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Canada says China, India, Pakistan, Russia may seek to meddle in election

Russia and Pakistan could potentially conduct foreign interference activities against Canada: Lloyd

US and Russia in Black Sea ceasefire talks after overnight strikes pound Ukraine

US and Russia in Black Sea ceasefire talks after overnight strikes pound Ukraine

French TV regulator orders Eutelsat to stop broadcasting two Russian channels

French TV regulator orders Eutelsat to stop broadcasting two Russian channels

Putin envoy expects Russia to hold talks with Elon Musk on plans for Mars flights

Putin envoy expects Russia to hold talks with Elon Musk on plans for Mars flights

Russian warships reach Karachi for joint naval exercises

The visit of Russian Flotilla marks a significant milestone in maritime diplomacy

Zelenskiy says Kyiv's troops not surrounded in Kursk, warns of new Russian troop build-up

Zelenskiy says Kyiv's troops not surrounded in Kursk, warns of new Russian troop build-up

Putin tells Ukraine troops in Russian region to 'surrender'

Putin called for beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to "surrender".

China, Iran, Russia kick off talks in Beijing on Iran's nuclear issues

In 2015, Iran reached a deal to curb its nuclear programme in exchange for the lifting of sanctions

China, Russia, Iran to hold nuclear talks in Beijing on Friday

China will hold a meeting on Friday in Beijing with Russia and Iran on the Iranian "nuclear issue"

Romania hard right seeks replacement for Georgescu in presidential race

Romania hard right seeks replacement for Georgescu in presidential race

Trump envoy Witkoff plans Moscow visit this week to meet Putin

Trump has expressed a desire to meet Putin

Russia says it downed 88 Ukrainian drones overnight

52 of the drones were destroyed over the border Belgorod region, while 13 were over Lipetsk region

Two Russian regions block Telegram app over security fears

Two Russian regions block Telegram app over security fears

Russian missile experts flew to Iran amid clashes with Israel

An Iranian defence official said Russian experts had made multiple visits to missile production site

Zelenskiy, Trump clash in Oval Office shouting match

Zelenskiy, Trump clash in Oval Office shouting match

Pakistan, Russia agree to enhance bilateral ties in multiple sectors

Six-member Russian delegation called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

Death of Boris Spassky: the Cold War on a chessboard in 1972

Fischer wrested the championship from the Soviet Union, which had dominated the game for decades

Pakistan, Russia agree to enhance cooperation

During the meeting, bilateral relations and matters of mutual interest were discussed in detail

Russian ambassador briefs media on Ukraine war, Putin's potential visit to Pakistan

He held a press briefing and interacted with journalists at the Russian Embassy

London to introduce sanctions against Russia

London to introduce sanctions against Russia

Russia, U.S. representatives to meet again within two weeks, senior Russian diplomat says

The meeting will take place in a third country and the specific location is being agreed upon

Ukraine, Europe will be part of 'real' peace talks, says Rubio, as US weighs Putin's motives

US talks with Russia this week were a chance to see how serious Russian President is about peace

Overnight Russia strikes hit Ukraine power plant, leaving residents in freezing cold

Overnight Russia strikes hit Ukraine power plant, leaving residents in freezing cold

US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war

Ukrainian President said Ukraine was not invited to the talks in Saudi Arabia

Russia's Nornickel says it is in active talks on China JV

Russia's Nornickel says it is in active talks on China JV

Baltic states switch to European power grid, ending Russia ties

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania synchronised their systems to European power grid

France dismisses Russia's claims over journalists' visa amid spat

France dismisses Russia's claims over journalists' visa amid spat

Russia resumes flights to breakaway Georgian region for first time in decades

The test flight was carried out by a plane belonging to UVT Aero

Russian mayor loses reelection race to his personal driver's wife

Russian mayor loses reelection race to his personal driver’s wife

Saudi Arabia, UAE seen as possible venues for Trump-Putin summit, two Russian sources say

Russian officials have repeatedly denied any direct contacts with the US about preparations

