Tag: Moscow
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Moscow orders Latvian ambassador to leave Russia within 2 weeks
The Latvian ambassador to Russia, Maris Riekstins, should leave Russia within two weeks, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
January 28, 2023 -
India, China, Pakistan attend Moscow meet on Afghanistan
A joint statement issued at the end of the meeting said the participants discussed the current situation in Afghanistan with an emphasis on regional security, military-political stability, and socioeconomic and humanitarian issues.
November 17, 2022 -
Loitering munitions
In September 2019, the ragtag Houthi militia in Yemen attacked Saudi Arabia’s state-owned facility at Abqaiq, ‘the largest crude oil stabilization plant in the world’ ~ their weapon was the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) or drone.
November 1, 2022 -
Putin lauds PM Modi’s independent foreign policy
Putin also underlined that PM Modi has asked him to increase the supply of fertilizers which is very important for Indian agriculture.
October 28, 2022 -
Russia used around 400 Iranian drones to attack Ukraine: Zelenskyy
Amid the escalation of war between Moscow and Kyiv, the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said that Russia has used nearly 400 Iranian drones against the civilian population of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian media publication The Kyiv Independent.
October 27, 2022 -
One hundred seconds to midnight
Once US spy planes brought back evidence of Soviet missiles on Cuban soil, it was inevitable that the Kennedy White House would issue an ultimatum to the Kremlin: ship out of Cuba or face an attack.
October 20, 2022 -
Ukraine to restrict electricity supplies as Russia knocks out more power plants
Zelenskyy appealed to Ukrainians to become careful about electricity consumption starting on Thursday from 7:00 a.m. local time, reported CNN.
October 20, 2022 -
2 dead in Russian military plane crash in southern city of Yeysk
A Russian Su-34 supersonic fighter-bomber jet crashed into a residential building in the city of Yeysk on Monday, citing the Russian state media TASS, CNN reported. The crash was due to the ignition of one of the engines, Russian state media RIA Novosti reported citing the country's defence ministry.
October 18, 2022 -
Beijing, Moscow bonhomie continues to grow in face of common enemy – West
The West under the leadership of the US has isolated both countries and put in place containment policies to scuttle their journey to become a geo-political power, reported Geo-politik.
October 15, 2022 -
Putin faces grim choices after blast hits prized Crimea bridge
While Kiev has not claimed responsibility for the Kerch Strait bridge blast, it has previously taken credit for a series of strikes on targets in Russian-occupied Crimea over the summer.
October 9, 2022 -
Man who gave the Soviets a chance
Russians took to the streets en masse to resist the atte-m-p-ted coup. And, cruc-ially, soldiers refused orders to shoot fellow citizens.
September 8, 2022 -
Reconstructing Ukraine
They need to ensure they do not compound that error by keeping regional powers and blocs out of the post-war planning process.
September 5, 2022 -
Russian evolution
Understanding this context is key to making sense of President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine in February this year.
August 29, 2022 -
Ukraine’s I-Day
The Biden administration let it be known on Wednesday that it was sending nearly $3 billion in weapons and equipment to Ukraine.
August 27, 2022 -
Baltic conundrum
He is now being severely criticised, perhaps unfairly because he can only action what the alliance’s member-states approve, for not following through on his rhetoric.
August 25, 2022 -
No endgame in sight in Ukraine
Nato-reinforced Ukraine put up an unexpectedly formidable resistance, and the prowess of the Russian military machine also appears to have been overrated.
August 25, 2022 -
Trilateral effort
Condemning the Kremlin for what he called “nuclear blackmail”, President Zelenaskyy demanded that Russian troops leave the plant.
August 23, 2022