Putin-Ramaphosa phone call
Putin and Ramaphosa Discuss Ukraine, Trade Ties in Phone Call
MOSCOW/PRETORIA, February 10 – Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa held a telephone conversation on Monday, focusing on bilateral cooperation and international affairs, according to official statements from both governments. The…
11 February 2026
Sergey Lavrov being interviewed by TV BRICS
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with TV BRICS international media network
Question: Mr Lavrov, on February 10, Russia marks Diplomatic Workers’ Day, a professional holiday for the personnel of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its missions abroad. You probably celebrate this day at work as…
10 February 2026
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Animated films lead China’s cinema boom in 2025
By Liu Yang, People’s Daily China’s film industry saw animated features deliver exceptional results in 2025, with nationwide box office revenue reaching 51.832 billion yuan (about $7.37 billion). Animation alone contributed over 25 billion yuan…
5 February 2026
India and the South Caucasus
by Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar The South Caucasus – comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia – is a small but geopolitically significant region, susceptible to intense competition between regional and global powers. It is also situated at…
3 February 2026
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla
Cuba Under Siege: Why Zimbabwe Stands with Havana Against Imperialist Aggression
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa From Harare to Havana, history teaches us one clear lesson: imperialism never forgives those who choose dignity over submission. Today, as the United States escalates its economic war against Cuba by…
2 February 2026
Putin called Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra
Putin Congratulates Touadéra on Election Victory, Pledges Stronger Ties with Central African Republic
MOSCOW/ BANGUI – 28 January 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra on his re-election, following polls held on 28 December 2025. In a telephone call on Tuesday,…
29 January 2026
Aide to the President Yury Ushakov
Russia, US Agree to Launch Security and Economic Working Groups in Abu Dhabi
Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin has held an extended meeting with US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, joined by senior White House figures Jared Kushner and Josh Gruenbaum. The talks, which lasted…
27 January 2026
Vassily Nebenzia briefs the UNSC on Ukraine
Russia Accuses Ukraine of “Terrorist Attacks” at UN Security Council Briefing
United Nations, New York — January 13, 2026 Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, delivered a forceful statement at a UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of committing “terrorist attacks”…
13 January 2026
The Great Unravelling: Trump withdraws the USA from 66 organisations
The Pan Afrikanist Watchman America’s retreat from 66 organisations is not just about money—it’s about abandoning the scaffolding of global cooperation. Each dollar withdrawn is a thread pulled from the fabric of multilateralism, leaving institutions…
8 January 2026
UN Security Council Meeting on Venezuela crisis
Moscow Accuses Washington of ‘Banditry’ in Venezuela, Calls for UN Action
UNITED NATIONS, January 5, 2026 — Russia has accused the United States of committing “armed aggression” against Venezuela and called for the immediate release of President Nicolás Maduro and his spouse, who Moscow claims are…
6 January 2026
