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India play draw against Russia in Chess Olympiad
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Batumi [Georgia], October 1 (ANI): Indian men's chess team, led by five-time world champion Vishwanathan Anand, played a 2-2 draw against the Russian squad in the sixth round of the ongoing 43rd Chess Olympiad here on Sunday.
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Lewis Hamilton wins Russian Grand Prix
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], Sep 30 (ANI): Four-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton on Sunday won the 2018 Russian Grand Prix, while his teammate, Valtteri Bottas, settled for the second spot.
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Russian President Putin to visit India next month
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir V. Putin, will pay a two-day official visit to New Delhi from October 4-5 for the 19th India-Russia annual bilateral summit.
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Militants in Afghanistan can disrupt upcoming Presidential polls: Russia
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The high activity of armed groups in Afghanistan can disrupt the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the country, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan, India, Iran, China back creating terrorist database
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghanistan, India, Iran and China have supported creating a joint terrorist groups database with Russia, Russian Security Council spokesman Evgeny Anoshin said on Wednesday.
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Russian scientists developing optical clock for flights to Mars
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Scientists from the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute for Physical-Engineering and Radiotechnical Metrology (VNIIFTRI) are developing an optical clock for future spaceflights, including those to Mars, the VNIIFTRI Director General, Sergei Donch
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Russian Lower House adopts law criminalising refusal to hire pre-retiremen
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): The Lower House of the Russian Parliament (State Duma) on Tuesday adopted a law on criminal liability for employers over refusal to hire persons of the pre-retirement age.
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Russian lawmaker proposes No-Fly Zone over Hmeimin Base in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The establishment of a no-fly zone over the Russian Hmeimim airbase in Syria's Latakia will help avoid tragedies similar to the recent Il-20 incident, a senior Russian lawmaker said on Monday.
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Putin informed Assad of response measures after Il-20 crash: Kremlin
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday held a telephone conversation with his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad and informed him of the response measures after the crash of Russia's Il-20 military aircraft, the Kremlin press service said in a stateme
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Russia to supply S-300 Air Defence Systems to Syria in 2 weeks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia on Monday announced it will supply advanced S-300 Air Defence Systems to Syria within two weeks as an adequate response to Israel's role in the downing of the Russian IL -20 plane last week.
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OPEC JMMC urges using spare oil capacities to meet demand in 2018
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria]/Moscow [Russia], Sept 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-cartel oil producers urged countries with spare oil production capacities to meet consumer demand before the end
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Russian Military Base establishment in Venezuela not on agenda, says Venez
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The issue of possible establishment of a Russian military base in Venezuela has not been considered so far, Venezuelan Ambassador in Russia Carlos Rafael Faria Tortosa told Sputnik in an interview.
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