India on Friday said it is closely monitoring reports of Indian nationals allegedly present on a Russian-flagged oil tanker recently seized by the United States in the North Atlantic Ocean after weeks of pursuit, noting that it is currently "ascertaining" the details of the nationals aboa
Citing sources, RT reported that the vessel had a crew of 28, comprising 17 Ukrainian citizens, six Georgian citizens, three Indian citizens, and two Russian citizens.
According to a statement cited by TASS, the Russian Foreign Ministry said it is closely monitoring reports that the US military has boarded the tanker Mariner, originally Bella 1, on the high seas, noting that Russian citizens are among the crew.
India has moved to further strengthen its ties with Russia by announcing free 30-day e-tourist visas and 30-day group tourist visas for Russian citizens.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) prevented a bomb attack in Yekaterinburg, detaining four teenagers reportedly planning to detonate a homemade explosive in a crowded area. According to Reuters, the FSB seized bomb-making materials, and investigators in the Sverdlovsk region have opene
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from the members of the Indian diaspora and Russian citizens in Kazan. The people who had gathered to welcome PM Modi sang Hindi songs and chanted "Vande Mataram" and "Bharat Mata ki Jai".
Russia has evacuated 60 family members of its diplomats from Lebanon as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, following intense Israeli airstrikes and ground operations. President Vladimir Putin ordered the evacuation, which also delivered 33 tons of humanitarian aid to Beirut
The Himachal Pradesh Police arrested two Russian citizens living without a valid visa in Dharamshala's McLeodganj on Saturday. They had been staying in a tent in the forest near Hari Bawri for the last two months.
"Over 400 Russian citizens voted at polling station No. 8099 at the Russian Embassy in New Delhi, India during first 6 hours of voting," Russian embassy in India posted on X.
Ratheesh Nair, Honorary Consul of Russia and Director of the Russian House in Thiruvananthapuram, said, that they arranged polling for the Russian presidential elections for the third time. He expressed gratitude to Russian citizens in Kerala for their cooperation in the polling process.<
A special aircraft of the Russian Emergencies Ministry airlifted Russian citizens and their family members from the besieged Gaza Strip, TASS reported, citing the ministry's press service.