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Austrian Chancellor, Vladimir Putin to have one-on-one talks: Austrian For
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], April 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Journalists will not be allowed to the meeting between Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and Russian President Vladimir Putin and no press conference is expected after the talks, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg told reporters on Mond
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Europe turns to Middle East, Mediterranean to reduce its dependence on Rus
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Nicosia (Cyprus) 11 April (ANI): As the war in Ukraine rages on, leaders of European countries, notably Germany, have come to realize that they made a serious mistake by becoming so dependent on Russian energy. Currently, Europe depends on Russia for roughly 40 percent of its natural gas
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Roscosmos to convey its stance on ISS cooperation to Putin in near future:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, will inform Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near future of its opinion on whether to continue cooperating with Western partners on the International Space Station (ISS), Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin told
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World Bank expects Ukrainian, Russian economies to shrink drastically in 2
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Bank expects the Ukrainian economy to shrink by 45.1 per cent this year as a result of the Russian military operation, while Russia will see its economy contract by 11.2 per cent in the same period.
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US believes Europe's independence from Russian energy 'matter of priority'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is increasing gas supplies to Europe and considers reducing European dependence on Russian energy a matter of priority, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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Russia increases spending fund to ensure economic stability
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Russian government said Sunday that it has raised its reserve fund by 273.4 billion rubles (3.4 billion US dollars) to ensure economic stability in the face of external sanctions.
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Russian Air Force hit 86 Ukrainian military facilities
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian combat air force has destroyed 86 Ukrainian military facilities since the evening of April 9, Russian defense ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday.
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Amid failure to capture Kyiv, Putin appoints new commander for Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 10 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed a new Army General Alexander Dvornikov, commander of Russia's Southern Military District, to lead the war in Ukraine as Moscow's military failed to capture Kyiv.
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Senior Russian diplomat says Ukraine must be demilitarized to stop being s
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Moscow [Russia], April 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov on Saturday said that the objective of the Russian military operation in Ukraine is to demilitarize it to make sure that it poses no threat to Russia.
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Russian FM urges BRICS to band together to mitigate economic crisis
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Moscow [Russia], April 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Finance Minister Anatoly Siluanov said on Saturday that the five BRICS countries could mitigate the backlash of Western sanctions against Russia on their economies by pooling their efforts and using a range of financial instruments at their dis
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Accrediting Taliban diplomat does not mean recognition of government, says
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Moscow [Russia], April 9 (ANI): Over a week after it accredited a diplomat of the Taliban regime, Russia's Foreign Ministry said that accepting the credentials of the first diplomat does not mean recognizing the current government in Kabul.
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There is no rupee-rouble trade platform, clarifies RB
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New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has clarified there is no platform to facilitate rupee-rouble trade and the central bank is in discussion with all the stakeholders in this regard.
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