Pakistan has authorised the emergency use of Russia’s Sputnik V, the third anti-COVID-19 vaccine approved by the country against the deadly coronavirus, authorities said on Sunday.
Russian police arrested more than 3,000 people Saturday in nationwide protests demanding the release of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin’s most prominent foe, according to a group that counts political detentions.
This extension makes even more sense when the relationship with Russia is adversarial as it is at this time. New START is the only remaining treaty constraining Russian nuclear forces and is an anchor of strategic stability between the two countries, she said.
The opposition figure on probation was put on a wanted list on December 29, 2020 and he will remain in detention until a court ruling, the service said.
The Brazil National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) declined the request to approve the Russian-developed Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 for emergency use in Brazil.
Two flight surgeons will soon fly to Russia where they will get hands-on experience in space medicine from their Russian counterparts for the Gaganyaan mission, an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official said on Sunday.
In 2019, India made the first tranche of payment of around US$ 800 million to Russia for the missile systems.
Dozens of Russian families enjoyed winter weather in Kazan on Sunday while competing at a snowman festival. This year's organisers of the third annual festival didn't select a winner and instead awarded every participant with a pair of mittens.
Belarus becomes the first country in the world after Russia to start vaccination of its people against COVID-19 with Sputnik V vaccine: Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)
Seventeen people were missing and two others rescued after a Russian fishing boat sank in the Barents Sea, local media reported on Monday.
The suspected Russian hackers installed malware in the Orion software sold by the IT management company SolarWinds and accessed sensitive data belonging to several US government agencies, at least one hospital and a university.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut attacks Modi government in 'Saamana'. He said that India will break into pieces like Russia soon.
While addressing a virtually press conference on December 21, Nikolay R Kudashev, Russian Envoy to India, on US imposing sanctions on Turkey over Russian S-400 missiles purchase, said, "We don't welcome unilateral sanctions as tool for international
Russia was banned from competing in international competitions for the next two years, including the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
The ban means that Russian athletes won't be able to compete under the Russian flag in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling also blocked Russia from bidding to host major sporting events for two years.
The sanctions, which were required under a 2017 U.S. law aimed at pushing back on Russia if the administration deemed there was a significant cause, add another element of uncertainty to the relationship as Trump winds down his term.
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is 91.4 per cent effective in providing protection against COVID-19 and has demonstrated 100 per cent efficacy against severe coronavirus cases, the vaccine's developers said on Monday.
The governing body, known as AIBA, said Kremlev won more than 57% of the vote in a five-candidate contest involving 155 national federations.
The Oxford University and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, currently awaiting regulatory approvals, is set to be used for a “mix and match” trial with Russia’s Sputnik vaccine against the novel coronavirus, according to UK media reports.
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