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# 3️⃣5️⃣9️⃣ ⚡️
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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

#ForeignMinistry

🇷🇺🇦🇿 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

#Embassy

📚👨‍🎓 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

#ForeignMinistry

🎙 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

#ForeignMinistry
🇷🇺🇪🇬 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

#ForeignMinistry
🇷🇺🛬 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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🇷🇺💬 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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🇷🇺🤝 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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🇷🇺🤝 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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🇷🇺🇦🇪 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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🔹Greetings to Russian Muslims
🔹Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Meeting with Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi
🇷🇺🇧🇾On April 2, the peoples of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus celebrate their Day of Unity

#ForeignMinistry
🎙Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview for the No Statute of Limitations: The Front without a Frontline film project
🇷🇺🇨🇳Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks during talks with Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi
🎙Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answer to a media question
🇷🇺🇻🇳Russia’s Foreign Minister S.Lavrov’s opening remarks at talks with Deputy Prime Minister – Foreign Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Bui Thanh Son
🔹Moscow hosted the first Russia-Alliance of Sahel States (AES) Ministerial meeting

#DefenseMinistry
🇷🇺🇲🇲Delegation of Russian Federation Ministry of Defense led by Deputy Defense Minister Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin finishes working visit to Republic of the Union of Myanmar
🇷🇺🇮🇳Russian and Indian ships train artillery fire during INDRA NAVY 2025 exercise
⚡️SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

#Embassy
🔹The School at the Russian Embassy in the USA participates in the traditional international action “Garden of Memory”
🔹A lecture on Eurasian integration

#OTD
🥇 “Victory Bouquet” in Washington, DC

#WeRemember
🔹On March 29, 1942 the first partisan convoy carrying food supplies reached Leningrad
🎖Alexey Fyodorov, the legendary partisan commander
🎖The famous sniper of the Great Patriotic War, Roza Shanina
🔹Liberation of Bratislava

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🔹Greetings to participants of the International Forum, Memory of the Victors: 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War
🇷🇺🇺🇸 Meeting with US President’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff
🔹Greetings to participants of the 3rd International Festival of Women’s Creativity, Creative Industries, and Family Values “Sochi Spring”

#ForeignMinistry
🔹Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with heads of diplomatic missions of Eurasian countries accredited in Moscow
🔹Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement at the opening ceremony of a TASS photo exhibition “Their Immortal Heroism”
🎙Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview for the ‘Newm TASS’ educational media project
🎙Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions following a meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council

#DefenseMinistry
🔹In 2025, it is planned to significantly increase supply of unmanned ground vehicles to Russian Armed Forces — Andrei Belousov
⚡️SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

#Embassy
🇷🇺🇺🇸 Russian-American expert consultations in Istanbul
🔹Russian Ambassador to the US A.Darchiev attended a solemn divine service at St.Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York
🏒 Comment by the Russian Embassy in the USA on Alexander Ovechkin surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals scored in the NHL
🔹On the Russian manned spacecraft Soyuz MS-27 arriving at the ISS

#WeRemember
🔹In early April 1944, the Crimean strategic offensive of the Soviet forces commenced during the Great Patriotic War
🔹 Liberation of Odessa from Nazi invaders
🔹International Day of Resistance Movement against Nazis
🔹On April 11, 1944 Kerch was liberated from Nazi invaders