On the night of June 1, 2022, a video was projected on the walls of the US Embassy building in Moscow, which states that the US military “bears full responsibility for all the dead children of Donbass.” The activists who organized the action timed it to coincide with the International Children’s Day (“Day of
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Kremlin Approved Idea of ‘Donbass Defenders Square’ Near US Embassy
Press Secretary of the Russian President, Dmitry Peskov, spoke in favour of the idea to name the square at the US Embassy in Moscow in honor of the defenders of Donbass. On May 18, 2022, four deputy associations in the Moscow City Duma (“United Russia”, “Communist Party”, “Fair Russia”, and “My Moscow”) proposed to the
Russia International | 26.04.22
Russian Embassy in Washington ‘Under Blockade’, Ambassador Says
Washington is making normal business at Russia’s diplomatic offices impossible, as stated by the Russian Ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov. He also said that America froze Russian bank accounts in the country, so the employees of the Russian embassy cannot continue to work there, though they try to upkeep the embassy operational and provide
Russia International | 20.04.22
Russian Consulate in Lithuanian Klaipeda Has Been Closed
The Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Klaipeda, Lithuania, has been closed, according to the website of the diplomatic mission. Russian Ambassador, Alexei Isakov, was supposed to leave Lithuania last week, after Vilnius decided to lower the level of Russia’s diplomatic representation. In the second half of March, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry sent a note
Russia International | 11.04.22
Russian Foreign Ministry Recommended Diplomats Abroad Avoid Going to City Alone
Russian diplomats in foreign countries are advised not to go to the city alone, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. “Diplomats live and work in difficult conditions. As you know, there are also attacks, in fact, terrorist acts against our institutions and against their physical security […] Now we do not recommend them to go
Russia International | 23.02.22
Russian Flag Lowered Over Russia’s Embassy in Kiev
The Russian flag is lowered over the Russian Embassy in Kiev. Also, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has published an appeal to its citizens with a request to leave Russia “immediately,” as due to the crisis, it is possible to limit the provision of consular assistance. In addition, Ukraine’s president Zelensky later reported
Russia International | 24.12.21
Russian Embassy in Kiev Sent Note to Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry
The Russian Embassy in Kiev has sent a note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demanding urgent measures to strengthen the security of the building and employees of the Russian Consulate General in Lviv against the background of the incident with a molotov cocktail thrown at the entrance. An unknown person on Friday
Russia International | 19.11.21
Russian Embassy in US Demands Stop Persecution of Russian Diaspora Representatives
The Russian Embassy in Washington demanded that persecution of the Russian diaspora by the American side be stopped, following the suspension of the activities of the Russian Community Council in the US. On November 18, the Russian Community Council of the USA posted on its website a statement announcing the suspension of the activities of
Russia International | 18.11.21
US Delays Visas Extension for Almost 60 Employees of Russian Diplomatic Missions
The American side is delaying the extension of visas to almost 60 employees of the embassy and Consulates General of Russia in the US and about 40 more workers are waiting for entry permits in Moscow, according to the Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov. “Our foreign institutions have plenty of problems. Almost 60 employees
Russia International | 12.08.21
Russian Embassy Calls on USA to Keep an Eye on Own Problems
The Russian embassy in Washington has urged the US State Department to pay attention to the human rights situation at home instead of constantly criticizing Moscow, RT reports, with reference to the embassy’s official Twitter account. [email protected] keeps criticizing ?? for assumed human rights violations. Meanwhile, it is high time the #US drew its attention
