8 month agoSyria: Russia n forces along with 1st Division in W. Manbij countryside and on fronts with Euphrates Shield forces.
8 month agoSyria: pro-Assad forces are bombing N. Hama and SE. Idlib countrysides with heavy artillery. Photo from Ruffah moments ago (MLRS bombardment). Russian drones and warplanes flying over those areas.
8 month agoRussian Baltic Fleet Ropucha-class landing ship Aleksandr Shabalin set sail from Kronstadt. It has deployed Iskander units before. First pictures show the Ropucha (Pennant near 110) at its pier where she has spent most of the winter.
8 month agoNavalny speaking in St Petersburg.
Sweden's response to Russian activity in the Baltic: Bring back the draft, call up 3,700 conscripts in 2018 and increase that to 8,000 a year by 2022
Russian delegation: A Russian delegation discussed in Tehran the launch of the constitutional committee in Syria
8 month agoRussia: U.S. initiated the development of short and medium range missiles 2 years before accusing Moscow of breach of INF treaty
"Kommersant": Russian forces in Kaliningrad strengthened by Su-27 fighters
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu: After the US withdrawal from the treaty, I propose to use Kaliber missiles with land-based launchers
China appeals to Washington and Moscow to preserve a nuclear arms treaty following a U.S. decision to withdraw from the pact.
8 month agoLavrov reported to Putin on Washington’s violation of the INF treaty since 1999
Putin says that the Russian Defense Minister informed him about the completion of the key tests of the submarine drone "Poseidon"
Putin agreed to begin work on the creation of a ground-based mid-range hypersonic rocket
Putin: US use of target rockets and deployment in Europe Mk 41 - violation of the INF.
Putin: Russia starts the development of a medium-range supersonic missile after the US withdrawal from the INF treaty
Putin: Russia will respond similarly to the US step of INF
Putin: US weapons must be subject to inspection
Putin: Russia suspends its participation in the INF treaty in response to the US withdrawal
Putin: US violated the INF agreement
8 month agoOther cargo to Russia. Moscow Vnukovo based Erofey Airlines' B757 cargo plane VPBHM made a 2hrs 8min technical stopover at Casablanca Mohamed V. flying NE over Madrid, en route from Caracas Simón Bolívar likely to Moscow Vnukovo
8 month agoRIA Novosti: The report that Maria Zakharova is still ready for dialogue with US on INF Treaty was released by mistake and we've retracted it.
8 month ago11 Russian sailors detained, 9500 kgs of cocaine seized by Cabo Verde police
Moscow condemns Washington's denunciation of the INF
8 month ago[email protected]: I want to give a special thanks to our @NATO allies who have stood with us in our mission to uphold rule of law and protect our people. Their solidarity reflects historical strength and unity of the NATO alliance. @realDonaldTrump is grateful for all that you have done.
Linas Linkevicius:Russia is in material breach of INFTreaty. Lithuania supports US announcement of suspension and notification of withdrawal from INFTreaty. Together w @NATO Allies,we urge RU to use remaining 6 months to return to full and verifiable compliance to preserve the Treaty.
Court of Arbitration for Sport suspended 12 Russian athletes, including Ukhov, Olympic champion in 2012,for doping
Putin and Lukashenko may soon discuss the schedule of work on integration
8 month agoIS/Andaluzia media reposts subtitled in Spanish video "Al Estado de Crusader de Rusia" on Magnitogorsk building explosion. Sources say this kind of attacks is suggested by Abu Muqatil al Amriki indicated as mastermind of IS current operations in Syria
8 month agoReaction from Russia, its @TASS news agency, quoting TV interview with Deputy FM Sergei Ryabkov: "What will come next is a question. I fear that the New START may share the fate of the INF Treaty, it may just expire on February 5, 2021, without an extension."
Pompeo: US has gone to "tremendous lengths" over almost 6 years to save INF Treaty, raised issues with Russia, including "at highest levels," more than 30 times.
