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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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💐Flower-laying ceremony at monument to Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky on #NationalUnityDay
🪖Strategic Deterrence Forces exercise
⚡️National Healthcare Congress 2024

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov met with ambassadors of #BRICS countries
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov's opening remarks at the 8th World Congress of Compatriots
⚡️Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the 16th Assembly of the Russian World

#Embassy
🎙Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States

#WeRemember
🏅 On November 1, 80 years ago, the Red Army crushed the Nazis in the Battle for The Arctic

#OnThisDay
📆 On October 29, 1929, Yevgeny Primakov was born – an eminent Soviet and Russian statesman, brilliant diplomat and Arabist
📆 The world’s first Arctic-class icebreaker, Yermak, was launched on October 29, 1898

#NationalUnityDay
⚡️ National Unity Day marks the liberation of Moscow from foreign invaders by the people’s volunteer army led by Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky in 1612

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🌐 Valdai Discussion Club meeting
🚢 Ceremony for launching Chukotka nuclear icebreaker
🎓 Greetings to participants, organisers and guests of Inventing the Future international symposium

#ForeignMinistry
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov's statement at a reception in honour of the delegation heads participating in the ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum
⚡️ Joint Statement of the First Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum
🎙 Sergey Lavrov's interview to Rossiya Segodnya news agency
Foreign Ministry statement on elections in the United States of America

#Embassy
🎙 Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States
🇷🇺 The Russian Cultural Center in Washington, D.C., together with the Russian Embassy in the U.S., held a gala evening on the occasion of National Unity Day

#WeRemember
🥇 On November 6, 1943, during the Battle of the Dnieper, the Red Army liberated Kiev from Nazi occupation

#OnThisDay
♟ Soviet grandmaster, 3rd Women's World Chess Champion, Elisaveta Bykova was born on November 4, 1913
🖼 Varvara Stepanova, a bright star of the Russian avant-garde, was born on November 3, 1894

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🌍 Meeting with Head of Roscosmos Yury Borisov

#ForeignMinistry
🎓 Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a meeting with university graduates entering the diplomatic service
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with ambassadors and permanent and plenipotentiary representatives of the CSTO member states
🎙Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Marina Kim for the New World project

#DefenceMinistry
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Russian Knights arrives in China to participate in intercontinental air show
🎙 Statement by Russian Defence Minister on results of CIS Defence Ministers meeting

#Embassy
🎙 Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States
🎥 On the occasion of the recent 80th anniversary of liberation of Belgrade from Nazi invaders Russian Embassy screened a feature film «Certified: no mines»
⚡️ Russian Embassy joined “Geographical Dictation”, the international campaign of the Russian Geographical Society

#PerAsperaAdAstra
🚀 On November 15, 1988, legendary Soviet spaceplane Buran performed its historic spaceflight

#OnThisDay
📖 A titan of deep reflection and literary mastery — Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky — was born on November 11, 1821