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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's funeral to be held in Moscow on Friday
World | February 28, 2024 19:06 ISTNavalny died at an Arctic penal colony, one of Russia's harshest facilities, on February 16 at the age of 47. He was a long-time foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin and was serving a 30-year-old prison sentence on charges of contempt and fraud.
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Navalny's mother Lyudmila Navalnaya alleges blackmail by Russian authorities for secret burial
World | February 23, 2024 7:28 ISTLyudmila Navalnaya, mother of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has accused Moscow authorities of pressuring her to accept a secret burial for her son, according to The Washington Post.
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Indian embassy employee falls victim to honey trap, shares military secrets: UP ATS
Uttar Pradesh | February 15, 2024 11:25 ISTSatendra Siwal fell victim to a honey trap orchestrated by a woman posing as "Pooja Mehra" on social media, leading to the sharing of classified military documents. While Siwal claims the documents remain on his phone, forensic examination is underway to verify his statement.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin to receive Jaishankar in Moscow today: Kremlin
World | December 27, 2023 19:04 ISTKremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov noted that India is an important partner to Russia and that Jaishankar had already met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. Jaishankar and Lavrov undertook several steps to boost cooperation in their bilateral meeting earlier today.
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Jaishankar, Lavrov to meet in Moscow today for talks on Israel-Hamas war, Ukraine
World | December 27, 2023 0:01 ISTThe two ministers will discuss transport, banking and financial chains as well as security in the Indo-Pacific region, the situation in Ukraine and Afghanistan, and the Israel-Hamas war, said the Russian Foreign Ministry. This comes weeks ahead of Russia's presidential elections.
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Ahead of Russia Presidential elections, EAM Jaishankar arrives in Moscow to bolster ties
World | December 25, 2023 15:47 ISTEAM Jaishankar's visit is marked crucial as it comes nearly three months before Russia is scheduled to hold Presidential elections which the incumbent Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is expected to return to the chair despite the ongoing war.
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Putin announces successful test of nuclear-powered missile, warns to end policy on atomic bomb tests
World | October 06, 2023 11:13 ISTIt's a Burevestnik nuclear-powered global-range cruise missile which has been tested by Russia. The missile was codenamed as Skyfall by NATO, however, the Russian President didn't elaborate much about the atomic bomb.
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'Very wise man': Russian President Putin praises PM Modi's leadership and India's development
World | October 05, 2023 12:54 ISTPresident Putin emphasised the strong political relations between Russia and India. He acknowledged India's remarkable development achievements under PM Modi's guidance, highlighting the shared interests of both nations in advancing their cooperation.
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Ukraine-Russia war: Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow damages two city office blocks
News | July 30, 2023 10:42 ISTAFP News Agency citing Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, reported that a night-time Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow damaged two office blocks.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin signs law banning 'gender reassignment surgery' | DETAILS
World | July 25, 2023 9:47 ISTThe restriction is said to originate from the Kremlin's campaign to safeguard what it considers to be the country's "traditional values."
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Russian army headquarter in Moscow escapes multiple drone attacks; Ukraine claims responsibility
World | July 24, 2023 18:05 ISTMultiple media outlets reported that the Russian Defence Ministry building was the main target as the attacked building was merely 2 km away from the defence headquarters.
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Russia: 4 killed, 10 suffer burn injuries, as hot water pipe bursts in Moscow mall
World | July 23, 2023 8:31 ISTFollowing the pipe burst at the Vremena Goda mall in Moscow, the Russian Investigative Committee opened up a criminal case, announced spokesperson Yulia Ivanova.
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US imposes fresh sanctions on Russia, aims to choke Moscow's access to battlefield supplies
World | July 21, 2023 8:29 ISTThe sanctions were imposed on Russian mining, technology and munitions firms and commercial banks. Furthermore, a group of Kyrgyzstan-based electronics firms and its leadership were targeted as exporters of components and other technology to Russia.
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Russia seeks 20 years of ‘maximum-security prison’ for Alexei Navalny
World | July 21, 2023 7:17 ISTAs per Navalny's ally Zhdanov, the trial against Navalny, which happened in secret in the jail where the lawmaker is carrying out one more extensive punishment, is scheduled to conclude with a verdict on August 4.
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Russia-Ukraine war set to complete 500 days: A brief timeline of the conflict
World | July 07, 2023 14:21 ISTThousands of civilians and soldiers have been killed in the Russian-Ukraine war, which is set to complete 500 days later this week with both sides refusing to scale down the conflict.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Russia says it foiled Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow
World | July 05, 2023 7:07 ISTThe first known assault on the city since an unsuccessful mutiny launched 11 days ago by mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was the drone attack, which followed previous similar raids on the Russian capital.
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Russia: Putin still keeping mum over Prigozhin-led Wagner? Decoding 'mysterious' Moscow dynamics
Explainers | July 01, 2023 14:50 ISTUncertainty swirls around the fate of Prigozhin and his Wagner private military forces, along with the deal they got from the Kremlin, and what the future holds for the Russian defense minister they tried to oust.
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Russia: Prigozhin moved to Belarus as Kremlin settled charges but Putin set to take 'revenge'
World | June 28, 2023 7:20 ISTBelarusian President Alexander Lukashenko confirmed Prigozhin was in Belarus, and said he and some of his troops were welcome to stay “for some time” at their own expense.
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Russian Defense Minister breaks silence following Wagner Prigozhin's dramatic coup attempt
World | June 26, 2023 13:47 ISTIn a video released by his ministry, it shows Shoigu flying in a helicopter and then attending a meeting with military officers at a military headquarters in Ukraine.
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Wagner boss Prigozhin will move to Belarus after negotiations; Kremlin drops mutiny charges
World | June 25, 2023 10:06 ISTAlthough Prigozhin, a top and trustworthy ally of President Vladimir Putin, asserted his decision came in order to avoid "bloodshed" in the country, however, Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Wagner's boss has signed contracts with the Russian Defense Ministry.
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