LIA Chairman Hassan meets Russian Ambassador Aganin – discusses reinvesting Libyan assets previously frozen by the UN Security Council
Mar 4 Sami Zaptia

LIA Chairman Hassan meets Russian Ambassador Aganin – discusses reinvesting Libyan assets previously frozen by the UN Security Council

The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) reported today that, yesterday, its Chairman, Ali Mahmoud Hassan, received the Russian Ambassador to Libya, Ayda...

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Maetig Moscow meeting: Russia supports LPDF Libyan unified government solution
Jan 31 Sami Zaptia

Maetig Moscow meeting: Russia supports LPDF Libyan unified government solution

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 January 2021: During Friday’s meeting in Moscow by Libya’s Deputy President of the Presidency Council, Ahmed Maetig, with Ru...

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Sep 16 Nigel Ash

Salamé and Maetig in separate Moscow meetings

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis and London, 16 September 2017:UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to outline a fresh Libyan peace initia...

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Russia offers Serraj “assistance” to rebuild Libya stability
Mar 30 Michel Cousins

Russia offers Serraj “assistance” to rebuild Libya stability

By Libya Herald reporter. Serraj and Bogdanov in Jordan (Photo: PC)Tunis, 30 March 2017:Russia’s deputy foreign minister Mikhail Bogdanov has told Pre...

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Mar 14 Michel Cousins

Ageela Saleh promises to pay Russia $4 billion in military debt; invites Russian Duma members to visit Libya

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 14 March 2017:Some $4 billion in military debt to Russia from the Qaddafi era will be paid, the Moscow-based news agency S...

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Feb 1 Nigel Ash

LNA wounded being flown to Russia: report

By Libya Herald reporters. During Hafter's carrier visit, did Russians agree to help LNA wounded? (Photo:RUPTLY)Benghazi, 1 February 2017:Dozens of in...

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LNA denies Hafter has signed any arms deal with Russia
Jan 18 Nigel Ash

LNA denies Hafter has signed any arms deal with Russia

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 18 January2017:The Libyan National Army has denied that armed forces commander-in-chief Khalifa Hafter has signed...

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Jun 28 Michel Cousins

Moscow talks to Hafter about weapons supplies

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 28 June 2016:General Khalifa Hafter has had talks with Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu about weapons supplies...

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Ghwell in Moscow - hands back arrested Russian sailors
Dec 19 Nigel Ash

Ghwell in Moscow - hands back arrested Russian sailors

By Libya Herald reporters. Khalifa Ghwell (4th R) with Abuzakuk (3rd R) in Moscow with Mikhail Bogdanov (2nd L) and Adam Delimkhanov on his right (Pho...

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Russia confirms support for Thinni government
May 30 Michel Cousins

Russia confirms support for Thinni government

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 30 May 2104:Russia supports the government of Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni. This was relayed to him by the Russian...

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