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(MENAFN) Russia claimed Thursday it had seized two additional settlements in eastern and northeastern Ukraine, pressing forward with battlefield advances as Kyiv has yet to respond to the assertions.

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(MENAFN) Russia's UN envoy launched a pointed public attack on the UN Secretariat on Wednesday, accusing it of systemic partiality in its handling of Ukraine-related reporting and declaring that the world body has disqualified itself as an...

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(MENAFN) Russia said on Wednesday that discussions are taking place over a possible restructuring of its military facilities in Syria, according to reports citing the Foreign Ministry.

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(MENAFN) Russia has expressed deep concern over rising tensions in the Middle East, urging all parties involved to halt hostilities and avoid further escalation, according to reports citing statements from the Russian Foreign Ministry.

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(MENAFN) Russia has announced that it will respond firmly to the European Union’s latest sanctions proposal, saying it is preparing “effective and tough measures” in return, according to reports citing statements from the Russian Foreign Ministry....

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(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine have each accused the other of launching overnight strikes targeting infrastructure, including energy facilities, amid continuing cross-border attacks, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Russia's largest financial institution Sber remains receptive to re-entering Turkish markets as a technology enterprise, particularly within artificial intelligence sectors, the bank's first deputy chair told media.

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(MENAFN) Russian authorities have cautioned Armenia’s leadership against interpreting the outcome of Sunday’s parliamentary election as a mandate to fundamentally alter the country’s geopolitical direction.

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(MENAFN) Foreign ministers from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) gathered in Kazan on Wednesday for talks centered on regional security concerns, strategic stability, and coordination among member states.

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(MENAFN) Russian officials have indicated that there is currently no confirmed arrangement for a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan following Armenia’s recent parliamentary elections.

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(MENAFN) Moscow has acknowledged for the first time that the future shape of its military presence in Syria is under active discussion, signaling a potential reconfiguration of assets that have underpinned Russian power projection across the...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Russia has confirmed that discussions are underway regarding a possible restructuring of its military facilities in Syria.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Russia has stated that it will respond to the European Union’s latest sanctions package with what it described as “effective and tough measures.” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporters during a...

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(MENAFN) India is considering greater use of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) through the Arctic Ocean as instability in the Strait of Hormuz disrupts traditional maritime trade routes, a Russian minister has said, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum has ended with agreements worth around $89.5 billion signed, as Russia sought to emphasize long-term economic growth despite ongoing Western sanctions.

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(MENAFN) Russia has accused Ukraine of launching a drone strike on a passenger train in Crimea, an incident Moscow says has further complicated efforts to reach a peace settlement in the ongoing war. According to reports, Russian authorities...

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(MENAFN) Russia’s labor market is showing strong indicators of stability, with unemployment at historically low levels and workforce participation reaching a record high, according to Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova.

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(MENAFN) Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has argued that the ultraliberal political model embraced by many Western countries has reached a “civilizational dead end” and is increasingly failing to uphold the freedoms it once...

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(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine have exchanged nearly 200 prisoners of war from each side in a coordinated transfer, according to reports from Russia’s Defense Ministry.

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(MENAFN) Russia has issued a travel advisory urging its citizens to avoid visiting Israel due to worsening security conditions in the region.