Moscow - The Russian delegation has left for Egypt to take part in the next stage of negotiations on delivering communications and control equipment for the Mistral-class helicopter carriers, a source in the system of military-technical cooperation (...)
Egyptian and Russian Presidents, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Vladimir Putin , have discussed over the phone the settlement in Syria and Libya.
"They continued to exchange views on the current situation in the Middle East and North Africa, including the (...)
The Project 955A nuclear submarine Prince Vladimir and the Project 885M Yasen-M nuclear-powered underwater cruiser Kazan will be floated out in 2017, Russian Navy Deputy Commander-in-Chief Vice-Admiral Viktor Bursuk said on Friday.
"In 2017, the (...)
Moscow - The delegation of Russian aviation specialists may visit Egypt to check compliance with security regulations at airports in the first half of 2017, Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov told Rossiya 24 TV channel.
"According to our (...)
A funeral service for Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov, killed in Ankara on December 19, has begun in Moscow. The ceremony is taking place in the entrance hall of the Foreign Ministry's main building.
Servicemen of the Preobrazhensky (...)
North Korea has rejected NATO's demand that Pyongyang stops its nuclear missile program, Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Thursday.
KCNA said that it is confusing why NATO, "the official function of which is to ensure security in the North (...)
Russian sappers have demined 16.3 hectares of Aleppo's territory in the past 24 hours, defusing 1,200 explosive devices, the Russian Center for Reconciliation of opposing sides in Syria said in a statement on Tuesday.
"The Russian military (...)
Russia's top oil producer Rosneft has entered into the project on the development of Shorouk gas block in the Egyptian offshore area (part of Zohr gas field), Chief Executive Officer Igor Sechin said Monday, adding that the deal had been committed (...)
The deterioration of relations between Russia and NATO has started long before the Ukrainian crisis, Russia's envoy to the North Atlantic Alliance said on Thursday.
"The turn in NATO's policy (toward Russia) has appeared long before the Ukrainian (...)
The liberation of Aleppo will change the course of the war in Syria but won't mark its end, Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview with Al Watan newspaper.
"The liberation of Aleppo will become an important stage on the way towards (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a welcome message to the participants of the ministerial conference on transport of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), pointing to the priority of the (...)
Nusra Front militants, who are currently calling themselves 'Jabhat Fateh al-Sham', are being surrounded by government troops and have agreed to leave the city of Aleppo through the northern corridor, towards the Castello road, the Hezbollah-owned (...)
Russia has sent to Egypt all materials on intergovernmental agreement on air communication, Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov told reporters on Monday.
"We have sent all the materials on the agreement to the Egyptian side and we are waiting (...)
Egypt is ready to expand the Russian industrial zone near Port Said from 80 hectares to 2,000 hectares in the future, Russia's Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said at a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development.
"Egypt's President (...)
افتتحت الثلاثاء 27 سبتمبر/أيلول فعاليات معرض "النافذة المفتوحة" لأعمال الفنان الفرنسي ألبرت ماركيه في متحف بوشكين للفنون التشكيلية بموسكو.
وبحسب المتحدث باسم متحف بوشكين، "إن المعرض الجديد الذي استضافه متحف بوشكين يختلف كثيرا عن المعرض الأخير الذي (...)
The Arab website of CNN published a fragment of audio record with a conversation between the pilot of the crashed EgyptAir A320 plane and a flight operator in Zurich. The journalists did not specify how they had obtained the recording.
The fragment (...)
North Korea's Foreign Ministry informed Russian diplomats in Pyongyang about the decision to free Elgin yacht, Russian Ambassador in North Korea Alexander Matsegora told TASS on Sunday.
Russian diplomatic mission's staff is checking information (...)
Russia is marking Victory Day on Monday, May 9; 71 years ago, the German Instrument of Surrender was signed in a Berlin suburb.
Moscow and other Russian cities will host military parades and festive events; flowers and wreaths will be laid to (...)
Russia plans to complete the delivery to Egypt of a batch of 28 President-S onboard defense systems by July this year, Director General of Concern Radio-Electronic Technologies (KRET) Nikolai Kolesov reported on Wednesday.
"This June or July we plan (...)
The possibility of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Russia is being considered, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday.
Commenting on several media reports that claimed that Netanyahu's visit to Russia is (...)
Talks underway with hijacker of EgyptAir plane on release of women and children, Russia's embassy in Cyprus has reported.
"Negotiations are held with individuals in the airliner that was taken to a special place at Larnaca's airport," the Protothema (...)
The hijacker of an EgyptAir plane that landed at Larnaca airport earlier today has allowed around 50 passengers to leave the aircraft, Greece's ERT 1 TV channel reported on Tuesday.
"The hijacker released around 50 women and children who disembarked (...)
All passengers of the hijacked EgyptAir plane have been freed, except for crew members and four people, the airline said on Tuesday.
EgypAir said there were 81 passengers on board the hijacked plane en route from Alexandria to Cairo.
The Al Arabiya (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his condolences to King Philippe of Belgium and all the Belgian people over Tuesday's terrorist attacks in Brussels. According to presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Putin "has strongly condemned (...)
Russia and Egypt have agreed to restore air links within the tightest deadlines possible on the condition of strict observance of safety and security measures, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart (...)