Russia frees jailed American, US calls a step toward end of Ukraine war
WASHINGTON: Marc Fogel, an American history teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released and returned to the US in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war…
Putin open to discuss Ukraine with Trump while upholding Russia’s demands: Kremlin
Russian president Vladimir Putin and US elect-president Donald trump (File Photo) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that he is ready to discuss Ukraine with Donald Trump, the US president-elect, whilst maintaining Moscow’s established position and objectives regarding Ukraine,…
ব্রিকস সামিটে মানবতার বার্তা মোদীর, রাশিয়া-চিন…কে, কী বলল? – Modi’s message of humanity at the BRICS summit, what does Russia-China
Updated: 23 Oct 2024, 11:00 PM IST Laxmishree Banerjee রাশিয়ার কাজান শহরে অনুষ্ঠিত ১৬ তম ব্রিকস সম্মেলন। এদিন ব্রিকস সামিটে প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদী এই সম্মেলন আয়োজনের জন্য রাষ্ট্রপতি ভ্লাদিমির পুতিনকে অভিনন্দন…
Lawmakers: South Korea’s spy chief says North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia
SEOUL: South Korea‘s spy chief told lawmakers Wednesday that North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine. Last week, the National Intelligence Service said it had confirmed that North Korea sent 1,500 special…
‘We see no point in dialogue’: Russia rejects nuclear talks with US, cites Nato expansion concerns
Russia has rejected the idea of engaging in nuclear discussions with the United States, according to Maria Zakharova, a spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry, on Wednesday. Zakharova attributed this decision to the United States‘ position on Nato‘s expansion.“We see…
Guinea: Gunshots near Guinea’s presidential palace spark lockdown, force evacuations
Gunshots were fired near Guinea’s presidential palace in the capital, Conakry, on Thursday, prompting the military to lock down the city centre and evacuate the area immediately. Fode Toure, a local journalist positioned a few hundred metres from the palace,…
US elections: Russian President Putin ‘supports’ Kamala Harris
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a statement on Thursday, expressed his support for Kamala Harris in the upcoming US presidential election. Putin who has commented on US politics multiple times often to mock, was referring to US President Joe Biden’s…
No concrete step on Turkey Brics membership, Erdogan’s party says
ISTANBUL: Turkey has taken no concrete steps towards meeting its stated desire to join the Brics group of emerging economies but “a process is underway”, the spokesperson for the country’s ruling party said on Tuesday. The Brics comprises Brazil, Russia,…
Vladimir Putin gifts purebred horses to Kim Jong-Un after arms support for Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly gifted 24 purebred Orlov Trotters to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in a display of the deepening alliance between Moscow and Pyongyang. The exchange, according to sources, is more than a simple gesture of…
Russia opens criminal probe into Italian journalists who entered Kursk
MOSCOW: Russia opened a criminal probe on Saturday into two Italian journalists who reported on Ukraine’s offensive in the Kursk region, accusing them of crossing the border illegally.Italian public broadcaster RAI aired a report on Wednesday showing the journalists drive…