Russia’s security concept for the Gulf area

Ensuring security in a strategically important Gulf area is one of the major regional challenges of our time. Military and political shocks, outbursts of terrorist activities of the recent years...

Statement by heads of member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States on the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II

We, the heads of member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States, in commemoration of all those who fell in World War II while fighting against Nazi Germany and its allies...

Statement by the President of Russia on the unilateral withdrawal of the United States from the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles

August 5, 2019 On February 1, 2019, the United States of America launched a procedure to withdraw from the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles. The...

Foreign Ministry statement on the withdrawal of the United States from the INF Treaty and its termination

On August 2, the United States completed the withdrawal from the INF Treaty. Accordingly, this instrument ceased to have effect. Washington has committed a grave mistake. By launching a...

105th anniversary of the beginning of the World War I

The World War I, one of the turning points in the XX century, began 105 years ago on August 1, 1914. It reshaped both European and global orders causing the collapse of four empires,...