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Putin, Qatari Emir Discuss Bilateral Ties, Upcoming Meetings

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani discussed over the phone on Thursday cooperation between the two countries in various areas, the situation in the Persian Gulf and upcoming contacts. According to the Kremlin press service, the phone call was initiated by Qatar. “[The ...

2 days ago

World

Russians Hail ‘Hero’ Pilot after Moscow Emergency Landing

A Russian pilot was being hailed as a hero on Thursday for landing an Airbus carrying more than 230 people in a Moscow corn field after a bird strike. The Ural Airlines A321 flying to Crimea hit a flock of seagulls shortly after take-off from Moscow’s Zhukovsky airport on Thursday ...

2 days ago

Middle East

Turkey to Receive Second Batch of Russia’s S-400 Systems in August-September

Turkey will receive elements of the second batch of Russia’s S-400 air defence systems in August-September, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Monday. “Work on choosing the deployment site and on installing S-400 air defence systems continues. This refers to the delivery of the second batch in August-September”, Akar said, ...

5 days ago

World

Russia Nuclear Agency Says Five Died in Missile Test Explosion

Russia’s nuclear agency on Saturday said an explosion at an Arctic missile testing site had killed five of its staff after the military had put the toll at two. Earlier, the authorities in a nearby city said the accident had caused a spike in radiation levels but the military denied ...

1 week ago

World

Russian and Indian Troops to Practice Neutralising Militants During Joint War Games

The Russian and Indian armed forces will practice destroying militant groups during a joint military exercise called Indra-2019, an official statement by the Russian Army said. “The ground forces group plans to work out several missions: reconnaissance and search operations, neutralisation of leaders of simulated rebel movements, and an airborne ...

1 week ago

World

Two Dead in Explosion at Russian Military Base

Two people were killed in an explosion at a military base used for missile tests in the far north of Russia on Thursday, the defense ministry said in a statement to news agencies. “During the test of a liquid propellant jet engine, an explosion occurred and the equipment caught fire,” ...

1 week ago

World

US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman Jr. Resigns

US ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman has resigned to go back to his country and reportedly pick another gubernatorial role. Huntsman turned in his resignation letter to President Donald Trump Tuesday. “American citizenship is a privilege and I believe the most basic responsibility in return is service to country,” he ...

2 weeks ago

World

Putin: Russia Can’t Remain Content With US Declarations of Peace-loving Intentions Following INF Exit

Russia will not reject its obligations toward the maintenance of global strategic stability, but cannot ignore the security situation flowing from the US withdrawal from the INF Treaty, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. Speaking following a meeting of the Russian Security Council dedicated to the INF issue on Monday, ...

2 weeks ago

World

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov

Russia Condemns US Sanctions on Iran’s Zarif: Unprecedented Pressure

Moscow condemns Washington for imposing sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif as it sees this as unprecedented pressure, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Monday. “We certainly condemn the US administration’s move to impose sanctions against the foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This ...

2 weeks ago

World

Moscow Says US Made ‘Serious Mistake’ Dropping Arms Treaty

Moscow on Friday said Washington had made a “serious mistake” pulling out of the INF treaty, after the United States formally withdrew from the major Cold War-era arms agreement earlier in the day. “In Washington a serious mistake has been made,” the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement, adding ...

2 weeks ago