Maria Zakharova

Russian blogger Vladlen Tatarsky was a ‘danger’ for Ukraine, faced constant death threats from Kyiv regime: Moscow

As per Russian media reports, a young woman presented a figurine to war correspondent and blogger Vladlen Tatarsky during the event. Her identity is unknown so far

Russia warns Sweden, Finland about consequences of joining NATO

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that they had issued all their warnings both publicly and through bilateral channels

Russia summons US ambassador John Sullivan over 'election interference'

"There is one reason — interference into Russian elections. We hope this is how American diplomats will report it to Washington," ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Telegram

Donald Trump tells Russia 'to get out' of Venezuela, warns of sending troops to topple Nicolas Maduro

Russia's deployment of troops and equipment to bolster Nicolas Maduro has ratcheted up already high international tension in Venezuela where the Donald Trump administration is pushing hard for regime change amid mounting chaos in the once rich country.

Russia offers to mediate between India and Pakistan in bid for peace; Moscow 'concerned’ about escalation of tension

Russia is ready to mediate between India and Pakistan to try to calm tensions between the two nuclear powers, Russian government officials said on Thursday, warning of the risk of further clashes between the two countries.

UK investigative group identifies Sergei Skripal poisoning suspect as GRU colonel Anatoliy Chepiga

The ivestigative group, Bellingcat, said the suspect whose passport name was Ruslan Boshirov, is in fact Colonel Anatoliy Chepiga, who was awarded Russia's highest medal, the Hero of Russia in 2014.

Russia expresses alarm over Donald Trump's call for a US 'Space Force'

Russia takes a "diametrically opposite position" that space must be used for "peaceful aims," an official said

Yulia Skripal, daughter of Russian ex-spy, recovering from nerve agent attack; father in critical but stable condition

The daughter of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal is getting better after spending three weeks in critical condition due to a nerve toxin attack at his home in England

UN Security Council to hold emergency meet today after US' recommends support for Iran's protesters

After declaring him dead, Russia says no information on Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's fate

Russia said on Thursday that it has no information on the fate of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the chief of the Islamic State terror group, nearly a week after the Russian military said it may have killed him in an airstrike.