Sep 18, 2023 · MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president on Monday defended the participation of a contingent of Russian soldiers in a military parade over the weekend. The presence of the Russian contingent in the Independence parade Saturday drew criticism because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

In 1924, Mexico recognized and established diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union. In 1930, Mexico broke diplomatic relations with the USSR and granted asylum to Leon Trotsky (who was later killed in Mexico City in 1940). In 1943, Mexico and the USSR re …

Sep 21, 2024 · Russian intelligence services are building up their presence in Mexico for spy operations targeting the United States, a return to Cold War tactics by an increasingly aggressive regime,...

Feb 10, 2025 · Mexico reiterated its sincere appreciation to Russia for its valuable support during the pandemic, especially regarding the Russian government's cooperation in promoting the development of Covid-19 vaccines, including the Sputnik V vaccine.

Sep 18, 2023 · Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday defended the presence of a Russian military unit in a weekend parade marking Mexico's independence day, following sharp criticism...

Jun 11, 2024 · The ambiguity of Mexico’s stance toward Russia raises concerns for companies operating in Mexico about having to put extra effort into evaluating and mitigating potential risks arising from geopolitical uncertainties, including disruptions to supply chains, regulatory changes and security threats.

Mar 25, 2022 · Air Force General Glen VanHerck shared information about the Russian intelligence strategy in Mexico on Thursday in a presentation to a U.S. Senate committee. Russia has more intelligence...

Apr 11, 2022 · While Mexico has condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the United Nations, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s refusal to impose sanctions and the establishment of a new Mexican-Russian...

Jul 9, 2023 · Mexico is Russia’s third largest trade partner in Latin America. Mutual trade in 2021 amounted to $4.5 billion.

A: Mexico is, after Brazil, the second-most important partner for Russia in Latin America. Trade between our countries has grown at a sustained rate in recent years. According to Russian statistics, bilateral trade in 2019 was marginally less than in 2018, reaching US$2.6 billion.