One killed in blast at Moscow residential building, TASS reports

A news channel published video showing major damage to Alye Parusa residential complex

Russian delegation in first Syria visit since Assad fall, TASS reports

Russian delegation in first Syria visit since Assad fall, TASS reports

Russia oil trade to China, India stalls as sanctions drive up shipping costs

Washington imposed fresh sanctions on Jan. 10 targeting Russia's oil supply chain

Russian advisers warn of corporate bankruptcies wave

Russian advisers warn of corporate bankruptcies wave

Xi and Putin discuss relations with Trump, Ukraine and Taiwan

Xi and Putin, who spoke for over an hour, agreed on further deepening of their strategic partnership

French maritime patrol aircraft was target of Russian intimidation, minister says

French maritime patrol aircraft was target of Russian intimidation, minister says

Iranian president arrives in Moscow for treaty signing with Putin

Moscow and Tehran say their increasingly close ties are not directed against other countries

Oil retreats slightly after boost from US crude draw, Russia sanctions

Oil retreats slightly after boost from US crude draw, Russia sanctions

Russia launches new missile barrage at Ukraine, targets gas infrastructure

Hundreds of residents taking shelter in underground metro stations across the capital

Ukraine launches big strikes on Russian cities

Russia had downed more than 200 Ukrainian drones and five U.S.-made ATACMS ballistic missiles

Russia says Afghanistan was its top flour buyer in 2024

Russia says Afghanistan was its top flour buyer in 2024

Poland identifies Russian group that aims to sway elections, deputy PM says

Poland will hold a presidential election in mid-May

Trump says Putin wants to meet him, meeting being set up

Trump's return has sparked hope of a diplomatic resolution to end Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

Moldova breakaway region faces extended blackouts after gas cutoff

All industries except those producing food have been shut down

Russian gas exports to Europe via Ukraine halted as transit deal expires

Russia still exports gas via the TurkStream pipeline on the bed of the Black Sea

US imposes sanctions on entities in Iran, Russia over election interference

"The United States will remain vigilant against adversaries who would undermine our democracy"

Russia reduces gas flow to Europe via Ukraine on last day of expiring deal

Russia reduces gas flow to Europe via Ukraine on last day of expiring deal

North Korea's Kim vows to further solidify Russia ties in letter to Putin

North Korea’s Kim vows to further solidify Russia ties in letter to Putin

China, Russia always moving forward 'hand in hand', Xi tells Putin

The two leaders agreed in May to deepen bilateral ties and cooperate on Taiwan, Ukraine and the US

Russia will abandon its unilateral missile moratorium, Lavrov says

United States has deployed such weapons in various regions around the world

Russian services sector growth slows in December

Russian services sector growth slows in December

Russia fines TikTok 3 million roubles over legal violations

Russia fines TikTok 3 million roubles over legal violations

Russia's security must be guaranteed by any Ukraine peace deal, Lavrov says

Russia's security must be guaranteed by any Ukraine peace deal, Lavrov says

Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens

Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens

Indian state refiners may buy Mideast spot oil to replace Russian shortfall

Indian state refiners may buy Mideast spot oil to replace Russian shortfall

Russia to start humanitarian supplies of electricity to breakaway Georgian region

Electricity shortages are common in Abkhazia during the winter months

Suspect in killing of top Russian general sent to pre-trial detention for two months

Suspect in killing of top Russian general sent to pre-trial detention for two months

Russia says Syrians must decide future of their country

A foreign ministry statement said Moscow was closely watching the situation after fall of Assad

Kyrgyzstan's president dismisses prime minister

Akylbek Japarov had been prime minister since 2021

Russia pulling back but not out of Syria

Russia pulling back but not out of Syria

Ukrainian drones hit oil facility in Russia's Oryol region

Ukrainian drones hit oil facility in Russia's Oryol region

Russian watchdog blocks Viber messaging app

Russian watchdog blocks Viber messaging app

Rosneft, Reliance agree biggest ever India-Russia oil supply deal, sources say

The 10-year agreement amounts to 0.5% of global supply and is worth roughly $13 billion a year

