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Iran to join Shanghai Cooperation Organisation this year: Uzbek Foreign Mi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran will be admitted to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) this year, with a memorandum on the country's obligations to be signed at a summit in Samarkand, which will take place from September 15-16, Uzbekistan's acting foreign minister, Vladim
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US, UK, France veto Russian UNSC resolution to extend cross-border aid mec
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States, the United Kingdom, and France on Friday vetoed a Russian UN Security Council resolution to extend the mechanism that allows cross-border aid deliveries into northwest Syria through Turkey.
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India does not support attempts to isolate Russia, says Russian envoy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov in an exclusive interview with Sputnik, has said that New Delhi does not support attempts to isolate Russia as he referred to "clear consensus" at the BRICS meeting last month against "arbitrary sanctions, which are
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Russian embassy unable to work normally in Bulgaria after 70 diplomats exp
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, commenting on Sofia's decision to expel 70 employees of the Russian embassy, that Moscow would respond to these actions, and that the Russian embassy was unable to work normally after it.
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Ukraine fires at Russia's Belgorod, Kursk with missiles, drones: Russian D
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine launched deliberate strikes with Tochka-U missiles and Tu-143 drones on residential areas of the Russian cities of Belgorod and Kursk, aiming at civilians, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Three people killed in Belgorod, another four injured: Governor
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 3 (ANI/Sputnik): There are three fatalities in Belgorod and at least four injured people, including one child, the governor of Russia's Belgorod Region, Vyacheslav Gladkov said.
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Public order restored in Uzbekistan's Nukus after mass protests: Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], July 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The public order has been restored in Nukus, the capital of the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan, after an "illegal protest" over constitutional amendments, the Uzbek Interior Ministry said on Friday.
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US allows ship to unload Russian oil cargo after finding no breach of sanc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States on Friday allowed a halted oil tanker transporting fuel products from Russia to unload its cargo in a Louisiana port after finding no evidence of sanctions violations, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria to raise issue of closing Russian Embassy i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova said on Friday she would raise the issue of closing the Russian embassy in Sofia with the Russian leadership, given that the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry had ignored Moscow's appeal regarding the issue.
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UN decries surge in tribal violence in South Sudan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations on Thursday expressed concern over the escalating communal violence in South Sudan which it said has left several people dead and others injured.
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Iran should drop demands that go beyond JCPOA: US Deputy Envoy to UN
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States believes Iran should drop demands that go beyond the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action if it wants to the revive the 2016 nuclear deal, Deputy Permanent Representative Richard Mills said on Thursday.
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Russia has no restrictions on export of fertilizers: Putin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has no restrictions on the export of fertilizers or food products, Russian President Vladimir Putin told Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, on Thursday.
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