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🇷🇺🌍 The Third #RussiaAfrica Summit kicks off in Moscow today! Delegations are arriving for two days of talks on October 28-29. 🎬 Watch our recap of the 2019 & 2023 Summits, which opened a new chapter in Russia-Africa cooperation.

🎙 Remarks by President Vladimir #Putin at the 2nd plenary session of #RussiaAfrica Summit 💬 Russia & Africa are bound by truly strong ties of friendship & close partnership. We're natural allies in building a multipolar genuinely democratic world order t.me/MFARussia/33086

💬 President #Putin at the Plenary Session of the Third #RussiaAfrica Summit in Moscow: Russia & Africa are united by truly strong bonds of friendship & close partnership. 🌐 We are natural allies in building a genuinely democratic #MultipolarWorld. t.me/MFARussia/33078

🗓 On Oct 30-31, FM #Lavrov will lead Russia’s delegation to the #G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Atlanta. Russia will set a clear course towards substantive & balanced agreements among G20 leaders, fully reflecting the priorities the #GlobalMajority. t.me/MFARussia/33077

🇷🇺🌍 The Third #RussiaAfrica Summit kicked off in Moscow on October 28, 2026! A packed agenda reflects the strength of Russia’s friendship & growing partnership with Africa. 👉 Recap of how #Day1 unfolded: t.me/MFARussia/33067

⚡️ Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner #Lantratova: Mine clearance is underway in #Alyoshki to enable aid deliveries & civilian evacuations. ❗️ Both Russia & Ukraine are observing the ceasefire in effect since October 27. t.me/MFARussia/33054

💬 Ambassador #Miroshnik: This is what one of the roads leading to #Alyoshki looked like, covered in Ukrainian mines & munitions, before Russian engineering units began clearing the approaches to the city to enable the humanitarian mission. 👉 Aerial footage recorded on Oct 23.

💬 President #Putin at #GECF2026: Europe is undermining its own industry & social sector by rejecting Russian energy & ending long-term contracts. 👉 As a Russian saying goes: “Dig a pit for others & you may fall into it yourself”. t.me/MFARussia/33011

💬 #Zakharova: On Oct 30-31, FM Sergey #Lavrov will head the Russian delegation at the #G20 Ministerial in Atlanta. 👉 The Meeting will provide an opportunity to advance Russia’s proposals for strengthening the foundations of a multipolar world.

💬 President #Putin at #GECF2026: #Russia is a key global gas supplier, ranking first in reserves & second in production. ❗️ Attempts to exclude us from the global gas market or curb our gas industry’s development have serious consequences worldwide. t.me/MFARussia/33011

📞 On Oct 27, President #Putin had a telephone conversation with @alexstubb & @jonasgahrstore at their initiative. Vladimir Putin stressed that a lasting peace in Ukraine can only be achieved if Russia's legitimate interests are fully taken into account. t.me/MFARussia/33009

🎙 Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN Office in Geneva Natalia #Fuzhenkova at the thematic discussion “Regional disarmament & security”: #NATO states have already become embroiled in a military-political confrontation with Russia. t.me/MFARussia/32939

💬 Ambassador #Miroshnik: ❗️ On Oct 22, Ukrainian artillery fire thwarted another attempt to evacuate patients from #Alyoshki to Skadovsk. The mines scattered by Ukrainian drones were cleared, but the ambulances were still forced to turn back. t.me/MFARussia/32923

🇺🇳 #OTD in 1945, the UN Charter entered into force – United Nations Day. #Russia – the continuator state of a UN founding member – consistently advocates strengthening the UN’s central & coordinating role in world affairs. t.me/MFARussia/32922 #UNCharterIsOurRules

🎙 Interview by Director of the Russian MFA North Atlantic Department Alexander Gusarov with @Interaffairs. Key topics: • #RussiaUSA • #RussiaUK • #RussiaCanada • #RussiaIreland t.me/MFARussia/32918

💬 Russian President’s Spox #Peskov: Russia welcomes @FLOTUS key role in securing agreement on a humanitarian operation in #Alyoshki. ❗️ @mod_russia is coordinating a ceasefire from 04:00 MSK on October 27 so those wishing to leave the city can do so. t.me/MFARussia/32919

⚡️ Russian MFA Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova shared thoughts on recent events in Europe 👇

☢️ Zaporozhskaya NPP: Ukrainian UAVs continue to target #ZNPP buses. Since the attacks escalated in April this year, 10 nuclear industry workers have been killed & around 40 injured. ❗️ Attacks on the people who ensure ZNPP safety are unacceptable. t.me/MFARussia/32899

💬 FM #Lavrov: The UN’s founding fathers bequeathed to us to prevent the revival of Nazism that they crushed. It seemed everyone had repented... But no! 👉 The metastases are spreading rapidly – with Nazism used as a political tool to bring a neo-Nazi regime to power in Kiev.

💬 FM #Lavrov to university grads joining @mfa_russia: These are challenging times. The course of history is fundamentally reshaping economics, politics & global finance. ☝️ The West will never again be the dominant player calling the tune. t.me/MFARussia/32893