Putin compares Ukraine and Gaza conflicts — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin compares Ukraine and Gaza conflicts — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link There is nothing in Russia’s neighboring country that resembles the bloodshed in the Middle East, the president has said The Ukraine conflict, which will soon enter its third year, has resulted in far less devastation than the hostilities between Hamas and Israel that have been raging for several weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin […]

West ‘shoots itself in the foot’ with sanctions against Russia – Putin — RT Business News

West ‘shoots itself in the foot’ with sanctions against Russia – Putin — RT Business News

Source link Restrictions have effectively denied Moscow the ability to make cross-border payments in dollars and euros Western countries are damaging their own economies when they limit Russia’s ability to use their currencies through numerous sanctions, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Thursday. According to Putin, the use of the dollar and euro in servicing […]

Russia-Ukraine conflict is a ‘civil war’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia-Ukraine conflict is a ‘civil war’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Russians and Ukrainians are a single people and what is happening now is a great tragedy, said the president Russia has been trying for decades to build normal relations with Ukraine “at any cost,” but this was made impossible after the coup d’etat in 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a live […]

Putin rules out additional mobilization — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin rules out additional mobilization — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link About 244,000 reservists are currently in the conflict zone, in addition to contract troops and volunteers, the Russian President has said Russia does not need to announce another wave of mobilization to replenish army ranks amid the Ukraine conflict, President Vladimir Putin has said, signaling that Moscow has enough troops on the battlefield. […]

Putin answers nation’s questions at marathon live event — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin answers nation’s questions at marathon live event — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link More than 2 million texts and calls have been submitted by people for the ‘Results of the Year’ event with the president Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting a marathon press conference on live TV, during which both journalists and the general public can put questions to the head of state. The two-in-one […]

Putin to hear out the nation’s questions at marathon event on Thursday — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin to hear out the nation’s questions at marathon event on Thursday — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Unlike in previous years, the Russian president will be holding a Q&A session for both journalists and the public at once Russian President Vladimir Putin will answer questions from members of the press as well as the general public at an annual marathon Q&A session on Thursday. The event combines two yearly question […]

Putin aide reveals huge increase in Russian mosques — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin aide reveals huge increase in Russian mosques — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The last three decades have seen a record rise in the number of Muslim places of worship, a top official has said Russia has witnessed a record surge in the number of mosques in recent decades, a deputy head of the presidential administration said on Tuesday. Speaking at the XIX International Muslim Forum […]

Putin inaugurates two new nuclear submarines — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin inaugurates two new nuclear submarines — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The new vessels are set to join Russia’s Pacific Fleet, President Vladimir Putin announced during a flag-hoisting ceremony Russian President Vladimir Putin inaugurated two brand-new nuclear-propelled submarines in the northern shipyard city of Severodvinsk on Monday. The two submarines, ‘Emperor Alexander III’ and ‘Krasnoyarsk,’ are set to join the Russian Navy’s Pacific Fleet, […]

Leadership in Kiev has gone ‘totally crazy’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Leadership in Kiev has gone ‘totally crazy’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Persecution of Russians by Ukrainian authorities was among main causes of Moscow’s military operation, Vladimir Putin says Persistent persecution of ethnic Russians in Ukraine was one of the key reasons behind Moscow’s decision to launch its special military operation in that country, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, adding that the Ukrainian authorities […]

West can’t crush Russia – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

West can’t crush Russia – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The president also said that Ukraine “has no future” as it is overly reliant on outside support Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of trying to “crush” Russia, saying that these attempts are doomed to fail. He also hailed the country’s arms manufacturers for ramping up production significantly in recent months. Following […]

Putin visited the Middle East this week. Here’s why it was important — RT World News

Putin visited the Middle East this week. Here’s why it was important — RT World News

Source link The Russian president traveled to the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and it wasn’t to enjoy some winter sunshine Russian President Vladimir Putin’s trip to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, followed immediately by his Iranian counterpart’s visit to Moscow, reminded us of the importance that the Persian Gulf has acquired in international […]

Ex-Russian president backs Putin reelection bid — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ex-Russian president backs Putin reelection bid — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that he will run for office again next year is a “logical” move considering the current global situation, former Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday. Medvedev’s comments came after Putin officially announced earlier in the day that he would seek reelection in 2024. In a statement provided […]

MBS canceled UK trip before welcoming Putin – FT — RT World News

MBS canceled UK trip before welcoming Putin – FT — RT World News

Source link Saudi Arabia scrapped plans for Mohammed bin Salman to visit London earlier this month, days before he hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Riyadh, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing UK government officials. London and Riyadh had been in negotiations about a potential visit of the Crown Prince, who is also known […]

Russia-India trade surpasses target set by Putin and Modi — RT India

Russia-India trade surpasses target set by Putin and Modi — RT India

Source link Economic and strategic engagement with New Delhi is immune from sanctions and global turbulence, Moscow’s ambassador has said The relationship between India and Russia has been flourishing despite a complicated geopolitical environment, underscoring the resilience of seven decades of diplomatic and economic cooperation, officials from both countries have stated at a business conference […]