Tag: Russia
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Navalny’s ‘smart vote’
In real terms, this implies an appeal to the electorate to vote for the strongest candidate, but one who does not belong to the ruling party, United Russia, helmed by President Vladimir Putin.
September 16, 2020 -
1st batch of Russian vaccine produced for civilian circulation
"The first batch of the vaccine for preventing the novel coronavirus infection, Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology of the Russian Health Ministry passed the required quality tests and was produced for civilian circulation.
September 8, 2020 -
Trump refuses to condemn Russia over Navalny
He said the case was "tragic" but urged reporters to focus instead on China, which he said was a bigger threat to the world than Russia, the BBC reported on Saturday.
September 6, 2020 -
Won’t supply arms to Pak, Russia reassures Ind
Russia would engage with India to ensure the success of the 'Make in India' programme
September 5, 2020 -
Rajnath leaves for Russia to attend SCO defence ministers meet
The defence ministers of all eight SCO member nations are expected to deliberate on regional security challenges like terrorism and extremism and ways to deal with them "collectively" in Moscow on Friday, sources said
September 3, 2020 -
US intel chief blames lawmakers for ‘pandemic’ of leaks
The announcement sparked accusations from senior Democrats that the administration was covering up Russian help for President Donald Trump's re-election bid.
August 31, 2020 -
Russia recognises Lukashenko as legitimate Belarusian President
The European Union does not recognize the results either and has threatened to impose sanctions on individuals responsible for violence, repression and election fraud.
August 30, 2020 -
India opts out from Russian military exercise where China, Pak participating
The Indian government on Saturday decided it would not take part in the exercise. It stated, "...in view of the pandemic and consequent difficulties in the exercise, including arrangements of logistics, India has decided not to send a contingent this year to Kavkaz-2020. The same has been informed to the Russian side."
August 30, 2020 -
EU ready to facilitate dialogue in Belarus, together with Russia: Emmanuel Macron
Merkel said that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko "has not sought to speak" to any EU leaders.
August 21, 2020 -
Russian general killed by ‘explosive device’ in Syria: Report
The ministry said the device went off while the convoy was returning from a humanitarian operation near the city of Deir Ezzor.
August 19, 2020 -
Russia has developed ‘first’ vaccine offering ‘sustainable immunity’ against Coronavirus: Vladimir Putin
The announced vaccine, jointly developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute and the Russian Defence Ministry, had reportedly reached advanced stages of development and was set to pass state registration, despite concerns raised by the WHO.
August 11, 2020 -
TN leaders urge MEA to bring back bodies of 4 students who drowned in Russia’s Volga river
Ten medical students from Tamil Nadu studying in Volgograd State Medical University had gone to the river on Saturday and decided to take a dip. Caught in a sudden surge in the river water, four drowned while six of them swam to safety.
August 10, 2020 -
Divisive vaccine
Some 160 candidates, including eight in India, are in various stages of development, with 23 in clinical trials and six in the final, third-phase human trials.
August 3, 2020 -
US raises concern over safety of Coronavirus vaccines by China, Russia
Several Chinese companies are at the forefront of the race to develop an immunity to the disease and Russia has set a target date of September to roll out its own vaccine.
August 1, 2020 -
US accuses Russia of test-firing anti-satellite weapon in space
The US Space Command said the test consisted of Russia's satellite called Cosmos 2543 injecting an object into orbit.
July 25, 2020 -
US, Russia to hold talks on arms control, space security in Vienna next week
The upcoming meeting would be the first formal bilateral talks between the United States and Russia on space security since 2013.
July 25, 2020 -
From Russia, with love
Mr Johnson has described as “absolutely absurd” suggestions that his government was sleeping at the wheel, even as the report highlighted that Russian intelligence views UK as one of its top targets.
July 24, 2020