- 17 November, 2024
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EU preparing more sanctions on Russia over invading Ukraine – official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is preparing a third round of sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine, an official told Reuters on Friday shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy lamented…
Russia says will only talk to Ukraine once Ukraine’s military lays down arms
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow would be ready to hold talks with Kyiv, but only once Ukraine's military had laid down its…
U.S.’ Blinken cancels meeting with Lavrov, says Russian moves are ‘rejection of diplomacy’
By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday he had cancelled a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov planned for…
U.S. receives Russia’s response to security proposals -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States received Russia's response to Washington's security proposals on Thursday when it was delivered to U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan in Moscow, a senior…
Russia’s Lavrov urges Putin to allow more time for diplomacy amid Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday suggested to President Vladimir Putin that Moscow continue along the diplomatic path in its efforts to extract security guarantees from the…
Kremlin cites Truss error as evidence West doesn’t understand Ukraine conflict
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin on Friday cited a geographical gaffe by British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss as an example of how poorly informed Western leaders were about the subject matter…
Russia says security talks will fail if EU gives collective response to proposals
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday said a collective response from the European Union to Russian security proposals would lead to a breakdown in talks, but…
Russia’s Lavrov: Long way to go before Iran nuclear deal can be revived
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday there was still a long way to go before a 2015 deal restricting Iran's nuclear advances could be revived.…
China, Russia ‘coordinated positions’ on Ukraine, says Chinese foreign ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Russia coordinated their positions on Ukraine during a meeting between both countries' foreign ministers in Beijing on Thursday, according to a statement by the Chinese…
Russia cites 1999 charter text for insistence on ‘indivisible security’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it would insist that Western governments respect a 1999 agreement that no country can strengthen its own security at the expense of others,…
Pull back from Ukraine if you’re not going to invade, Blinken tells Russia
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a call on Tuesday that now would be the…
Russia denies responding to U.S. on security proposals – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has sent follow-up questions rather than a response to the United States in their exchange on Moscow's demands for security guarantees, a senior Russian diplomat was…