Russia tells its citizens: avoid travel to the West

Russia says US hunting down Russians

Satellite imagery shows Russian navy ships anchored off Syrian coast

Satellite imagery shows Russian navy ships anchored off Syrian coast

Russia's Putin approves military focused 2025-2027 budget

The state budget for next year includes a 25% hike in military spending

North Korea's Kim vows steadfast support for Russia's war in Ukraine

Kim slammed a U.S. decision earlier in November to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia

Russian dissident Gorinov gets three more years in prison for 'justifying terrorism'

Russian dissident Gorinov gets three more years in prison for 'justifying terrorism'

Drone drops paint over Russian embassy in Sweden

No arrests have been made and no suspects identified

Putin says Ukrainian infrastructure attack was revenge for Kyiv's strikes on Russia

Putin says Ukrainian infrastructure attack was revenge for Kyiv's strikes on Russia

Russia's plane shortage holds air travel back as wartime wages drive demand

International travel has pivoted to countries that have not imposed sanctions on Moscow

Ayaz Sadiq lauds Russia's principled stance against Islamophobia

The Speaker expressed content over expanding friendly relations between the Muslim world and Russia

Iraq, Saudi, Russia stress need for stable oil market

Iraq, Saudi, Russia stress need for stable oil market

Russia says US using Taiwan to stir crisis in Asia

"We see that Washington is strengthening military-political contacts and supplying arms to Taiwan"

Putin says Russia will keep testing new missile in combat

Putin says Russia will keep testing new missile in combat

Putin gifts zoo animals, including lion and bears, to North Korean zoo

Pyongyang and Moscow have forged closer ties since Putin visited the country in June

Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine

The updated doctrine would make Russia contemplate using such weapons

Russia cuts gas supplies to Austria

Russia cuts gas supplies to Austria

In Georgian breakaway Abkhazia, protesters refuse to leave parliament

Protesters occupied the parliament in protest at an investment agreement with Moscow

G7 confirms pledge to impose severe costs on Russia for Ukraine war

G7 confirms pledge to impose severe costs on Russia for Ukraine war

Putin will look into YouTube disruptions, Kremlin says

Putin will look into YouTube disruptions, Kremlin says

Russia and China must counter any US attempt at containment, Shoigu says

Strong relations between Moscow and Beijing were a stabilising influence on the world, he told Wang

Russia's Putin orders more efforts in suppressing extremism

"Today, Russian citizens expect more dedication and new results from you in all key areas of work"

World leaders condemn Quetta blast, offer condolences

President Putin reaffirms commitment to supporting Pakistan in its battle against extremism

Russia's Yandex plans to invest in Indonesia's AI

Russia's Yandex plans to invest in Indonesia's AI

Putin, after Trump win, says a struggle for a new world order is underway

Putin, after Trump win, says a struggle for a new world order is underway

Russia floats idea of 'reset' with United States after Trump declares victory

Their relations have been the worst since the 1962 Cuban missile crisis after Russia invaded Ukraine

Russia launches Soyuz rocket with dozens of satellites, including two from Iran

Russia launches Soyuz rocket with dozens of satellites, including two from Iran

Putin hosts North Korean foreign minister on Russia's 'unity day'

Putin hosts North Korean foreign minister on Russia's 'unity day'

Russia fines Google more than entire world's GDP

2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 rubles fined to Russia

EU's Borrell visits Seoul amid alarm over North Korean troops in Russia

EU's Borrell visits Seoul amid alarm over North Korean troops in Russia

Russia targets Kyiv with mass drone attack, Ukraine says

Russia targets Kyiv with mass drone attack, Ukraine says

Pakistan, Russia agree to enhance cooperation in maritime security

Russian deputy defense minister meets Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf in Islamabad

COAS reiterates Pakistan's commitment to strengthen defence ties with Russia

Russian deputy minister of defence calls on army chief at GHQ

Pak-Russia Joint Military Consultative Committee meeting held in Islamabad

Both sides showed satisfaction on various areas of common interest in strategic and defence matters

