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Russia Hopes to Sign S-400 Missile Contract with India in October: Shugaev

All technical and economic aspects of the contracts with India on the delivery of S-400 air defense systems and Project 11356 frigates have been coordinated, Russia is hoping to sign both contracts in October, Director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) Dmitry Shugaev told Sputnik. “As for ...

3 hours ago

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Everything Must be Done for Refugees to Return to Syria: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that everything must be done for Syrian refugees to return to their conflict-torn country. Speaking ahead of talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel outside Berlin, Putin said that Syria needed assistance to rebuild and to ensure that refugees who had fled the country could ...

2 days ago

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US Violated International Law over Russian Diplomatic Missions, Moscow Tells Washington

Washington has violated international law with respect to Russian diplomatic missions in the US, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a protest note filed to DC. The ministry expressed “protest at the continued violation of international law by the US with regard to” Russian diplomatic missions and consulates in the ...

3 days ago

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Work Underway on Russia-Turkey-Iran Summit on Syria: Kremlin

Work is in progress on the third meeting of the Russian, Turkish, and Iranian leaders on the Syrian settlement scheduled to be held at the beginning of September, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. “The possibility of holding another trilateral meeting in early September is being explored. After the ...

4 days ago

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EU Seeks Details from Saudi Arabia on Women Human Rights Arrests amid Canada Row

The European Union has asked Saudi Arabia to shed light on the arrests and charges facing women human rights activists, saying that the detainees should be granted due process to defend themselves. Saudi Arabia has in recent months detained several women’s rights activists, some of whom had campaigned for the ...

1 week ago

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Manchester Police Say 10 People Hospitalized after Shooting

Police in Manchester say 10 people have been hospitalized as the result of a shooting after a Caribbean carnival in the city. Greater Manchester police say the injuries range from “minor to major” but most don’t appear to be life-threatening. The shooting was reported about 2:30am Sunday. Detective Superintendent Debbie ...

1 week ago

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Putin Will ‘Respond’ to Proposals on Ukraine Hunger Striker: France

Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to “respond” to proposals made by France’s Emmanuel Macron to end a hunger strike by jailed Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov in Russia, the French leader’s office said Friday. During a telephone call Friday morning the two leaders discussed the need to find “a humanitarian ...

1 week ago

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Russia’s Medvedev Says New US Sanctions Act of ‘Economic War’

Russia’s prime minister sternly warned the United States on Friday against ramping up sanctions, saying that Moscow will retaliate with economic, political and unspecified “other” means. The tough message from Dmitry Medvedev marked what the Kremlin sees as a red line, reflecting a growing dismay with the new US sanctions ...

1 week ago

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Kremlin Rejects US Claims of Skripal Case Links, Calls Sanctions ‘Unacceptable’

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has addressed the most recent round of sanctions introduced by the US against Moscow, stating that Russia hopes for constructive relations with the West, but “do not meet reciprocity in this regard.” “We consider the link between the sanctions introduced by the US and the Skripal ...

2 weeks ago

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Germany Inks Deal with Spain to Return Registered Migrants

Berlin has concluded a deal with Madrid for Spain to take back migrants who had been registered by Spanish authorities, a German interior ministry spokeswoman said Wednesday, as Germany seeks to curb new arrivals. Under the accord, which will enter in to force on Saturday August 11, the migrants “could ...

2 weeks ago