Russian President Vladimir Putin

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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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‘No meaning’: Russia over ICC’s arrest warrant against Putin

The International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin has "no meaning" for the country, "including from a…

2 years ago

Putin spotlights India’s special importance by holding separate talks with NSA Doval

In a special gesture, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a separate one -hour meeting with visiting National Security Advisor Ajit…

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After a 14,000 km voyage, the first Russian crane arrives in India

The first crane of Russian origin has been delivered to India, carried by ship from Saint Petersburg in a 14,000-km…

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Putin’s new warship to deter NATO with deadly hypersonic missiles

Russia has announced that its state-of-the-art multi-role frigate Admiral Gorshkov, now equipped with "unstoppable" Zircon hypersonic missile system, is all…

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Russia set to build more warships in 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that taking into account the experience gained, including from the ongoing conflict in…

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Moscow hails India’s stand on oil price cap

Moscow has welcomed India’s decision not to stick to the G7's decision of imposing a price cap on Russian oil.…

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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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Russia cautions G20 not to politicise forum

Russia, which will be represented by a delegation led by its Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the G20 Summit in…

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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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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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Russia seeks to refurbish its image in Central Asia

On October 14, Russian President Vladimir Putin participated in the first-ever dialogue between Russia and the five Central Asian Republics…

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Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant to switch to Russian fuel amid outages and shelling

Plans are afoot to switch the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) to Russian fuel even as the situation around it…

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Referendums over, Russia gets ready to announce accession of occupied regions of Ukraine

The stage seems to be set for four Ukrainian regions to formally join Russia with the Duma, the country's lower…

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Will Putin order a bigger mobilisation in conflict against Ukraine?

President Putin's address to the Russians, in which he announced the beginning of partial mobilisation in the country on September…

2 years ago

Russia says India can make a significant contribution to stabilise Afghanistan

<p> <strong>Shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi cited that India can realise its full potential if it remains rooted in…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin says India is a key global player

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that India "rightfully enjoys considerable prestige on the world stage" and plays…

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Russian Navy to get ‘unmatched’ hypersonic cruise missile Zircon soon, says Putin

<p> <strong>Zircon, the universal hypersonic cruise missile designed to destroy sea and ground targets, will be supplied to the Russian…

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