Russia

Biden criticised for preferring basketball star over US marine in prisoner swap with Russia

The United States has said that it will continue to do "everything possible" to bring Paul Whelan – a former…

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US and Russia undertake high-profile prisoner swap at Abu Dhabi airport

In a dramatic one-for-one prisoner swap carried out at the Abu Dhabi airport, the United States and Russia exchanged jailed…

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48,500 year old zombie virus revived by scientists in Russia

French scientists have revived a 48,500-year-old zombie virus buried under a frozen lake in Russia until now! According to New…

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Ukraine nuclear plant shelled again despite bid for Moscow-Kyiv patch up

In what has been described as another "close call" for Europe's largest nuclear power plant, the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant…

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Russia says partnership with India has increased by ‘orders of magnitude’

Spotlighting its progressive relationship with like-minded partners, including India, Russia has said that a vast majority of countries in Asia,…

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PM Modi calls for ceasefire and diplomacy in Ukraine at G20 summit

Championing the cause of the developing countries during his address at the inaugural session of the G-20 countries in Bali,…

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Miffed Russia drops Taliban from Moscow talks

The fourth meeting of the Moscow format of consultations on Afghanistan will take place on November 16 with the participation…

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Russia pulls back troops from Kherson city in Ukraine

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday ordered his troops to withdraw from the occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson and…

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How India and Russia are benefitting from Western sanctions against Moscow

Indian Foreign Minister Subramanyam Jaishankar paid a two-day official visit to Moscow, which became the first high-level bilateral contact after…

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India, Belarus likely to hold talks on drones, fertilizers as minister arrives in Delhi

Vladimir Makei, the Foreign Affairs Minister of Belarus, arrived in New Delhi early Wednesday on a two-day visit which takes…

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India-Russia relations insulated from headwinds from the West: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday spotlighted the "exceptionally steady and time-tested relationship" between India and Russia, two partners…

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Jaishankar begins Moscow trip amid Putin’s high praise for PM Modi and Indians

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar begins a significant two-day trip to Moscow at a time when there is no…

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Goa welcomes Russian tourists again as direct flight from Moscow resumes

Russia's largest airline Aeroflot has resumed regular flights to Goa with an Airbus A330 arriving at the Dabolim Airport in…

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Russia returns to Black Sea Grain Initiative after ‘written guarantees’ from Ukraine

In a move that has averted a major global food crisis for now, Russia resumed its participation in the Black…

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UN pauses movement of vessels under Black Sea Grain Initiative

The United Nations has announced that it will not plan any movement of vessels under the Black Sea Grain Initiative…

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In jibe at China, Jaishankar at SCO meet says connectivity projects should respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of members

India has reiterated the need for better connectivity in the Eurasian region which should be built on "centrality of interests"…

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Russia says ready to open ‘grain corridor’ only if Ukraine stops misusing it for military attacks

Alleging that Ukraine has resorted to using grain corridor for military purposes, Russia has suspended implementation of the Black Sea…

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Are Iranian drones becoming the X-factor in war between Russia and Ukraine?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday lashed out at Iran for supplying killer drones to Russia. An angry Zelensky, according…

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Putin hails ‘patriot’ PM Modi, says India has a ‘great future’

Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi "a patriot" and appreciating his 'Make in India' initiative along with following an "independent" foreign…

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Jaishankar headed for Moscow in bid to look at peace talks with Ukraine

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be travelling to Moscow next month in what would be his first visit to…

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Russia raises alarm about Ukrainian ‘dirty bomb’

Russia has requested an emergency discussion at the United Nations Security Council later today on the provocation with the use…

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