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Tsirkon hypersonic missile
Russia conducts another test-launch of Tsirkon hypersonic missile

President Vladimir Putin said the Tsirkon missile is capable of flying at Mach 9 or nine times the speed of sound and striking a target over 1,000 km away.

  • Sunday, 29 May 2022
Vladimir Putin warns Macron, Scholz about danger of pumping Ukraine with Western weapons
Vladimir Putin warns Macron, Scholz about danger of pumping Ukraine with Western weapons

It is noted that the Russian leader explained the reasons for the difficulties with food supplies, which were the result of the erroneous economic policy of Western countries.

  • Saturday, 28 May 2022
Russia hints to strengthen defence amid Japan hostility
Russia hints to strengthen defence amid Japan hostility

These patrols were held in strict accordance with the norms of international law and fully met the objectives of strengthening peace, stability and security in the Asia-Pacific region and in the world as a whole, she added.

  • Thursday, 26 May 2022
Cannes Film Festival, Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia, Ukraine
'The world needs a new Chaplin', Zelensky tells star-studded Cannes audience

Even as Cannes returned in glamorous form after two years of the pandemic, Zelensky's "passionate rallying cry served as a reminder of the political turmoil still roiling the world," 'Variety' noted.

  • Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Russia, Ukraine say their peace talks on hold
Russia, Ukraine say their peace talks on hold

Russia has received no response from Ukraine to its draft treaty, he added.

  • Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Russian commanders allegedly slaughtering their own wounded soldiers
Russian commanders allegedly slaughtering their own wounded soldiers

Asked by Zolkin what he meant, the captured Russian said: "Just like that... a wounded soldier is lying on the ground, and a battalion's commander shoots him dead with a gun."

  • Monday, 16 May 2022
Russia will destroy NATO countries in half an hour in case of nuclear war: Roscosmos chief
Russia will destroy NATO countries in half an hour in case of nuclear war: Roscosmos chief

The Russian authorities have already made all the necessary decisions to prepare for such a response, he added.

  • Sunday, 08 May 2022
Alina Kabaeva: Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend and mother to some of his children
Alina Kabaeva: Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend and mother to some of his children

Such is Putin's guarded nature. In public, he's never mentioned the names of the children he has with Lyudmila, other than to say he has two adult daughters, the BBC reported.

  • Saturday, 07 May 2022
Putin Misled By Russian Military, Says White House
Russian Prez Putin set for cancer surgery, will hand over temporary power to ex-KGB chief

Patrushev, the 70-year-old incumbent Secretary of Russia's Security Council, is seen as a key architect of the war strategy so far, and the man who convinced Putin that Kiev is awash with neo-Nazis, said a Daily Mail report.

  • Wednesday, 04 May 2022
PM Modi
PM Modi appeals to Russia and Ukraine to have ceasefire, take path of dialogue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday again appealed to Russia and Ukraine to have an immediate ceasefire and to take path of dialogue as his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen hoped that India will influence Russia to stop the crisis.

  • Tuesday, 03 May 2022
Volodymyr Zelensky
Another mass grave with 900 bodies found in Kiev region: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that another mass grave has been discovered in the Kiev region with 900 bodies.

  • Saturday, 30 April 2022
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
Guterres criticises Security Council for failing to prevent Ukraine-Russia war

After his arrival in Ukraine, Guterres also visited Borodyanka, a town north-west of Kiev destroyed due to Russian shelling.

  • Friday, 29 April 2022
NATO ready to support Ukraine for years to come in war against Russia
NATO ready to support Ukraine for years to come in war against Russia

The Nato chief said Ukraine's allies are preparing to provide it with NATO-standard weapons.

  • Friday, 29 April 2022
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
Ukraine crisis: Russia warns of nuclear war danger

Russia's starting position is that atomic war should be unacceptable and Moscow successfully persuaded the US and other nuclear powers to agree on that back in January, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov outlined in an interview.

  • Tuesday, 26 April 2022
Some Ukrainian women raped before being killed, say doctors
Some Ukrainian women raped before being killed, say doctors

"Rape cases are a very delicate and sensitive matter. Forensic doctors have a specific task of checking the genitalia of female victims and looking for signs of rape," Tkalenko said.

  • Monday, 25 April 2022
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