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By Rhod Mackenzie

The Kremlin has reported about a telephone conversation that took place between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

It is reported that the Russian leader once again congratulated Modi on the landing of the Chandrayaan-3 station on the moo...

By Alexander Labykin

After withdrawing from the grain deal, Russia got rid of the price discount for its wheat on the world market. However, the growth of exports and profits of grain producers is limited by the current export duty

With the termination of the grain deal, wheat exports from Ukrai...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The Chinese President Xi Jinping and the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on 24 August to seek a resolution to years of tensions along the Himalayan border area between the two nuclear-armed countries.

The Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra stated that Modi had spo...

By Timofey Bordachev

Widely known and loved by us for his paradoxical statements, the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, gave his opiniion of the effectiveness of the economic war of the European Union against Russia. In the first lines of his message, he claims that “sanctions work,” and...

By Peter Skorobogaty,Alexander Smirnov and Elena Gorbacheva

The intrigue on the eve of the BRICS summit in South Africa was fundamental. The 23 states from all parts of the world that stood on the threshold of BRICS, by the very fact of being interested in an alternative platform for resolving iss...

By By Xie Wenting in Johannesburg and Liu Xin in Beijing

The Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to China on Friday after wrapping up his 10th visit to the African continent, during which he attended the 15th BRICS Summit and paid a state visit to South Africa. Observers said that the Chinese le...