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Nina Popova (C), a poetess and the deputy head of the Russian Writers’ Union, presents an anthology of patriotic poems entitled “For Our Friends” celebrating the courage of Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine, during the 10th edition of the “Red Square” book festival in Moscow on June 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Euphemisms to…
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A Russian corvette enters the port of Zhanjiang during the Joint Sea-2024 China-Russia naval exercise, in Zhanjiang, China, in this still image from video released July 13, 2024. Russian Defence Ministry via Reuters China and Russia’s naval forces on July 14 kicked off a joint exercise at a military port in southern China, official news…
Moscow: Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin held a telephone call where they discussed lowering the risk of “possible escalation”, the Russian defence ministry said on Friday. The call, which was initiated by Moscow, comes as tensions between the two sides flare over Washington’s plan to deploy long-range missiles in…
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The crash took place during a test flight after a scheduled repair, the TASS news agency reported. Moscow: Three people were killed after a plane crashed in the Moscow Region, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said in a statement. According to preliminary information, the plane, a Russian-designed Superjet 100, fell in a forest area in the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin visit the Atom pavilion at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) in Moscow, Russia on July 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The White House on July 9 said that India’s ties with Russia give it the ability to urge Russian President Vladimir Putin…
File picture of Yulia Navalnaya, widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny | Photo Credit: AP A court in Russia ordered the arrest of the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny during a hearing Tuesday that was conducted in absentia as part of a sweeping Kremlin crackdown on the opposition. Yulia Navalnaya, who…
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Russian President Putin on Monday welcomed PM Modi at his official residence for a “private engagement”. Moscow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a ‘private engagement’ at his official residence, that his only goal is to serve the people of India. “You have dedicated your entire life to serving the Indian…
Smoke rises after recent Russian air strikes, in the town of Toretsk, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near a front line in Donetsk region, Ukraine July 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Russian forces launched multiple ballistic and cruise missiles against Ukrainian targets on July 8, Ukraine’s Air Force said, with explosions were felt and…
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The Kremlin spokesman said the agenda for the visit, which begins on Monday, will be extensive. (File) Moscow: Russia is expecting a “very important and full-fledged visit” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Moscow for summit-level talks with President Vladimir Putin, with the Kremlin saying the West was watching the trip with “jealousy”. Prime Minister…
Russian President Vladimir Putin. File. | Photo Credit: AP Russian leader Vladimir Putin congratulated Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in a presidential runoff, the Kremlin said on July 6. “I hope that your tenure as president will contribute to a reinforcement of constructive bilateral cooperation between our friendly peoples,” Mr. Putin said…
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