The Crisis In The Gulf Worries Moscow

Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in a previous meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on 15 April 2017,  in Moscow.

Five days after diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Yemen and Egypt, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, head of the Qatari diplomacy, was in Moscow on Saturday to meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. Moscow said it was ready to act to try to bring down the tension in the region.

Macron-Putin: "Frank And Direct" Dialogue On Syria And Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin (G) and French President Emmanuel Macron (D) in Versailles, on 29 May.

The Russian president was received on 29 May in Versailles to inaugurate an exhibition on the 300 years of Franco-Russian relations. Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron met face-to-face before sharing a working lunch. At the joint press conference they gave, the French president wanted to play on two strings: dialogue and demand, as he had promised before the meeting.

Russian Interference: Pressure On The White House

The vise tightens around Donald Trump.

Jared Kushner, the son-in-law, and advisor to Donald Trump, is under investigation by the FBI in the case of Russian interference in the US presidential election. The former director of the federal police, sacked by the president, is due to testify before the Congress.

United States: Did Trump Disclose Classified Information To Russians?

The Washington Post reports that Donald Trump revealed information classified secret defense to his Russian interlocutors last week. The President of the United States received Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, accompanied by Ambassador Kislyak and several collaborators in the oval office, following the dismissal of FBI Director James Comey.

Russian Opposition Navalena Calls For Demonstrations On June 12

Trade shows called the Kremlin Alexei Navalena on Wednesday to demonstrate throughout Russia on June 12 in an effort to promote mobilization after widespread protests against corruption in last March during which the arrest of hundreds.