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🇷🇺🇨🇬 Russian-Congolese talks
🔹 Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council
🔹 Meeting on shipbuilding development

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🇷🇺🇧🇾 On June 24-25, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov paid an official visit to the Republic of Belarus on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of diplomatic relations
🇷🇺🇨🇬 Sergey Lavrov met with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francophonie and Congolese Abroad of the Republic of the Congo Jean-Claude Gakosso
🎙Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to questions at the Primakov Readings International Forum
🔹 Foreign Ministry statement on the terrorist attack at Sevastopol

#DefenseMinistry

☎️ Phone call between Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin
🎙 Briefing by Chief of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of Armed Forces of Russian Federation Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov on violations of Chemical Weapons Convention by U.S. and Ukraine

#Embassy

📰Ambassador Anatoly Antonov exclusively for Newsweek
❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answer to a media question

#OnThisDay

🏅 On June 24, 1945 — 79 years ago — Moscow’s Red Square hosted the first Victory Parade to mark the victory over Nazi Germany and the triumph of the entire Soviet nation
🇺🇳 7️9️ years ago, on June 26, 1945, The United Nations Charter was signed, which became the main result of the San Francisco Conference
⚛️ 70 years ago, on June 26, 1954 the world's first nuclear power plant was launched in Obninsk
♟ On June 25, 1975, Vladimir Kramnik was born — 14th World Chess Champion and outstanding Russian Chess Grandmaster
⛵️ The Scarlet Sails festival, commemorating school graduation for students, is held in St. Petersburg annually at the end of June

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🇷🇺🇧🇾 Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on Independence Day
🔹 SCO Heads of State Council Meeting
🎙 Answers to Russian media questions
🇷🇺🇭🇺 Talks with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban

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🔹 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s greetings to the organisers and participants in the 2nd International High-Level Conference, World Treasury of Mother Tongues: Nourish and Cherish. Context, Policy and Practice of Preserving Indigenous Languages
🎙Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions of the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin TV programme
🇷🇺🇧🇾Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's greetings to Foreign Minister of Belarus Maxim Ryzhenkov on Independence Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Hero City of Minsk from Nazi invaders

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🔹 Russian Defenсe Minister Andrei Belousov participates in meeting of CIS Council of Defence Ministers in Minsk
🔹 CIS defence ministers adopt decisions on joint military systems
🇷🇺🇺🇿Working meeting takes place between representatives of financial and economic bloc of Ministries of Defence of Russian Federation and Republic of Uzbekistan
🔹 Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov participates in a meeting on bringing personnel of the Russian Armed Forces up to strength
🇷🇺🇻🇪A detachment of Northern Fleet ships arrived in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

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❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media question

#OnThisDay

🎭 On July 1, 1783, the then largest theatre in Russia, Bolshoi Kamenny, opened its doors in St Petersburg
🏛 135 years ago, on July 1, 1889, the legendary Vera Mukhina was born — one of the most prolific architects of the XX century
🖼 Russian painter Konstantin Makovsky was born on July 2, 1839
🎼 A great Russian musician Mitrofan Pyatnitsky was born on July 3, 1864

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🇷🇺🇮🇳 Russia-India talks
🧱 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum

#FederalAssembly
🇷🇺🇨🇺🇺🇸Statement by the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation "On removing the Republic of Cuba from the US State Department’s list of states sponsors of terrorism

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🔹 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s address to participants in the Forum of BRICS Sister Cities and Municipalities
🇷🇺🇮🇳Russia's FM Sergey Lavrov comment on the outcomes of the Russia-India summit

#DefenseMinistry

🇷🇺🇺🇸 Russian Minister of Defense Andrey Belousov's Phone Call With Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III
🧪 Briefing by Ministry of Defence of Russia on Ukraine's violation of obligations under Chemical Weapons Convention

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❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media question

