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6 Aug 2014, 09:04
Russian company to supply laser simulators for combat centre instead of Rheinmetall
Germany stopped realization of combat training centre deal between German weapon concern Rheinmetall AG and Russian army
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2 minutes ago
Wheat harvest in Ukraine to fall to 20 mln tons in 2025 — expert
According to Vladimir Petrichenko, this is due to insufficient moisture in soil and the winter with little snow, especially in South Ukraine
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Yesterday,
23:51
US-Ukraine deal on rare earths 'awaiting signature' – US treasury secretary
Previously, Trump confirmed that Zelensky would arrive in Washington on February 28
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Yesterday,
23:53
Trump sees possibility of abandoning idea of duties on UK imports
In his words, trade negotiations between Washington and London are proceeding well
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Yesterday,
15:13
Macron persuaded Trump to receive Zelensky in Washington — media
Vladimir Zelensky reportedly began calling the French president, asking him to convince Donald Trump to reconsider all meetings cancellation, as he hoped to sign an agreement on Ukrainian minerals in Washington
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Yesterday,
13:21
Russia never refused to resolve Ukraine issue by peaceful means, Putin says
The Russian president also stressed that "security for some can’t come at the expense of, or to the detriment of others"
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Yesterday,
18:10
Turkey ready to provide venue for talks on Ukraine — Russian upper house speaker
According to Valentina Matviyenko, Turkey is actively involved in the agenda and is ready to "provide any assistance necessary to resolve the Ukraine crisis"
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3 hours ago
First reactor shell of Egypt’s El Dabaa NPP may be installed in late 2025
According to senior executive of JSC Atomstroyexport (part of Rosatom), the project is "making progress at a very good pace," with no delays
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Yesterday,
11:36
Russian forces strike Ukrainian military airfields, UAV operator training sites over day
Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 310 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed a German-made Leopard tank in its area of responsibility over the past day
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Two days ago,
18:50
Trump says Russia will have to make concessions as part of Ukraine settlement
The US president said that Vladimir Putin will have to make concessions as a part of a settlement deal
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Yesterday,
13:19
India has no obligations to follow West’s sanctions — expert
"The EU wants to maintain pressure on Russia over the Ukraine conflict, especially as the United States is reconsidering its stance and may scale back or lift certain sanctions," Robinder Sachdev stressed
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Yesterday,
14:44
US gives large funds to Delegation in Georgia for demonstrations — SVR
According to the SVR, the EU aims to "bring Georgia back to the path of democracy and European integration" at any cost
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Yesterday,
18:02
EU wants to appoint envoy for Ukraine talks — report
European Council President Antonio Costa said that the emergency summit will focus on such issues as increasing defense spending by member countries, new commitments to supply arms to Ukraine and possible security guarantees for that country
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Yesterday,
18:51
Trump says Ukraine won’t join NATO — newspaper
The US leader said it at the beginning of a meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House
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Today,
00:45
Europe should play ‘full part’ in Ukrainian settlement – UK premier
In his words, in order for the conflict to be resolved, a "lasting deal" needs to be concluded
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17 Feb, 13:40
Territorial concessions, US role in Ukraine conflict: key statements by Lavrov
According to the top Russian diplomat, the US has been playing a leading role in the Ukrainian crisis since its very start and now "may contribute to the settlement"
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Yesterday,
15:57
Turkey open to deploying peacekeepers in Ukraine — Bloomberg
The sources said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the matter with Vladimir Zelenskiy and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during separate meetings in Ankara earlier this month
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Yesterday,
12:45
Putin accuses Western elites of seeking to disrupt US-Russia talks
"We need to take this into account and utilize all available diplomatic and intelligence resources to foil such attempts," the president said
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Yesterday,
12:44
First contacts with US administration raise hopes — Putin
The Russian leader pointed to "a mutual dedication to work towards restoring interstate relations"
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Yesterday,
21:59
Russia’s Progress MS-30 space freighter taken to orbit
The spacecraft is expected to reach the International Space Station in about 50 hours
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Yesterday,
14:55
