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Russia says it has staged 'successful landing operation' to capture airfie
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 26 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry on Friday said that its forces have staged a "successful landing operation" to capture Gostomel airfield in the suburbs of Kiev in Ukraine.
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Russia says withdrawing armed forces from near Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 18 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry on Friday said that it had begun withdrawing more tanks and other armoured vehicles from areas near Ukraine's border amid the ongoing tension between Moscow and Kiev.
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Russian troops cross Crimean bridge on way to permanent deployment after d
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 16 (ANI): A convoy with military equipment of the Russian Southern Military District units crossed the Crimean bridge on the way to the places of permanent deployment following the planned drills in Crimea, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.
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Some Russian forces return to bases, other large scale drills to continue
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 15 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that some of the troops gathered around Ukraine are being sent back to their bases however other drills including in Belarus and off Ukraine's Black Sea coast were continuing.
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Russian Defence Ministry says 18 planes will bring home peacekeepers from
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): As many as 18 planes will deliver on Saturday Russian peacekeepers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) mission and military vehicles to Russia's Moscow Region and Ivanoo Region, the Russian Defence Ministry said.
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Russia successfully conducts 3rd test launch of heavy carrier rocket Angar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian heavy-lift rocket Angara-A5 was launched on Monday from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, and Russian Aerospace Forces took control of it by ground-based means, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Monday.
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NATO fighters escorted Russian bombers over Baltic Sea: Russian Defence Mi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Two Russian strategic bombers Tu-160 flew over the Baltic Sea, at some point they were escorted by NATO fighters, the Russian Defence Ministry told reporters on Tuesday.
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Over 490 refugees return to Nagorno-Karabakh over past day, says Russian D
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 490 refugees have returned to Nagorno-Karabakh over the past day, the Russian Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.
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Over 500 refugees return to Nagorno-Karabakh in last 24 hours, says Russia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 500 refugees have returned to the breakaway republic of Nagorno-Karabakh within the past 24 hours with assistance from Russian peacekeepers, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Friday.
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Russia's Defence Ministry to discuss coronavirus response
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The Russian Defence Ministry board will discuss the response to COVID-19 outbreak and the construction of medical centres.
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Russian forces at Syrian air base repel drone attack by militants
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian military forces at Hmeimim air base in Syria have repelled two drone attacks carried out by militants, the head of the Russian Defence Ministry's reconciliation center, Maj. Gen. Yuri Borenkov, said on Monday.
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Russia registers 24 ceasefire violations in Syria over past 24 hrs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 23 (Sputnik/ANI): The Russian Defence Ministry said on Saturday that the commission monitoring the implementation of the ceasefire along the Turkish-Syrian border has registered 24 truce breaches over the past 24 hours.
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