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Kremlin to host 2018 World Cup final on December 1

Russia will host the 2018 World Cup between June 14 and July 15 at 12 stadiums in 11 cities including Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi.

Jan 23, 2017, 20:44 PM IST

Kremlin names US hand in ''everyday'' cyber attacks on Russia

Peskov made the remarks in a recent interview with the BBC, a Russian news agency reported on Friday.

Jan 20, 2017, 13:00 PM IST

Russia 'tired' of 'amateurish' US hacking claims

"These are baseless allegations substantiated with nothing, done on a rather amateurish, emotional level that is hardly worthy of professional work of truly world-class security services," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.

Jan 09, 2017, 19:04 PM IST

Russia not to expel US diplomats: Vladimir Putin

In a shocking move, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday decided not to expel any US diplomat in response to the recent sanctions imposed by Washington.

Dec 30, 2016, 18:20 PM IST

Putin calls for strengthening Russia`s military nuclear potential

Russia`s President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for reinforcing the country`s military nuclear potential and making sure its missiles can penetrate any missile-defence systems.

Dec 22, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

All communication channels between Russia, US frozen: Kremlin

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that nearly all the communication channels between Moscow and Washington were frozen, local media reported. 

Dec 22, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

Russia to bury slain ambassador on Thursday: Kremlin

President Vladimir Putin will attend as Russia buries slain ambassador Andrei Karlov tomorrow, the Kremlin said, days after he was gunned down in Ankara by a Turkish policeman.

Dec 21, 2016, 22:05 PM IST

Mending Russia-US ties not to be 'quick and easy': Kremlin

Mending soured relations between Russia and the US under the new US administration of Donald Trump will not be a "quick and easy" process, authorities said on Wednesday.

Nov 23, 2016, 21:10 PM IST

Kremlin says missile deployment shouldn't hurt Russia-Japan peace talks

"Without doubt there are grounds for deploying the missiles but at the same time from our point of view, it should not in any way influence the centripetal trend," said Dmitry Peskov.

Nov 23, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump in phone call back normalising US-Russia ties: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump spoke on the phone on Monday evening and agreed on the need to normalise ties between Washington and Moscow, the Kremlin said.

Nov 15, 2016, 03:28 AM IST

Kremlin says it aims to `liberate` Syria under Assad

The Kremlin on Saturday said its military intervention in Syria aims to liberate the war-torn nation`s territory from jihadists while keeping President Bashar al-Assad in power.

Oct 22, 2016, 20:54 PM IST

Kremlin calls US hacking accusations 'rubbish'

"This is again some sort of rubbish," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov yesterday told Russian news agency Interfax.

Oct 08, 2016, 07:48 AM IST

Vladimir Putin names Volodin as new speaker of Russian Parliament

Russian President Vladimir Putin named his top political strategist to serve as the speaker of the newly elected parliament on Friday after an election that saw the main pro-Kremlin party strengthen its grip on the lower house.

Sep 23, 2016, 18:42 PM IST

Finding Fancy Bears: False clues make it tough to track WADA hackers

Many others in the cybersecurity industry see the WADA hack as a straightforward act of Russian revenge, but solid evidence is hard to find.

Sep 17, 2016, 19:20 PM IST

Kremlin says reports that Uzbek President is dead not confirmed

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that media reports that Uzbek President Islam Karimov was dead had not been confirmed.

Aug 30, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

Kremlin fires Putin's longtime ally Ivanov

The Kremlin's press office today issued Putin's order to "relieve Sergei Ivanov of his duties."

Aug 12, 2016, 16:23 PM IST

Five killed as Russian military chopper shot down in Syria: Kremlin

All five people on board a Russian military helicopter that was shot down over Syria on Monday are believed to have died, the Kremlin said.

Aug 01, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

Rio medals devalued! Absence of Russian stars hurts 2016 Olympic Games: Vladimir Putin

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday the absence of top Russian competitors will "markedly lower" next month`s Rio Games, as he met competitors set for Brazil and those barred over state-run doping.

Jul 27, 2016, 21:36 PM IST

2016 Olympic Games: President Vladimir Putin to meet Russia`s dope-tainted Rio team

International sports federations are now scrambling to vet Russian athletes as time ticks down to the start of the Games on August 5.

Jul 27, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Erdogan to visit Russia on August 9

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia on August 9 for his first face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin since Moscow and Ankara mended ties damaged by the downing of a Russian jet last year, Turkish officials said on Tuesday.

Jul 26, 2016, 16:00 PM IST