The Russian Federation has never used the issue of gas transit and the supply of energy resources as a weapon and does not intend to do so, said the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.

The Putin's press secretary Peskov commented on the US-Germany deal about Nord Stream 2

The "Brazilian" strain of COVID-19 "gamma" has been identified in Russia, it, like the "Indian" strain "delta", is more infectious as Interfax reports.

The Norwegian extremist Anders Breivik served out almost half a term and applied for parole last September.

The violent seizure of power in Kiev escalated into nationalist terror, a war in southeastern Ukraine with thousands of civilians killed, according to a press release from the Russian Prosecutor General's Office.