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Russia is unlikely to be able to send its ambassador to Kyiv after the end of the presidential elections in Ukraine. The head of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, Konstantin Kosachev, stated this on the air of Ekho Moskvy, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “You know that we do not have an ambassador in Ukraine. And I suspect it won't appear for a long time. Not because no one is there...
Irreconcilable anti-Russian positions in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) are occupied by 80-100 of the 324 deputies. Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev stated this today at a meeting of the Valdai Club, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “They slyly justify their position by their commitment to the great European idea. In fact, these are deeply anti-European forces that took over the Council of Europe...
Last year, the Russian Federation increased non-resource and non-energy exports by $16 billion. Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Konstantin Kosachev writes about this in Izvestia. According to him, the past year has shown the complete failure of Western opponents’ attempts to restrain Russia’s development through sanctions and all other forms of external pressure. “In general, what makes us happy is that our country...
The resolution adopted today by the UN General Assembly on the “Russian militarization of Crimea, the Black and Azov Seas” can lead to tragic consequences. The head of the international committee of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation, Konstantin Kosachev, wrote about this on his Facebook page, according to whom the resolution should not give the impression that “the whole world is against Russia.” “Firstly, this is a Ukrainian resolution, not a collective one. And that’s why there...
Russian senators approved the resolution “On the Appeal of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation to the parliaments of foreign states in connection with the threat to international peace, security and human rights from Ukraine.” The corresponding initiative was made by the Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs, Konstantin Kosachev, during a meeting of the Federation Council, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “President Poroshenko obviously believes that with his provocative policies...
The US withdrawal from the INF Treaty will not end well for countries bordering the Russian Federation, which will sacrifice their national security in order to remain in the status of American allies. Chairman of the International Committee of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev stated this during a meeting with the delegation of the Stanford Russian-American Forum, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The first reaction (to the exit...
As part of the struggle for the riches of the Arctic, Russia does not intend to deploy weapons in the North Pole area. Chairman of the International Committee of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev stated this during a meeting with the delegation of the Stanford Russian-American Forum, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “You said that the United States uses force in the Pacific region without restrictions. Can this be compared to...
The Russian position of refusing tough negotiations and decisive measures in response to Western-supervised coups d'etat and the concentration of forces at the borders has led to the fact that the United States and its NATO allies have now forgotten the term “international law.” Chairman of the International Committee of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin stated this during a meeting with the delegation of the Stanford Russian-American Forum...
Anti-Russian tendencies have not completely taken root in the Ukrainian people and have not become irreversible. This opinion was expressed in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta by the Chairman of the International Committee of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation, Konstantin Kosachev, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The senator drew attention to the fact that the anti-Russian trend in Ukrainian politics did not arise today, but during the time of President Yushchenko, and currently there is a repeat attempt...
On Russian TV they explained why, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko made the wrong door and entered “Russian territory.” The corresponding incident was discussed on the talk show “60 Minutes,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Poroshenko thought for a second that he was Donald Trump with his famous “fake news”, here we also got this American expression from Petro Poroshenko...
Only Russia justifies the existence of such an outdated Cold War structure as NATO. Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev wrote about this on his Facebook. “The final declaration of the alliance summit leaves no doubt: the key state, the savior and guardian of this relict institution of the twentieth century, is... Russia. NATO leaders have prescribed everything imaginable...
The Federation Council of the Russian Federation is considering the legal, legal and political consequences of the decision of the Constitutional Court of Moldova to recognize the 1989 Moldovan law on the functioning of languages in the country as obsolete. This verdict deprives the Russian language of its status as a language of interethnic communication. This was stated today at a meeting of the International Affairs Committee of the Federation Council by its Chairman Konstantin Kosachev. “Perhaps we will propose that the Council respond somehow...
Ukraine is repeating Russia's mistakes in Chechnya. Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev said this at a meeting with students of Sevastopol State University. “We in Russia were on the verge of losing our own territorial integrity, trying to resolve the well-known Chechen conflict with the help of military force. We then made the mistakes that the Ukrainian government is now repeating...
Ukraine's ongoing military campaign against Donbass makes the exit of Donetsk and Lugansk from Kyiv's control irreversible, as previously happened with Crimea. Committee Chairman Konstantin Kosachev spoke about this during a round table of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Saakashvili’s military adventure in 2008 made the rights of the peoples of South Ossetia and Abkhazia irreversible...
