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Canadian Navy ship join US, Russian subs in Cuba
Jun 16, 2024On Friday, a patrol ship of the Canadian Navy arrived in Cuba, the home of two nuclear-powered submarines, one American and one Russian. After “a successful deployment in the Caribbean basin,” the Royal Canadian Navy posted... -
Russian nuclear-powered submarine arrives in Cuba
Jun 14, 2024In a show of force amid escalating US-Russian tensions, a Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval warships landed in Cuba on Wednesday for a five-day visit to the communist island off the coast of Florida. The... -
Russia’s grain harvest may reach 130.9 mln tons in 2024
Jun 1, 2024Igor Pavensky, head of Rusagrotrans’s agricultural markets analysis department, projects that Russia’s gross grain harvest in 2024 will be 130.9 million tons, including 84.2 million tons of wheat. In addition, it is anticipated that corn would... -
US says Russia using North Korean missiles in Ukraine
Jun 1, 2024Russia is using North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine, a new Pentagon report says, citing debris analysis to confirm long-standing allegations that Pyongyang has been sending weapons to Moscow. The report by the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence... -
G7 says ‘committed to further’ sanctions against Russia: draft
May 26, 2024In a draft statement released on Saturday, the finance ministers of the G7 said they would oppose attempts at evasion and were “committed to further financial and economic sanctions” against Russia for its conflict against Ukraine.... -
Russia says Islamic State is behind deadly Moscow concert hall attack
May 25, 2024For the first time in two decades, Russia acknowledged on Friday that the Islamic State organization was behind the deadly March music hall assault in Moscow. Although Moscow has made repeated attempts to associate the attack... -
Russian bid to counter weapons in space fails at UN Security Council
May 21, 2024A Russian draft resolution to oppose military action in space was rejected by the UN Security Council on Monday, raising doubts about Moscow’s seriousness in the wake of its veto of an American text in April... -
Russia and Iran working to create single BRICS currency: Iranian envoy
May 18, 2024Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali stated during a press conference during “Russia – Islamic World: KazanForum” that Iran is actively involved in the events held under Russia’s chairmanship in BRICS and that the nations are... -
Russian air defenses down several projectiles near Sevastopol, Belbek airfield
May 15, 2024Mikhail Razvozhayev, the governor of the city, reported that numerous projectiles over the sea close to Sevastopol and the Belbek airbase were shot down by Russian air defenses. “Service personnel are still fending off an assault... -
Russia rains attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region after launching offensive
May 14, 2024Days after launching a surprise ground offensive across the border that drove thousands of people to flee, Russia trampled through towns and villages in the northeastern Kharkiv area of Ukraine on Monday. After Russia launched a...