🇷🇺🇰🇪 Russian Embassy in Kenya | Посольство России в Кении

🇷🇺🇰🇪 President Vladimir Putin is meeting President @WilliamsRuto in Moscow. ❗ Russian President thanked Kenyan leader for 'GREAT work throughout the day' at Russia-Africa Summit. 'We support further STRENGTHENING work of your country in work of UN' https://t.co/Io4Fz1BbL9

🇷🇺🇰🇪 MGIMO University and the Foreign Service Academy of Kenya @FSAKenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in diplomatic training and capacity-building, further advancing Russia-Kenya relations and professional exchanges between the two countries https://t.co/3t3vY3TJGG

🇷🇺🇰🇪 Russia and Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding in the #transport sector between the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Roads and Transport of the Republic of Kenya ✈️ https://t.co/twGdnRjSxW

Russia is 'True Ally & Partner of Africa,' Says Kenyan Journalist 🇷🇺🤝🇰🇪 Russia’s permanent seat on the UN Security Council gives it an important role in discussions on reforming the global order, including Africa’s push for greater representation, KBC Representative John Jacob told Sputnik Africa. 👉 Furthermore, Africa, blessed with vast natural resources unmatched by any other continent, offers millions of opportunities for Russian investors, who are very welcome, he added. "The whole idea is for the African man, the African woman, and the African child to benefit from this mutual relation." Subscribe to @sputnik_africa 🔸 Sputnik Africa | X 🔸

🇷🇺🇰🇪 President @WilliamsRuto delivered his speech at the Plenary Session of the #RussiaAfricaSummit, highlighting the importance of strengthening Russia-Africa economic ties, promoting industrial development, and expanding cooperation in science, technology and innovation. https://t.co/ioFvtLAZe6

🇰🇪President @WilliamsRuto visited SberCity, Moscow’s ambitious smart-city project, showcasing the future of urban living. Spanning 461 ha, it combines green spaces, smart technologies, modern housing and sustainable infrastructure, with plans to accommodate 65k residents by 2032 https://t.co/5OiQwsGcNB

🗣 KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM VLADIMIR PUTIN’S ADDRESS AT THE FIRST PLENARY SESSION OF THE THIRD #RUSSIAAFRICASUMMIT ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/gXz7vuL22g https://t.co/70RtzOrPUT

🗣 KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM VLADIMIR PUTIN’S ADDRESS AT THE FIRST PLENARY SESSION OF THE THIRD RUSSIA–AFRICA SUMMIT 🌍 EQUAL PARTNERSHIP AND AFRICAN SOVEREIGNTY 🔹 Russia and African countries share similar or identical positions on many of the most pressing issues of global politics. Moscow advocates equal dialogue that takes into account the interests of all nations and seeks to strengthen Africa’s role in key international forums. 🔹 Russia is committed to supporting African countries in safeguarding their sovereignty, pursuing sustainable growth and strengthening their economies. 🔹 Putin recalled the words of Tanzania’s first President, Julius Nyerere: “Independence means relying on one’s own strength.” 🤝 EXPANDING RUSSIA–AFRICA TIES 🔹 Russia’s diplomatic presence on the continent is growing. Since the 2023 summit, eight new Russian embassies have opened, bringing the total to 48. Russia also has six trade missions covering 16 African countries. 🔹 Putin described the regular Russia–Africa summits as a format with the “highest added value”, providing a powerful impetus to the entire partnership. 💰 TRADE AND FINANCIAL COOPERATION 🔹 The rouble’s share in Russia–Africa commercial transactions has reached 85%. According to Putin, this helps protect trade from external influence and fluctuations in global markets. 🔹 Russian companies are interested in relocating part of their production to Africa, creating opportunities for local manufacturing, job creation and greater added value within African economies. 🔹 Putin stressed that Africa’s desire to generate revenue from domestic production and create jobs is entirely natural. 🌾 FOOD SECURITY 🔹 Russia remains a reliable supplier of food to Africa. In 2025, Russia exported more than 18 million tonnes of agricultural products to the continent, followed by 13 million tonnes in the first nine months of 2026. 🔹 Fertiliser supplies increased from approximately 1.5 million tonnes last year to more than 2.2 million tonnes this year. 🔹 Russia also contributes to UN food programmes supporting projects in Africa and provides humanitarian assistance to countries across the continent. 🏭 INVESTMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT 🔹 Putin said Russian businesses reinvest profits in Africa, transfer technology and engage local contractors, helping establish production facilities and create jobs. 🔹 Russian companies are also involved in social programmes, supporting employees and their families, funding humanitarian initiatives, protecting the environment and respecting domestic political processes. 🔹 Russia and its African partners are expanding cooperation in digital services. A declaration on Russia–Africa partnership in artificial intelligence is expected to be adopted following the Summit. 🏥 HEALTHCARE AND EPIDEMIC PREPAREDNESS 🔹 Cooperation in healthcare and epidemic prevention continues to strengthen. Russia supplies medicines, while the two sides conduct joint exercises to improve responses to infectious disease outbreaks. 🎓 EDUCATION AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE 🔹 Nearly 40,000 African students are currently studying at Russian universities, while more than 300,000 Africans have received Russian diplomas. 🔹 Branches of leading Russian universities and open education centres are being established across Africa, promoting the Russian language and culture. 🔹 Russia–Africa cooperation continues to expand across diplomacy, trade, food security, technology, healthcare and education, with an emphasis on sovereignty, investment and mutually beneficial development.

