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Single-engine plane crashes in Russia's Kamchatka, 2 people dead: Authorit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [Russia], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): An An-2 single-engine plane crashed on Friday in Russia's Kamchatka Territory, leaving two people dead, regional Governor Vladimir Solodov said.
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Russia not ruling out West preparing provocation in Donbas: Deputy envoy t
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New York [US], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyanskiy said he does not rule out that the West is preparing to stage a provocation in Donbas to use as a pretext to accuse Russia of an invasion, but hopes it will have enough p
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Russia-Ukraine crisis bolsters Chinese plans of invading Taiwan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): As the entire world is watching the situation developing on the Russia-Ukraine border closely, there is another such disaster in waiting i.e, China's plans of invading Taiwan, said a media report.
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Drug trafficking threat from Afghanistan to Russia real, says Moscow
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI): Russian Foreign Ministry Department Director Alexander Sternik has said that there is a serious threat of drug trafficking from Afghanistan to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and further to the Russian territory and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (C
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Russia has no plans to mediate between India-China talks over standoff in
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Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI): Russia has no plans to mediate between India and China over the border issue in Ladakh, said newly appointed Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov, adding that if both the countries expressed a wish for an intermediary then Russia can consider it.
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Ties with India not affected over S-400 sanctions threat by US, says Russi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI): Underlining that the purchase of S-400 defence system is in New Delhi's security interest, newly appointed Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said threats of US sanctions against India will not affect the military-technical cooperation between the tw
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US Senate mulls sanctions against Russia for alleged cyberattacks on Ukrai
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee is contemplating introducing sanctions against Russia for alleged cyberattacks against Ukraine amid a protracted debate on the Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022 in the US Congress, Politico reported o
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Moscow not thinking West ready for unleashing conflict with Russia: Senior
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and other Western countries are not ready for unleashing a conflict with Russia, and all the pressure on Russia is used by them to raise the stakes during the security guarantees talks, Russia's permanent representative to th
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Russia has no plans to invade Ukraine: Permanent Representative to UN Offi
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia does not have any plan to invade Ukraine, as there is no sense in this, Russia's permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, Gennady Gatilov, said in an interview with Sputnik.
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UK defense minister to arrive in Moscow tomorrow 2+2 talks
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London [UK], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace will arrive in Moscow on Friday to take part in the 2+2 talks between the UK and Russian foreign and defence ministers, Downing Street said.
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Two US aircraft bring 80 tonnes of Weaponry to Kiev: Defence Minister
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Kiev [Ukraine], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine received the second for a day, and the 10th in total, aircraft from the United States, which together brought 80 tonnes of weaponry to Kiev, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov tweeted on Wednesday.
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No direct threat of Taliban expansion into neighbouring states, says CSTO
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Moscow [Russia], February 9 (ANI): Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Secretary-General Stanislav Zas has said that the member states of the CSTO currently are not facing a direct threat of military expansion by the Taliban despite Afghanistan remaining the source of regional
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