Russian President Vladimir Putin

Correcting the India-Russia narrative ahead of Putin’s visit

<p> Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is expected in India on December 6, for the 21st bilateral summit meeting. The meeting…

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Situation in Afghanistan no ’cause for optimism’, says a worried Russia

<p> <strong>Russia, not very 'optimistic' about the current situation in Afghanistan, continues to be gravely concerned about terrorists destabilising the…

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Putin’s India visit – A shot in the arm for India-Russia ties

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin will be visiting India for the Annual Bilateral Summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on…

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Putin’s pet geographical project going places, including Antarctica

<p> <strong>These days, several thousand Russian military personnel are busy preparing for an exercise — though not the standard military…

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Putin warns terrorists from Syria and Iraq are pouring into Afghanistan, neighbouring countries must stay alert

<p> <strong>A day after his foreign minister said that the geopolitical alignments in the region are not getting easier, Russian…

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From military exercises to oil and gas – is Algeria becoming the bridgehead of Russia’s comeback in North Africa?

<p> <strong>Russia and Algeria are elevating their partnership to a new level by conducting the first joint Russian-Algerian exercise in…

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Russia and Iran bolster partnership amid fast-changing geopolitical situation

<p> <strong>The foreign ministers of Russia and Iran will "synchronize their watches" on a number of topical issues, including Afghanistan…

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After French pullback, is private security firm Wagner spearheading Russia’s push into Africa?

<p> France’s announcement of ending its military mission-- 'Operation Barkhane', in west Africa’s Sahel region that stretches across 3,860-kilometre has…

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As the world hooks on to China, Russia under Putin quietly expands its network in Africa

<p> Why should a coup in Africa’s Guinea that toppled its elected President Apha Conde, rattle Russia? The answer is…

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Putin calls for working relationship with “non-inclusive” Taliban government in Afghanistan

<p> <strong>A pragmatic Russian President, Vladimir Putin has advocated that SCO  countries should establish a working relationship with the Taliban…

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After Russia and China, will bauxite giant Guinea also trouble India?

<p> A military coup ousting Guinea’s President Apha Conde, has raised concerns for the global business community. Located in West…

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Putin in self-isolation after Covid cases in ‘innermost’ circle

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin put himself under self-isolation today after several people in his "immediate circle" were infected with…

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Russia’s emergencies minister dies in Arctic drill while trying to save cameraman

<p> Russia's Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev died in an Arctic civil defence exercise on Wednesday while trying to save the…

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PM Modi joins President Putin’s dream project to develop Russia’s Far East

<p> <strong>Calling Vladivostok a 'sangam' (confluence) of Eurasia and the Pacific, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday applauded Russian President…

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Taliban wraps up war in Afghanistan, head for full political control

<p> “The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over”,  says the Taliban leader in Kabul  after the militant group…

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