RUSSIA

Kim Jong Un departed for Russia for summit with Putin

11 Sep 2023

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un seems to have left for Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, according to South Korean broadcaster YTN, citing an unnamed senior government source. According to the story, Kim appears to be on his way to North Korea's northeastern border on a special...

Russia: Fire at oil depot in St Petersburg extinguished

04 Sep 2023

According to CNN, a fire at an oil depot in Russia's St Petersburg has been doused, according to the Russian Emergency Ministry on Telegram, after dozens of firefighters were called to the area. Social media videos from the area showed a big cloud of black smoke rising as explosions sounded...

Russia hits Ukraine’s Odesa port

16 Aug 2023

According to reports, Russian forces launched a drone attack and destroyed a port on the Danube River in Ukraine's southern Odesa area overnight, quoting a Ukrainian official. According to Oleh Kiper, the chief of the Odesa regional military administration, "the main target is port and grain infrastructure in the south...

Ukraine: 4 killed in Kryvyi Rih missile strike

31 Jul 2023

According to CNN, at least four people were killed in Russia's missile strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Monday, citing the country's emergency services. The strike resulted in the injuries of 43 individuals. According to CNN, a rescue squad of 230 personnel and 57 vehicles is...

Ukrainian drone attacks local police station in Russia’s Bryansk region

31 Jul 2023

According to regional governor Alexander Bogomaz of Russia's Bryansk Region on his Telegram channel, a drone from Ukraine attacked a local police station in the Trubchevsky District. Russian state-owned news organization TASS. The Trubchevsky District was attacked at night by Ukrainian forces, according to Alexander Bogomaz. On a neighborhood police...

As NATO summit begins, Russia escalates its attack on Ukraine

12 Jul 2023

In the early hours of Wednesday, as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members assembled in Vilnius, Lithuania, Russia stepped up its assault on Ukraine. According to CNN, Moscow launched airstrikes toward the Kyiv region for the second consecutive night. Kyiv regional military administration, on Telegram, said, "The movement of...

Dinesh Pratap Singh inaugurates Indian Mango Festival ‘Aamrus’ in Russia

09 Jul 2023

Dinesh Pratap Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Uttar Pradesh Government, and Pavan Kapoor, Ambassador of India to Russia, attended the launch of the Indian Mango Festival 'Aamrus,' on Saturday (Local Time) in Moscow. Taking to Twitter, India Embassy in Russia said, "Minister of State Shri Dinesh Pratap...

Aerial strikes by Russia intensify, resulting in six fatalities and several injuries

15 Jun 2023

At least six people were killed and numerous residences were damaged early on Wednesday as Russian forces bombed the eastern Donetsk region and fired cruise missiles at the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, according to local Ukrainian officials. According to a Ukrainian military spokesman, Russian forces have increased their aerial...

Liberated seven villages from Russian control: Ukraine

13 Jun 2023

As the conflict with Russia continues, Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said that Ukrainian forces had recaptured seven villages in the past week. In a post on Telegram, Maliar stated that the "advance of the offensive troops amounted to 6.5 kilometres" in Donetsk and Tavria. She further said, "The...

Jaishankar extends greetings to Lavrov on country’s national day

12 Jun 2023

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conveyed his greetings to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the citizens of Russia on the occasion of their National Day. He expressed India's eagerness for ongoing collaboration within the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership shared by both nations. In a tweet, Jaishankar stated, "I...

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