The official visit of President of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Russian capital, Moscow, attracted wide attention and was widely covered in the Russian media.
News agencies such as TASS, Interfax and RIA Novosti, as well as newspapers Kommersant and Vedomosti, also reported on the meeting between the UAE President and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin.
The discussions focused on various aspects of bilateral relations and ways to improve them within the framework of the strategic partnership between the two countries. In addition, several regional and international issues of mutual interest were also discussed.
Meanwhile, Russian TV stations Channel One and Russia 24 reported on the inauguration of the Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Educational Center at Primakov School in Moscow, which was jointly opened by the UAE President and the Russian President.
TASS has run an in-depth report on the history of relations between the UAE and Russia, while Russia Today has aired a special article on the same subject.