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U.S. sanctions unlikely to affect Russian arms deliveries to India: Expert
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar. 9 (ANI): The U.S. sanctions against Russian defense contractors will not affect arms contracts between Moscow and New Delhi as a final decision will be made by India's top leadership, according to Director of the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies R
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Moscow will welcome any U.S. ambassador willing to mend dialogue: Russia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar. 9 (ANI): Russian spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Kremlin will welcome the appointment of any U.S. ambassador who will be committed to the idea of establishing a dialogue between the two countries.
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Israeli PM to meet Putin to discuss Iranian military presence in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Mar. 5 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday and urge him to prevent Iran from establishing a military presence in Syria.
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AG Sessions first met Russian envoy in meeting by Obama Admin: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): In yet another tweet defending Attorney General Jeff Sessions, President Donald Trump said that Sessions first met the Russian ambassador during a meeting set up by the Obama Administration for 100 envoys.
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Death of six Russian diplomats in four months triggers conspiracy theories
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar. 3 (ANI): When Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin died suddenly in New York last month, he became the sixth Russian diplomat to die unexpectedly since November, the internet conspiracy theorists were left trying to spot a pattern in the death.
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Sharapova to plead case for wild card entry in French Open
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar.4 (ANI): Embattled Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova is all set to meet French Tennis Federation (FFT) president Bernard Giudicelli to plead her case for a wild card entry at Roland Garros as she makes her return from a doping ban.
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Trump wants investigation against another Democrat over Russia ties
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump called for an investigation against New York Democrat Chuck Schumer for his Russia ties, in another tweet, the former has also demanded an investigation against House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi for meeting Russian
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Trump for investigating 'hypocrite' Senator Chuck Schumer's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): Posting a photo of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer with Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump called Schumer a 'hypocrite' and suggested an immediate investigation against him.
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Syria recaptures ancient city of Palmyra from Islamic State
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Mar. 03 (ANI): The Syrian Government forces, with the help of the Russian military, on Thursday recaptured its ancient city of Palmyra from Islamic State (IS).
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Sessions to recuse himself from any existing or future investigations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Mar. 3 (ANI): Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is presently embroiled in accusations that he misled Congress by failing to disclose pre-election meetings with the Russian ambassador to Washington Sergey Kislyak, said on Thursday that he has decided recuse himself i
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French Open reluctant to give Sharapova a wild card
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar.3 (ANI): Newly-elected president of the French Tennis Federation (FFT), Bernard Giudicelli, has indicated that they are reluctant to hand Maria Sharapova a wild card entry for this year's Grand Slam tournament despite the embattled Russian tennis star re
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Moscow blasts US media's 'bogus speculations' that Russian
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar. 3 (ANI): The Kremlin proceeds from the understanding that no U.S. officials have made any claims to the effect the Russian ambassador to the United Sates, Sergey Kislyak, may have intelligence links and that all media rumors to this effect are baseless and unconfirmed,
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