Moscow slams EU over attempts to use Russian assets, terms it ‘illegitimate institution, gang’

Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS) The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday criticised the European Union over its intention to use the country’s assets, calling it an “illegitimate institution and a gang that legitimises utterly criminal ideas,” the local media reported on Friday. Speaking to reporters, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova called EU a “criminal group” […]
Russia resumes partial participation in Arctic Council

Moscow, Jan 24 (IANS) Russia has partially resumed its work in the Arctic Council, the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova was quoted by RIA Novosti as saying on Friday. She noted that under Norway’s chairmanship, virtual meetings of all six council working groups were held in the second half of 2024. These […]