#OnThisDay

🚀The Phobos-2 spacecraft was launched to Mars on July 12, 1988
🏅 On July 12, 1943, the Battle of Prokhorovka took place, the largest tank engagement in human history fought as part of the wider Battle of Kursk
🎖 The heroic defence of Kiev from the Nazis commenced on July 11, 1941
🏆 On July 10, 1998, the World Youth Games kicked off in Moscow
🔹A brilliant Russian general of Georgian descent Pyotr Bagration was born on July 10, 1765 (1769)
🚞The 50th anniversary of Baikal-Amur Mainline railway — monumental feat of engineering – is celebrated on July 8
⚛️Nobel laureate for superfluidity research Pyotr Kapitsa was born on July 8, 1894

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🇷🇺🇸🇦 Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Crown Prince, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud had a telephone conversation on July 17, 2024.s
🔹 Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council
🔹 Meeting on economic issues

#ForeignMinistry

🔹 Statement by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the UN Security Council meeting on multilateral cooperation in the interest of a more just, democratic and sustainable world order (New York, July 16, 2024)
🔹 Statement by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a UN Security Council Open Debate on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (New York, July 17, 2024)
🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's answer to a question from Rossiya 1 television channel (New York, July 16-17 2024)
🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions following his visit to the United States within the framework of Russia’s UN Security Council Presidency

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🇷🇺🇨🇳 Russian Deputy Defence Minister Lieutenant General Andrei Bulyga holds talks with Chinese counterpart Major General Zhang Fang
🇷🇺🇰🇵 North Korean leader meets with Russian military delegation
🇷🇺🇨🇳Opening ceremony of Maritime Interaction 2024 International Naval Exercise takes place in China

#Embassy

📰 Ambassador Anatoly Antonov exclusively for the Schiller Institute (July 18 2024)
❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media question"
💬 Comment from the Russian Embassy in the USA
🎥 Children's film screening of the Soviet movie "The Tale of Tsar Saltan"

#OnThisDay

🇷🇺🇨🇳 On July 16, 2001, President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of China Jiang Zemin signed the Treaty of Good-Neighbourliness, Friendship and Cooperation
🥇 On July 19, 1980, the XXII Summer Olympics kicked off in Moscow
🔹 On July 18, 1909 — 115 years ago — a statesman, politician, outstanding diplomat and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrey Gromyko was born
📝A poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko was born on July 18, 1932
🌏 On July 17, 1846, Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay, a renowned explorer, naturalist, discoverer, member of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, was born
🏅 On July 17, 1942, the Battle of Stalingrad commenced, one of the largest and most significant clashes in human history, which had a major impact on the course of World War II and the Great Patriotic War
⚡️ On July 17, 1945, a conference of the heads of government of the Soviet Union, the United States, and Britain opened in the Berlin suburb of Potsdam

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🇷🇺🇸🇾 Meeting with President of Syria Bashar al-Assad
🎙 Address by the President at the Main Naval Parade to mark Russia’s Navy Day
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Greetings on the opening of the 6th Russia–China Energy Business Forum

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🎙 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a meeting with directors of Russian non-profit organisations
🎙 Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks at the meeting with Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Lao PDR Saleumxay Kommasith
🔹 On July 26, Vientiane hosted Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s annual meeting with the Foreign Ministers representing the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

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🔹 Russian Defence Minister commends servicemen and veterans on Russia's Navy Day
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Russian Aerospace Forces and Air Force of China's PLA perform joint air patrol

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❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media questions

#OnThisDay

⚡️On July 28, Russia celebrates Navy Day
🏅 The Battle of the Caucasus, one of the most important battles of the Great Patriotic War, commenced on July 25, 1942
🧑🏻‍🚀 On July 25, 1984, 4️0️ years ago, twice Hero of the Soviet Union Svetlana Savitskaya became the first woman cosmonaut to perform a spacewalk
👑The first Russian Tsar of the Romanov dynasty Mikhail Fyodorovich (1613-1645) was born on July 22, 1596

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🔹 Meeting with Russian citizens returning to the Motherland following a prisoner swap

🇷🇺🇮🇩 Russian-Indonesian talks

🇷🇺🇻🇪 President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to Nicolas Maduro on the occasion of his re-election as President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

#ForeignMinistry

🇷🇺🇶🇦 On July 30, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi, Qatar's Minister of State at the Foreign Ministry, now staying on a working visit in Moscow

🇷🇺🇮🇷 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani

#DefenseMinistry

🇷🇺🇮🇩 Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov holds talks with President-elect and Minister of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto

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📰 Ambassador Anatoly Antonov exclusively for TASS

❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media questions

❗️Statements of the Russian Embassy in the USA

🎥 Screening of the Soviet feature film "My Beloved" took place on August 2 in the cinema hall of the Embassy.

