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Bulgaria did not allow the overflight of Lavrov’s plane due to the sanctions against Zakharova, not because of N. Macedonia

Sergey Lavrov at the press conference in Skopje, 01.12.2023 Photo: Bojan Blazhevski, meta.mk The spokeswoman of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, was part of the Russian delegation at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Skopje. Her presence on the Russian plane forced Bulgaria to revoke the permission to fly over its territory. The reason is not the bilateral dispute...

Increased tension between Moscow and the West regarding Ukraine

Last month, the tension between the West and Moscow increased, as well as the tensions between individual Western countries and Russia bilaterally – with frequent use of several classical disinformation narratives by Russia such as: the West is fighting against Russia until the last Ukrainian standing, the West is the bad guy, while Russia is defending itself from NATO...

Moscow: The agreement concerning the name, instead of consensus, provoked additional friction

The solution for the name should be based on a broad social consensus and an impeccable constitutional basis. With the Prespa Agreement this is not the case. It just caused additional schisms in both Greece and the Republic of Macedonia, said Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs at today's press briefing, stated the Russian...

Russian MFA on Strategy for the Western Balkans: Our principle is not “with us or against us”

Russia sees no obstacles in developing relations with countries that want to become members of the European Union, and does not approach them with the principle "with us or against us," said a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zaharova when she was asked to comment on the European Commission's Strategy for EU Enlargement with countries from the...

Russian MFA has no comment about the violence on April 27th, which were apperently “anti-NATO” rallies

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have no comment regarding the arrest of 36 people, all suspected of violence in Parliament on April 27th, who 6 happen to be MPs from the opposition, VMRO-DPMNE. Today, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, states “for a comment on the situation in Macedonia, where late last week there were arrests...