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US Vice President, Polish PM discuss Ukraine, production of nuclear energy

September 5, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: US Vice President Kamala Harris and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki discussed the situation in Ukraine as well as American aid in generating nuclear energy in Poland in a phone conversation on Sunday, according to a written statement by the White House following the talks. “The Vice President recognized Poland’s generosity and leadership in […]

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Over 81% of Russians trust Putin: Report

September 3, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The proportion of Russian citizens’ confidence in President Vladimir Putin stood at 81.1% at the end of August, while 78.1% of those polled approved of the president’s work, according to the All Russian Public Opinion Research Center that published the results of a survey conducted from August 22 to 28 among 1,600 respondents aged […]

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Russia to allocate up to $2 bln to Belarus for import substitution

September 2, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Belarus expects to receive about $2 billion from Russia for joint import substitution projects, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday. He said this while hosting an open lecture, which was broadcast live in all schools and universities of the country. “As for our joint import substitution projects. Now Russia is allocating us […]

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Russia to suspend oil supplies to states that will impose restrictions on the price of its oil

September 2, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russia will suspend supplies of oil and petroleum products to states, which will decide to restrict the price of oil from the country, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters on Thursday. “As far as price restrictions are concerned, if they impose restrictions on prices, we will simply not supply oil and petroleum […]

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Gazprom boosts gas supplies to China: Says Company CEO, Holts delivery to European countries

September 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Vinayak Barot New Delhi: A Russian majority state-owned multinational energy company, Gazprom said, Gazprom managed to increase gas deliveries via the Power of Siberia to China by 60% in January-August. “We are consistently increasing supplies via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline to China. And this year, we have several times updated the record for […]

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Russia has the best ties with China: Russians says

September 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A poll released by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) on Wednesday saws that more than half of Russians, or 55 percent, believe Russia has the most friendly ties with China. “More than half of our fellow citizens – 55% – still believe that Russia has the strongest relations with China. That’s the […]

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Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

August 31, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Man who ended the Cold War between Russia and the US without bloodshed and failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union – Mikhail Gor­bachev died on Tuesday. On becoming general secretary of the Soviet Com­munist Party in 1985, aged just 54, he had set out to revitalize the system by introducing […]

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German Chancellor Scholz declares intention to create a new air defense system in Europe

August 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz has declared the intention to pool efforts with European neighbors to create a new common air defense system in the EU. He was speaking at the Charles University in Prague on Monday. His statement was streamed on the German government’s website. “A system created by joint efforts would be a […]

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Russia’s cooperation with Asia-Pacific Region becoming stronger: Russian President Putin

August 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed satisfaction with the development of bilateral ties between Russia and countries of the Asia-Pacific Region and cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Union, the Shanghai Cooperation Agreement, BRICS, APEC, and ASEAN. “We are glad to note that direct bilateral cooperation with Asia-Pacific nations as well as their cooperation within the […]

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West’s actions may slow down forming of multipolarity but will not stop it: Lavrov

August 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The West is seeking to disregard objective historic processes, which may slow down the forming of a multipolar world but will never stop it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the media, which was posted on the foreign ministry’s website on Sunday. “Regrettably, our Western partners, who have ceded the […]

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