#OnThisDay

🧑🏻‍🚀 9️0️ years ago, on August 2, 1934, one of the Soviet space pioneers, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Valery Bykovsky, was born

🕯 The Russian Day of Remembrance of Victims of World War I is observed on 1 August

🏞 On August 1, 1939, the grand opening of VDNH took place in Moscow

🏅 On July 30, 1942, the Rzhev–Sychyovka offensive operation (The Battle of Rzhev) commenced

🖼 All time best Russian maritime painter Ivan Aivazovsky was born on July 29, 1817view

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❗️ Statement by Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Situation in Kursk Region during the Operational Meeting (August 12,2024)
⚡️ Statement by Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Situation in Kursk Region during the Meeting with Government Members (August 7, 2024)
🎙 Address on the Opening of the Army 2024 International Military-Technical Forum
🇷🇺🇻🇳 Telephone conversation with To Lam, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

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🇷🇺🇯🇴 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of Jordan Ayman Safadi
☢️ Russian Foreign Ministry’s Statement on 79th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

#DefenseMinistry

🎙 Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov addresses opening ceremony of ARMY 2024 International Military and Technical Forum
🚢 Northern Fleet Arctic group sails off to Arctic Ocean

#Rosatom

☢️ Statement by General Director of the ROSATOM Alexei Likhachev regarding the attack on Zaporizhzhya
nuclear power plant (August 12, 2024)
🇷🇺🇺🇳 Telephone conversation between Alexei Likhachev, General Director of the ROSATOM, and Rafael Grossi, IAEA Director General (August 9, 2024)


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❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media questions
❗️ The Embassy's comment on the arrest of Russian citizen Pavel Kublitsky in the United States
📖 A meeting with a descendant of the famous military historian and representative of the Russian Diaspora Valeriy Tomich (1914-2013) took place at the Russian Embassy in the United States.


#OnThisDay

✈️112th anniversary of Russian Air Force
🎼 On August 9, 1942, Dmitry Shostakovich’s famous Symphony No.7 "Leningrad" was performed in Leningrad during the most dire times of Nazi siege
🚤 August 9 marks the Day of Military Glory of Russia, commemorating the first ever major naval victory of the Russian fleet in the Battle of Gangut
⛪️ On August 9-11, Suzdal celebrates its 1000th anniversary
🏅 On August 9, 1944, the Vyborg-Petrozavodsk offensive of the Red Army in Karelia ended after Soviet troops finally cleared the fascist invaders from the Leningrad Region and the Karelian-Finnish SSR
🌍 On August 7, 1802, ships "Nadezhda" and "Neva" under the command of Ivan Kruzenshtern and Yuri Lisyansky set sails on the first Russian circumnavigation of the Earth
👨‍🚀 On August 6, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut № 2 Gherman Titov went into space
👨‍🎨 180 years ago, on August 5, 1844, famous Russian artist Ilya Repin was born

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🇷🇺🇦🇿 President of Russia Vladimir Putin arrived in Azerbaijan for a two-day state visit.
🇷🇺🇵🇸 Russian-Palestinian talks
🇷🇺🇺🇿 President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone with President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

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🇷🇺🇷🇸 On August 14, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vulin met in Moscow
🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s greetings to the organisers and participants of the 2nd International Buddhist Forum

#DefenseMinistry

🎙Andrei Belousov chaired meeting of Coordination Council on security issues on border territories of Belgorod, Bryansk, and Kursk regions

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❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media questions
📷 On August 16, the Russian Embassy in the United States hosted a gala evening of the famous Slavic scholar and photographer William Brumfield to mark his 80th anniversary.

