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Russia-US-China consultations on Afghanistan may be held by October-end
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia, the United States and China may hold their trilateral consultations on Afghanistan by the end of October, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said on Monday.
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Moscow, Riyadh to sign agreement on launching satellite from Saudi Arabia:
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia and Saudi Arabia will sign an agreement on launching a satellite from the kingdom's territory with the use of Russian technologies, as per Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO Kirill Dmitriev.
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Alexei Leonov, first man to ever walk in space, dies at 85
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 11 (ANI): Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut who was the first person to perform a spacewalk back in 1965, has died in Moscow at the age of 85, Russian space agency Roscosmos Space Corporation announced on Friday.
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Cases against participants of unauthorized Moscow rallies not politically
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The Kremlin does not think that the cases against the participants of the unauthorized rallies that swept Moscow this summer were politically motivated, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
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Japanese tourists' first trip to contested Kuril Islands postponed: Tokyo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The first pilot trip of Japanese tourists to the contested Kuril Islands, which was planned for October 11-16, has been postponed until late October-early November, the Consulate General of Japan in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk told Sputnik on Wednesday.
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Over 1,200 Syrians returned home from Jordan, Lebanon in past 24 hours: Ru
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): Over 1,200 Syrian refugees have returned to their home country from Jordan and Lebanon in the past 24 hours, the Russian Defence Ministry's Center for the Reconciliation of Opposing Sides and Refugee Migration Monitoring said on Wednesday.
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New Russian telescope at ISS records first flashes in Earth's atmosphere
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): An ultraviolet telescope created by Russia with international participation to study short flashes in Earth's atmosphere has begun its work on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Russia organises exhibition to commemorate Gandhi's 150th birth anniversar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 2 (ANI): The State Duma or the Lower House of the Russian Parliament on Wednesday held a special exhibition dedicated to the friendship between Mahatma Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy.
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Russia detains 64 North Korean poachers
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 2 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian border guards have detained at least 64 North Koreans for illegal fishing in Russia's exclusive economic zone in the Far East, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday.
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Indian Embassy in Russia organises Gandhi-Tolstoy exhibition on former's 1
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 2 (ANI): On the occasion of the 150th Birth Anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Embassy in Russia will organise an exhibition here on Wednesday highlighting the deep friendship between Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy and their mutual influences on each other's work and phil
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Russia: Launch of 3 communication satellites postponed to 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The launch of three Gonets-M communication satellites atop Soyuz 2.1b carrier rocket from Plesetsk spaceport has been postponed to 2020, Sputnik reported quoting a source in the aerospace industry.
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Russian court orders arrest of 9 IS supporters
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): A Russian court on Friday ordered the arrest of nine supporters of the Islamic State (IS) for sponsoring terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
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