Russia

Video: Volcano erupts in Russia spewing ash 20 km up in air, flight warning issued

The Shiveluch volcano in Russia erupted on the far eastern Kamchatka peninsula on Tuesday, shooting a vast cloud of ash…

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Why India will find it harder to balance ties between Eurasia and West amid unending Ukraine war

The geopolitical landscape is becoming more complex for India. Our ties with the US are becoming stronger and more strategic.…

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From microelectronics to nuclear arms, Russia-Belarus elevated partnership has it all

Russia and Belarus are in the process of creating united oil and gas industries with an agreement also ready for…

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Washington’s support to Ukraine in 2014, reason for current conflict, Putin tells US envoy

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the newly appointed US Ambassador to Moscow, Lynne Tracy, that the situation in Ukraine was…

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Russian and Indian Railways set to manufacture Vande Bharat trains in boost to Make in India campaign

Transmashholding, a leading Russian company in railway engineering, will sign a supply agreement with Indian Railways next month as it…

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Tensions rise as Russia warns of ‘retaliatory measures’ after Finland joins NATO

Reacting strongly to Finland joining as the newest member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Russia has said that…

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US-Russia ties touch new low, detention of WSJ journalist could lead to another prisoner swap

Russia and the United States seem to be heading towards another major confrontation as both countries are now locked in…

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Russia’s Wagner group claims embattled Ukrainian city Bakhmut has fallen

Russia’s Wagner group has claimed that the embattled Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has fallen after months of intense combat. Russia’s…

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Putin calls for Russia-India-China trilateral, vows to expand cooperation in all areas with New Delhi

Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again listed the RIC (Russia-India-China) format as a key element in Moscow's renewed push…

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Russia-US tensions heighten over spygate, Blinken asks citizens to leave immediately

Washington: US State Department Secretary Antony Blinken on Thursday requested the Americans living in Russia to leave the country "immediately",…

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Russia quietly strengthens Eurasian partnerships despite war in Ukraine

Russia continues to expand strategic partnerships, alliances and defence cooperation with several countries of the Eurasian region even as conflict…

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Calls for banning use of depleted Uranium shells surface in Ukraine as British Challenger tanks arrive

A petition has been registered on the website of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with its author calling for a ban…

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How Chabahar is defining the geopolitics of Northern Indian Ocean

Three recent developments underscore the enduring geopolitical significance of the port of Chabahar. First, was the Chinese role in normalizing…

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Russia’s Aeroflot to operate daily flights from Delhi amid surge in passenger and cargo traffic to Moscow

Russia's largest airline Aeroflot has begun operation of daily flights between Moscow and New Delhi as it switched to its…

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Does Putin have a case for deploying tactical nukes in Belarus?

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday announced his decision to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. He was also quoted…

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Why India should take the Russia-China summit in its stride

The prospects of a joint communiqué emerging from the G 20 summit in September in India are becoming dim. The…

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How Japanese PM’s secret trip to Ukraine from India was kept under wraps till last minute

In a hush-hush trip, the plan of which was kept completely under wraps, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled to…

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Russia’s Medvedev calls ICC ‘pathetic International organisation’,  threatens it with hypersonic missile strike

The ruling of the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin will have disastrous…

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Was Russian interception of US drone by Sukhoi pilots turning point in Ukraine war?

Russia on Friday awarded pilots of the Su-27 aircraft who "prevented the violation" by the American MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle…

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Russia accuses West of anti-Moscow bias, says only Ukraine is raking in funds from Black Sea Grain Initiative

The United Nations has acknowledged that even though "meaningful progress" has been made on the export of Russian food and…

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US blames Russian jets for knocking down American drone, Moscow denies charge

The US military has claimed that a Russian fighter jet on Tuesday dumped fuel on an American drone over the…

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