#OnThisDay

🏅 79 years ago, on August 15, 1945, the Soviet troops together with Korean patriots liberated the territory of Korea from the Japanese colonial occupation
🖼 On August 15, 1893, Tretyakov gallery named after merchant Pavel Tretyakov, opened its doors for public in Moscow
🎼 A legendary Russian composer Mikael Tariverdiev was born on August 15, 1931
⛲️ Russian "capital of fountains"Petergof marks its birthday on August 15
🐻 Leningradsky Zoo – one the world's northernmost zoos – was opened on August 14, 1865
🎖 Hero of the Russian Federation, Air Force Major Roman Filipov was born on August 13, 1984
🚤 Russian explorer Vitus Bering was born on August 12, 1681
✈️ On August 12 Russia celebrates Air Force Day

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🇷🇺🇦🇿 Russian-Azerbaijani talks
🇷🇺🇦🇿 From the Joint Statement of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on the results of bilateral talks with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev (19 August 2024)
🇷🇺🇨🇳 President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang in the Kremlin
🇷🇺🇦🇲President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone with Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan
🕯Vladimir Putin visited School No. 1 in Beslan

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🇷🇺🇦🇿 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answer to media questions (Baku, August 19, 2024)

#DefenseMinistry

🇷🇺🇲🇳Russian-Mongol Selenga 2024 joint military exercise opening ceremony takes place

#Embassy

🇷🇺 On August 22, Russia celebrates National Flag Day. This holiday was established by a Presidential Decree on August 20, 1994.
🎙Ambassador Anatoly Antonov took part in The Great Game, the talk show on Channel One (22.08.24)
❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answers to a media questions
❗️Russian Embassy Comments
🔹On Consular Services in Salt Lake City and Chicago
🎥 On August 22, in celebration of Russian National Flag Day, the Embassy's film club hosted a screening of the feature film "Peter I: The Last Tsar and First Emperor."

#OnThisDay

✍️ Russian writer Alexander Grin was born on August 23, 1880
🕯 On August 21, we mark the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
🐕 Two brave dogs Belka and Strelka became the first living creatures to orbit the Earth and return alive on August 19, 1960

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🇷🇺🇲🇳 Vladimir Putin arrived in Mongolia
🇷🇺 📝Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organizers and guests of the 9th Eastern Economic Forum
🇷🇺🇮🇳 Telephone conversation with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
🇷🇺🇦🇿 Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev
🇷🇺🇧🇾 Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings on the 70th birthday to President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko

#ForeignMinistry

🪖 85 years ago – on September 1, 1939 – World War II began

#DefenseMinistry

🇷🇺🇲🇳 Marshal Georgy Zhukov Monument solemnly unveiled in Mongolia
🇷🇺🇲🇳 Selenga 2024 joint Russian-Mongolian military exercise comes to end in Mongolia

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📚👨‍🎓 On September 2, a ceremonial line-up dedicated to the beginning of the academic year took place at the Russian Embassy in the USA
🎬🎥 On August 29, the Russian Embassy in the United States showed a feature film “The Star” to mark the 80th anniversary of the completion of Operation Bagration and the liberation of Belarus

#OnThisDay

🧰 One of the greatest engineering geniuses of the turn of the century Vladimir Shukhov was born on August 28, 1853
✍️ On August 28 renowned Soviet sci-fi visionary Arkady Strugatsky would've turned 99 – he was born in 1925
🚀 The only Russian female cosmonaut in active service Anna Kikina was born on August 27, 1984

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🇷🇺🇲🇳 Russian-Mongolian talks
🇷🇺🇲🇳 Media statements by Vladimir Putin and Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh
🔹 Plenary session of the 9th Eastern Economic Forum
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Meeting with Vice President of the People's Republic of China Han Zheng
🇷🇺🇷🇸 Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia Aleksandar Vulin
🇷🇺🇲🇾 Meeting with Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim

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🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with the RBC media holding on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum
🏅 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s greetings to the organisers of and participants in a commemorative meeting on the 79th anniversary of Victory over militarist Japan and the end of the World War II
❓ Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions from the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin. programme
🎓 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to questions at a meeting with students and faculty of MGIMO University

#DefenseMinistry

✍️ Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov sends telegrams to formations deployed in special military operation zone

