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Russia's UN envoy expresses concern over situation in Raqqa
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 10 (ANI): Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Vasily Nebenzya on Wednesday expressed concerns over the humanitarian situation in Syria's Raqqa, adding that the situation had become 'awful' there.
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Russia welcomes upcoming Koreas' talks
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 7 (ANI): Russia on Sunday welcomed the upcoming high-level talks between arch-rivals North Korea and South Korea and said that it was 'a promising step' taken.
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Russia registers 10 cases of ceasefire violations in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 3 (ANI): Russia on Wednesday registered at least 10 cases of ceasefire violations in Syria over the last 24 hours.
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Ukraine post office hostages freed
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kharkiv [Ukraine], December 31 (ANI): The Ukranian police has freed all the eleven hostages, including children, who were being held at a post office in Ukraine's city of Kharkiv.
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Russia detains St Petersburg explosion mastermind
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
St Petersburg [Russia], December 31 (ANI): Russia's security agency on Saturday detained the mastermind of the St Petersburg explosion that took place on Wednesday.
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Mehbooba Mufti’s brother Tassaduq takes oath as J-K minister
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's brother Tassaduq Hussain Mufti on Thursday took oath as a minister in the state Cabinet.
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Russia labels US' comments on Navalny as 'election meddling'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 27 (ANI): Russia has labeled the United States' comments on the rejection of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny's presidential bid for March 2018's polls, as "meddling in the Russian elections".
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Russia, US agree to boost strategic stability dialogue
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 27 (ANI): Russia and the United States have agreed to hold talks on strategic stability including on reduction of strategic offensive weapons.
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Russia backs bill to protect kids from paedophiles
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 26 (ANI): In a bid to protect children from paedophiles, Russia has unanimously approved a bill, firming up criminal responsibility for child molesters even far as life imprisonment.
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Putin backs US presence in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 26 (ANI): Expressing concern over deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed the presence of the United States military in the war-torn country.
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Russia launches presidential election campaign
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 18 (ANI): Russia on Monday officially kicked off its presidential election campaign after the upper house of parliament published its resolution.
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Russia, France discuss Syria over phone
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 16 (ANI): Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has discussed the situation in Syria and other issues with his French counterpart Yves Le Drian in a telephonic conversation, confirmed the Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday.
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