(VOVworld) – Russia’s Izvestia newspaper reported on Wednesday that the US’s new sanctions would not affect the operation of Russian banks
(VOVworld) – The US will block the exports of specific goods and technologies to the Russian energy sector and suspend credits and financing for economic development projects in Russia
(VOVworld) – The 28-member European Union on July 25 reached a preliminary agreement to expand economic sanctions on Russia. The final document is set to be adopted this week. The west...
(VOVworld)-Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and dialogue between conflicting parties in compliance...
(VOVworld) - Russia considers cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Rim as its key priority. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told regional trade representatives on Wednesday that cooperation with the Asia Pacific region...
(VOVworld) – EU Foreign Ministers have unanimously agreed to impose further sanctions on Russia, aiming at its defense industry
(VOVworld) – The EU is not ready to impose further sanctions against Russia because of worries about risks in co-operative ties with Moscow, said an article in the British newspaper The...
(VOVworld) – The crash of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has made the Ukrainian crisis more critical. A missile shooting down the passenger plane, killing 298 people of many nationalities has...
(VOVworld) – Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that it was expanding its list of Americans barred from the country, including a congressman and several senior military officers
(VOVworld) – EU leaders failed to reach agreement over who will get the major jobs of the bloc over the next five years as their summit ended on Thursday
(VOVworld) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced the need for several changes in military tactics that would narrow the zone of special operations. The president noted the need of several changes in...
(VOVworld) – Moscow warns that Kiev will suffer irreversible consequences for shelling Donetsk town, a Russian residential area close to the border of Lugansk in eastern Ukraine, killing 1 person and...
(VOVworld) – State leaders of Russia, France, and Germany have agreed to resume a ceasefire in Ukraine and conduct talks with representative groups from Ukraine’s eastern regions
(VOVworld) – Western leaders on Wednesday increased their pressures on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to implement a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine
(VOVworld)- Russian President Vladimir Putin will begin a tour of Cuba, Argentina and Brazil on Friday. Since Moscow is seeking ways to deal with increasing international isolation due to the crisis...
(VOVworld) – Russia on Tuesday appealed for an emergency meeting of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)’s Standing Committee to present a draft resolution on settling conflicts,...
(VOVworld)-President Vladimir Putin has called for an improvement in relations between Russia and the United States in an Independence Day message to Barack Obama, urging Washington to treat Moscow...
(VOVworld) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and EU leaders failed to convince Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to extend the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine which expired on Monday
(VOVworld) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Nebenzya said that Moscow may revise the regime of free trade with Ukraine by increasing import taxes
(VOVworld) – Vietnam Culture Day in Russia ended with a gala night on Monday featuring Vietnamese culture in Yaroslavl city. The program included an art performance, a lacquer painting exhibition, tourism promotion...