Video Address by President of Russia Vladimir Putin to the Participants of the BRICS Business Forum

Esteemed President Ramaphosa, Ladies and gentlemen, Friends,   I am pleased to greet representatives of government institutions and business, specialists and...

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s Article for South Africa’s Ubuntu Magazine, August 21, 2023

BRICS: Towards a Just World Order    On the eve of the BRICS Summit, I would like to share with our dear readers my thoughts on the prospects for cooperation among the...

On the UN chief’s comments on the Istanbul agreements

On the day when the Black Sea Grain Initiative on the export of Ukrainian grain expired, the UN Secretary-General issued a large press release. Apart from twisting the facts about the...

Foreign Ministry statement on the Istanbul agreements

Almost a year ago, on July 22, 2022, two interrelated agreements were signed in Istanbul, namely, the Black Sea Initiative on Ukrainian food and Russian ammonia exports and the Memorandum of...

An untruthful “documentary” by the BBC

A new "documentary" cycle by the British BBC under the flashy title “Putin vs the West” is an extremely telltale example of media manipulation. Vividly and fully, it reveals the tools and the...

On the Foreign Ministry report on the human rights situation in Ukraine

The Foreign Ministry has released next report on the human rights situation in Ukraine. Over the past year and a half, there was a noticeable deterioration in Ukraine in terms of...

Address by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin at the plenary session “Russia-Africa in a Multipolar World”

Dear friends, I would like to sincerely welcome all the representatives of legislative bodies and leaders of political parties and public movements from African states in Moscow and at...

Speech by Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin at the plenary session “Russia-Africa in a Multipolar World”

Dear Colleagues! Dear friends! First of all, I would like to express gratitude for having found the opportunity to come to Russia. We understand that it was not easy. We understand...

Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev’s interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta (March 27, 2023)

Question : Mr Patrushev, the United States will hold its second Summit for Democracy in a couple of days. In its wake, if we are to believe the Department of State, Washington will speed up the...

International information security: from chaos to order and cooperation

As far back as 25 years ago – in time of rapid development of information and communications technologies (ICTs) – Russia predicted that the safe use of these technologies would become an...

The Consequences of Limiting Russia's Role in Anti-Money Laundering Efforts

Article by Yury Chikhanchin, Director of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service of the Russian Federation   Russia's contribution to the security of both regional and...

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s greetings on the occasion of Diplomatic Worker’s Day

My dear friends, Today, we are celebrating Diplomatic Worker’s Day. I would like to congratulate all my colleagues, no matter where you work – on Smolenskaya Square, in the Foreign...