Vladimir Putin held talks at the Kremlin with President of the Central African Republic Faustin-Archange Touadera, who is in Russia on an official visit.

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by Moscow to lessen Western influence on the continent.

President Faustin-Archange Touadera has arrived in Russia for a three-day official visit, where he will hold talks wit

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Central African Republic (CAR) delegation headed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra was in Moscow to discuss the status and development of bilateral relations with President Vladimir Putin.

Russias UN envoy says his country will do everything in its power to help restore peace in the troubled Central African state Russia ha

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks on a phone ahead of a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the President of the Central African Republic Faustin-Archange Touadera in Moscow,

African relations, President Vladimir Putin reveals an unprecedented eightfold increase in trade with the Central African Republic, while pledging expanded security partnerships and continued humanitarian assistance – marking a major milestone in Moscow's growing influence in Africa.

MOSCOW. Jan 16 (Interfax) - The Russian Natural Resources and Environment Ministry and the Mines and Geology Ministry of the Central African Republic have signed a memorandum of mutual understanding to develop cooperation in geology and mineral development.

The aid agency reports that medical facilities and warehouses are being raided in the war-torn African country The International Committee

Two Russian ships docked at Syria’s main Mediterranean port last week, in what appears to be part of a large-scale withdrawal of equipment. The loss of access to the port has left Russia’s navy adrift – not to mention Moscow’s entire Middle East strategy.

On Jan. 24, 2011, a suicide bomb attack at Moscow's Domodedovo airport international arrival gate killed 37 people and injured more than 170 others.

Russia recently reiterated its intention to back the Central African Republic (CAR) in strengthening its national security. ・Russia reaffirms support for Central African Republic's national security.