Russia against European peacekeepers in Ukraine due to EU’s aggressive stance — Lukashenko
"So, Russia is categorically against any peacekeeping forces from European states," the Belarusian leader said
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2 hours ago
Russia, US outline steps towards normalizing diplomatic work — State Department
According to the document, the US side "raised concerns" regarding access to banking and contracted services as well as "the need to ensure stable and sustainable staffing levels at the US Embassy in Moscow" during the talks
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Today,
00:51
Minerals deal to lay foundation for stable US-Ukrainian relations — Trump
The American taxpayers will now effectively be reimbursed for the money poured into helping Ukraine, US President said
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Yesterday,
15:02
Russian troops strike Ukrainian command post in Konstantinovka in Donetsk region
According to the report, the strike has destroyed a large amount of equipment that provided secure communications channels for the command staff
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Two days ago,
14:04
Lavrov in Qatar speaks out on new US talks, frozen Russian assets
According to the foreign minister, Russian and US diplomats are set to meet in Istanbul on February 27
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Yesterday,
20:59
Russian embassy criticizes soft sentence for Marseille Consulate attackers
The embassy pointed out that "it is quite obvious that the criminals pursued the goal of blowing up the parking lot with service cars on the territory of the Russian diplomatic mission"
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Yesterday,
03:18
Battlegroup West destroys 4 Starlink stations, 18 UAV control points of Ukrainian forces
In addition, the air defense crews of the group destroyed a Hammer guided aerial bomb and 11 aircraft-type UAVs
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Yesterday,
16:43
Russian new cars market may dip 20% in February 2025 — minister
Risks related to high car loan interest rates in the first instance are in place, Anton Alikhanov said
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Yesterday,
18:45
Trump confirms he will sign rare-earth deal with Zelensky
"I will be signing the deal together with Ukrainian President [Vladimir] Zelensky," the US president emphasized
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Yesterday,
15:50
US deports person wanted in Russia for robbery
According to the investigation, the attacker, acting within an organized group, participated in a robbery at St. Petersburg's Pulkovo airport in 2014, targeting three citizens
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Yesterday,
18:32
Sber has no earthly rivals, but Martians could be a different story, CEO jokes
"We welcome competition," Herman Gref added
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Yesterday,
08:37
Russia provides enough evidence of Hunka’s war crimes to Canada — ambassador
Oleg Stepanov lamented that "Ottawa has rejected justice, ignoring its international obligations"
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Yesterday,
15:58
Israel's refusal to withdraw from Philadelphia Corridor violates deal — Hamas
The movement confirmed that it "fully adheres to the terms of the deal" and is ready to negotiate its second stage
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Yesterday,
15:36
Iraq, Kurdistan resolve differences in oil sector, suspended Russian projects to resume
Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov said that it is very important as Russian companies operate in this region and much has been invested in projects
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Yesterday,
18:07
Shvabe holding to supply instruments for armored vehicles upgrade to customers
Defense technology cooperation between Russia and foreign countries continues evolving even with consideration of changing external factors and foreign customers proactively use Russian technologies, Shvabe CEO Vadim Kalyugin said
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25 Feb, 14:57
Renault must pay $1.3 bln if it wants to re-enter Russian market — AvtoVAZ CEO
Maxim Sokolov noted that after Renault left Russia, annual investment in AvtoVAZ increased
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Yesterday,
19:29
Attackers of Russian Consulate in Marseille sentenced to 8 months in prison — news agency
The prosecutor's office specified that the convicts will also be banned from possessing weapons for five years
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Yesterday,
20:42
Boris Spassky, 10th World Chess Champion, dies
Spassky won the World Championship title in 1969
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Two days ago,
14:32
World situation requires DPRK armed forces be ready for war — Kim Jong Un
On February 25, Kim Jong Un inspected the Kang Gon Combined Arms Military Academy, the "main military school" which "forges military cadres" in the DPRK
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Yesterday,
11:13
Trump advisor calls for redrawing US-Canada border — newspaper
According to the source, Canada has instructed its delegates to withdraw from negotiations with the US until Jamieson Greer and Howard Lutnick, two incoming members of Trump’s cabinet, are confirmed by the senate as they are viewed as being less extreme than Navarro
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Yesterday,
07:59
NATO continues supplying Ukrainian forces for counterattacks — expert
