María Zajárova
María Zajárova is a prominent Russian diplomat who serves as the Director of the Information and Press Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Known for her outspoken and often confrontational style, she has been a key spokesperson for the Russian government on various international issues. Zajárova frequently addresses global media and represents Russia's stance on foreign policy, often defending the Kremlin's actions and countering criticism from Western nations. In recent news, she described allegations of a Russian attack on the Chernobyl nuclear power plant as a 'provocation' by Ukraine ahead of the Munich Security Conference.
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María Zajárova stated that 'the West needs to make a fuss about the drone in Romania to divert attention from the murder of children by Vladimir Zelenski'.
Putin salió al paso de las acusaciones contra su país, por caso Rumania - Mundo
Paraguay· 2026-05-30
María Zajárova stated that the technologies offered by the U.S. to Armenia 'only exist on paper'.
Rusia promete ayuda financiera a Cuba frente al bloqueo estadounidense | Internacional
Spain· 2026-02-13
Maria Zajárova, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, criticized the deployment of foreign troops.
Los negociadores para la paz entre Ucrania y Rusia acuerdan un intercambio de prisioneros de guerra | InternacionalSpain· 2026-02-05
María Zajárova has called Trump's accusations regarding Russia's threat to Greenland 'unacceptable'.
“Groenlandia no es un pedazo de hielo, es una disputa geopolítica entre potencias” | MUNDO
Peru· 2026-01-18
María Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry who condemned U.S. actions towards Venezuela.
Venezuela agradece a Rusia por su apoyo ante las “acciones belicistas” de Estados Unidos | Nicolás Maduro | Vladimir Putin | Últimas | MUNDOPeru· 2025-12-26
María Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry who condemned U.S. actions regarding Venezuela.
Rusia condena los intentos de EE.UU. de desestabilizar a Venezuela - MundoParaguay· 2025-12-26María Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry who condemned the actions of the United States regarding Venezuela.
Rusia condena maniobras de EE. UU. para presionar a Venezuela
Guatemala· 2025-12-25María Zajárova drew parallels between the Trump administration and Theodore Roosevelt's presidency.
Putin reitera su apoyo a Maduro por “defender la soberanía nacional frente a la creciente presión externa” | InternacionalSpain· 2025-12-11
María Zajárova expressed firm support for Venezuelan authorities in defending national sovereignty.
Por qué China y Rusia parecen haber abandonado a Nicolás Maduro en plena escalada con Estados Unidos
Panama· 2025-12-09
María Zajárova announced that Russia is preparing a package of retaliatory measures against the seizure of Russian assets.
Rusia considerará un “motivo de guerra” que la UE entregue sus activos congelados a Ucrania | InternacionalSpain· 2025-12-04
Maria Zajarova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, criticized the EU's actions regarding corruption.
La detención de Mogherini, un nuevo golpe a la credibilidad de la UE en su momento más frágil | InternacionalSpain· 2025-12-03
María Zajárova stated that Russia supports Venezuela in protecting its national sovereignty.
Nicolás Maduro afirma que Venezuela continúa cooperación militar con Rusia en medio de “amenazas” de Estados Unidos | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2025-11-04María Zajárova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, reiterated support for Nicolás Maduro amidst U.S. military actions.
Latinoamérica y la diáspora venezolana están a favor de una intervención militar de Estados Unidos en Venezuela, revela encuesta
Colombia· 2025-11-04
She is the spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Bruselas se plantea restringir aún más los visados turísticos para rusos como castigo por la guerra de Ucrania | InternacionalSpain· 2025-09-17
María Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs who commented on Russia's military exercises and threats to Denmark.
Rusia arranca sus ejercicios militares junto a la frontera polaca y amenaza a Dinamarca por su apoyo a Ucrania | InternacionalSpain· 2025-09-12
María Zajárova stated that Russia does not accept any scenario involving NATO troop deployment in Ukraine.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
El Salvador· 2025-08-21
María Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry and defended the actions regarding Ukrainian children.
Rusia crea base de datos para adoptar huérfanos ucranianos según color de ojos y peloPanama· 2025-08-08
María Zajárova defended the evacuations of children from combat zones as being conducted for 'security reasons'.
Rusia crea base de datos para adoptar huérfanos ucranianos según color de ojos y cabello | Internacional | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-08-08María Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs who announced the cancellation of negotiations with the U.S.
Rusia espera definición de nueva ronda de negociaciones con Ucrania esta semanaColombia· 2025-06-23
Maria Zajarova confirmed the arrival of Abbas Araqchi in Moscow for negotiations.
El ministro de Exteriores iraní viaja a Moscú para tratar con Putin el ataque de EEUU
Dominican Republic· 2025-06-22
Maria Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Surgen dos nuevos precandidatos en menos de 24 horas
Costa Rica· 2025-06-20
Maria Zajárova warned the United States against military intervention in the conflict between Iran and Israel.
Rusia advierte a Estados Unidos contra cualquier “intervención militar” en la guerra entre Irán e Israel | últimas | MUNDOPeru· 2025-06-19
Maria Zajárova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry who warned the United States against military intervention in the Iran-Israel conflict.
Rusia lanza dura advertencia a Washington: intervenir en conflicto Irán-Israel sería ‘extremadamente peligroso’Costa Rica· 2025-06-19Maria Zajarova criticized the bilateral agreement between Japan and Ukraine as another blow to the already deteriorated relations between the two countries.
Ucrania recibirá de Japón millonaria ayuda de intereses de activos rusos congeladosDominican Republic· 2025-05-31
María Zajárova affirmed that the elections in Venezuela were conducted without violations.
¿Qué dijo Rusia sobre las elecciones en Venezuela?
Venezuela· 2025-05-27
Maria Zajarova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry who commented on the viral video involving Emmanuel Macron.
Macron y la supuesta bofetada de su esposa: «Estábamos bromeando»Venezuela· 2025-05-27
Maria Zajarova is the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry who commented on the viral video involving Emmanuel Macron.
Macron y la supuesta bofetada de su esposa: «Estábamos bromeando»Venezuela· 2025-05-27Zajárova criticized the new sanctions package as counterproductive.
Guerra Rusia - Ucrania | Donald Trump | Vladimir Putin | “Hasta ahora EE.UU. no se está proponiendo como un mediador creíble”: Trump, Putin y una llamada que no consiguió un acuerdo de paz | Volodymyr Zelensky | Ucrania | MUNDOPeru· 2025-05-21
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson María Zajárova responded to Zelenski's comments.
Putin no asistirá a la reunión con Zelensky en TurquíaDominican Republic· 2025-05-16
Zajárova called Zelenski a 'clown' in response to his criticisms of Putin.
Las maniobras de Rusia dejan en el aire la reunión con Ucrania en Turquía tras un duro cruce de acusaciones | InternacionalSpain· 2025-05-15