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French Foreign Minister states need to maintain dialogue with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said it is necessary to maintain a channel of dialogue with Russia on Ukraine, including at the request of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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France, Germany advocate early ceasefire in Ukraine, Moscow-Kyiv negotiati
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): France and Germany want to achieve an early ceasefire in Ukraine that will allow the negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow to be brought to a conclusion in order to achieve peace, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.
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Xi calls on Europe to grasp its security in its own hands
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Europe should 'grasp its security in its own hands', said Chinese President Xi Jinping during a virtual meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday as the Chinese leader tried to split the transatlantic ties amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Malta launches scheme to keep prices stable
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Valletta [Malta], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Maltese government on Monday announced an emergency fund to stabilize the price of imported cereals, flour, and animal feed.
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UN not part of mediation in Moldova, but always available: Guterres
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations supports the territorial integrity of Moldova, and though it is not part of mediation there, it is always ready to offer its good offices, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday.
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Pak govt plans to revive defence trade with Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): While the Imran Khan government was seen as pro-Russia, the new Pakistan government under Shehbaz Sharif seems to be gearing up to revive defence trade with Ukraine, media reports said.
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Ukraine crisis lessons being applied in Indo-Pacific as deterrent: US Envo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Ukraine conflict has taught the Indo-Pacific region some lessons that are being applied there in real-time as a deterrent, US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said on Monday.
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Putin defends military action in Ukraine at Russia's Victory Day parade
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 9 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday defended the country's military action in Ukraine in his speech at a Victory Day parade on Moscow's Red Square on Monday.
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WHO consultations on approval of Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine underw
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Monday that consultations with the World Health Organization (WHO) on approval of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine are still underway.
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Russian Amb Denis Alipov recalls India's role in defeating 'Nazi Germany'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): As Russia marks the 77th anniversary of Victory Day on May 9, the day when the Second World War ended, Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov expressed gratitude towards India for its contribution in defeating "Nazi Germany".
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Japan's Kishida calls decision to abandon Russian oil painful, yet says G7
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has made a "hard decision" to bar imports of Russian oil because G7 unanimity "matters most," Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday.
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Rupee plunges 51 paise to record low of 77.41 against US dollar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): The rupee plunged to a record low of 77.41 against the US dollar on Monday amid persisting high crude oil prices and uncertainty over the duration of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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