According to Colonel Vitaly Kiselyov, the movement of a large number of equipment and manpower of the Ukrainian armed forces is reported in the Kursk and Krasnoarmeysk directions
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Today,
01:20
Russia’s Progress space freighter begins journey to ISS
It was the first launch of the Progress space freighter and the first launch from Baikonur in 2025
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Yesterday,
16:17
Putin speaks about US talks, counterterrorism at meeting of Russia’s main security agency
Putin praised the agency, also known as the FSB, as a strong, reliable and effective element of the national security system
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Yesterday,
15:55
Russian army repulsing all Ukrainian counterattacks near Volchansk in Kharkov Region
According to the report, the number of Ukrainian militants in the Volchansk direction does not decrease
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Yesterday,
19:52
UN welcomes any dialogue between US, Russia — spokesman
Earlier on Thursday, Russia and the US held talks in Istanbul to discuss problems in the work of their embassies, in a meeting that lasted 6 1/2 hours
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Yesterday,
10:21
Ukraine demands security guarantees to finalize second economic deal with US — news outlet
The US demands "were often delivered with hostility," The Economist noted
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Yesterday,
16:45
Matviyenko conveys Putin's verbal message to Erdogan on international agenda
Matviyenko, leading a delegation from the upper house of the Russian parliament, is visiting the Republic of Turkey on an official visit from February 26-27
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Yesterday,
16:25
Hungary suggests cancelling sanctions against Paks-2 nuclear plant project — minister
The Paks NPP plant, built by Soviet specialists in the 1980s and powered by Russian nuclear fuel, provides half of all electricity generated and a third of electricity consumed in Hungary
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Yesterday,
17:49
US-Ukraine deal holds no commitment to finance military operations — Reuters
US President Donald Trump said earlier that he would not oppose sending European peacekeepers to Ukraine
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Yesterday,
15:00
'Wheel of war' West spinning in Ukraine to completely exhaust it — Foreign Ministry
"They need fewer people who can think and are able to fight back," Maria Zakharova added
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Yesterday,
07:17
Russian delegation arrives at Istanbul venue of talks with US
The talks will be held behind closed doors, and the parties did not provide the names of their delegation members
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Yesterday,
18:41
Ukraine conflict cannot be resolved without Kiev’s involvement — Lukashenko
The president of Belarus said that during his most recent talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin the latter confirmed his readiness to include Ukraine in the negotiations on laying down peace there
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Yesterday,
17:31
IDF to remain in Lebanon buffer zone 'indefinitely' — top Israeli defense official
On February 17, the Ynet news outlet reported that the IDF would withdraw from southern Lebanon as part of the ceasefire deal, but would remain in five strategic positions
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Yesterday,
15:15
Russian troops engage in battles for liberation of Burlatskoye in Donbass region
Vladimir Rogov said on February 24 that Russian troops had completed a mop-up operation in the settlement of Novoocheretovatoye in the Donbass region
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Yesterday,
12:17
Trump-led 'coalition' too diverse to last — expert
Boris Mezhuyev pointed out that hopes of "Trump turning his back on Europe and immediately hoisting the Russian flag are somewhat naive"
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Yesterday,
12:26
Ukraine joining NATO would sharply escalate conflict — Foreign Ministry
On February 24, Vladimir Zelensky stated in Kiev that, since Ukraine was denied admission to NATO, it would be forced to create its own military alliance, essentially building a Ukraine-based NATO
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Yesterday,
11:21
Trump intends to destroy Europe, says NYT
According to the analysts, "the Trump administration sees Europe not merely as a competitor, but also as an economic and even ideological threat"
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Two days ago,
10:00
Press review: White House limits Kiev’s allies as Europe faces challenges without US nukes
Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, February 26th
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Yesterday,
10:27
Kremlin opposes trade wars worldwide
Dmitry Peskov recalled that Russia is currently focused on strengthening ties with friendly countries, including its BRICS partners
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Yesterday,
18:49
Renowned Russian figure skating coach Tarasova lauds IOC chief Bach’s resignation
Olympic gold medalist Bach, 71, was elected president of the IOC in 2013 at the 125th IOC session in Buenos Aires for a term of eight years
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Yesterday,
04:08
Russian troops developing an offensive in the south of the DPR — Defense Ministry
Motorized rifle and tank units are leveling the front in the section of Novoocheretovatoye - Novosyolka