President Putin on the prospects for Russia-Africa cooperation in the agriculture: 'When applying modern agricultural technologies, and organising production, Africa will not only be able to provide for itself, but will become a large exporter in different areas of agriculture' https://t.co/Duyn48yWLu

❗️President Putin: 'Russia is developing geothermal energy and is ready to share its developments with Africa'. https://t.co/C3h4WZ2HYS

💬 President Putin: 'Russia has MILITARY COOPERATION AGREEMENTS with 45 African countries'. 'Russian universities are also training African military officials and law enforcement'. https://t.co/aeXdw4vGmb

💬 Russian TRADE turnover with African states last year surpassed $27 billion - President Putin 'Since the last summit, these numbers have grown by one and a half times, and the dynamic is great' 'But the true potential of our cooperation is much greater'. https://t.co/Hnx21ZiQC0

💬 President Putin at the Plenary Session: 'It is important that Russia and Africa are united by a truly close ties of friendship and partnership'. 'We are true allies in building multipolar, truly democratic world order'. https://t.co/xU5QjRyYV7

At the #RussiaAfricaSummit, Pavel Titov, President of Business Russia Association, met with Kenyan President @WilliamsRuto to explore new opportunities for bilateral cooperation in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, e-commerce, chemicals, transport and infrastructure. https://t.co/A7zGfp8eW2

Russia’s experience in urban development offers valuable experience for Kenya as President @WilliamsRuto advances the Affordable Housing Programme in Kenya 🇰🇪🇷🇺 Russian approach integrates housing, healthcare, education, green infrastructure and technology in smart cities. https://t.co/3PsDfyv1Ku

Group photograph of the participants at the 3rd #RussiaAfricaSummit in the Kremlin. Kenyan President @WilliamsRuto https://t.co/FW6i6pNYfl

2⃣day of the 3rd #RussiaAfricaSummit & Economic and Humanitarian Forum! Topics is focus: -Human capital -Society -Technological sovereignty -Healthcare -Urban development -Drought Resilience -Education And many more! Programme for today: https://t.co/9kXRQfQu3F https://t.co/ADhPfcrxU9

Africa need its own peace and security efforts - Kenyan PCS and CS for Foreihna and Diaspora Affairs @MusaliaMudavadi. Russia remains open to dialogue on the issues of the resolution and prevention of crises, combating universal challenges as terrorism, crime, drug trafficking. https://t.co/FaWXpCb2kc

Russian-African relations are rooted in time-tested traditions of sincere friendship and mutual support, respect and equality, solidarity and trust. https://t.co/1K9DYuyGIF

🇰🇪🇷🇺 Kenya's President @WilliamsRuto and First Lady @MamaRachelRuto are attending the reception hosted by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin in the Moscow Kremlin in honor of the heads of delegations attending the 3rd #RussiaAfricaSummit. https://t.co/aKg7QucPJc