Russia

India and Russia ready to go full throttle in space partnership following Chandrayaan-3 success

Russia has reaffirmed its readiness to further develop bilateral cooperation with India in the space sector after the successful landing…

8 months ago

BRICS expansion raises many complex geopolitical, eligibility and procedural issues

The issue of BRICS expansion is important in many ways. The seed of BRICS lies in the Russia-India-China (RIC) dialogue…

8 months ago

Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashes on Moon as pre-landing manoeuvres fail

The Luna-25 spacecraft, Russia's first mission to the Moon in close to 50 years, has crashed into the Moon after…

8 months ago

Situation in Niger alarming, war could destabilise Africa’s Sahara-Sahel region warns Russia

The Niger conflict is showing signs of further escalation with Russia on Friday warning that any military solution to the…

9 months ago

ISRO congratulates Russia for launch of Luna-25 moon mission coinciding with Chandrayaan-3 journey

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday congratulated Russian space agency Roscosmos for the successful launch of its Moon mission…

9 months ago

Rising India set to access new shipping route from Belarus via Russia

Russian transport giant Fesco has launched a new intermodal container route from Belarus to India via Saint Petersburg that will…

9 months ago

Expansion of BRICS — time for pause and reflection

The 15th BRICS Summit is scheduled to take place in Johannesburg in South Africa from 22nd-24th August. This will be…

9 months ago

Rejecting Zelensky’s peace formula, Russia looks at India-led Global South, BRICS for solution to Ukrainian crisis

Insisting that no meetings on the Ukraine crisis add any value without Russia's participation, Moscow is hoping that its BRICS…

9 months ago

NSA Doval in Jeddah as India ramps up diplomacy to end Ukraine war

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval arrived in Jeddah on Saturday to take part in the two-day 'Ukraine Peace Summit'…

9 months ago

Russia using armoured trains for bomb disposal, reconnaissance during Ukraine war

Russian Defence Ministry on Saturday revealed that its military railway workers on board the unique armoured train 'Yenisei' have restored…

9 months ago

Russia seeks Turkey’s help for sending food to Africa amid Ukraine war

After terminating the United Nations-backed Black Sea Grain Initiative last month, Russia is looking at Turkey to facilitate unimpeded exports…

9 months ago

Russia distances itself from Niger coup, seeks restoration of constitutional order

A day after videos showing protesters in Niger chanting pro-Russia and anti-France slogans went viral on social media, Moscow on…

9 months ago

Putin hits back at critics accusing Russia of starving poor countries, pledges thousands of tonnes of free food to Africa

A few days after it refused to further extend the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Russia on Thursday promised to replace…

9 months ago

As war rages in Ukraine, Russia rekindles friendship with North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's meeting with Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu in Pyongyang on Wednesday during the latter's…

9 months ago

Hoping war would be over next year, Ukraine eyes country’s accession to NATO in 2024

Ukraine is eyeing next year for the country's accession to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Defence Minister Oleskii Reznikov said,…

9 months ago

Russia dismayed after journalist expelled from Pakistani-Ukrainian FMs joint press conference

The Russian Federation has expressed its serious dismay after Russian journalist Ruslan Bekniyazov was expelled minutes before the joint press…

9 months ago

With grain initiative over, Russia warns Ukraine against using Black Sea zone for new deals

As the Black Sea Grain Initiative ceased to function from Tuesday, Russia has made it clear that any move by…

10 months ago

India engages with Russia and Ukraine to explore possibilities of ending war  

Walking a tightrope of diplomacy, India on Thursday engaged with Russia and Ukraine to drive forward not just the bilateral…

10 months ago

Russia bares its nuclear teeth as NATO meets in Lithuania

Russia has begun tactical flight exercises of its long-range aviation forces on upgraded strategic missile carrier Tu-160M and Tu-95ms aircraft…

10 months ago

Afghanistan to Argentina, foreign mercenaries from 84 countries fighting on Ukraine’s side: Russia

Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of stepping up recruitment drives in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East to attract…

10 months ago

Iranian President backs PM Modi’s call — urges officials to quickly develop Mumbai-Saint Petersburg transport corridor

A day after the country's full accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) under the rotating presidency of India, Iran's…

10 months ago