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Germany blames Russia for drone attack on airport last month
Germany has blamed Russia for a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, which occurred last month. The incident had sparked security concerns across Europe.
Russia secretly helping Iran build supersonic cruise missiles, report claims
Russia has been covertly assisting Iran in the development of advanced supersonic cruise missiles since 2023, according to a report by The Financial Times.
Kyiv: Russian missile, drone strikes kill at least 12
At least 12 people were killed and 20 others injured in Russian missile and drone strikes in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. The attacks also targeted the wider region, including a depot of the state railway company Ukrzaliznytsia.
51 of 227 Indians recruited into Russian army deceased: MEA
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday revealed that 227 Indian nationals have been recruited into the Russian army since the Ukraine conflict began.
Russia offers more S-400 units to India
Russia has reportedly offered to sell five additional units of its long-range surface-to-air missile system, the S-400 "Triumf," to India.
Video: Sharif stops Putin for chat after SCO group photo
During the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was seen trying to have a brief interaction with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Dismantle entire terror ecosystem: Modi at SCO with Sharif present
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong message against terrorism at the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
'Need to move from endless war': Modi tells Putin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Kyrgyzstan.
Revolution against Putin could happen 'overnight': Estonia's spy chief
Kaupo Rosin, the Director General of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service (EFIS), has predicted that any political change in Russia would be sudden and unexpected.
Russian strikes destroy Kyiv printing press, rendering 1.3M textbooks useless
Russian missile strikes have destroyed a printing press in Kyiv, Ukraine, just days before the new school year begins.
PM Modi meets Iranian president at Bishkek SCO Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Monday.
PM Modi interacts with students, Indian diaspora before SCO Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a two-day visit to Uzbekistan, interacted with students at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies on Sunday.
SCO summit begins today: Focus on regional security, trade cooperation
The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit is underway in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The two-day summit, which began on Monday, brings together leaders from the SCO's 10 member states.
Modi-Putin meeting at SCO Summit: What's on agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan from Saturday.
PM Modi to visit Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan from Saturday. The trip includes attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit and a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian officials fear Putin may use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
A growing number of Russian officials are reportedly worried that President Vladimir Putin might resort to using tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine as peace talks remain stalled and the war continues without any resolution.
Mystery US military plane lands in Russia
A United States military aircraft entered Russian airspace on Tuesday morning.
Russia assures uninterrupted energy, fertilizer supplies to India
Russian President Vladimir Putin has assured India of uninterrupted supplies of energy and fertilizers, despite disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
Jaishankar meets Putin, discusses expanding India-Russia ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Monday.
Russian economist sacked for warning about Ukraine war consequences
Andrei Klepach, the chief economist at Russia's second-largest bank VEB.RF, was recently sacked after he publicly warned President Vladimir Putin about the economic consequences of the ongoing war with Ukraine.
US intel warns Putin may authorize hybrid-attacks on NATO territory
United States intelligence reports suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be more inclined to authorize provocative actions that could spill over into North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) territory.
US Senate passes Russian sanctions bill that targets India, China
The United States Senate has passed a major sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy revenues amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Chelsea slapped £10 million fine for breaching agent rules
Chelsea FC have been fined £10 million for violating regulations concerning payments to agents. The breaches occurred between 2009 and 2022.
India BRICS Summit likely to see presence of Putin, Xi
The upcoming BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13 is expected to see the attendance of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
Russia puts Telegram founder on wanted list over terrorism charges
Pavel Durov, the founder of popular messaging app Telegram, has been charged with aiding terrorism by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).
Modi helped stop Putin from using nukes, claims Polish minister
Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi played a crucial role in stopping Russian President Vladimir Putin from using tactical nuclear weapons during the Ukraine war in late 2022.
Russia bans diesel exports
In a bid to prevent domestic shortages, Russia has imposed a ban on diesel exports. The move comes in the wake of a series of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries.
End to Ukraine war 'closer than people realize': Donald Trump
United States President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about a possible resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Ukraine hits Russian oil terminal in Saint Petersburg
A Ukrainian drone attack targeted an oil terminal in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on Saturday.
Russia-Ukraine war: 27 killed in Russian missile attack on Kyiv
A major drone and missile attack by Russian forces has rocked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, killing at least 27 people.
13 killed in large-scale Russian missile, drone strikes on Kyiv
A large-scale overnight missile and drone attack by Russian forces on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least 13 people.
Why Russia is suddenly buying petrol from India
Russia has begun importing gasoline by sea from India to tackle severe fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian drone attacks on its energy infrastructure.
Russian soldiers' life expectancy on frontline is 20 minutes: Report
The average life expectancy of a Russian soldier on the frontlines in Ukraine has reportedly dropped to just 20-35 minutes.
Putin orders ramp-up of Russia's air defense amid Ukraine attacks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for an increase in the country's anti-aircraft capabilities. The demand comes after Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.
Russian hackers behind cyberattack on JLR last year: Report
The massive cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) last year was carried out by a group of Russian hackers, according to The New York Times.
Army would 'turn weapons against Kremlin': Ex-commander warns Putin
A former Russian commander has issued a stark warning to President Vladimir Putin, threatening an armed uprising if the Kremlin doesn't come clean about the Ukraine war.
G7 Summit: Macron, Zelenskyy caught on hot-mic gossiping about Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were caught on a hot mic talking about United States President Donald Trump during the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France.
Russia lifts Roblox ban after platform introduces child-protection measures
Russia has lifted its ban on the popular children's gaming platform, Roblox.
Crimea: All passengers evacuated from trains after drone strike
All passengers on trains in Crimea have been evacuated following a drone attack on a Moscow-Simferopol train.
Ukraine strikes oil depots, substations in Russia, Russian-occupied regions
Ukraine's military has reportedly intensified its medium-range strike campaign, targeting Russian and Russian-occupied territories.
'Make in Russia for India' model pitched for fertilizer JVs
India's Ambassador to Moscow, Vinay Kumar, has pitched the 'Making in Russia for India' model.
Sanctioned Russian oligarchs are still using western-made private jets
Despite Western sanctions imposed in response to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, close associates of President Vladimir Putin continue to travel on luxury Western-built private jets.
Russia intercepts hundreds of Ukrainian drones over St. Petersburg
Russia has intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones, including those near St. Petersburg, where a major economic forum is being held.
'Threats of sanctions would boomerang': Putin on India's strategic autonomy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his support for India's strategic autonomy, saying any attempt to impose sanctions on New Delhi would backfire under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
Russia offers India full tech access to Su-57 fighter jet
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered India full access to the technology of the Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jet.
Putin backs India as 'reliable partner', slams Western interference
Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended the strength of Russia's partnership with India, calling it a "reliable partner."
Zelenskyy proposes face-to-face meeting with Putin for first time
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Ukraine war costs becoming unaffordable for Russia, Putin told
Russian officials have warned President Vladimir Putin that the financial burden of the Ukraine war is becoming unsustainable.
Russia strikes Kyiv with very heavy missile, drone barrage
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, was hit by a large-scale missile and drone attack early Sunday. The assault caused damage to residential buildings, offices, and schools.
Key takeaways from Putin's meeting with Xi in Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have signed a joint declaration on building a "multipolar world."