A Russian Foreign Ministry official has stated that Syria's chemical weapons due to be destroyed outside the country may be transported out by April 13.
The US State Department has advised American citizens going to Russia to be alert amid the potential for growing public demonstrations and anti-American sentiments in Russia over Washington's stance on the Crimea issue.
Hackers have attacked Russia's presidential website along with some other government sites in a cyber offensive that appears to be a West-hatched war against the Kremlin’s decision to back Crimea secession poll.
Six Russian Sukhoi-27 fighter jets and three transport planes have been deployed at Bobruisk airfield in Belarus.
Russian military forces have launched major artillery drills in its Southern Military District involving nearly 8,500 troops as well as a huge armor force and coincides with maneuvers by the country’s Airborne Troops.
A new poll suggests Americans have very little appetite for any real involvement in the crisis in Ukraine and any move against Russia.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appealed to Russia and the United States to help revive stalled peace talks aimed at ending Syria's three-year-old civil war.
Syrian President Bashar Assad has praised Russia for restoring balance to international relations flowing long years of ‘hegemony’ by the United States.
NATO has said it will start reconnaissance flights over Poland and Romania to monitor the situation in neighboring Ukraine where Russian forces have taken control of Crimea.
Former US congressman Ron Paul says Washington’s efforts to impose sanctions against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine are an “act of war.”
Moscow is preparing a bill that would freeze the assets of European and American companies operating in Russia in response to potential Western sanctions against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine’s Republic of Crimea.
Amateur videos have been circulated over the internet alleging that armed forces from the infamous US private security service formerly known as Blackwater roam around in eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk.
Unlike the impetuous and immature US leaders with itchy trigger fingers and an agenda of expansion that I do not have, I’ve been waiting to find out whether or not Russia invaded Crimea.
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has emphasized that Ukraine’s interim government is under the influence of the radical nationalists.
The prime minister of Ukraine's Crimea peninsula says "no one" could cancel the voting on joining Russia, defending a decision to hold a referendum on whether the region should join Russia.
Russia has warned that any US sanctions imposed on Moscow over the crisis in Ukraine will boomerang back on the United States and Crimea has the right to self-determination.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says his country supports efforts by Russian President Vladimir Putin on restoring stability and security to neighboring Ukraine.
During a live broadcast on Wednesday, RT America presenter Liz Wahl announced she was stepping down, citing her disagreements with the network’s editorial policy.
The Ukraine city of Sevastopol has declared itself a subject of the Russian Federation, hours after the semi-autonomous parliament of Crimea voted to do the same.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin says his country favors closer cooperation between Moscow and Tehran regarding regional issues.