Russian diplomat refutes reports about Moscow transporting Ukrainian grain to Syria

Recent reports claiming that Russia has allegedly been supplying Syria with Ukrainian grain are nothing but misinformation and fake news, Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev told Sputnik. On June 2, Reuters reported, citing Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon, that Russia had allegedly exported 100,000 tonnes of wheat from […]

Antonov calls for lifting Belarus fertilizer sanctions, says Moscow ready to export grain

The US should cooperate with Moscow and lift sanctions on Belarusian fertilizers if it really wants to resolve the global agricultural crisis, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said in an op-ed. “If Washington really wants to improve the situation in the global agricultural market, let us cooperate. Stop blaming […]

Moscow bans entry of Japanese Prime Minister, Foreign Minister into Russia

Moscow has prohibited the entry of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi to Russia due to an unprecedented anti-Russian campaign launched by Tokyo, the Russian foreign ministry said on Wednesday. “Tokyo is taking practical steps aimed at dismantling good neighborly ties, damaging the Russian economy and the international authority of […]

Additional flights from Ukraine being organised in view of tensions between Moscow, Kyiv: Indian Embassy

The Indian embassy in Kyiv is organising additional flights out of Ukraine in view of the continued tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the embassy informed on Tuesday. This advisory was issued by the Indian embassy amid escalating situation at the Russia-Ukraine border. “In view of the continued high level of […]

Afghanistan stabilised now, no country will be threatened from it: Taliban at Moscow meeting

The Taliban’s interim government’s Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salam Hanafi has said that Afghanistan is stabilised now and no country will be threatened by it, a media report said. Speaking at the Moscow Format Dialogue on Afghanistan on Tuesday, Hanafi said that the Taliban will ensure that there will no threat, according to TOLOnews. Calling on the international […]

Moscow calls on UN to return to Afghanistan as influx of refugees possible

Moscow believes that the influx of Afghan refugees to other countries is possible and calls on the United Nations to return to the country, Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said on Monday. “We can expect it, surely,” Kabulov told the Rossiya 24 broadcaster when asked if the influx of refugees to Europe is […]