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Fighting sanctions dominates Putin’s annual address

Fighting sanctions dominates Putin’s annual address

Putin has offered amnesty for offshore money coming back to Russia.

Russian Cabinet approves selling 19.5% stake in Rosneft

Russian Cabinet approves selling 19.5% stake in Rosneft

Chinese and Indian investors have evinced interest in buying stakes, the Russian government claimed earlier this year.

Putin downplays impact of oil price drop

Putin downplays impact of oil price drop

The Russian government says oil prices at about $70 per barrel will have no adverse impact on Russia’s budget.

Putin calls for “mutually acceptable solutions” to standoff with West

Putin calls for “mutually acceptable solutions” to standoff with West

Putin said the sanctions imposed by the EU, US, Australia and Japan over the Ukraine crisis are “not legitimate”.

China slams sanctions as power politics at UNSC meet

China slams sanctions as power politics at UNSC meet

The Chinese envoy's statement at the UNSC meet on Tuesday will provide relief and support for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russia losing $40 bn a year owing to sanctions

Russia losing $40 bn a year owing to sanctions

Russia’s BRICS partners have criticized the US and EU sanctions, with Beijing saying they are “erroneous”.

Russia, China push for consensus on Iran nuclear deal

Russia, China push for consensus on Iran nuclear deal

The Chinese envoy to the IAEA says gaps remain in defining the scale of Iran's uranium enrichment.

New crew aboard Russian Soyuz reaches ISS

New crew aboard Russian Soyuz reaches ISS

The three cosmonauts will serve on the $100 billion space outpost, the ISS for 169 days.

“Regime change” the design behind sanctions: Russia

“Regime change” the design behind sanctions: Russia

Lavrov said US is “announcing openly” that the sanctions “should be ruining the economy and raising people’s protests” in Russia.

Russia urges cutting off financial flows to Islamic State

Russia urges cutting off financial flows to Islamic State

Earlier last month, the US and Russia announced an agreement to share intelligence on the armed rebel group.