Obama orders to sanction Russian officials undermining democratic institutions in Ukraine

According to the Azerbaijani leader, Iskander missiles were used after Shusha’s liberation

Earlier, press officer of the Dutch Finance Ministry Remco Raus told TASS that the Dutch government was still in talks with the Russian authorities on the revision of the agreement on avoiding double taxation

In one form or another, restrictions against Russia are used by a number of states that pursue the goal of containing Russia, the Kremlin spokesman noted

The use of Mir payments system abroad can be limited under the sanctions regime, he said

Press Office Chief of the Russian Embassy in Paris Sergei Parinov dismissed claims that Russia is posing a threat to Ukraine

Turkish exports to various countries are "a serious issue," Russia's deputy foreign minister said

Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, April 12th

The ceremony marked the 60th anniversary of the first space flight

The Kremlin spokesman preferred to keep quiet about the themes of the forthcoming address

The Kremlin press service stressed that the presidents expressed "readiness to continue the dialogue on key areas of ensuring global security which would meet interests of not just Russia and the US but the whole international community as well"

With Washington’s backing, Ukraine has been voicing plans to establish control over Crimea’s soil by force ever more often, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said

This is a new proposal and it will be studied and analyzed, the Kremlin spokesman said

Kiev and its patrons in the West will bear full responsibility for such an escalation, Sergei Ryabkov said

The space sector is directly linked with defense, the president stressed

The sanctions, according to The New York Times, will come into effect from June 14

The deputy director of the Institute of CIS Countries predicts that the United States will be building up different pressures on Donbass, but at the same time refrain from interference in a military conflict there, should it flare up

At the same time, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev did not rule out peaceful coexistence of Armenians and Azerbaijanis

Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger called on Monday for a constructive dialogue in society and scientific community over the use of Russia’s vaccine

The move is taken in view of the threat of the new coronavirus strain

According to the Kremlin spokesman, the events in Ukraine attract the attention of the Russian public

Two more stations will enter service in the Arctic region by late 2021

Earlier, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova castigated CNN’s ploy to spread disinformation about Russia’s alleged preparations for war with Ukraine by pointing to the footage featuring Ukrainian tanks in the TV channel’s report which was purported to be 'Russian'

Top stories in the Russian press on Friday, April 9

The American troops are now redeploying from continental North America to Europe through the Atlantic, Russia’s Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu said

The teams of the shipborne air defense combat posts detected and identified adversary air targets. The aircraft were notionally destroyed by the warships’ air defense weapons as the air objects came within a destruction range

Top stories in the Russian press on Tuesday, April 13

Earlier, the US State Department posted on its Facebook a statement on occasion of the 60th anniversary of the first human space flight, without mentioning Gagarin’s name

Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu inspected on Friday the fulfillment of the defense procurement plan at the 766th Production and Technological Enterprise in Nakhabino outside Moscow that develops and manufactures robotic vehicles of various designation

Under these conditions, Russia "is forced to take measures to ensure the security of its territory," but at the same time, "is interested in conducting negotiations on a political settlement of the situation," Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev added

Earlier on Monday, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said Russia was restricting passenger air traffic with Turkey between April 15 and June 1 due to a new outbreak of coronavirus in that country

In recent days, Western states repeatedly expressed their concerns over remarks made by Ukrainian military regarding the increase in Russian military presence near the Ukrainian border

Earlier, the White House also reported that the two presidents had had a phone conversation

This is just inappropriate, Maria Zakharova said

Top stories in the Russian press on Wednesday, April 14

The official reiterated that these drones can operate under control of a fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jet pilot

Serbia has become the first country in Southern Europe to produce Sputnik V

Russian Foreign Minister stressed that Russia’s position concerning Washington’s sanction policy remained unchanged

The strategic nuclear-powered sub Knyaz Vladimir "fully justifies its designation and no damage was registered upon its surfacing," the Navy chief said

Turkish President expressed support to Ukraine’s initiative of the Crimean Platform

It was at a Bundeswehr clinic that poisonous substances in the Russian blogger's body were detected, the top diplomat recalled

Over the past 10 years, the US has become the most unpredictable state, Maria Zakharova said

On Tuesday, Putin and Biden had the second phone call since Biden’s assumption of office as the US President

The Alliance's activities include setting up transportation centers and upgrading military infrastructure facilities, the chief of the Belarusian General Staff said

Sergei Shoigu reminded that the Umka-2021 complex Arctic expedition ended last week

The increase in salaries will have a positive impact on allowances, Putin noted

The pundit believes that the construction of the waterway is a continuation of Ankara’s policy aimed at establishing itself as a regional center of power

A source in Turkey’s Foreign Ministry told TASS earlier on Friday that two US warships would enter the Black Sea through the Bosporus Strait on April 14 and 15 and stay there until May 4-5

It can be used for protection and as a rescue or research vessel, according to the developer