Freed Russians return from Ukraine after prisoner exchange (VIDEOS)

Released soldiers and civilians have arrived in Belarus following the latest swap between Moscow and Kiev Russian soldiers and civilians released from Ukrainian custody as part of a prisoner exchange arrived in Belarus on Thursday. From there, the 157 troops and three civilians will travel onward to Russia for medical…

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The current administration must balance appeasing its European allies and Russophobes at home while pursuing its economic interests, Sergey Lavrov has said The Trump administration’s “anti-Russian steps” are driven by domestic political pressure, the need to appease Europe, and the desire to dominate the global energy market, Russian Foreign Minister…

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The issue was reportedly discussed on the sidelines of the Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi Moscow and Washington are working on a deal to continue the New START nuclear reduction treaty, Axios reported on Thursday, citing three sources familiar with the issue. The strategic arms control agreement officially expired…

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Finland has warned the US against using the term, arguing it risks diluting the bloc’s core mutual defense clause Finland has privately urged US officials to avoid describing future security commitments to Ukraine as “Article 5-like,” warning the terminology could undermine NATO’s foundational mutual defense clause, according to a leaked…

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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the US and Russia to reach an agreement to limit arsenals The expiration of the New START nuclear reduction treaty between Russia and the US is “a grave moment for international peace and security,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday. The strategic arms control…

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The policies of the two countries won’t always coincide, but relations must not be allowed to slide into conflict, the Russian foreign minister has told RT Russia is open to broad cooperation with the US, but while Washington under President Donald Trump has voiced similar intentions, it continues to drag…

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The foreign minister has talked to Rick Sanshez ahead of Russia’s Diplomatic Workers’ Day, marked on February 10 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has addressed the Jeffrey Epstein files, the Ukraine settlement, ties with the US, and other issues in a wide-ranging interview with RT’s Rick Sanchez. The exclusive interview…

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The Russian foreign minister believes that some Western leaders are changing their tune European leaders have “changed their tune” toward Russia, moving from calls to inflict a strategic defeat on Moscow to cautious reassessment, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has told RT. Speaking with RT’s Rick Sanchez ahead of Diplomats’…

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