Russia

US refocuses on Central Asia after Russia’s show of Eurasian solidarity

<p> <strong>As Eurasia becomes a hotbed of strategic alliances amid growing geopolitical uncertainty stretching from Afghanistan to Ukraine, the United…

2 years ago

Is Russia set to establish a permanent military base in Ukraine’s Kherson region?

<p> <strong>The Russian-controlled administration in southern Ukraine's Kherson region has once again reiterated its intention of joining Russia and also…

2 years ago

War-torn Ukraine to hound, confiscate assets, of those suspected of supporting Russia

<p> <strong>Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, signed on Monday the law which allows confiscating the assets of individuals who…

2 years ago

Video: Russia removes mines in explosives-ridden steel plant in Mariupol

<p> <strong>The Russian military's sapper units have destroyed more than 100 explosive objects in the past two days at Azovstal…

2 years ago

Putin’s dream of drawing Central Asia into a regional military geoinformation system inches closer to reality

<p> <strong>Even as the conflict in Ukraine continues to intensify, Russia is steadily moving forward with its massive plan to…

3 years ago

Citing Ukraine war, India calls upon BRICS to combat global energy and food shortages

<p> <strong>India, along with other BRICS partner countries, today expressed concern at the energy and food security implications of the…

3 years ago

Russian airlines cannot sell their unused, lucrative landing slots at UK airports now

<p> <strong>Britain announced new sanctions against the Russian airline sector today which will bar Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Rossiya Airlines…

3 years ago

Large scale surrender by Ukrainian forces continues in Mariupol

<p> <strong>The Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday that as many as 771 "militants of the Azov nationalist unit" have…

3 years ago

Russia tells WHO to avoid geopolitics to effectively fight pandemics

<p> <strong>In a veiled warning, Russia has told the World Health Organization (WHO) to avoid politicized decisions ahead of and…

3 years ago

Putin pledges support to Central Asia in fight against terror radiating from Afghanistan

<p> <strong>While the world focuses on the situation in Ukraine, Central Asian countries are facing a double whammy, getting increasingly…

3 years ago

Ukraine troops holed up in Mariupol finally lay down arms, evacuated to Russian-controlled towns

<p> Ukraine has confirmed that hundreds of its troops trapped for over two months in Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks have been…

3 years ago

Putin bugles call for collective defence of Eurasia citing NATO’s expansion in region

<p> <strong>As the situation along the entire perimeter of their borders from Ukraine to Afghanistan remains tense, members of the…

3 years ago

All active submarines of Russian Black Sea Fleet launch strikes against Ukrainian military infrastructure

<p> <strong>As Ukraine continues to make desperate attempts to land air and sea assaults on Zmeiny (Snake) Island which is…

3 years ago

Afghanistan wants oil and gas from Russia, hopes to deliver dry fruits to Moscow

<p> <strong>The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has shown interest in buying gas and oil from Russia and also continuing work…

3 years ago

Russia declares red line – Will not accept Finland in NATO

<p> <strong>Describing Finland's sudden rush to join NATO as a "radical change" in the country's foreign policy, Russia has said…

3 years ago

Russian passports for Kherson citizens could be a reality by year end

<p> <strong>As local media reported about the Russian-controlled administration in Kherson urging Moscow to liberate the city from Ukraine, it…

3 years ago

Russia-Europe struggle to corner North African oil intensifies with Lavrov visit to Algeria

<p> <strong>Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's visit to Algeria and Oman comes at a time when Europe is looking at…

3 years ago

In for a long haul in Ukraine, Russia builds support for a united front against US and its allies

<p> <strong>Russia will be hoping that the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) shows solidarity with Moscow's stance and the aims…

3 years ago

Russia slams United Nations on holding special session on human rights situation in Ukraine

<p> <strong>Russia has slammed the decision of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to hold a special session on…

3 years ago

Putin thumbnails Russian values amid triumphant display of military might on Victory Day

<p> <strong>Russia showcased its military might on Monday with participation of over 11,000 troops and 131 units of modern military…

3 years ago

Japan will ‘take time’ in banning Russian oil, to keep stake in Sakhalin project

<p> <strong>Calling it a tough decision for his country, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said that phasing out or…

3 years ago