Embajada de la Federación de Rusia en el Reino de España

February 10 is Diplomats’ Day. In the Soviet era, it was traditional to report on achievements ahead of professional holidays. Do you have any achievements to report today? Do you have any positive news for the people?

Buenos días, Hoy celebramos este encuentro tradicional, la gran rueda de prensa dedicada a los resultados del año pasado

The President’s news conference was broadcast live by Rossiya-1, Rossiya-24 and Channel One, as well as Mayak, Vesti FM and Radio Rossii radio stations

Vladimir Putin took part in the annual expanded meeting of the Russian Federation Defence Ministry Board

Vladimir Putin delivered the Annual Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly. The Address was traditionally delivered at the Kremlin’s St George Hall before an audience of more than 1,000 people.

Today, at 10:24 (MSK) an F-16 fighter of the Turkish Air Force shot down Su-24M tactical bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces, which was performing a combat sortie over the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic. The fighter supposedly performed the strike with IR homing headed short-range missile

...Our servicemen are engaged in a heroic fight against terrorism, not sparing themselves or their own lives. However, today’s loss is a result of a stab in the back delivered by terrorists’ accomplices. There is no other way I can qualify what happened today...

Vladimir Putin visited the National Defence Control Centre where he held a meeting to discuss the actions of Russia’s Aerospace Forces in the Syrian Arab Republic

Late last night Vladimir Putin held a meeting in the Kremlin, where Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov reported on the causes of the crash of a Russian airliner over Sinai on October 31, 2015

Vladimir Putin took part in the final plenary session of the 12th annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club. This topic of this year’s Valdai conference is Societies Between War and Peace: Overcoming the Logic of Conflict in Tomorrow’s World

President of Syria Bashar Assad made a working visit to Moscow on October 20. Russian-Syrian talks in narrow and expanded format with top Russian officials took place at the Kremlin

Vladimir Putin took part in the 7th Russia Calling! Investment Forum organised by VTB Capital

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu. Mr Shoigu briefed the President on the Russian Aerospace Forces’ operation in Syria

This night the ship strike group of the Russian Navy launched cruise missiles against ISIS infrastructural facilities in Syria from the assigned district of the Caspian Sea

Cruise missile strikes held from the south-west part of the Caspian Sea against militants in Syria have been agreed on by Russia and its partners beforehand

In the course of the day, Russian aviation aircraft have performed about 20 combat sorties

Today during the interview, the Deputy Defence Minister Anatoly Antonov stated that military departments of Russia and the US were preparing document on aviation interaction within the military operation against the “Islamic State” in Syria

Vladimir Putin gave an interview to American journalist Charlie Rose in the run-up to his address at the UN General Assembly’s 70th session

Estimado señor Torkunov, estimado señor Bazhánov, colegas, amigos: Estoy encantado de saludarles a todos ustedes en nuestro tradicional encuentro, que se celebra siempre a principios del año académico. El año pasado celebramos el 70º aniversario de la MGIMO...

Sobre el futuro encuentro del ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia, Serguéi Lavrov