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Air Force to get 33 new fighter jets, 248 indigenous Astra missiles
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): In a major boost for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the acquisition of 33 new Russian fighter planes including 12 Su-30 MKIs and 21 MiG-29s along with 200 Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles.
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Trump, Pence not briefed on Russia's bounties to kill US troops: White Hou
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 28 (ANI): The White House on Saturday (local time) denied that President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence were briefed on intelligence findings that alleged a Russian military intelligence unit secretly offered bounties to the Taliban to kill American troo
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US F-22 jets intercept Russian maritime patrol aircraft off Alaska
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 28 (ANI): The North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) F-22s intercepted two Russian IL-38 maritime patrol aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) in the late hours of June 24.
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Taliban refutes reports on Russia's role in killings of US troops in Afgha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI): Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on Saturday refuted the recent reports citing US intelligence assessments alleging that Russian intelligence has solicited killings of American troops by the group in Afghanistan, saying that these rumours are set to cr
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India looks forward to Putin's visit later this year: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India is looking forward to the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin later this year.
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Russia assured ongoing defence contracts will be executed soon, says Rajna
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday met with the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Yury Ivanovich Borisov in Moscow and the Russian government assured him that ongoing defence contracts will not just be maintained but will be executed soon.
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Rajnath Singh meets Russian Deputy PM
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a three-day visit to Russia, on Tuesday met Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Ivanovich Borisov.
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Amid row with China, IAF pushes proposal for acquiring 33 new Russian figh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing row with China in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has pushed a proposal to the government for acquiring 33 new fighter aircraft, including 21 MiG-29s and 12 Su-30MKIs from Russia.
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Moscow's COVID-19 toll rises to 3,281
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 14 (Sputnik/ANI): A total of 50 COVID-19 patients have died in the Russian capital over the past 24 hours bringing the city's death toll to 3,281, Moscow coronavirus response center said on Saturday.
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Liquefied gas tank explosion in Russia's Kazan kills 1, injures 3
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kazan [Russia], June 13 (Sputnik/ANI): A gas explosion at a Gazprom distribution centre in the Russian city of Kazan has killed one person and left three injured, the regional emergency services told Sputnik.
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Moscow's toll from COVID-19 rises to 3,187
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): Moscow has registered 49 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 3,187, the city's coronavirus response center said in a statement on Thursday.
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Putin orders state of emergency over Siberian fuel spill
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 4 (ANI): Almost a week after 20,000 tonnes of fuel spilled into a river from a power station near the Siberian city of Norilsk, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a state of emergency in the area.
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