Pakistan, Russia resolve to strengthen military cooperation

Russian Deputy Defence Minister Colonel General Aleksandr V. Fomin with Air Chief Marshal Zaheer

No new limits on Ukraine's use of US arms if North Korea joins fight

No new limits on Ukraine's use of US arms if North Korea joins fight

UK sanctions Russian 'disinformation agencies'

The sanctions include asset freezes and travel bans

Uzbekistan's Liberal Democrats lead in parliamentary election

Uzbekistan voted in the parliamentary election on Sunday

Speaker of Russian Federation Council reaches Islamabad

The highlight of the visit will be Ms. Valentina Matviyenko’s address to the Senate.

Uzbekistan set to elect parliament loyal to president

President Mirziyoyev has run Central Asia's most populous nation since 2016

Speaker of Russian Federal Assembly to arrive in Islamabad today

This visit, featuring significant discussions and strategic engagements

Georgia faces an uncertain future as all sides claim election victory

Georgia faces an uncertain future as all sides claim election victory

Brazil's Lula cancels trip to COP16, COP29 after head injury

Lula had already been forced to cancel a trip to Russia for BRICS summit

Georgia votes in election seen as stark choice between Russia and West

Georgia votes in election seen as stark choice between Russia and West

Pakistan-Russia Joint Exercise Druzhba-VII concludes

pecial Forces of Pakistan Army and 54 all ranks from Russian Army participated in the drill

Zelenskiy says Russia to deploy North Korean troops in combat zones Oct 27-28

Zelenskiy says Russia to deploy North Korean troops in combat zones Oct 27-28

US, Russian ISS astronauts in medical facility after SpaceX Crew Dragon splashdown

US, Russian ISS astronauts in medical facility after SpaceX Crew Dragon splashdown

Putin to look at Black Sea shipping proposals from Turkey's Erdogan

Putin met Erdogan at the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan as well as UN Secretary-General

Russia's proposed grain exchange for BRICS countries may take years to launch

Russia's proposed grain exchange for BRICS countries may take years to launch

Xi, Modi and Putin discuss Ukraine war amid BRICS expansion talks

Xi, Modi and Putin discuss Ukraine war amid BRICS expansion talks

Russia says 'unprecedented' cyber attack hits foreign ministry amid BRICS summit

Russia says 'unprecedented' cyber attack hits foreign ministry amid BRICS summit

Xi tells Putin the world is in chaos but friendship with Russia will endure

Xi and Putin in May pledged a "new era" of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of US

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean officers deployed alongside Russians

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean officers deployed alongside Russians

Moldova says its citizens were trained in Russia to stage riots

Moldova says its citizens were trained in Russia to stage riots

Pakistan, Russia agree to enhance cooperation in different sectors

PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to strengthening ties with Russia

Russia using generative AI to ramp up disinformation

Russia using generative AI to ramp up disinformation

After 67 days adrift, Russian man was rescued but his brother and nephew are dead

After 67 days adrift, a Russian man was rescued but his brother and nephew are dead

Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years in 'foreign agent' case

Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years in 'foreign agent' case

Kremlin says Kamala Harris remarks on Putin expose US view of the world

Her remarks exposed how politicians in Washington sought to impose their views on world, Peskov said

President Zardari, Putin vow to strengthen bilateral ties

The two sides exchanged best wishes and pleasant words for each other

Russia says 'Nuclear Five' states to meet soon in New York

Russia says 'Nuclear Five' states to meet soon in New York

Iran-Russia alliance rattles the West

Iran-Russia alliance rattles the West

Trump-Putin ties are back in the spotlight after new book describes calls

Ties between Trump and allies and Russia have proved overheated or fizzled over time

Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday

Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday

Russian envoy, Khawaja Asif discuss cooperation in diverse fields

The Defence Minister reiterated that Pakistan is committed to regional peace and security.

