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China says ready to work with Russia to address security threats
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
China has said it is ready to work with Russia to actively respond to various security threats and challenges and jointly safeguard global strategic balance and stability, Chinese state media agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.
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Death toll in Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih attack rises to six, at least 75 injure
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The death toll has risen to six in Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih attack that also left at least 75 injured, Al Jazeera reported citing the officials.
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Russia appoints new general to command forces in Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI): Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu on Saturday appointed Army General Sergey Surovikin to command the joint group of forces involved in the Ukraine war.
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Russia, French defence heads discuss situation around Zaporizhzhia NPP ove
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has discussed the situation around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP) with French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu during a phone conversation, the Russian defence ministry said on Thursday.
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Russian, Turkish Defense Ministers discuss situation in Ukraine, Middle Ea
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu had a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, to discuss the situation in Ukraine, including the evacuation of Turkish citizens, as well as the situation in the Middle East, the Russian Defe
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German DM must know result of pulling forces to Russian borders: DM Shoigu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that his German counterpart Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer must know the result of pulling troops to Russian borders, the Russian Defense Ministry's Zvezda broadcasting service said Saturday.
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US mission in Afghanistan failed, Kabul administration does not control si
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], July 28 (ANI): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday said the mission of the United States and NATO in Afghanistan has failed and the situation in Afghanistan is not in control of the Ashraf Ghani government.
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Russia, Tajikistan discuss measures to counter Taliban threats amid escala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): To counter threats from the Taliban in the Tajikistan and Afghanistan border area, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Tajik counterpart Sherali Mirzo on Saturday discussed joint measures to be taken to neutralise the threats.
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Russia calls on Armenia, Azerbaijan to fulfill agreements on Karabakh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has called on his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts, in phone talks, to fully implement the recently reached agreements on Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Russia blames US for carpet-bombing in Raqqa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] Oct. 15 (ANI): Russian Defense Minister Major Gen Igor Konashenkov accused United States of conducting the so-called carpet-bombing of residential areas in Syria's Raqqa.
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