Tag: Russia
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Russia Endorses Trump’s Security Strategy as Aligning with Its Own Vision
Russia has welcomed US President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy, saying the document aligns closely with Kremlin’s own thinking. It is the strongest endorsement Moscow has given to a US strategy paper since the end of the Cold War. The strategy outlines Trump’s idea of “flexible realism” and suggests reviving the Monroe Doctrine, which…
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Russia Launches Missile and Drone Assault on Ukraine Amidst Zelenskyy’s Key Discussion with US Officials
Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a “substantive phone call” with US officials aimed at ending the nearly four-year war. Ukrainian and US officials noted any “real progress toward any agreement” ultimately would depend “on Russia’s readiness to show serious commitment…
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China and Russia Conduct Third Joint Anti-Missile Exercises on Russian Soil
SHENZHEN, China, Dec 7 (Reuters) – China and Russia held their third round of joint anti-missile drills on Russian territory in early December, China’s defence ministry said late on Saturday. The exercises were not targeted at any third party or in response to any current international situations, according to a post on the ministry’s website.…
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One Year Later: Tbilisi Protesters Stand Against Shift Towards Russia
Protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia mark a year of unrest, accusing the government of ditching Europe for closer ties with Russia. MILES PARKS, HOST: Last week, protesters in Tbilisi, the capital of the Republic of Georgia on Russia’s southern border, marked 365 days of nonstop protests. They say their government is crushing democracy and the hopes…
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of Damaging Chernobyl Shield, Compromising Safety
The international atomic energy agency (IAEA) has said the protective structure built to contain radioactive waste at the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site can no longer fully perform its safety functions after being damaged in a drone strike earlier this year.The new safe confinement (NSC) – the giant steel arch installed to cover the destroyed No…
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Russia Intensifies Missile and Drone Strikes on Ukraine During Peace Negotiations
Russia unleashed a major overnight assault on Ukraine, firing 51 missiles and 653 drones across the country as Ukraine marked Armed Forces Day, officials said Saturday. Ukraine’s air force reported successfully downing 585 drones and 30 missiles, but said 29 locations were struck. At least eight people were injured nationwide, according to Ukraine’s Interior Minister…
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Russia Escalates Attacks in Ukraine Amid Ongoing Miami Peace Talks
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine in the early hours of Saturday, as US and Ukrainian officials continue talks in Miami that the White House hopes will bring an end to the conflict. Russia used more than 650 drones and 51 missiles overnight, Ukraine’s armed forces said, with drones targeting locations…
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Record Attendance at India-Russia Business Forum’s ‘Sell to Russia’ Session
NEW DELHI, Dec 6: The India-Russia Business Forum witnessed a strong turnout, with over 2,300 participants attending the strategic session ‘Sell to Russia: New Opportunities for Indian Business,’ co-organized by the Roscongress Foundation, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), and the Indian Ministry of Industry and Trade.The session set the tone…
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Record Participation at India-Russia Business Forum: Focus on ‘Sell to Russia’ Session
New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) The India–Russia Business Forum witnessed a strong turnout, with over 2,300 participants attending the strategic session ‘Sell to Russia: New Opportunities for Indian Business,’ co-organized by the Roscongress Foundation, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), and the Indian Ministry of Industry and Trade. The session set…
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Russia Completes Initial Nuclear Fuel Delivery for TN Nuclear Plant’s Third Unit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: A cargo flight transported the first batch of VVER-1000 fuel assemblies from the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant in southwestern Siberia to India, Rosatom said in a statement on Thursday.A total of seven flights from Russia are planned to supply the entire…