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US, Russian defence ministers hold talks, discuss situation in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): In a rare instance, the defence secretary of the United States had a telephonic call with the Russian defence minister, Sergei Shoigu on Friday and discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported citing the defence ministry from both countries.
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Russia, French defence heads discuss situation around Zaporizhzhia NPP ove
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has discussed the situation around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP) with French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu during a phone conversation, the Russian defence ministry said on Thursday.
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Is the Ukraine-Russia grain deal a "beacon of hope" or an illusory dream?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia[Cyprus], July 25 (ANI): Are the two separate agreements signed in Istanbul last Friday by Russia and Ukraine with the United Nations and Turkey that pave the way for the export of 22 million of Ukrainian grain which remained blockaded in three Black Sea ports, as well as the export o
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Russian, Turkish Defense Ministers discuss situation in Ukraine, Middle Ea
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu had a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, to discuss the situation in Ukraine, including the evacuation of Turkish citizens, as well as the situation in the Middle East, the Russian Defe
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Russia puts nuclear triad on high alert, bans flights from 36 countries in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI): Russia's nuclear triad was put on high alert on Monday amid negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow in the Gomel region of Belarus.
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3 Russian aircraft depart for Afghanistan to evacuate people, deliver aid
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 1 (ANI): Three Russian military transport aircraft departed for Afghanistan to evacuate citizens and deliver humanitarian aid.
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Russia, China expanding joint military training activities: Defence Minist
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and China have been increasing their joint military training at sea, in the air, and on land over this year, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday.
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'Russia successfully tests anti-satellite system'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 16 (ANI): Russia has successfully tested an anti-satellite system on Tuesday hitting the country's inoperative Russian satellite, stated Russian Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu.
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France urges Russia to use ties with Minsk to resolve migrants border cris
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and Defense Minister Florence Parly urged their Russian counterparts, Sergey Lavrov and Sergei Shoigu, at a meeting in Paris to use their close ties with Minsk to resolve the crisis on the Belarusian-Polish
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Over 6,000 Tajik soldiers already underwent training in Russia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian troops have already trained over 6,000 Tajik military personnel, Col. Gen. Alexander Lapin, the commander of Russia's Central Military District, said on Monday.
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German DM must know result of pulling forces to Russian borders: DM Shoigu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that his German counterpart Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer must know the result of pulling troops to Russian borders, the Russian Defense Ministry's Zvezda broadcasting service said Saturday.
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Taliban's Afghanistan offensive has spillover effect in Central Asia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The deteriorating situation in Afghanistan with an increase in offensives by the Taliban is now spilling over to Central Asia.
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