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01 February 2022 - Russia Special Weapons News
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- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01 Feb 2022
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's answer to a media question following his telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Moscow, February 1, 2022 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01 Feb 2022
- Press release on the mandate renewal for the UN Support Mission in Libya Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01 Feb 2022
- Orban Requests Increase In Russian Gas Imports During Meeting With Putin RFE/RL 01 Feb 2022 -- Hungary has requested an increase in natural gas imports from Russia under a bilateral long-term contract, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on February 1 after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
- Senior UN official calls for dialogue to defuse Russia-Ukraine tensions People's Daily 01 Feb 2022 -- UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo on Monday called for dialogue to defuse the current tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
- Tracking Down Advanced Russian Weaponry In The Eastern Ukraine Conflict Zone RFE/RL 01 Feb 2022 -- Last week a group of top officials with Russia's ruling party -- including its general secretary, Andrei Turchak, a deputy chairman of the upper house of parliament -- appealed to the Kremlin to provide advanced weaponry to Moscow-backed separatist forces waging war against Kyiv in parts of eastern Ukraine.
- Standoff Over Ukraine Continues Unabated VOA 01 Feb 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday the U.S. and its allies have ignored Russia's top security demands that they deny Ukraine membership in the NATO military alliance and pull back their weaponry near Russia, while the U.S. reiterated its "commitment" to Ukraine and its territorial integrity.
- Blinken Tells Lavrov Russia Must De-Escalate Ukraine Crisis RFE/RL 01 Feb 2022 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged the "immediate" de-escalation and withdrawal of troops by Russia from areas near Ukraine's borders.
- Taiwan Closely Watches US Actions Toward Russia, Ukraine VOA 01 Feb 2022 -- Many in Taiwan are carefully watching the U.S. response to the Russia-Ukraine crisis, seeing parallels to Taipei's embattled relationship with China, which tests Taiwan's air defenses almost daily.
- Text of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Mr. Sergey Lavrov`s written message on Indivisibility of Security addressed to the Heads of Foreign / External Affairs Ministers / Secretaries of the US, Canada and several European countries Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01 Feb 2022
- State Dept. Confirms US Received Russia's Written Follow-Up to Security Proposals Sputnik 01 Feb 2022 -- The US has received Russia's written follow-up on the Biden administration's security proposals and will continue to consult allies including Ukraine to address these issues, a State Department spokesperson told Sputnik.
- Moscow Denies Reports It Sent Follow-Up on Security Guarantee Proposals to Washington Sputnik 01 Feb 2022 -- Accoring to a souce with the Russian Foreign Ministry, Moscow is still preparing its response to the American propositions on the proposals.
- Secretary Blinken's Call with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov US Dept. of State 01 Feb 2022
- US Senate Contemplates 'Mother of All Sanctions' if Russia Invades Ukraine VOA 01 Feb 2022 -- A bipartisan effort in the U.S. Senate has come together to produce what the chairman of the body's Foreign Relations Committee has dubbed "the mother of all sanctions" to be levied against Russia in the event of a new invasion of Ukraine.
- Putin: West Failed to Satisfy Russia's Three Key Demands on Security Guarantees Sputnik 01 Feb 2022 -- Moscow earlier received the West's written response to its proposals on regional security, which it forwarded in December 2021. These proposals contained Moscow's view on ending the existing tensions with NATO. They namely suggested that the alliance should drop the idea of accepting Ukraine in its ranks.
- Putin: West ignored Russia's security concerns Press TV 01 Feb 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin says the United States has ignored Moscow's key concerns in its response to Russian demands for legally binding security guarantees aimed at easing tensions with the West over Ukraine.
- Putin Says Moscow's Security Demands 'Ignored' As U.S., U.K. Call On Russia To De-Escalate RFE/RL 01 Feb 2022 -- President Vladimir Putin has again claimed that Russia's security concerns had been ignored by the United States and NATO amid intense diplomatic efforts to ease tensions over Ukraine.
- Court In Russia Rejects Navalny's Request To Cancel His Status Of 'Terrorist' RFE/RL 01 Feb 2022 -- A court in Russia's Vladimir region has rejected imprisoned opposition politician Aleksei Navalny's request to annul his designated status as "a terrorist and extremist."
- News conference following Russian-Hungarian talks President of Russia 01 Feb 2022
- Telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Italy Mario Draghi President of Russia 01 Feb 2022 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of the Italian Republic Mario Draghi.
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