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Russian troops are ramping up pressure on exhausted Ukrainian forces to prepare to seize more land this spring and summer as muddy fields dry out and allow tanks, armoured vehicles and other heavy equipment to roll to key positions across the countryside. With the war in Ukraine now in its third year and a vital…
Ukrainian prosecutors had informed Poland about the activities. Warsaw: A man suspected of aiding a plot by Russian intelligence services to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been arrested in Poland, Polish and Ukrainian prosecutors said Thursday. The Polish national, named only as Pawel K., is suspected of supplying information to Russian military intelligence and…
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Rescuers work at the site of a destroyed building during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attacks on Ukraine, in Chernihiv, Ukraine on April 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on April 17, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing…
In this grabtaken from a video released by the Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service on April 7, 2024, a view of the flooded street after part of a dam burst, in Orsk, Russia. State media say Russia’s government has declared the situation in flood-hit areas in the Orenburg region a federal emergency. The floods, caused…
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Khabarovsk is close to the border with China and has a population of 630,000. Russia has declared a “state of emergency” in Khabarovsk, a city on the Amur River in southeastern part of the country, after a mystery potentially cancer-causing radiation leak was detected. Local authorities have restricted access to Khabarovsk, an industrial district. The…
Russian Deputy Chief of Mission also highlight the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission. New Delhi: Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin hailed India’s remarkable achievements in space exploration and underscored Russia’s unwavering support for its space endeavours. On the 40th Anniversary of the spaceflight of the first Indian cosmonaut, Rakesh Sharma, aboard the Soviet…
The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that deliveries of Russian oil to India are steadily high. Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that deliveries of Russian oil to India are steadily high, with no payment issues encountered, the state-owned news agency TASS reported. “Russian oil supplies to India are maintained at a steadily high…
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Taliban forces patrol near the entrance gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia said on Tuesday it had important matters to discuss with Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders and was working to remove the Taliban from its list of banned terrorist organisations. “This is a country that is next to us, and…
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In this image provided by the Russian Defence Ministry, Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is seen in a meeting with the armed forces’ leadership in Moscow, Russia, on April 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia said on April 2 its forces had captured 400 sq.km. of Ukrainian territory this year. Moscow secured its first…
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In June 2015, a few months after the Islamic State (IS) announced its Wilayat Khorasan, the Taliban wrote a letter to the IS chief, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The Taliban’s demand was that the IS should stop recruiting jihadists in Afghanistan. Both the Taliban and the Islamic State were insurgencies that time. The letter, signed by…
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