ANATOLY ANTONOV
Russia to send US a diplomatic note on secret service, TASS reports
Citing Russia's ambassador to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov, TASS reported on Monday that secret service officers "allowed blocking the entrance to the Russian embassy and creating obstacles for Russian citizens who came to vote."
Russia tells the United States: don't lecture us over ties with North Korea
The United States has no right to lecture us on how to live," Russia's ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, said in a statement. For the United States and allies, the burgeoning friendship between Kim and Putin is a concern: Washington has accused North Korea of providing arms to Russia, but it is unclear whether any deliveries have been made.
Kremlin: Relations with US in dire state amid drone incident
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that a Russian fighter plane had clipped the propeller of one of its spy drones as it flew over the Black Sea in international air space, causing it to plunge into the water. U.S. Air Force General James Hecker called it an "unsafe and unprofessional act by the Russians". Russia denied hitting the drone, suggesting it had crashed due to "sharp manoeuvring".
Moscow sees drone incident as provocation, Russia's ambassador to United States
The U.S military MQ-9 surveillance drone crashed into the Black Sea on Tuesday after a Russian Su-27 jet struck its propeller, the Pentagon said, the first such incident since Russia's invasion of Ukraine over a year ago.
US, Germany to send scores of tanks to help Ukraine fight Russian invasion
The U.S. decision to deliver M1 Abram tanks helped break a diplomatic logjam with Germany over how to best to help Kyiv in its war with Russia, which hours earlier had condemned Berlin's decision to provide Leopard 2 tanks as a dangerous provocation.
Russia says US Patriot missiles will not help end Ukraine conflict
In a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that there had been no signs of readiness for peace talks during Zelenskiy's visit, proving that the United States was fighting a proxy war with Russia "to the last Ukrainian". Zelenskiy told the U.S. Congress on Wednesday that aid to his country was an investment in democracy as he invoked battles against the Nazis in World War Two to press for more assistance in the war against Russia.
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Western Arms flows unhindered into Ukraine alleges Russia
"The administration’s decision to continue pumping the Kiev regime with heavy weapons only secures Washington’s status as a participant of the conflict," Antonov said in a statement. "We perceive this as an immediate threat to the strategic interests of our country."
Russia warned United States against sending more arms to Ukraine
"We stressed the unacceptability of this situation when the United States of America pours weapons into Ukraine, and we demanded an end to this practice," Anatoly Antonov said in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel.
US expels 12 Russian UN staff for 'espionage activities'
The announcement of the expulsion came on the last day of Russia's rotating presidency of the UN Security Council, which changes every month. Russia is to cede the presidential seat to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday.
Report: Russia starts pulling diplomatic staff from Ukraine
Russia's state Tass news agency reported Wednesday that Russia has started evacuating personnel from all of its diplomatic facilities in Ukraine.
Europe braces for further strife as Ukraine crisis escalates
Hopes for a diplomatic way out of a new, potentially devastating war appeared all but sunk as the U.S. and key European allies accused Moscow on Tuesday of crossing a red line in rolling over Ukraine's border into separatist regions - with some calling it an invasion.
Before Joe Biden’s democracy summit, China says: We’re also a democracy
China’s paper on democracy was the latest salvo in a weekslong campaign seeking to undercut Biden’s virtual gathering, which begins Thursday. In speeches, articles and videos on state television, officials have extolled what they call Chinese-style democracy. At the same time, Beijing has criticized democracy in the United States in particular as deeply flawed, seeking to undermine the Biden administration’s moral authority as it works to rally the West to counter China.
Russia's ambassador heads back to America after recall
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Joe Biden agreed at their summit in Geneva last week on the return of Russian Ambassador Anatoly Antonov and U.S. Ambassador John Sullivan, who left Moscow in April.
Putin praises summit result, calls Biden a tough negotiator
Putin, who hailed Biden as a highly experienced and constructive interlocutor at a news conference in Geneva, offered more praise of the US leader on Thursday in a video call with graduates of a government management school.
Biden, Putin discuss ambassadors, nuclear weapons and more
Biden and Putin agreed to return their respective ambassadors to Washington and Moscow in a bid to improve badly deteriorated diplomatic relations between their countries.
Biden, Putin conclude summit between 'two great powers'
The two sides had said they expected to meet for four to five hours but spent less than three hours together, including an opening meeting with just the two presidents and each one's top foreign aide.
'Takes one to know one': Putin mocks Biden over 'killer' comment
Biden was asked in an interview whether he thought Russian President Vladimir Putin is a killer and said "I do." Russia on Wednesday announced it's recalling its ambassador in Washington for consultations.
Russia recalls envoy after Biden says 'killer' Putin will 'pay the price'
"The Russian ambassador in Washington, Anatoly Antonov, has been invited to come to Moscow for consultations conducted with the aim of analyzing what should be done and where to go in the context of ties with the United States," the Russian foreign ministry said.
US official: Biden proposing 5-year extension of nuke treaty
Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan planned to convey the extension proposal to Russia's ambassador to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov, on Thursday afternoon, the official said.
THAAD: The fear of China, anxiety of Russia
The US is rushing to deploy its THAAD system in South Korea before the next elections as it thinks that if current opposition party wins, they might overturn the decision.
Russia cancels strategic talks with 'unfriendly' US: envoy
Anatoly Antonov said Washington's last-minute pullout from talks in Geneva at the end of February was an "unfriendly step.
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