Russia seeks to play down closure of Israel migration agency Russian branch of charity with close ties to Israeli government shut down after Israeli criticism of Ukraine war The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022
What is Nord Stream 1 and why is it crucial to Europe? Gas flows via the pipeline are being halted in what EU officials say is a ‘politically motivated’ move by Moscow. Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2022
Kremlin: Jewish Agency law case is separate from ties with Israel Russia has legal questions regarding a non-profit organisation that helps Jews emigrate to Israel but this should not be "projected" onto bilateral relations between the two countries, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday. Reuters · Jul 26, 2022
Ukraine aims to ship grain this week, despite Russian attack Exports will resume from Chornomorsk port first, followed by ports of Odesa and Pivdeny, government officials say. Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2022
Lavrov Says Russian Goal to Oust Ukraine's President Russia appears to have reversed itself after the country's top diplomat said Moscow's overarching goal is to topple the government of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Russian artillery barrages and air strikes continue to pummel cities across Ukraine. The remark from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov comes amid Ukraine's efforts… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 25, 2022
Russia claims missile strikes on Odesa will not affect grain deal Moscow says it targeted military infrastructure The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Kremlin: Nord Stream 1 Turbine to be Installed, Volumes will Adjust A repaired gas turbine will be installed in the Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Germany once it is returned after maintenance, and natural gas will then be supplied in “corresponding volumes”, a Kremlin spokesman said on Monday. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stopped short of saying supply would increase, noting… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 25, 2022
Lavrov says Russian goal to oust Ukraine's president Russia’s top diplomat says Moscow’s current goal is to oust the government of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Kremlin: Russian strikes on Odesa port don't impact grain exports The Kremlin said on Monday that a Russian cruise missile strike against the port of Odesa in southern Ukraine would not affect the export of grain. Reuters · Jul 25, 2022
Kremlin Says Putin Is Fine, Denying Health Rumors The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was in good health, dismissing what it called false reports he was unwell. "Everything is fine with his health," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in reply to a question at his daily briefing, Reuters reported. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 21, 2022
Kremlin says Russia is reliable gas supplier, blames Europe for problems The Kremlin said on Thursday that all difficulties with the supply of Russian natural gas to Europe were caused by Western restrictions, after a major gas pipeline was restarted at below capacity following maintenance. Reuters · Jul 21, 2022
Moscow says peace talks ‘don’t make sense’ and hints at plans for new annexations – as it happened 12.53am BST The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2022
Kremlin says Kazakhstan's efforts to attract sanctions-hit businesses 'absolutely normal' Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that Kazakhstan's efforts to attract sanctions-hit businesses that have left the Russian market were "absolutely normal". Reuters · Jul 14, 2022
Putin to visit Iran amid reports Tehran wants to supply ‘several hundred’ drones to Russia Putin’s visit to Iran will happen just days after Joe Biden’s trip to regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Israel The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Putin set to visit Iran next week The Kremlin says that Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Iran next week, after the U.S. warned that Tehran could provide Moscow with drones for its action in Ukraine
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 12, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin to Visit Iran Next Week Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to discuss Syria during a visit to Tehran next Tuesday, the Kremlin said. It will be only Putin's second foreign trip since the start of Moscow's armed intervention in Ukraine on Feb. 24, following…
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2022 Ukraine latest updates: UN says civilian death toll tops 5,000 Ukraine news from July 12: UN human rights office says 5,024 people killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began.
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022 Ukrainian official warns of 'catastrophe' in captured city A Ukrainian regional official is warning of deteriorating living conditions in a city captured by Russian forces two weeks ago
Reuters · Jul 8, 2022 Kremlin: Russia has used only a fraction of its potential in Ukraine Russia has used only a small portion of its potential in its "special military operation" in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Friday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 7, 2022 Kremlin on Boris Johnson: We Don’t Like Him Either The Kremlin said on Thursday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson didn't like Russia and that Moscow didn't like him either. Speaking during a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: "He (Johnson) doesn't like us, we don't like him either". Later, Russia's ambassador to Britain said that Johnson's…
Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2022 Russia says 'we don't like him' in parting jibe at Boris Johnson as he resigns Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was speaking about Boris Johnson when he said: "He doesn't like us, we don't like him either" - earlier today as the PM finally announces he will give a resignation speech
Reuters · Jul 7, 2022 Kremlin on Boris Johnson: we don't like him either The Kremlin said on Thursday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson didn't like Russia and that Moscow didn't like him either.
Reuters · Jul 6, 2022 Kremlin slams Japan's 'unfriendly' stance amid G7 oil price cap talk The Kremlin criticised Japan on Wednesday over what it called a "very unfriendly position" towards Russia, saying this hampered the development of economic relations, including in energy.
Axios · Jul 1, 2022 WNBA star Brittney Griner's trial begins in Russia Griner is facing up to 10 years in prison. U.S. officials say she has been "wrongfully detained."
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 1, 2022 Brittney Griner trial begins in Russian court Griner’s wife, Cherelle, has urged President Joe Biden to secure her release, calling her “a political pawn.”