Estonia holds largest ever military exercises – Siil 2018 to counter the Russian threat

Estonia holds largest ever military exercises – Siil 2018 to counter the Russian threat

Talinn: Estonia, a Baltic country sharing the border with Russia initiated comprehensive war exercises ‘SIIL 2018’ on Wednesday. The central concept of the exercises, in which more than 15000 soldiers from 19 NATO member countries have participated, is an attack from Russia and Belarus. The exercises are drawing attention as Estonia has also included the […]

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US withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal will have serious consequences: Russia Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov

US withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal will have serious consequences: Russia Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov

Moscow/London: ‘If the United States withdraws from the nuclear deal with Iran, the international community will be deprived of the contribution of the United States, an important country making efforts to stop the proliferation of nuclear and destructive weapons’, warned Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Lavrov once again came out in support of the Iranian […]

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Russian ‘Sukhoi-30’ fighter jet crashes near Latakia in Syria killing two pilots

Russian ‘Sukhoi-30’ fighter jet crashes near Latakia in Syria killing two pilots

Canberra: The advanced fighter jet ‘Sukhoi-30’ crashed near Latakia in Syria after taking off from the Hmeymim airbase in north western Syria. The Russian defence ministry has informed that there was no attack on the jet and both the pilots have been killed in the crash. Russia has started strong preparations to retaliate against the […]

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US attacks killed hundreds of Russian mercenaries in Syria: US Army Brigadier General Jonathan Braga

US attacks killed hundreds of Russian mercenaries in Syria: US Army Brigadier General Jonathan Braga

Washington: Hundreds of Russian ‘Mercenaries’ (contract soldiers) were killed in the attacks carried out by the US military in Syria three months ago, claimed a senior US official. These Russian mercenaries had attacked the US soldiers who in response killed hundreds of them, informed this official. This was seemingly the first encounter between the US […]

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US supplies anti-tank missiles to Ukraine in defiance of Russia

US supplies anti-tank missiles to Ukraine in defiance of Russia

Kiev: The United States has supplied anti-tank ‘Javelin’ missiles to Ukraine. The US Department of State has said that the missiles have already reached Ukraine. The Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko said that these missiles will strengthen the defence against the Russian aggression and thanked the United States for the same. Russia, who has been making […]

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Russia to expedite process to operationalise world’s first ambitious floating nuclear plant

Russia to expedite process to operationalise world’s first ambitious floating nuclear plant

Russia is expediting the process to operationalise world’s first ambitious ‘Floating Nuclear Plant’. This ‘Akademik Lomonosov’ floating nuclear plant is 472 feet in length and weighs 21,500 tonnes and will receive nuclear fuel at the Murmansk port in the Arctic region. This plant will be implemented near the Chukotka city in Eastern Russia. The Russian […]

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United States is trying to ‘divide Syria into many parts’: Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov

United States is trying to ‘divide Syria into many parts’: Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov

Astana: The United States, who has ignored the international laws and attacked Syria, intends to divide it into parts, accused the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov. He levelled this allegation in a tripartite meeting with the Turkish and Iranian Foreign Ministers. However, the United States has dismissed the allegations. This meeting of the Foreign Ministers […]

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Turkey should consider US concerns before the purchase of Russian S-400, says newly appointed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Turkey should consider US concerns before the purchase of Russian S-400, says newly appointed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Brussels: Mike Pompeo who attended the NATO conference for the first time, issued a warning to Turkey soon after being sworn in as the US Secretary of State. ‘Turkey, a NATO member, should consider the United States’ concerns before buying the S-400 air defence system from Russia,’ warned Pompeo. Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu has said […]

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Abandoning Dollar and Euro, Russia and China should start using local currency, demand Chinese Industrialists

Abandoning Dollar and Euro, Russia and China should start using local currency, demand Chinese Industrialists

Shanghai: “The sanctions imposed by the United States and Europe have created an opportunity for Russia and China to strengthen their mutual economic cooperation and that both the countries should use the local currency for mutual trade,” demand Chinese industrialists. This statement was made in the ‘Valdai Discussion Club’ meeting in Shanghai. Russia being the […]

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