Russia said on Thursday it was clear the United States was not willing to address its main security concerns in their standoff over Ukraine, but kept the door open for further dialogue.U.S. offers no concessions in response to Russian demands to head off new conflictThe U.S. and NATO have given their formal responses to Russia’s…Continue Reading
But we also want dialogue be pursued, says Le Drian France’s European and Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. | Photo Credit: AFP But we also want dialogue be pursued, says Le Drian Russia needs to know that the European Union will act strongly if it attacks Ukraine, said French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le…Continue Reading
People walk near the US embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. The United States said in a statement it was ordering the departure of eligible family members of staff from its embassy in Ukraine and said all citizens should consider leaving due to the threat of military action from Russia. (Image: Reuters)Daily new infections in Russia have…Continue Reading
SynopsisWhile contours of regional maritime security architecture could evolve in future, Russia could be enhancing its presence through its Navy making port calls in India and increasing Navy to Navy cooperation and joint exercises. Russia’s inclusion as a dialogue partner of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) has opened up a plethora of opportunities for…Continue Reading
Russia’s state coronavirus task force has reported more than 10 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 289,483 deaths. (Image: AP)Russians in different regions started staging protests against the restrictions and launching online petitions against them.Associated Press MOSCOWLast Updated:December 13, 2021, 20:02 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Russian authorities on Monday backed away from introducing some of the restrictions for…Continue Reading
G7 warned Russia of massive consequences if they invade Ukraine. (File photo of Russian flag/Reuters)Russia said on Monday it may be forced to deploy intermediaterange nuclear missiles in Europe in response to what it sees as NATO’s plans to do the same.Reuters Last Updated:December 13, 2021, 19:36 ISTFOLLOW US ON:MOSCOW:Russia said on Monday it may…Continue Reading
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS | Published: Monday, December 6, 2021, 22:23 [IST] New Delhi, Dec 6: India and Russia on Monday inked 28 agreements to further broad-base their partnership and vowed to expand cooperation and coordination in dealing with major challenges like the threat of terrorism and…Continue Reading
Russia, Iran and Central Asian countries have confirmed presence at the Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan on November 10. India is hosting the meeting this year which will be chaired by India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. Sources told WION that “there has been an overwhelming response to India’s invitation”, calling the “high-level participation”…Continue Reading
Russia scrambled two Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets to escort a pair of U.S. B-1B strategic bombers over the Black Sea, Russia’s defence ministry said on Wednesday, an incident that coincided with a visit to the region by the U.S. secretary of defense. The supersonic U.S. Cold war-era planes were originally designed to carry nuclear bombs…Continue Reading
Ahead of crucial Moscow format talks involving Taliban on Wednesday, the Indian envoy to Russia DB Venkatesh Varma has said both India and Russia “recognize common threats emanating from Afghanistan probably more than any other set of countries”. Moscow format of consultations on Afghanistan involves 10 countries, including India, Pakistan, China and will focus on…Continue Reading