#Embassy

❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov's answers to a media questions
❗️Comment by the Russian Embassy in the USA on the occasion of L.B. Rosenberg's 103rd birthday

#OnThisDay

🚀 Soviet cosmonaut #3 Andriyan Nikolayev was born on September 5, 1929
🗺 On September 4, 1913, expedition led by Boris Vilkitsky discovered Severnaya Zemlya – archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, the last major landmass discovered on Earth
🕯 September 3 marks Solidarity Day against Terrorism in Russia
🏅 September 3 marks the Day of Military Glory in Russia — the day of victory over militarist Japan and the end of World
War II
✍️ 79 years ago, on September 2, 1945, the Instrument of Surrender of militarist Japan was signed, bringing WWII to the end

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🇷🇺🛥 Ocean 2024 strategic command-and-staff exercise
🇷🇺🤝 Meeting with BRICS high-ranking officials responsible for security matters
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
🇷🇺🇻🇳 Meeting with Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Tran Thanh Man
🇷🇺🇮🇳 Meeting with National Security Advisor of India Ajit Kumar Doval
🇷🇺🇮🇷 Meeting with Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Ahmadian
🇷🇺🎤 President of the Russian Federation V.V.Putin’s answer to a media question

#Goverment
🇷🇺🇺🇿 Mikhail Mishustin meets with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️🇸🇦 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s working visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
⚡️📝 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s participation in the 7th Russia- GCC Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue
⚡️🤝 Sergey Lavrov met with Organisation for Islamic Cooperation Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha
⚡️🇧🇷 Sergey Lavrov and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira held talks
⚡️🤝 Sergey Lavrov met with Secretary-General of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Salman Al Farisi
⚡️🌍 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov received Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat
⚡️🇧🇷 Sergey Lavrov met with Chief Advisor to the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil for Foreign Policy Celso Amorim

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🔹 Report of Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Andrei Belousov
🔹🇨🇳 Russia and China's Navy warships meet in Peter the Great Bay to participate in Ocean 2024 strategic command post exercise
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Deputy Defence Minister Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin attends 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum

#Embassy
🇷🇺🎙 Ambassador Anatoly Antonov's answer to a media question
🇷🇺📺 Interview with Russian Ambassador to the USA A.I.Antonov on Russia 24 TV channel
🇷🇺💼 Diplomats of the Embassy conducted consular outreach services for citizens in San Francisco and Los Angeles (California)
🇷🇺🎹 Virtuoso Sergei Kossenko performed an original program in honor of the 180th anniversary of the birth of an outstanding Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
🇷🇺⛪️ Fort Ross, the first Russian settlement in California, celebrates 212 years since its founding
🇷🇺☦️ The Russian Embassy in the USA congratulates St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington on its 75th anniversary

#OnThisDay
🇷🇺🫡 Zoya Kosmodemianskaya, a Soviet partisan, was born on September 13, 1923
🇷🇺🚀 Soviet space probe Luna-2 was launched - it became the first human-made object to reach the Moon
🇷🇺🏀 In 1972, one of the most famous game in basketball history took place - team USSR beat team USA

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🇷🇺👩🏻 The fourth Eurasian Women's Forum
🇷🇺🇧🇷 Telephone conversation with President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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🇷🇺🇪🇬 On September 16, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt Badr Abdelatty held talks in Moscow
🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview for the Soviet Breakthrough documentary series
🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Sky News Arabia
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with Foreign Minister of the DPRK Choe Son-hui
🇷🇺🇨🇳 On September 17, Russia's Foreign Ministry hosted a book launch event. The release of Ambassadors Reminisce: Unforgettable Pages of Russian-Chinese Relations is timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Moscow and Beijing, marked in 2024
⚡️ Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with the ambassadors of Caspian states

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🇨🇳 Enjoy the highlights of Ocean 2024 strategic naval drills
🇷🇺🇱🇦 Laros 2024 joint Russian-Laotian drills kicks off in Primorye region
🇷🇺🚀 Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launch Angara-1.2 rocket carrier from Plesetsk Cosmodrome

