The CIS has been demonstrating its commitment to friendship, good-neighborliness and cooperation of member states for more than 30 years, with security issues constantly in the focus of attention of the Council of Defense Ministers, Andrey Belousov noted
The Russian leader also pointed to the increase of the trade turnover, adding that "prospects are very good there"
Russia took over the presidency of the UN Security Council on July 1, 2024
Dmitry Peskov said that many more countries are interested in joining the organization
Moreover, Andrey Nastasin noted that Moscow sees how aggressively NATO seeks to promote its approaches to regional issues
"During the suspension period, any actions to amend the rules of procedure of the assembly with the aim of prejudicing the Russian delegation will be considered legally null and void," the document states
It is noted that "the current military and political situation in the Eastern European region can be described as a crisis, with all the preconditions for switching to conflict mode"
"Though it exists physically it does not meet the intentions of our partners and neighbors to fully employ the project," Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev noted
The dangerous maneuvers were performed precisely by American UAVs, the Russian deputy foreign minister stressed
Previously, the Ministry reported that the amount of payments from the Russian budget to oil companies for fuel dampers in June amounted to $1.8 bln
Dmitry Peskov also noted that Russia and China maintain cooperation in all fields, including sensitive areas
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From June 7 to July 4 the Finance Ministry planned to allocate $800 mln for purchases of foreign currency and gold within the fiscal rule, with daily purchases equaling $41 mln
According to Mikhail Golovanov, the Somali side is in favor of attracting Russian entrepreneurs to do business in the country and believes that the invested funds will pay off in the long term
In response to a request from reporters, Dmitry Peskov explained the reasons behind the UN chief’s trip to the summit
The Russian leader is scheduled to hold talks with the heads of at least six countries, namely Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Turkey and Pakistan
As the World Gold Council notes, the rise in prices for the precious metal may continue
The Russian leader expressed confidence that boosting constructive bilateral cooperation across the board and strengthening the Union State between the two countries would fully meet their interests
The documents published can be accessed on the ministry’s website in its new multimedia section
"We work in numerous task forces and joint commissions, and this work will continue," Dmitry Peskov noted
The investigative Committee points out that Vinatier is charged with failing to comply with his obligations under Russia’s foreign agent legislation
No European security system "has ever materialized in Europe," Maria Zakharova emphasized
The yuan-to-ruble exchange rate rose by 5.7 kopecks to 11,871 rubles
It is reported that the largest exporter, according to the report, in 2023 was the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a share of 30%
On March 8, 1944, Hitler assigned the status of a stronghold to Minsk and issued orders to create long-term fire emplacements in the city. For their construction, the Nazis decided to use building materials from nearby buildings and for this purpose began to blow them up, it said