Russian state media company hit by unprecedented cyberattack, Kremlin says

VGTRK, which owns and operates Russia's main national TV channels

'God save the Tsar!': Putin receives first wishes for 72nd birthday

The greeting came from ultra-nationalist ideologue Alexander Dugin on his Telegram messaging channel

Austrian far-right head urges rivals to let him govern after election win

Austrian far-right head urges rivals to let him govern after election win

Russian general lauds professionalism of Pakistan armed forces

Col General Sergey Yurvavich Istrakov meets CJCSC Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza

US says it has disrupted Russian efforts to commit computer fraud

US says it has disrupted Russian efforts to commit computer fraud

Moldova alleges pro-Russian vote-buying scheme ahead of key vote

Moldova alleges pro-Russian vote-buying scheme ahead of key vote

Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election

Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election

Russia rules out nuclear talks with US given its stance on NATO expansion

Russia rules out nuclear talks with US given its stance on NATO expansion

How significant is Russia's capture of Ukrainian town of Vuhledar?

How significant is Russia's capture of Ukrainian town of Vuhledar?

UK sanctions members of Russian cyber-crime gang Evil Corp

UK sanctions members of Russian cyber-crime gang Evil Corp

Russia calls on Israel to withdraw troops from Lebanon

Russia calls on Israel to withdraw troops from Lebanon

US military slams 'unsafe' Russia fighter jet maneuver near Alaska

"The conduct of one Russian Su-35 was unsafe, unprofessional, and endangered all," US Air Force said

Russia condemns Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

Russia condemns Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

EU concerned by report of Russia producing attack drones in China

EU concerned by report of Russia producing attack drones in China

Biden announces $8 billion in military aid for Ukraine

Biden announces $8 billion in military aid for Ukraine

US imposes fresh Russia- and cyber-related sanctions -Treasury Dept website

US imposes fresh Russia- and cyber-related sanctions -Treasury Dept website

TikTok removes Russian state media accounts for 'covert influence operations' ahead of US election

TikTok’s announcement came a week after Meta Platforms, banned accounts from its apps

Russian Soyuz brings crew of three back who lived on space station for 6 months

Astronauts broke the record for the longest continuous stay at international space station

Banned Russian priest stands by condemnation of 'brother killing brother' in Ukraine

Banned Russian priest stands by condemnation of 'brother killing brother' in Ukraine

Russia's Nornickel opens EV battery centre

Russia's Nornickel opens EV battery centre

Russian patrol aircraft violated its airspace: Japan

Russian patrol aircraft violated its airspace: Japan

Ukraine says Russia is planning strikes on nuclear facilities

Ukraine says Russia is planning strikes on nuclear facilities

Putin jokes too: Russian president was joking about support for Harris in US election

Putin jokes too: Russian president was joking about support for Harris in US election

Russia and China start naval exercises in Sea of Japan

Russia and China start naval exercises in Sea of Japan

Russian deputy PM departs after concluding two-day Pakistan visit

Additional Foreign Secretary saw off the Russian deputy PM at Islamabad airport

COAS reiterates Pakistan's commitment to foster defence ties with Russia

Russian deputy PM Alexei Overchuk calls on Pakistan Army chief at GHQ

Dar terms Russia a key player in regional cooperation

Says energy cooperation with Russia holds potential

Russia to support Pakistan's inclusion in BRICS

Russia to support Pakistan's inclusion in BRICS

Russian deputy PM in Islamabad on a two-day visit

He was warmly welcomed by Ambassador of Pakistan to Russia Muhammad Khalid Jamali

Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China's at 1.5 million-strong

In a decree published on the Kremlin's website, Putin ordered to increase the size to 2.38 million

Ukraine defences down 10 drones, 1 Russia-launched missile, Ukraine air force says

Russia used about 30 missiles of various types, more than 800 guided aerial bombs, almost 300 drones

U.S. to discuss war strategy with Zelenskiy, prepare support package this month

Russian forces have been gaining ground in parts of eastern Ukraine

Putin draws line on Ukraine use of Western missiles

Putin draws line on Ukraine use of Western missiles

Russia expels six British diplomats it accuses of spying and sabotage activity

The six diplomats were named on Russian state TV, which also showed photographs of them

