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A rift has developed between Russia and Azerbaijan, which have had long political, economic and cultural ties.

Russia controls nearly 19% of what is internationally recognised to be Ukraine, including Luhansk, plus over 70% of the ...

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting on the socioeconomic development of the new Russian regions – the Donetsk ...

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui met her Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Wonsan for the second round of ...

Western sanctions pressure on Russia and Belarus, which, according to the idea of its initiators, was supposed to "tear to ...

The European Court of Human Rights held Russia legally responsible for widespread abuses in eastern Ukraine and the downing ...

According to Ukraine's military intelligence head Kyrylo Budanov, Russia’s earlier announcement of its entry into ...

The Strasbourg court called out Russia’s flagrant disregard for the international legal order established after the Second ...

Russia is trying to find new ways to export its raw materials and purchase goods, mainly high-tech. One of them should be the ...

Ambassador of Belarus to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik and Governor of Russia’s Voronezh Region Alexander Gusev took part in ...

Pyongyang has emerged as one of the Kremlin's main allies during its Ukraine invasion, sending thousands of troops to ...