The HMS Defender incident near the Crimean coast was a provocation, which was possibly aimed to worsen the relations between Russia and the West, Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrei Kelin told journalists Thursday. "We are talking …
All responsibility will rest entirely with the UK, should events, similar to the recent HMS Defender incident, happen again, Russian Foreign Ministry told UK Ambassador Deborah Bronnert, who was previously summoned to the Russian ministry. …
The Russian Black Sea Fleet, together with the Federal Security Service Border Control, stopped a violation of the Russian border by UK’s HMS Defender destroyer near Cape Fiolent in Crimea, Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday. …
Britain imposed sanctions on Monday on 14 Russians in the first use of a new power to fight human rights abuses and corruption abroad. The new law gives the government the power to penalise those it says are credibly involved in the …
Foreign spies operating in Britain face being prosecuted and deported under new laws to protect the nation from "hostile states" such as China and Russia. Boris Johnson will use the Queen’s Speech on May 11 to announce a …
Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrei Kelin was summoned by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) on Thursday over reports of alleged cyber attacks carried out by Russia and the build-up of Russian armed forces on the border …
Moscow expects that London will let common sense prevail in terms of Russia-UK relations, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing on Friday. "The British authorities’ baseless move to paint …
Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Monday it had delivered its first carbon-neutral shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe. Gazprom said its shipment of Russian LNG, which it said was made carbon neutral by offsetting …
The British government is facing calls from MPs to ban Russia and China from any involvement in supplying equipment to Britain’s armed forces. The Commons Defence sub-committee said the widespread use of overseas firms in the UK …
Russia will keep flights to and from the United Kingdom suspended until February 1, 2021, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said in a statement on Tuesday. "The anti-coronavirus crisis center has decided to keep flights to and …
Russia is expanding the blacklist of British nationals, who are banned from entering the country, as a tit-for-tat measure, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, British Ambassador to Moscow Deborah …
British Ambassador to Moscow Deborah Bronnert has arrived at the Russian Foreign Ministry’s building. The discussion in the ministry is expected to focus on the situation around the United Kingdom’s sanctions imposed over …
Russia will suspend the air traveling to and from the United Kingdom for a week from December 22 in view of a new coronavirus strain appeared there, the coronavirus infection response center said. "The response center for novel …
Moscow reserves the right to take tit-for-tat measures in response to the UK’s new anti-Russian sanctions, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Saturday, TASS reports. Russia’s Foreign Ministry was …
The United Kingdom introduced personal sanctions against 25 Russian citizens which London considers involved in violation of human rights, according to UK government information website. The list of sanctioned people includes …
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said there is "no evidence" of Russian interference in UK politics. On the possibility there was Russian interference in UK politics, he said: "There's no …
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May on the sidelines of the G20 summit. The meeting is likely to be the last for Theresa May in her current …
The Kremlin keeps a close watch on Brexit-related processes, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, adding he was not ready yet to offer any comment regarding British Prime Minister Theresa …
Russian President Vladimir Putin invited the UK business to take part in implementation of National Projects at a meeting with representatives of the UK business community working in Russian. "Hundreds of billions …
Georgian-Russian artist Zurab Tsereteli’s first major solo retrospective in the UK, Larger Than Life, has opened at Saatchi Gallery, London. This year marks the 85th anniversary of the artist’s birth. …