#Embassy
❓ Excerpts from the interview of the Russian Ambassador to the USA A.I. Antonov to Russian Media
❗️ Statement from the Russian Embassy in the USA

#OnThisDay
🎼 On September 20, 1862, Russia’s first conservatory was opened in Saint-Petersburg
👨🏻‍⚕️ The legendary Russian doctor Sergey Botkin was born on September 17, 1832
🔹 Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov was born on September 16, 1745

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⚠️✍️ Meeting of the Security Council standing conference on nuclear deterrence
🇷🇺🔋 Plenary session of Russian Energy Week International Forum

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🇷🇺🛬 Тhe Russian delegation led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in New York to participate in the High-Level week of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly, meetings and multilateral consultations
🇷🇺🎤 Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov's remarks (statement) at the General Debate of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly, New York, September 28, 2024
🇷🇺📝 Sergey Lavrov’s interview for a documentary titled "The UN from the 20th to the 21st Century"

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🛩 Two Tu-95MS long-range bombers perform scheduled flight over neutral waters of Bering Sea near western coast of Alaska
🔹🇨🇳 Russian-Chinese ship detachment enters Sea of Okhotsk during Beibu/Interaction 2024 naval drills

#Embassy
❓ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov's answer to a media question
🎷"Russian Saxophone" in Washington

#OnThisDay
🏥 On September 25, 1763, Catherine II aka the Great founded Pavlovsky Hospital – Russia's first large medical facility
🇫🇷 On September 25, 1799, Russian forces under genius commander Alexander Suvorov defeated French troops in the epic Battle of the Devil's Bridge

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#President
🇷🇺💬 Address on Day of Reunification of the Donetsk People’s Republic, Lugansk People’s Republic and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions with Russia
🇷🇺👨‍💻 Visit to Rudnevo Industrial Park

#ForeignMinistry
🇷🇺⚡️ Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s article for Newsweek
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s article for Rossiyskaya Gazeta on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China
🇷🇺🇴🇲 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with Chairman of the Shura Council of Oman Khalid Al Maawali
🇷🇺📝 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s article for Russia in Global Affairs magazine «The UN must recover its central role in coordinating actions by nations»

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🇨🇳 Russian and Chinese warships use anti-submarine and anti-aircraft weapons during drills in Sea of Okhotsk

#Embassy
🇷🇺📺 Interview with Russian Ambassador to the USA A.I.Antonov on the TV program "Big Game" (October 3, 2024)
🎤💬 Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answer to a media question
🎥🎞 About the screening of the film "The Flying Ship"

#OnThisDay
🔥 An outstanding Soviet intelligence officer, a legend in his own right, Richard Sorge, who was born on October 4, 1895
🚀 On October 4, 1957, world witnessed the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite — Soviet Sputnik-1
🌹 Sergey Yesenin — one of the most beloved Russian poets – was born on October 3, 1895
🔈 October 2 marks 110 years since the birth of one of the most iconic radio newscasters in history – Yury Levitan

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#President
🇷🇺🤝 CIS Heads of State Council meeting
🇷🇺🇧🇾 Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the Kremlin
🇷🇺🇦🇿 Meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev
🇷🇺🇦🇲 Meeting with Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan
🇷🇺🇮🇷 Meeting with President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️🇱🇦 Sergey Lavrov took part in the 19th East Asia Summit (EAS) in Vientiane, Laos
⚡️🇻🇳 Sergey Lavrov and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Laos Saleumxay Kommasith met on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit (EAS) in Vientiane
🇷🇺🎙 Sergey Lavrov’s and CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev’s remarks and answers to media questions
⚡️💬 Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions following the 19th East Asia Summit

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🇧🇫 Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov holds talks with Prime Minister of Burkina Faso
Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela
🔹🎖 Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov presents participants of special military operation
with Gold Star medals
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Russian and Chinese ships practise anti-submarine tasks during joint patrols in Asia-Pacific Region

#Embassy
🇷🇺✍️ Ambassador Anatoly Antonov's interview exclusively for Newsweek
🇷🇺📝 Embassy of the Russian Federation in the USA exclusively for Newsweek
🇷🇺♻️ V International Children's and Youth Award "Ecology is Everyone's Business"

