Tag: Russia

White House confirms Russia developing “anti-satellite capability”, calls it “troubling”

According to the intelligence presented to Congress, the US military "cannot counter such a weapon and defend its satellites," according to a report in the New York Times.

February 16, 2024

US threatening sanctions to tear New Delhi away from Moscow: Russian Envoy

Alipov also called for urgent reforms of the United Nations and agencies under it while making a strong case for the inclusion of India as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.

February 11, 2024

Russian envoy advocates permanent seat for India at UNSC

On the alleged polarisation at the UN, the envoy said it significantly complicates the expansion of security council, adding that the West already has an overrepresentation at the world body.

February 11, 2024

US extends Republic Day wishes to India, calls country key strategic partner

Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, also congratulated India on its 75th Republic Day.

January 26, 2024

How the Hamas-Israel war turned out to be a strategic advantage for Russia

The Israel-Hamas war, which has entered its 100th day, has upended geopolitics in other ways too.

January 14, 2024

Ukraine, Russia carry out largest prisoner swap

Under the exchange on Wednesday, 230 Ukrainian captives, including six civilians, had been returned from Russian custody.

January 4, 2024

Can the Ukraine war end in 2024 as Russia, US go for elections in 2024

Putin seeks re-election in this background and would be betting on Trump's return to the helm to counter US foreign policy and lifting of US and allies' sanctions.

December 29, 2023

EAM Jaishankar, Lavrov to discuss bilateral cooperation, global affairs in Moscow talks

Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Jaishankar and Russia's Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov, discussed the "development of trade and economic cooperation between Russia and India."

December 27, 2023

Ukraine denies loss of Maryinka to Russia

The Ukrainian military troops remain within the administrative boundaries of Maryinka, but the city has been completely destroyed.

December 26, 2023

Putin signs law on tariff preference to friendly states

When this measure was first introduced in August, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said it aimed to increase Russian exports to friendly countries.

December 26, 2023