US intelligence agencies have concluded that Ukraine did not attempt to target Russian President Vladimir Putin, contradicting Moscow’s claim of an assassination attempt.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s day-long engagements in Delhi today, from summit talks to a state banquet, are set to deliver major outcomes on defence, trade and energy cooperation.
Here is the full schedule of Vladimir Putin’s two-day India visit, including arrival time, dinner with PM Modi, summit timings, business forum and the state banquet.
Vladimir Putin arrives in Delhi this evening, marking the start of a two-day India visit focused on defence cooperation, energy ties and high-level talks with Prime Minister Modi.
Vladimir Putin said Moscow seeks a “new level” of partnership with India ahead of his New Delhi visit, setting the tone for the upcoming annual summit discussions.
Learn about Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, who held talks with President Putin following the Wagner Mutiny in Russia.
The news follows claims of the Wagner private military group taking military control of a Russian city, reported CNN.
Ukraine has denied Kiev's involvement in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin, which Russia says was an attempt on President Vladimir Putin's life.
Earlier, Putin made a statement about plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in the territory of Russia's neighbour and ally.
The issue is: Has Germany truly grasped that its accommodative approach towards autocracies whether out of economic self-interest or in the interest of conflict-management by engaging deeply with them is subject to the law of diminishing returns? Further, has Berlin understood how damaging overdependence on absolutist states is?
