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US sanctions 2 major Russian Oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil; calls on Mo
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday (local time) imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in an effort to pressure the Kremlin to end its war in Ukraine.
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Russian drone strike hits kindergarten in Kharkiv, 1 killed
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A Russian drone strike hit a kindergarten in Kharkiv, killing one person and injuring several others. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack, calling it an assault on innocence.
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"Lokpal now Shockpal": Jairam Ramesh criticises anti-corruption body's ten
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"Lokpal is not Lokpal any longer. It is 'Shokpal' and 'Shockpal'. Anna Hazare, Arvind Kejriwal, 'India Against Corruption', and the RSS did a lot of publicity in 2012 and 2013, emphasising the importance of the Lokpal. Now just look at the actions of the Lokpal itself. Which investigation
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"Modi conceals, Trump reveals": Jairam Ramesh takes dig at PM after US pre
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"The PM has finally acknowledged publicly that President Trump called him up and that the two spoke to each other. But all that the PM has said is that the US President extended Diwali greetings. But while Modi conceals, Trump reveals," Ramesh posted on X.
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'Spoke to PM Modi, he's not going to buy much oil from Russia': Trump
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump yet again claimed to have discussed with PM Modi about India's import of Russian oil, he told reporters on Tuesday (US local time) after the Diwali celebrations at the Oval Office.
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13 world leaders unite for Ukraine, laud Trump for peace efforts
Updated : 5 months ago IST
13 world leaders came up to support Ukraine and lauded US President Donald Trump for helping in bringing about peace in the region.
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"Basic mistake by this govt, foreign policy should never be made personal"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday criticised the Centre for personalising foreign policy decisions, amid US President Donald Trump's continued tariff threats against India over its purchase of Russian oil. Aiyar urged the government to involve foreign policy experts in such cr
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India, Russia discussing Rs 10,000 cr missiles deal for 'Sudarshan' S-400
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India and Russia had signed a deal in 2018 for buying five squadrons of the S-400 air defence missile systems.
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European Union countries agree to ban all Russian energy imports from 2028
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Council confirmed that imports of Russian gas will be prohibited from January 2026, while maintaining a transition period for existing short term contracts from June 2026 whereas long-term contracts may run until January 1, 2028.
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European leaders back Trump's Ukraine ceasefire position
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Trump had on Sunday told reporters late Russia and Ukraine should stop fighting and resolve the "details" over territory at future talks. He proposed that battlelines be frozen where they currently stand with Russia control the occupied territory. The current front line runs thr
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Putin-Trump Budapest summit may be stalled as Lavrov-Rubio pre-meeting pos
Updated : 5 months ago IST
a source familiar with the matter told CNN, though, that officials felt after the Rubio-Lavrov call that the Russian position has not evolved enough beyond its maximalist stance. According to the sources, Lavrov and Rubio disagreed on how to peacefully settle the Ukrainian conflict and for n
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"Trump has clearly brushed aside MEA's denial": Jairam Ramesh questions Ce
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday questioned the Centre over US President Donald Trump's repeated claims of speaking to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the purchase of Russian oil.
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