Russia

Moscow:  A 5.4 magnitude quake hit Russia's Severo Kurlisk town on Sunday, as per United States Geological Survey (USGS). The temblor, that hit the region around 10:29:55 (UTC+05:30), was epicentred at 49.521 degrees North latitude and…
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Kiev: Ukrainian authorities have set up 3,720 emergency shelters across the country after a latest barrage of Russian missile strikes caused widespread electricity outage across the war-torn nation, a top official said here. According to…
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Kiev:  After the latest prisoner swap with Russia, 50 Ukrainian servicemen have returned home, Head of the Ukrainian President's Office Andriy Yermak said. Among those released were two officers, as well as 48 sergeants and soldiers,…
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Sochi (Russia):  Russian nuclear fuel manufacturer TVEL Fuel Company is "breeding" or developing new kinds of fuels and technologies that increase refueling cycle; a balanced integrated fuel cycle for traditional and fast breeder reactors,…
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Berlin:  At an extraordinary General Assembly meeting in Berlin on Wednesday, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) member organisations suspended the National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) of Russia and Belarus. IPC members voted…
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New Delhi: Two people were reportedly killed after some missiles fell in Poland's Przewodow village near the border with Ukraine. Initial reports have indicated that they could be stray Russian missiles, a media outlet reported. However,…
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New Delhi:  Allaying fears of over 24,000 Indian medical students who left Ukraine when Moscow waged its war in February, Russia has said that they can continue their education in the country as the syllabus is same in both the nations.…
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Moscow/Kiev: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered troops to withdraw from the western bank of Ukraine's Dnipro River, meaning that the forces were retreating from Kherson, the first big city to fall to Moscow after it launched…
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Seoul: The North Korean military on Tuesday denied exporting weapons or ammunition to Russia and said that it has no plans to do so, accusing the US of spreading "groundless" rumours. In a statement issued by the vice director of the…
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The apparent bonhomie between Iran and Russia, two ideologically opposed powers, seems rather surprising. But the reality of wider strategic gains can make one eschew ideology. International politics, internal compulsions and various…
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