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"We're building up our relationship with Afghanistan": Kremlin spokesperso
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia is strengthening ties with Afghanistan to address regional issues and shared interests. He noted that Russian trade is adjusting to outside pressure, with some companies reducing purchases while others increase them, showing a flexible system
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At Moscow Symposium, Russia Courts Global South with Promise of Creative P
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 13: In a bid to strengthen its geopolitical and economic ties amid ongoing Western isolation, Russia hosted a symposium this week that framed creative industries -- from fashion to video games -- as the new currency of international influence. The event, pointedly ti
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Putin opposes "discriminatory" Western sanctions ahead of SCO Summit, says
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Putin stated that Russia and China share a common stance against discriminatory sanctions that hinder the socioeconomic development of BRICS members and the world at large.
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"High Stakes!": US President Trump, ahead of the Alaska Summit
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Trump has vowed to "end the Ukraine war quickly," while Putin is seeking recognition of Russia's territorial gains and relief from Western sanctions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has refused to surrender territory and hasn't been invited to the summit.
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Trump's decision to raise tariffs on India unjustified and ignores market
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump's claim that India is buying massive amounts of Russian oil and selling it on the open market for big profits "is factually incorrect and misleading," think tank GTRI has said, noting that a key reason New Delhi stepped up Russian oil purchases was to help stabil
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"Steady, time-tested": MEA says ties with Russia stand on "merit, should n
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, during the weekly media briefing, emphasised that India's relations with any country are based on their own merit and shouldn't be viewed through the lens of third countries
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Russian FM Lavrov slams western 'ultimatums', says Trump under EU, NATO pr
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Russian FM Sergey Lavrov said Trump is under "improper pressure" from the EU and NATO to take a tougher stance on Ukraine. He criticised Western sanctions, claimed Europe will bear the cost, and blamed NATO for triggering the crisis, according to Russian state media outlet RT.
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Finnish authorities detains oil tanker linked to Russia over undersea cabl
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Finnish authorities detained an oil tanker on Thursday over suspicions of involvement in damaging critical undersea cables, with indications that the vessel may be linked to Russia's "shadow fleet" designed to bypass Western sanctions, according to a report by The New York Times.
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China studies Russian sanctions evasion for lessons in potential Taiwan co
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
China has formed an interagency group to study Russia's methods of evading Western sanctions, seeking to prepare for potential economic measures during a Taiwan conflict. The group has met with Russian officials and analysed strategies like rerouting trade and diversifying reserves. While Ru
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Russian, Chinese FM deem Western sanctions 'unacceptable' during talks at
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi mentioned that Western countries' illegitimate sanctions imposed in circumvention of UN Security Council resolutions are unacceptable as they undermine the stability of the global economy and universal forms of trade and economic cooperation," the Russian Minist
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Russia, N Korea to work together to counter Western sanctions: Putin says
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of his two-day visit to North Korea beginning Tuesday, Russian President Vladamir Putin has said that the two countries will together build the security architecture in Eurasia, counter Western sanctions, and establish independent transaction systems.
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Asserting its strategic choice, China backs Russia to the hilt
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Instead of calling Russia to halt its military invasion of Ukraine, China is supporting its ally as fully as it can without triggering Western sanctions. The farewell hug between the autocratic leaders of the respective nations - Chairman Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin - made a m
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