Mid.ru press documents 2003–2019, Russian

Document collection scraped from the Russian governmental website mid.ru. Includes all items (transcripts, comments etc.) listed on: - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/minister_speeches/, - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/deputy_ministers_speeches/, - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/telefonnye-razgovory-ministra/, - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/spokesman/briefings/, - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/spokesman/official_statement/, - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/spokesman/answers/, - https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/spokesman/kommentarii/, and on their following pages (e.g. https://mid.ru/ru/press_service/minister_speeches/?PAGEN_1=2) from the first documents (4 January 2003) until the end of 2019. 11,857 documents. One document in each row. Columns: - ID: format MID-1 - ID_no: format 1 - Date: Document date, format 2019-12-31 - Title: Document title - Type: One of the following: Брифинги; Выступления заместителей Министра; Выступления Министра; Комментарии; Ответы на вопросы СМИ; Официальные заявления; Телефонные разговоры Министра - Text: Document text including title - URL: URL from which the document is downloaded - Downloaded: Date of download, format 2019-12-31 Formats: rds and json. Version 1.1: edited column names. --- From www.mid.ru: Materials on the website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs are generally accessible and open for non-commercial use (personal, family, education, research, etc.). Their reprinting, as well as any quoting in the mass media is allowed only with a reference to the website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a source of the information.