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Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, visits Lebanon

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UN chief to visit Ukraine on April 28

April 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will make a visit to Ukraine on April 28, his office said in a statement. According to the statement, the UN chief will “have a working meeting with Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba and will be received by President Vladimir Zelensky on April 28.” “He will also meet with staff […]

Meeting of Russian State Duma’s International Affairs Committee

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Russia to secure the nuclear-free, neutral status of Ukraine: Russian diplomat

April 22, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine is aimed at demilitarization and denazification of the country, and Moscow will ensure that the country has a non-nuclear and neutral status, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said on Thursday. The diplomat slammed the recent decision by the Organization of American States (OAS) to suspend Russia’s […]

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Russia Sets Conditions to end special operations in Ukraine: Report

April 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s second CIS department Alexey Polishchuk told the media that Russia’s special military operation will end when threats related to Ukraine’s capturing by NATO are eliminated. “The special military operation will end when its tasks are fulfilled. Among them is the protection of the peaceful population of Donbas, […]

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Russian, Belarusian tennis players barred from 2022 Wimbledon

April 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Officials of one of the four prestigious Grand Slam tournaments, the 2022 Wimbledon, announced a decision on Wednesday to bar players from Russia and Belarus, the tournament’s organizers said in a statement. “On behalf of the All England Club and the Committee of Management of The Championships, we wish to express our ongoing […]

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Russia Seeks Medical Equipment From India As War Disrupts Trade

April 20, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The government of Moscow has turned toward India for medical equipment as imports from China and western countries reduced sharply. Russia is seeking more medical equipment from India after sanctions, and logistical logjams following President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine have sharply reduced imports from Europe and China. According to a media report, In […]

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UK tax service will revoke Moscow Exchange’s status

April 20, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: UK authorities intend to revoke the recognized stock exchange status from the Moscow Exchange, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) said in its statement on Tuesday. “The UK’s tax authority, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), has today (19 April 2022) announced its intention to revoke the Moscow Stock Exchange’s (MOEX) status as a recognized […]

Russia’s President Putin chairs government meeting on economy

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The situation in the Russian economy, ruble’s exchange rate stabilizing: President Putin

April 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The situation in the Russian economy is stabilizing, while the ruble’s exchange rate is returning to the levels of early February, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting on economic issues on Monday. “Russia has withstood this unprecedented pressure. The situation is stabilizing, the ruble’s exchange rate has returned to the levels of […]

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Russia sees risks of unintentional clashes with NATO in the Arctic: Russian Diplomat

April 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russia is concerned about the involvement of NATO’s non-Arctic states in the alliance’s military activity in northern areas and notes risks of unintentional clashes with the alliance’ forces in the Arctic, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Nikolay Korchunov told media. “The internationalization of the Alliance’s military activities in high latitudes, in which non-Arctic NATO states […]

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We are not sending any more military equipment to Ukraine: Greece

April 16, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Greece is not going to send any more military equipment to Ukraine, Greek government spokesman Ioannis Oikonomou confirmed at a briefing on Friday. The official did not specify whether Athens had previously sent Stinger man-portable air defense systems to Kyiv. The cabinet spokesman was asked whether the government plans to send additional military equipment […]

Regional Leaders’ Council under Russian Foreign Ministry in session

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Russia willing to cooperate with EU, but may reconsider relations: Russian lawmaker

April 16, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russia is seeking to maintain relations with the European Union, which is one of its largest commercial and economic partners, but might drastically revise these relations, Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council (the upper house of Russia’s parliament), said on Friday. “I think that as long as it depends on our country, […]