Tag: Russia
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Russian President Putin, Erdogan not to meet on Syria on March 5: Kremlin
Peskov said that Russia and Turkey are maintaining working communications at the expert level, primarily to discuss the crisis in Idlib.
February 28, 2020 -
Turkey President Erdogan to hold Syria summit with Russia, France and Germany next month
Earlier, the Syrian regime and Iranian-backed groups also launched a ground offensive in Aleppo province, a designated de-escalation zone, forcing at least 13,000 more civilians to move toward Turkey’s border.
February 23, 2020 -
Stay out of US elections: Bernie Sanders tells Russia
Sanders, 78, is trailed closely by another progressive, Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, who registered 17 per cent in the survey.
February 22, 2020 -
Turkey, Russia reaffirm commitment to agreements on Syria
The phone call comes just after Erdogan said earlier in the day that the outcome of his discussion with Putin would "determine" Turkey's attitude toward the Idlib issue.
February 22, 2020 -
Russia President Putin discussed govt resignation with ex-PM beforehand
On January 16, Medvedev was appointed deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council.
February 20, 2020 -
Russia key to ‘constructive’ Libya talks: Italy
On his part, Lavrov said Russia is keen to cooperate closely with Italy in international efforts to end Libya's years-old civil war.
February 19, 2020 -
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov, NATO chief discuss European security
They also touched upon urgent issues on international and European agendas, including the situation in Afghanistan, the statement added.
February 16, 2020 -
US, China, Russia undermine global order, trust: German President Steinmeier
"Russia has made military force and the violent shifting of borders on the European continent the means of politics once again," he said in the text of a speech for delivery at the opening of the conference.
February 15, 2020 -
‘It’s fine, if Philippines quits military pact’, says Donald Trump
The Philippines will continue joint military exercises with American soldiers as scheduled in the defence agreement Duterte wants to be terminated while it remains in force
February 13, 2020 -
Venezuela-Russia vow economic cooperation despite US sanctions
Delcy Rodriguez, the Vice President of Venezuela, said that this year, the governments of Russia and Venezuela would celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations.
February 9, 2020 -
‘US Navy deploys low-yield nuclear warhead on missiles’
W76-2 warhead is a modification of the pre-existing W76-1 warhead, and the former is estimated to have an explosive yield of about five kilotons while the latter is about 90 kilotons.
February 5, 2020 -
Finding innovative ways of managing defence budget
The nation, apart from allocating funds for national security, must also cater for development, social reforms and upliftment of its population.
February 4, 2020 -
Mike Pompeo urges Taliban to show clear commitment to peace
Pompeo's visit to Uzbekistan wrapped up a multi-day foreign tour which also took him to the UK, Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
February 4, 2020 -
Vladimir Putin pardons US-Israeli woman jailed in Russia for drug trafficking
Issachar was returning from a trip to India when she was detained.
January 30, 2020 -
Libya stumbles
The conference in Berlin of 11 countries was aimed at bringing an end to the fighting between the UN-recognised government in Tripoli led by the Prime Minister, Fayez al-Sarraj, and the Libyan National Army.
January 24, 2020 -
Russia Prez Vladimir Putin constitutional reform package fast-tracked
There were no Kremlin-critical voices in the house as the reform passed with 432 in favour, no abstentions and no votes against.
January 24, 2020 -
The internet should be used, not shut down
However, along with India, China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and South Africa opposed the UN resolution which pronounces the disruption of internet access as human rights violation.
January 22, 2020