Russian Foreign Ministry

Russia never threatened anyone with nuclear weapons, says Foreign Ministry amid Ukraine war

"Whether someone likes it or not, as long as nuclear weapons exist, the logic of deterrence remains an effective way to prevent nuclear clashes and large-scale wars," said Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman. 

Jun 25, 2022, 06:58 AM IST

Russia recalls ambassador after Joe Biden’s 'killer' Putin will 'pay the price' remark

Russia is recalling its ambassador to the United States for consultations. The order came after US president Joe Biden, In an interview with ABC News, described Vladimir Putin as a “killer” who would “pay a price” for meddling in the US election.

Mar 18, 2021, 12:05 PM IST

Moscow calls 'nonsense' allegations that it meddled in US 2016 elections

Allegations that Moscow meddled in the U.S. presidential elections in 2016 are groundless, as there have been no criminal cases brought in the United States against those who allowed such alleged meddling, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Thursday.

Aug 17, 2017, 20:07 PM IST

After US meeting on diplomatic row, Russia says ready to retaliate

Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday Moscow reserved the right to take retaliatory measures against the United States after a meeting in Washington ended without a deal on returning seized Russian diplomatic property.

Jul 18, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

Russia offers to host Taliban-Afghanistan talks

Russia has offered to host peace talks between the Government of Afghanistan and the Taliban, the Russian foreign ministry said after hosting diplomats from the regional countries for consultations on the Afghan issue in Moscow.

Apr 15, 2017, 12:27 PM IST

Russia calls for emergency UN meeting after US strikes on Syria

Russia wants an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to discuss U.S. missile strikes on Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday, describing the action as "thoughtless".

Apr 07, 2017, 14:11 PM IST

Russia questions US 'grip on reality' after sanctions

The US on Friday added several senior Syrian officials including the ministers of oil and of finance and the leadership of a Russian bank to its sanctions blacklist.

Dec 24, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Russia issues stern warning over US missiles in S.Korea

Russia warned on Friday that the US deployment of an advanced missile defence system in South Korea would have "irreparable consequences", echoing warnings by China of a threat to regional security.

Jul 08, 2016, 13:10 PM IST