Russia Day - TASS

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Moscow prioritizes boosting ties with Ashgabat — Russian envoy

Russia Day to be celebrated as continuity symbol of its millennia-old history — Putin

King, Crown Prince of Bahrain congratulate Putin on Russia Day

North Korean leader congratulates Putin on Russia Day

FACTBOX: Russia Day

On Russia Day, the country traditionally holds holiday concerts, mass open air celebrations and sports events

Russia open to building mutually beneficial relations with Japan — ambassador

Nikolay Nozdrev pointed out that Moscow "aims to maintain practical cooperation in the spheres of energy and fisheries, contacts in the field of culture, including within the framework of the annual festivals of Russian culture in Japan and Japanese culture in Russia"

Russia, South Korea have no irreconcilable political differences — Russian envoy

According to Georgy Zinovyev, Russia is interested in building a system of international relations relying on the UN’s central role based on respect for the interests of all the participants of global interaction, non-interference in domestic affairs and civilizational diversity in close interaction with all countries sharing this goal

Delegation of activists from NATO countries visits Zaporozhye Region

According to Rogov, during their visit to the new Russian region, the activists from Western countries took part in the celebrations on Russia Day

Russian-Chinese cooperation strengthens multipolar world order — Russian ambassador

Igor Morgulov noted that despite the changing international situation, the development of relations with China "remains a key area of Russia’s foreign policy"

Russia to press for recognition of its security interests — ambassador to China

Russia’s ambassador to China Igor Morgulov noted that this time Russia Day was being celebrated against the backdrop of "fundamental changes and tectonic shifts in world politics and economics"

Patriotism, responsibility for country’s future sacrosanct for Russians — Putin

The President congratulated fellow citizens on Russia Day, noting that "this state holiday marks the inseparability of centuries-old history and the greatness and glory of the Fatherland, asserts the unity of a multinational people, devotion to their country, and a warm, heartfelt attitude toward the beloved home country"

LPR receives new lease of life as part of Russia — republic’s head

The LPR leader asserted that through joint efforts, the republic can be transformed into a prosperous and self-sufficient Russian region

Turkmen president congratulates Russian leadership, people on Russia Day

Serdar Berdimuhamedov asserted that as a result of joint efforts, the Turkmen-Russian strategic partnership will continue to dynamically develop and expand in the spirit of mutually beneficial cooperation for the benefit of both countries and their peoples

North Korean leader expresses support for Russia, hopes for victory

"Justice will always prevail and the Russian people will continue to glorify the history of victory," the North Korean leader added