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Today,
02:35
Moldova’s ex-president sees possibility of impeaching Sandu
According to Igor Dodon, the situation in Moldova should change dramatically in the coming months
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2 hours ago
Talks between Russian Security Council secretary, top Chinese diplomat begin in Beijing
The sides are expected to discuss bilateral issues in the security sphere, as well as global and regional problems
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Two days ago,
05:49
Massive Ukrainian drone attack demonstrates Zelensky’s mood to disrupt settlement — envoy
According to Rodion Miroshnik, Kiev believes that in this way it "demonstrates to the West its military potential"
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Two days ago,
11:43
Europe offered Syria to ease sanctions in exchange for ‘kicking Russia out’ — Lavrov
"This mentality has characterized Europe in recent times: either with us or against us," the Russian foreign minister stated
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Two days ago,
20:20
US realizes difficulty of returning lost territories to Ukraine — Trump
OS President vowed to do the most to ensure the best deal both for Ukraine and Russia
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Yesterday,
15:14
Putin thanks FSB for actions behind enemy lines, on line of engagement
"Special words of gratitude go to those who, during the special military operation, worked behind enemy lines, on the front lines, in difficult conditions, protecting the safety for our people in the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, the Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions," the Russian leader said
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4 hours ago
Those who supplied weapons to Crocus attackers may try to intimidate witnesses — papers
One of the documents says that evidence, collected during the investigation, gives sufficient grounds to believe that intimidate witnesses and other suspects
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Yesterday,
14:43
Attack on Consulate General results from anti-Russian rhetoric by Paris — Zakharova
"It was only by luck that no one was injured," the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman noted
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Yesterday,
15:54
Lukashenko says no one can resolve Ukraine conflict without Kiev
Earlier, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States and Russia have not yet begun formal negotiations to resolve the crisis in Ukraine
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Yesterday,
22:47
North Korea launches strategic cruise missile — Yonhap
The launch took place in the Yellow Sea
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Two days ago,
08:58
Zelensky offers Europe to 'buy' war Washington refused — Medvedchuk
Leader of the Other Ukraine movement added that the new Washington administration had not just refused to "purchase the war," but saw it as a scam that European politicians had not yet "seen through"
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Yesterday,
15:25
Lukashenko says he discussed Ukraine-US agreement on minerals with Putin
The Belarusian president suggested that the agreement between the US and Ukraine concerning rare-earth metals might raise concerns in Russia
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Two days ago,
18:52
Interest to relocate to Russia rising among citizens of unfriendly countries — official
Yevgeny Primakov noted that currently, many people residing abroad view Russia as a haven of sanity, stability and normal life
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Yesterday,
15:41
European 'war party' thrown off-kilter as US changes course on Ukraine — diplomat
Maria Zakharova highlighted that EU member states "are rushing to find an answer to the most important question of the day for them: what to do in case the US refuses to provide further military aid to the Kiev regime, and where to get money to continue Ukrainian military operations"
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Yesterday,
15:51
Russian army 7 km away from Kupyansk — head of Kharkov regional military-civil authority
Vitaly Ganchev noted that the front line in the Kupyansk area was gradually widening
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24 Feb, 21:22
Russia ready to supply up to 2 million tons of aluminum to the US — Putin
"This would not significantly affect the pricing, but, in my opinion, it would still have a restraining effect on price stabilization," he noted
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Yesterday,
09:13
Biden’s policy of deterring Russia yielded no results, Polish politician says
"The war in Ukraine began as a consequence of the failure of the US’s deterrence strategy," Krzysztof Bosak noted
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30 Nov 2023, 13:16
Putin, Kissinger talked at length about Russia, US, future — Kremlin
Henry Kissinger died yesterday at the age of 100
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Yesterday,
17:04
Trump extends anti-Russian sanctions linked to Ukraine for one year
"These restrictive measures "must continue in effect beyond March 6, 2025," the US president said
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Yesterday,
19:05
Russia rejects idea to cancel closed-door consultations at UNSC
According to Dmitry Polyansky, open meetings, on the contrary, "are often meant to target an internal audience and boil down to the repetition of well-known positions for the cameras, which does not help a convergence of approaches"
