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A Russian warplane crashes on a training mission. The fate of the crew is unknown

September 13, 2023 admin

A Russian warplane crashed on Tuesday during a training mission in southern Russia, the military said, without specifying what happened to its crew of two. The Defence Ministry said that the Su-24 bomber went down in an unpopulated area in the Volgograd region and rescue helicopters were deployed to the site. The ministry said that…

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I Will Fight For And Die In America

September 12, 2023 admin

Walter Isaacson, spent 3 years chasing Elon Musk to complete his biography. Elon Musk took to X (formerly known as twitter) to express his loyalty as a US citizen, emphasising his readiness to defend his homeland at any cost. His post came after bold claims from American author Walter Isaacson in his biography that Elon…

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Inside North Korean Leader’s Luxurious, Bulletproof Train

September 12, 2023 admin

The trip marks Kim’s first visit abroad in more than four years North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in Russia, after travelling from Pyongyang on his luxury armoured train for a summit with President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok. The trip marks Kim’s first visit abroad in more than four years and the first since…

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G20 Summit 2023: Western Attempts To Focus G20 Agenda On Ukraine “Failed”: Russian Minister Sergey Lavrov

September 11, 2023 admin

G20 Summit in Delhi gave a direction towards fairness in global governance, Sergey Lavrov said. (File) New Delhi: The Western powers failed to “Ukrainise” the agenda of the G20 largely due to consolidated efforts by the grouping’s member nations from the Global South, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, hailing the declaration unveiled by the…

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Russia Claims Party Backing Putin Wins Elections In 4 Ukraine Occupied Areas

September 10, 2023 admin

Voting was also taking place in Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014. (Representational) Moscow: Russia claimed Sunday that the United Russia party, which staunchly backs President Vladimir Putin, had won local ballots in four Ukrainian regions occupied by Russia. The Kremlin claimed to have annexed the eastern and southern territories last year despite not having…

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Any grain initiative that isolates Russia is bound to fail: Turkey President

September 10, 2023 admin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses a press conference on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI Any initiative that isolates Russia in the Black Sea Grain Initiative is bound to fail, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, while Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…

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France’s Emmanuel Macron says “G20 confirms isolation of Russia,” thanks PM Modi for “words of peace”

September 10, 2023 admin

France’s Emmanuel Macron and PM Modi held a bilateral on Day 2 of the 2023 G20 Summit. New Delhi: The G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration “confirms the isolation of Russia” and a “vast majority of G20 countries have condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine”, French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday afternoon, a day after G20…

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Russia attacks Ukraine with 32 drones, 25 downed: Kyiv

September 10, 2023 admin

An explosion of a drone is seen in the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine on September 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia attacked Ukraine with 32 drones overnight into Sunday, Kyiv military chiefs said, most of them aimed around the capital. Air defences shot down…

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Tough lessons from a war

September 10, 2023 admin

Ever since Russia’s ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine began on February 24, 2022, air raids have become the norm and schools, which have doubled up as relief shelters, have come under attacks consistently. Authorities in Ukraine have tried to circumvent this problem by switching to online classes. But Russia’s constant attacks on Kyiv’s infrastructure facilities…

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Shashi Tharoor Praises G20 Sherpa’s Negotiation With Russia, China On Ukraine War

September 10, 2023 admin

Shashi Tharoor called it a “proud moment” for India. New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday praised India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant for “negotiations” with China and Russia to reach consensus on a joint communique from G20 leaders on the bloc’s stance on Ukraine war. Taking to his official X (formerly known as Twitter)…

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