Topic: Dmitry Peskov

The Kremlin said Thursday there's no reason to blame the Russian government for the poisoning of prominent opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who is now hospitalized in Germany.

German officials said Wednesday Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a nerve agent similar to the one that poisoned a former Russian agent and his daughter in Britain two years ago.

The Kremlin said Tuesday there is currently no need to start a criminal investigation into Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny after German physicians said they believe he was poisoned.

President Donald Trump on Sunday denied a New York Times report saying he and Vice President Mike Pence were briefed about Russia allegedly paying bounties to Taliban fighters to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

U.S. stocks opened the week with substantial gains on Monday, as world oil prices fell further as a result of an ongoing dispute between OPEC and Russia.

A Russian military plane carrying donated medical supplies left Moscow Wednesday en route to destinations in the United States to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, the Russian government said.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday he's tested positive for the coronavirus disease, but has so far experienced only mild symptoms.

The Russian army ended war exercises on its western border, it announced on Monday, as a preventative measure against the COVID-19 virus.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a new threat to both Syria and Russia Wednesday, saying Ankara will conduct its own operations in Idlib after efforts failed to make it a safe haven for civilians.

Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Damascus on Tuesday to meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad about joint military operations as the country's long-running civil war continues.