia ‘regrets’ IAEA report did not blame Ukraine: UN envoy

Russia on Tuesday voiced regret that a report by the UN nuclear watchdog warning of… Read More

Biden rejects branding Russia ‘state sponsor of terrorism’

US President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday said it would be counterproductive to brand Russia… Read More

Russia says UK ties unlikely to improve under Truss

MOSCOW: Russia is not expecting any changes to its frosty relations with Britain under new… Read More

Zelensky hopes Truss will help Ukraine ‘thwart’ Russia

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he hoped Britain's new Conservative leader Liz Truss would… Read More

Euro plunges to new 20-year low after Russian gas halt

The euro sank below $0.99 to a new 20-year low on Monday after Russia's halt… Read More

Six die climbing Russian volcano as icy winds delay rescue

Six people have died climbing the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano in Russia's far east and six… Read More

Russia’s Gazprom expected to resume pipeline supplies

FRANKFURT: Russia's Gazprom looked set to resume gas supplies to Europe via Nord Stream 1… Read More