Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣2️⃣

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#President
🎖 Commemorative events marking the 81st anniversary of breaking the siege of Leningrad
🎵 Leningrad Victory concert
🏅 Greetings to the participants and guests of the memorial ceremony commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day and marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of prisoners from the Auschwitz-Birkenau (Oswiecim) concentration camp by the Red Army
✈️ Visit to Samara Research and Production Centre for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
⚡️ Meeting on developing unmanned aircraft systems
🎤 Answers to media questions

#ForeignMinistry
🎥 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with television channel “Kultura” for “UNESCO: 70 Years in Russia” film
⚡️ Meeting with the ambassadors of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states accredited in Moscow
🎤 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a General Meeting of the Russian International Affairs Council
📃 Excerpts from Russia’s Foreign Ministry answers to media questions submitted for FM Sergey Lavrov’s news conference on the results of Russian diplomacy in 2024
❕Excerpts from the Report by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation “On the illicit Actions of the Kiev Regime against the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), its Clergy and Parishioners”

#DefenceMinistry
⚡️ As a result of decisive actions of the Zapad Group of Forces, Dvurechnaya (Kharkov region) was liberated

#Embassy
◼️ Comment by the Russian Embassy in the United States on the plane crash on January 29

#WeRemember
🎖On January 27, Russia marks the Day of Military Glory — the day of the lifting of the Siege of Leningrad (1944)
🎖The 80th anniversary of the liberation of the prisoners of the Auschwitz (Oswiecim) concentration camp by the Red Army soldiers
🎖The Red Army defeats nazi invaders at the Battle of Stalingrad

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣3️⃣

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#President
🔬 Presenting Presidential Prize in Science and Innovation for Young Scientists
⚡️ Meeting of Council for Science and Education


#ForeignMinistry
⚡️ On February 3, Moscow hosted a traditional meeting between Sergey Lavrov and the ambassadors of the CIS states accredited in Russia
📃 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s article “The UN Charter Should Become the Legal Foundation of a Multipolar World”, published in Russia in Global Affairs magazine
🎤 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at 14th Middle East Conference on the sidelines of Valdai International Discussion Club
🎙 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the embassy roundtable discussion “The Ukraine crisis: Failed cancel culture”
⚡️ On February 6, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attended a joint meeting of the foreign affairs committee, the committee
on CIS affairs, Eurasian integration and relations with compatriots, and the oversight committee at the State Duma of the Federal Assembly
🌟Video-greeting by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on the occasion of Diplomatic Worker’s Day, February 10, 2025

#DefenceMinistry
⚡️Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov thanked the command and military personnel of the 109th Separate Rifle Regiment

#Embassy
🎼 Concert dedicated to Diplomatic Worker’s Day

#OnThisDay
🌎 8️0 years ago, on February 4, 1945, the Yalta (Crimea) Conference of the Allied leaders — Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin D.Roosevelt officially opened

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣4️⃣

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#President
📞 Telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump
🌟Greetings on Diplomatic Worker’s Day

#ForeignMinistry
📞 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
🎤Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a solemn event on the occasion of Diplomatic Worker’s Day
⚡️ Sergey Lavrov had a meeting with heads of the diplomatic missions of Latin American and Caribbean states accredited in Moscow
❕Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s comment on another disruption of IAEA Secretariat expert rotation at Zaporozhye NPP and Ukraine’s new provocation against the plant

#DefenceMinistry
⚡️The Yug Group of Forces liberated Dachnoye (Donetsk People’s Republic)

#Embassy
🌟 On February 10, the Russian Embassy in the United States continued the series of commemorative and educational events dedicated to Diplomatic Worker’s Day
🎥 On February 13, the Russian Embassy in the United States hosted the premiere screening of the documentary film “People of Christ. Our Time” by the renowned Serbian director E. Kusturica

#WeRemember
🎖80 years ago, on 13 February 1945, the Red Army liberated the capital of Hungary
🎖 On February 14, 1943, the Red Army liberated the city of Rostov-on-Don from the Nazi invaders

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣5️⃣

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#President
🌟 Greetings on Defender of the Fatherland Day
🎖Vladimir Putin is presenting the Hero of the Russian Federation medals to participants in the special military operation
🏅 Laying wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
🎙 Answers to questions from media representatives


#ForeignMinistry
🇷🇺🇺🇸Press release on Russia-US consultations
📝 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement and answers to media questions following talks with US administration officials
🎤 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions from Rossiya 1 television channel
⚡️ On February 19, a ‘Government Hour’ with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the priorities of the foreign policy of the Russian Federation was held as part of a plenary meeting of the State Duma
🎙 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s comments for media members following Government Hour at the State Duma
🌎 Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the G20’s objectives in 2025, a discussion of planned results of South Africa’s Presidency and an assessment of the forum’s activities


#DefenceMinistry
⚡️Laying wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

#Embassy
🌟🇷🇺 Reception dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day

#WeRemember
🎖80 years ago, in February of 1945, Commander of the 3rd Belorussian Front, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Army General Ivan Chernyakhovsky perished during the East-Prussian operation of the Red Army

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣6️⃣

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#President
🎙 Answers to questions from media representatives
🌟 Greetings to the military personnel and veterans of
the Special Operations Forces of the Russian Armed Forces
🔹Meeting of Federal Security Service Board