China, Russia chide West at annual security forum in Beijing

Defence minister, Dong Jun, said China would enhance military ties with its neighbours

Putin says West will be fighting directly with Russia if it lets Kyiv use long-range missiles

Putin says West will be fighting directly with Russia if it lets Kyiv use long-range missiles

Spacecraft carrying Russians and American takes off from Baikonur cosmodrome

Spacecraft carrying Russians and American takes off from Baikonur cosmodrome

Freight train derails in southwest Russia due to 'interference', officials say

"Last night, a locomotive and wagons of a freight train derailed," the South-Eastern Railway said

Russia to spend over half a billion dollars to bolster internet censorship system

Russia to spend over half a billion dollars to bolster internet censorship system

US calls on Big Tech to help evade online censors in Russia, Iran

Meeting convened to call on tech giants to grant more server bandwidth to support VPNs

Senate panel to question US semiconductor firms on Russian weapons

Senate panel to question US semiconductor firms on Russian weapons

Russia says it will target US media in response to move against RT

The US Justice Department on Wednesday filed money-laundering charges against two RT employees

Germany won't let up in military aid to Ukraine

Germany won't let up in military aid to Ukraine

Russia orders French researcher kept in jail as trial starts

Russia orders French researcher kept in jail as trial starts

US researchers claim finding probable launch site of Russia's new nuclear-powered missile

Putin has said the weapon has an almost unlimited range and can evade US missile defenses

Russian 'spy whale' Hvaldimir found dead near Norway

The body of Hvaldimir was spotted floating in the sea by a father and son fishing over the weekend

BRICS New Development Bank authorizes Algeria to join

BRICS New Development Bank authorizes Algeria to join

Russian helicopter with 22 on board goes missing in far east

Russian helicopter with 22 on board goes missing in far east

Russia uses Telegram boss Pavel Durov's case to rally doubters against West

Russia uses Telegram boss Pavel Durov's case to rally doubters against West

Russia opens fraud case against former deputy defence minister as corruption probe deepens

Russia opens fraud case against former deputy defence minister as corruption probe deepens

A Russian missile strikes a Ukrainian city already in mourning for deaths in an earlier attack

The latest attack on the city struck civilian infrastructure, wounding four people

Russia criticises UN nuclear watchdog after trip to plant close to fighting

IAEA chief Grossi toured Kursk plant on Tuesday and warned of the danger of a serious accident

India's Modi urges early resolution of Ukraine conflict in call with Russia's Putin

India's Modi urges early resolution of Ukraine conflict in call with Russia's Putin

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, arrested in Paris

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, arrested in Paris

Russia skips UN meeting pledging respect for humanitarian law

Russia skips UN meeting pledging respect for humanitarian law

Russian ambassador says US plans to give Ukraine carte blanche on weapons

The United States has provided Ukraine with more than $50 billion worth of military aid since 2022

Russia to retaliate on Latvia's residence permit move, official tells RIA

Moscow would "continue to take tough measures, including those of asymmetric nature", Zakharova said

Russia's FSB detains scientist on suspicion of treason

Russia's FSB detains scientist on suspicion of treason

Russia complains to Germany over Nord Stream sabotage probe

Russia complains to Germany over Nord Stream sabotage probe

Earthquake hits Eastern Russia with 7.2 magnitude, tsunami warning issued

The epicenter of the quake was 55 kilometers from the coastal city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Russia's Kadyrov equips Tesla truck with machinegun for war

Russia's Kadyrov equips Tesla truck with machinegun for war

Russia says Ukraine used Western rockets to destroy bridge in Kursk region

"Kursk region was hit by Western-made rocket launchers, probably American HIMARS," Maria Zakharorova

Russia's critics targeted with global hacking campaign

Russia's critics targeted with global hacking campaign

Ukraine pounds Russia with drones and says it is advancing deeper

Russia said that it had destroyed 117 Ukrainian drones in Russia overnight.