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Russia is Also Withdrawing From the Open Skies Treaty
Russia is withdrawing from the so-called Open Skies treaty. This agreement allows the dozens of participating countries to conduct unarmed military reconnaissance flights in each other's airspace. This is how conflicts must be prevented.…
Russia and China Have Not Yet Submitted Vaccines to EMA
Russia and China have not yet submitted their corona vaccines to the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which must approve drugs before they can be used in Europe.
"If they do, we will study the data," EMA CEO Emer Cooke told the…
Moscow is Introducing New Lockdown Measures
Due to the rapidly increasing number of corona infections, Moscow is instituting new measures to limit the spread of the virus.
Working and studying from home becomes the starting point again.
For example, students in Moscow get a…
Navalny in Interview: Putin is Behind the Poisoning
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny thinks President Vladimir Putin is behind his recent poisoning, he says in an interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel.
"I have no other version of what happened," said the Kremlin…
Kremlin: Fight in Nagorno-Karabakh Must Stop Immediately
The struggle between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh must stop immediately. Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said this Monday.
The Kremlin urged Azerbaijan and Armenia to stop all military activities that further inflame…
Kremlin Complains of Opposition to Navalny Case Investigation
Russia faces difficulties in investigating the Navalny case now that evidence has been removed. That is what the Kremlin says on Tuesday.
Navalny, a prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin, was transported to Germany by plane…
Aleksandr Lukashenko to Russia for Consultation With Vladimir Putin
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and his Russian colleague Vladimir Putin meet on Monday in the Russian resort of Sochi on the Black Sea.
According to the Kremlin, the two are holding a "working meeting" on strategic…
Russian Police Want to Question Navalny in Germany
Russian police want to question opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Germany. The Russian Ministry of the Interior has submitted a request to that effect to the German authorities.
44-year-old Alexey Navalny, a prominent critic of…
New Russian Investigation in Navalny Case
Russian investigators will consider whether someone tried to assassinate opposition leader Alexej Navalny.
The Russian investigation committee has asked its department in Siberia for further investigation, the Russian news agency…
Russia Warns Turkey About Future Plans for Hagia Sophia
The Kremlin and the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church have warned Turkey about plans to turn the former Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Istanbul, now a museum, into a mosque again.
The highest judges in Turkey will have to make a…