Search For "russian"
Russian PM, his Cabinet resign as Putin proposes sweeping constitutional c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 15 (ANI): Russian Prime Minister Dmitri A Medvedev and his Cabinet resigned on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes that could extend his hold on power for many years.
Read More
Russia's Sergey Lavrov meets PM Modi, Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday.
Read More
Equitable democratic world order shouldn't be influenced by use of brutal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Batting for an open multipolar world, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday said that Moscow believes an equitable democratic world order which should not be influenced by the use of brutal force and outlined India's role in the field of geo-
Read More
India should be part of UNSC: Russian FM Lavrov
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday advocated for permanent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seats for countries including India and Brazil and said that developing countries should be given "adequate representation".
Read More
Trump's ex-NSA Michael Flynn seeks to withdraw guilty plea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): Michael Flynn, the former national security advisor of US President Donald Trump, moved the court seeking to withdrew his guilty plea on charges of lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) before he was to be sentenced in just two weeks.
Read More
PM Modi, Putin discuss regional, global issues during telephonic conversat
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin during which the two leaders underlined the great similarity and convergence in the approaches of India and Russia for ensuring regional and global
Read More
Russian Foreign Minister to arrive in India tomorrow to participate in Rai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive on a two-day visit to India on Tuesday to participate in the Raisina Dialogue 2020, the fifth edition of the annual geo-political and geo-economic summit, which is set to begin tomorrow, the Ministry of Exter
Read More
Russian warship 'aggressively approached' US destroyer in Arabian Sea, ris
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): A Russian warship "aggressively approached" a US Navy destroyer in the North Arabian Sea on Thursday, risking a collision between the two after the former initially ignored warnings from the US vessel, the US Navy said Friday.
Read More
Russia hopes US, Iran will refrain from new strikes amid tensions
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jan 10 (ANI): Russia hopes that the United States and Iran will refrain from new strikes and Moscow intends to contribute to stability through the collective security initiative and through bilateral contacts with various countries involved in the conflict in the Middle Eas
Read More
Putin deplores escalation in Middle East during talks With Syria's Assad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday pointed to a rise in tensions in the Middle East as the situation in Syria took a turn for the better.
Read More
Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Russia Far East
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kozlov Cape [Russia], Dec 31 (Sputnik/ANI): A 5.5 magnitude earthquake was registered on Tuesday near Kozlov Cape of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences told Sputnik.
Read More
Russia, Ukraine sign gas transit agreement
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 31 (ANI): Days after a prisoner swap took place between Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels, Moscow and Kiev signed a gas transit agreement for five years on Tuesday, a deal in which Ukraine is expected to receive USD 7 billion.
Read More