Damascus/Moscow: The police unit of the Russian army has started patrolling in the Syrian capital, Damascus. This patrolling is important in view of the rebel and terrorist threats to the capital. In their reports the international media have claimed that this has further tightened the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s grip on Syria. The Russian media […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Islamabad: Even as the National Security Advisor of Pakistan, Nasir Khan Janjua is still on his visit to Russia, the Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Bajwa has also arrived in Russia. He met with the Russian Army chief General Valery Gerasimov. The Russian Army chief praised Pakistan for their performance in the anti-terrorism war. The […]
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 […]