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Yesterday,
15:17
Russia won’t abandon UN resolution against glorification of Nazism to please West — MFA
"They realize that the essence of the resolution remains the same, so they will continue to vote against it even if their dirty, provocative amendment is adopted," Maria Zakharova stressed
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Yesterday,
08:35
Kiev must sign mineral deal to avoid total collapse of US-Ukraine ties — Chinese expert
Although a deal offered to Ukraine by the European Union "may be fairer than that of the US, it comes too late," Zhang Hong believes
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Yesterday,
13:35
Russia-US talks in Istanbul end after 6.5 hours — correspondent
The talks ended without comments for the press
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11 Nov 2024, 14:27
Trump to rely on forces that brought him to power — Russian presidential aide
Nikolay Patrushev agreed that Trump, when he was still a candidate, "made many statements critical of the destructive foreign and domestic policies pursued by the current administration"
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3 hours ago
Russian Security Council Secretary Shoigu arrives in Beijing on one-day visit
It will be Shoigu’s second visit to China in the past three months
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Two days ago,
14:14
Frozen Russian assets to be key issue in Ukraine settlement — Lavrov
"I have no doubt that this issue will remain part of the settlement process," the top Russian diplomat said
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Two days ago,
12:17
Lavrov called Mertz's approaches to Russia distinctive, hostile so far
Therefore, there is a need for a new agreement among Europeans, within Europe, the EU, and NATO, where France and the United Kingdom will step in to offer a nuclear umbrella for Europe as two nuclear powers, the top Russian diplomat said
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Yesterday,
23:55
Trump convinced long-lasting peace can be achieved in Ukraine
If it doesn't happen quickly, it may not happen at all, the US leader said
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Today,
00:44
US should replenish its own arsenals – Trump on aid to Ukraine
In his words, the US supported the Kiev government by supplying "the finest weapons anywhere in the world"
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Yesterday,
10:00
Press review: UK undermines Russia-US talks as top Russian diplomat talks Syria, Ukraine
Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, February 27th
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Yesterday,
18:31
No plans yet to resume communication between Russian, US legislatures — lawmaker
According to Valentina Matviyenko, the dialogue was interrupted by the State Duma and the Federation Council, and if it is ever resumed, it will be an equitable dialogue based on mutual respect and will take into account national interests
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Two days ago,
07:46
Finland fears exclusion from NATO as Trump seeks to help Russia — expert
According to Jussi Lassila, Russia, as part of its agreements with the United States, may insist on the return of NATO to the borders of 1997, which in practice will mean the exclusion of Finland and Sweden from the alliance
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Yesterday,
19:53
Trump confirms he will sign rare-earths deal with Zelensky
Previously, Zelensky refused to sign the document
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Yesterday,
04:11
Shoigu met with the head of the Security Council of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur
During the trip, he plans to hold a series of talks with the country's top leadership on a number of pressing issues
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Yesterday,
20:46
Car plows into crowd in Israel, injuring 14 in suspected terror attack
The incident happened at a bus stop outside the city of Pardes Hanna
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Yesterday,
18:26
Russia interested in Malaysian hydropower projects — Energy Ministry
Furthermore, the parties discussed interaction in the pure energy sphere
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Yesterday,
18:41
Trump says Russia acting well about Ukraine settlement deal, talks well advanced — report
Trump also expressed confidence that Russia will not violate any potential peace agreements
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Yesterday,
07:51
Russian assault teams seize key Ukrainian stronghold near Kurakhovo in Donbass region
The Russian servicemen stealthily approached the enemy stronghold and engaged in a close small arms combat
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Yesterday,
18:40
Russian stock market indices falling on Thursday — market data
Freedom Finance Global believes the MOEX Russia Index will move within the corridor of 3,200 - 3,300 points
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Yesterday,
19:28
Iranian president says Tehran open to US talks if Washington proves trustworthiness
According to the Iranian president, the Americans are asking that Iran give up its weapons so that the US "can bomb the country at will."
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Today,
01:47
North Korea holds strategic cruise missile launching drill – KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launching drill and expressed satisfaction over the result
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