#OnThisDay
🥊 One of the greatest wrestlers in history, World champ Ivan Poddubny was born on October 8, 1871
🏠 A renowned Russian architect Alexey Shchusev was born on October 8, 1873
🗣 Marina Tsvetaeva, a brilliant Russian poetess, was born on October 8, 1892

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#President
🇷🇺🤝 BRICS Business Forum
🇷🇺🏓 Plenary session of the Russia – Country of Sports International Forum
🇷🇺♟ Meeting with President of the Asian Chess Federation Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
🇷🇺🇦🇪 Informal meeting with President of the UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
🇷🇺🇷🇸 Telephone conversation with President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic

#PrimeMinister
🇷🇺⚡️ On October 16, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin took part in the SCO Heads of Government Council Meeting

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️🇹🇷 On the visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov to the Republic of Turkey
⚡️🇻🇦 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with Pope’s Special Envoy for Peace in Ukraine, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi
⚡️🇧🇷 On October 16, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Mauro Vieira had a telephone conversation
⚡️🇿🇦 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola
⚡️👨‍🎓 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s speech at a gala event on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of MGIMO
⚡️🎙 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's interview to the newspaper "Arguments and Facts" (October 21, 2024)

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🇨🇳 Russian Defense Minister arrives in China on official visit

#Embassy
🇷🇺✍️ Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States
🎖🌳 Memorial Garden event

#OnThisDay
🕌 On October 18, 1883, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood was laid in St.Petersburg on the very spot where Emperor Alexander II was assassinated
🛤 On October 18, 1916, the construction of the TransSiberian railway was completed, linking the vast expanses of Russia from Moscow to Vladivostok
🎖 On October 15, 1967, a must-see memorial complex to the Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad was unveiled
🇷🇸 Liberation of Belgrad

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#President
🇷🇺🇦🇪 Russia-UAE talks
🇷🇺⚡️ The 16th BRICS Summit opened in Kazan
🇷🇺🇻🇳 Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Luong Cuong on his election as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

#PrimeMinister
🇷🇺🇰🇬 Mikhail Mishustin's negotiations with Prime Minister and Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️♻️ Sergey Lavrov's video address to participants in the 5th International Youth Award Ecology is Everyone
⚡️🎙 Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answer to a question from 'Moscow. Kremlin. Putin' television program
⚡️🇺🇿 On the telephone conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Russia and Uzbekistan

#DefenseMinistry
🔹🇧🇾 Opening address by Russian Defense Minister at meeting of Joint Collegium of defense ministries of Belarus and Russia

#Embassy
🇷🇺✍️ Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States

#OnThisDay
🇺🇳📆 On October 24, 1945, the UN Charter entered into force, almost four months after its singing at the concluding session of the UN Conference on International Organisation in San Francisco (June 26, 1945)
📖✍️ A great novelist and poet Ivan Bunin, first Russian writer to win Nobel price in literature, was born on October 23, 1870
🇷🇺⚽️ A legendary Soviet goalkeeper Lev “The Black Panther” Yashin was born on October 22, 1929
🇷🇺🎬 Russian-Soviet director and actor Nikita Mikhalkov was born on October 21, 1945

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#President
💐Flower-laying ceremony at monument to Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky on #NationalUnityDay
🪖Strategic Deterrence Forces exercise
⚡️National Healthcare Congress 2024

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov met with ambassadors of #BRICS countries
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov's opening remarks at the 8th World Congress of Compatriots
⚡️Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the 16th Assembly of the Russian World

#Embassy
🎙Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States

#WeRemember
🏅 On November 1, 80 years ago, the Red Army crushed the Nazis in the Battle for The Arctic

#OnThisDay
📆 On October 29, 1929, Yevgeny Primakov was born – an eminent Soviet and Russian statesman, brilliant diplomat and Arabist
📆 The world’s first Arctic-class icebreaker, Yermak, was launched on October 29, 1898

#NationalUnityDay
⚡️ National Unity Day marks the liberation of Moscow from foreign invaders by the people’s volunteer army led by Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky in 1612