A volcano in Kamchatka has erupted for the first time in 600 years, in an event believed to be linked to this week’s huge earthquake in Russia’s far east, Russian media and scientists have said.
The Krasheninnikov Volcano erupted…
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China and Russia start joint naval drills in Sea of Japan
China and Russia have carried out annual drills for several years, with the “Joint Sea” exercises beginning in 2012. File
| Photo Credit: Russian Defence Ministry via Reuters
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Journalist Derk Sauer Shows Russia’s Path Not Taken
Derk Sauer, a communist turned journalist, turned capitalist entrepreneur, died this week at 72 after a sailing accident. If you aren’t Dutch or haven’t been heavily involved with Russia over the last three decades, then you probably…
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Ukraine and Russia strikes hit homes and oil depot near Black Sea
DSNS UkraineHomes were hit in a Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv (pic: State Emergency Service of Ukraine) A Russian missile strike has destroyed homes and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern city of Mykolaiv, local officials say.
At…
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Malaysia’s king to make landmark Russia state visit from Aug 5 at Putin’s invitation
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s king will make a landmark visit to Russia next week and meet with President Vladimir Putin, as both countries look to forge deeper bilateral ties amid shifting global alignments.
Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s trip…
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv faces Russian missile attack as both sides trade strikes | Ukraine
Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv early on Sunday, the military administration of the Ukrainian capital said on the Telegram messaging app. Reuters’ witnesses heard a loud blast shaking the city soon after midnight. The reported…
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India to continue purchasing Russian oil: Report – Anadolu Ajansı
- India to continue purchasing Russian oil: Report Anadolu Ajansı
- India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say The New York Times
- India to maintain Russian oil imports despite Trump threats, government sources say Reuters
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India to still buy oil from Russia despite Trump threats, say officials | India
Indian oil refineries will continue to buy oil from Russia, officials have said, before threatened US sanctions next week against Moscow’s trading partners over the war in Ukraine.
Media reports on Friday had suggested India, a big energy…
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