Macron responds to Putin criticism — RT World News

Macron responds to Putin criticism — RT World News

Source link The French leader demanded that Moscow respect “Ukrainian interests and sovereignty” French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is open to renewed dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin if it leads to “lasting peace” in Ukraine, responding after Putin blamed Paris for deteriorating relations. Addressing reporters after a meeting in Brussels on Friday, […]

Russia can expect decade of ‘big projects’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia can expect decade of ‘big projects’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Moscow plans to develop major infrastructure systems that will link the country to South and Eastern Asia, the president has said The coming decade will see Russia greatly expanding its infrastructure, particularly in the field of railroad transport, President Vladimir Putin told a major railroad industry gathering in Moscow on Friday. The planned […]

Russia-China relations are ‘pillar of global stability’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia-China relations are ‘pillar of global stability’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Unlike Western countries, Moscow and Beijing have not allied themselves against anyone, the Russian President has said Relations between Russia and China have reached an all-time high and are successfully developing in many areas, President Vladimir Putin has said, stressing that the partnership does not seek to undermine other countries. Speaking during his […]

Kiev sends its soldiers to die – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Kiev sends its soldiers to die – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Ukraine is “mindlessly” forcing its servicemen to hold a tiny foothold on the Russian-controlled bank of the Dnieper River, the president has said The Ukrainian leadership has grown desperate in the wake of its major summer counteroffensive failure, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a major press conference on Thursday. The Russian leader revealed […]

Putin reveals what he would advise his younger self — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin reveals what he would advise his younger self — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Russian president said he would have warned himself against trusting the West Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that he should not have put so much trust in Washington and its allies during his first presidential terms, calling doing so “naive.” He should have placed his trust squarely in the Russian people, […]

Olympic movement failing – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Olympic movement failing – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The actions of international officials in relation to Russian sports go against the core idea of the Games, the president has said Sports officials have distorted the original concept of the Olympic movement and have become too focused on the business side, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a live Q&A session on […]

Putin calls for revival of Russian auto industry — RT Business News

Putin calls for revival of Russian auto industry — RT Business News

Source link The sector has not collapsed as the West had expected, according to the president The exodus of Western car brands has provided Russian manufacturers with an opportunity to take back the domestic market, President Vladimir Putin stated on Thursday during a marathon Q&A session. Putin highlighted that the Russian car industry didn’t collapse […]

Russia not to blame for EU energy crisis – Putin — RT Business News

Russia not to blame for EU energy crisis – Putin — RT Business News

Source link Moscow fulfills its gas export obligations, including transit through Ukraine, the president has said Accusations that Russia has stopped natural gas supplies to the EU are “complete nonsense,” President Vladimir Putin stated on Thursday. The decline in gas exports to the bloc which resulted in a protracted energy crisis is not the fault […]

Russia wants to ‘reach deal’ with US on detained Americans – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia wants to ‘reach deal’ with US on detained Americans – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Moscow would like to reach an agreement with Washington on bringing home two US nationals accused of espionage, the Russian president has said Russia has never refused to hand over Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former marine Paul Whelan to the US, President Vladimir Putin clarified during a marathon Q&A session […]

Putin reveals number of troops in Ukraine conflict zone — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin reveals number of troops in Ukraine conflict zone — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Some 617,000 soldiers and officers are fighting Kiev in some capacity, the Russian president has said Russia has deployed more than half a million service members, including many volunteers, in the combat zone of the Ukraine conflict, President Vladimir Putin has revealed. Speaking during his Q&A session on Thursday, the Russian leader was […]

Putin hits out at new Argentine president’s dollarization plan — RT Business News

Putin hits out at new Argentine president’s dollarization plan — RT Business News

Source link Adopting the US currency would lead to a “significant” loss of sovereignty, the Russian leader has warned Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized his Argentine counterpart’s plan to ditch the national currency, the peso, for the US dollar. Speaking during a live press conference on Thursday, Putin said that the pledge of newly […]

US engineered Ukraine conflict – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

US engineered Ukraine conflict – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Russian president blamed Washington for masterminding the 2014 coup in Kiev, which led to the current conflict The US was responsible for orchestrating the 2014 coup in Ukraine that overthrew President Viktor Yanukovich and ultimately led to the current conflict, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. He added that Washington “needed to […]