#ForeignMinistry
🇷🇺🇺🇸On receiving of an Agrément for the appointment of A.N. Darchiev as Ambassador of Russia to the USA
🇷🇺🇺🇸Press release on Russia-US consultations
📝 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made a working visit to Tehran
🔹On the Ukrainian crisis resolutions adopted by the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council
🔹On February 25-26, the capital of Brazil hosted this year’s first meeting of BRICS sherpas/sous-sherpas

#DefenceMinistry
⚡️SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

#Embassy
🎖Visiting the veterans living in Washington DC area
🌟screening of the Russian science-fiction film “One Hundred Years forward” and celebrating Russian Mardi Gras

#WeRemember
🎖On February 27, 1943, Alexander Matrosov performed an immortal feat

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣7️⃣

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#President
🔹 Meeting with President-elect of Abkhazia Badra Gunba
🔹Expanded meeting of the Interior Ministry Board
🔹Meeting with staff and beneficiaries of the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation

#ForeignMinistry
🔹Excerpts from Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview to ‘Krasnaya Zvezda’ media holding
🔹Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman's comment on Zelensky’s voyage to Washington, D.C. (March 1, 2025)
🔹Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman's answer to a media question about Russia’s stance with respect to the Organisation of American States

#DefenceMinistry
🚀Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launch Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket from Plesetsk cosmodrome
🔹Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov made a working visit to Sarov
⚡️SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

#Embassy
🇷🇺🇺🇸 Alexander Darchiyev is appointed to the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United States of America

#OTD
🚀 On March 6, 1937, world’s first female cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was born

#WeRemember
🎖On March 6, 1913, Legendary Soviet pilot, three-times Hero of the Soviet Union, USSR Air Force Marshal Alexander Pokryshkin was born

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣8️⃣

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#President
🔹Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council
🔹Joint news conference with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko
🔹Russian-Belarusian talks
🔹Visit to a command post of the Kursk group of forces
🔹Greetings to the women of Russia on International Women’s Day

#ForeignMinistry
🇷🇺🇺🇸 Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio
🔹Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview to the ‘New Regions of Russia’ magazine
🔹Тhe Scientific Council under the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation gathered for a meeting with invited experts in attendance
🔹Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement and answers to media questions following talks with OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioglu
🔹Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview to the US bloggers Mario Nawfal, Larry C. Johnson and Andrew Napolitano
🔹Foreign Ministry Statement on Kiev regime’s latest barbaric attack on Russian civilians
🔹Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answer to a media question
🔹Joint Statement of the Beijing Meeting among China, Russia and Iran


#DefenceMinistry
🔹As a result of decisive actions of the Sever Group of Forces 29 settlements were liberated
🔹A massive strike targeting Russia’s civil infrastructure
🔹Start of Sea Security Belt 2025 naval exercise
⚡️SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

#OTD
🚀 March 9, 1934 marks the 91st anniversary since the birth of Yuri Gagarin, the first cosmonaut on the Earth
🔹11th anniversary of the Crimea referendum

#WeRemember
🎖On March 9, 1944, legendary Soviet intelligence officer, Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolay Kuznetsov was killed by Banderites in the Nazi-occupied Lvov Region during the Great Patriotic War

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣8️⃣9️⃣

Main topics:

#President
📞 Telephone conversation with President of the United States Donald Trump
📞 Telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko
⚡️ Plenary session of RSPP Congress
⚡️ Expanded meeting of the Prosecutor General’s Office Board
🏅 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin greetings to organisers and participants in the Garden Of Memory international campaign (March 18, 2025)



#ForeignMinistry
🎂 On March 21 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov celebrates his 75th birthday
🎖 Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov awarded the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle
🎙 Briefing by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.A. Ryabkov for the ambassadors of the CSTO member states and CIS member states


#DefenceMinistry
⚡️Russian Defence Minister inspects infrastructure development of Caspian Flotilla
🚢 Russian Navy’s detachment conducts joint naval exercise with Pakistan Navy in Arabian Sea


#Embassy
🥇 The Russian Embassy in the United States hosted a meeting with veterans living in the US


#OnThisDay
📃 On March 18, 2014 the Agreement formalising Crimea’s reunification with the Russian Federation was signed

Enjoy The Russian Embassy Weekly # 3️⃣9️⃣0️⃣

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#President
🇷🇺🇺🇸 Main outcomes of the Russia and United States expert groups meeting
📞 Telephone conversation with President of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
🔹 Ceremony for presenting Presidential prizes to young culture professionals and for writing and art for children
🔹 Meeting of the Movement of the First supervisory board
🔹Greetings on National Guard Day
🌍 The Arctic: Territory of Dialogue international forum
🔹Vladimir Putin visited Arkhangelsk nuclear-powered cruiser submarine

#ForeignMinistry
🎙Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Channel One
🎙Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Vesti news programme
🔹Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with President of the National Assembly of People’s Power and the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba Juan Esteban Lazo Hernandez
🔹Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s greetings to organisers and participants of the International Research and Diplomatic Congress to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1945 Yalta Conference
🔹Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s comment on Ukraine’s continued strikes on Russian energy facilities (March 22, 2025)
🔹Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s comment on a new series of terrorist attacks by the Kiev regime targeting Russian media professionals
❗️Foreign Ministry Statement in connection with media reports on the future of Zaporozhye NPP

#DefenceMinistry
❗️Kiev regime continues to plan, prepare, and conduct attacks targeting energy infrastructure, including the international one, situated on the territory of the Russian Federation
⚡️SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

#Embassy
🇷🇺🇺🇸 Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United States of America and concurrently Permanent Observer of the Russian Federation to the Organization of American States Alexander N. Darchiev arrived in Washington, D.C. and assumed his duties