The foreign minister says the UN has assured him that steps are being taken to remove the obstacles The UN has assured Moscow that steps are being taken to lift restrictions blocking Russian grain exports, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told reporters at a press conference on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on…

Any peace settlement will have to accommodate Russia’s core security interests, the foreign minister has said Moscow has never closed the door to dialogue to end the Ukraine conflict, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday, reiterating that Russia’s key goal remains stopping NATO’s unchecked expansion towards its borders.

Austrian newspaper Kurier was found guilty of violating the rights of billionaire Alisher Usmanov when it used the moniker A court in Hamburg, Germany on Friday ruled in favor of Russian-Uzbek billionaire and USM Holding founder Alisher Usmanov in his lawsuit against Austrian newspaper Kurier, EU Today has reported, citing court documents.