Tag: Russia
CAR Authorities Refute CNN Report on Killings Allegedly Committed by Russians
The Central African Republic (CAR) presidential administration condemned the report published on Tuesday by CNN about the killings allegedly committed by Russian nationals in...
Historic Summits Between US, Soviet Union-Russia Leaders Post WWII
As the world is closely following the upcoming summit between Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden and speculating on its possible outcome, Sputnik has reviewed...
Biden’s first NATO summit to tackle Russia, China and reform
US President Joe Biden will take part in his debut NATO summit on Monday as the 30 countries look to put the strained years...
Roscosmos Can Help Hungary, Thailand, Tunisia, Indonesia Send Astronauts to Space Station
Russian state space corporation Roscosmos is negotiating a spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS) on board the Russian Soyuz spacecraft by representatives of...
Not All Hackers From DarkSide Group Located in Russia – FireEye
The fact that members of the DarkSide hacking group speak Russian does not mean they all operate from within Russia and the majority of...
Spanish PM Says People Vaccinated With Sputnik V Should Be Allowed Into EU
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday that foreigners vaccinated against the coronavirus disease with Russia's Sputnik V vaccine should be allowed to...
Russia Could Launch 1st Lunar Mission in Early 2022
Russia could launch the first Russian spacecraft to the moon after a 45-year hiatus in early 2022, Dmitry Rogozin, the chief of Russian space...
Bolivia and Russia Agree to Draft Deal to Develop Gas Sector
Bolivian oil and gas company YPFB and Russia's Gazprom have agreed to draft a bilateral deal to develop the gas industry, Bolivian President Luis...
Russia Was Forced to Denounce Open Skies Treaty After US Unilateral Moves – Beijing
Russia was forced to denounce the Open Skies Treaty after Washington's unilateral withdrawal, the Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesman, Wang Wenbin, said on Wednesday.
On Monday,...
Putin signs law to pull Russia out of Open Skies treaty
President Vladimir Putin has signed a law withdrawing Russia from the Open Skies treaty, an arms control pact with the United States that permitted...
Putin Signs Law to Denounce Open Skies Treaty
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a bill to denounce the Open Skies Treaty, the document was published on the official legal information...
Putin says Russia and U.S. must mend ties
Russia and the United States must try to find ways to mend their relations, which are at an extremely low level, Russian President...
Biden to Meet With NATO Chief to Discuss Challenges Posed by Russia and China
US President Joe Biden will meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday to discuss the upcoming alliance summit agenda, as well as...
NASA Intends to Extend ISS Lifespan Through 2030
New NASA chief Bill Nelson told Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin about his intention to extend the operation of the International Space Station (ISS) through...
Afreximbank Working to Foster Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity in Africa
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) aims to support vaccine manufacturing capacity on the continent to boost the region's preparedness for pandemics, Amr Kamel, the...
Russia Will Not Propose Open Skies Treaty as Topic for Putin-Biden Talks
Russia is unlikely to propose the Open Skies Treaty as a topic for the upcoming summit of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US...
Moscow, Washington in Contact on Cyberattack Against Meat Producer JBS
Moscow and Washington maintain contact on the recent hacking attack on meat-producing giant JBS, which led to the closure of its facilities in the...
Russia May Produce at Least 150,000 Electric Cars Annually by 2030
By 2030, Russia may reach the level of producing at least 150,000 electric vehicles annually, according to a draft concept for production and use...
Sudan Intends to Revise Agreement on Russian Military Project on Red Sea
The chief of staff of the Sudanese armed forces, Muhammad Othman Al-Hussein, said on Tuesday that his country intended to revise the agreement on...
Gazprom Grabs 3rd Guinness World Record for football for friendship programme held in Russia
The Ninth Season of the Gazprom International Children’s Social Programme, Football for Friendship, has finished. The key values of the programme are friendship, equality,...
Pentagon Warns Middle East Countries Against Security Cooperation With Russia, China
A senior Pentagon official on Tuesday warned that Middle Eastern countries that test waters of deeper security cooperation with China or Russia put at...
Russia to Acquire 2 Soyuz Rockets for Tourist Space Flight By 2024
Russian spacecraft manufacturer Energia said on Tuesday it has signed a contract with space company Glavkosmos — both subsidiaries of Russia's state space agency...
There Is No Need for Increase in Non-Arctic States’ Military Presence in Arctic –...
Russia believes that there are no challenges in the Arctic that would require a build-up of the regional military presence of non-Arctic nations, Nikolai...
Aurus Batch Production to Strengthen Russia’s Presence in International Market – Putin
Batch production of Russia's luxury cars Aurus will strengthen the country's presence in the international market and help boost the high-tech export, President Vladimir...
Hydrogen-Powered Aurus Luxury Car Developed – Russian Minister
Russia’s State Research Center NAMI developed a hydrogen-powered luxury car Aurus, Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said on Monday.
Batch production of the Aurus...
Tesla May Consider Russia for One of Future Factory Sites – Musk
Tesla will look at building more factories in new countries over time and Russia may be considered for one of the sites, Elon Musk,...
Russia Delivers Batch of Small Arms to Central African Republic
Russia delivered a third batch of small arms, including 5,000 Kalashnikov assault rifles, to the Central African Republic (CAR), Russian Ambassador to Bangui Vladimir...
Russia and Sierra Leone Agree to Resume Work of Energy Group This Year –...
Russia and Sierra Leone have agreed to resume the work of the joint energy group as soon as the epidemiological situation allows, preferably this...
Sierra Leone Opens Economy and Invites Russian Investors
Sierra Leone is ready to cooperate with Russian business and welcomes Russian investments in the country, Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister David J. Francis said...
US to Lend Support to Israel and Palestine If They Seek Ceasefire
The United States is ready to lend its support to Israel and Palestine if they seek a ceasefire, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...