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"Clear Message To World": Chinese Media's Big Praise Of Putin's India Visit
Amid the Western pressure on New Delhi to reduce trade with Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to India sent a "clear message" to the world that "neither country is isolated", according to a Chinese media report.
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Sberbank CEO Herman Gref on Developing AI Amid Sanctions and Bringing AI to India
Sberbank plans to expand its presence in India and hopes to secure a full banking licence within three years. CEO Herman Gref told Gadgets 360 that the bank built its own AI infrastructure despite Western sanctions, drawing on long-term investment, Chinese support and thousands of in-house engineers. Sberbank now wants to share its AI capabilities,...
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"This Is Virat, Need Help": Russian Shadow Fleet Crew Before Drone Attack
An unmanned sea vehicle struck a Russian oil tanker, Virat in the Black Sea on Saturday. The same tanker had been previously hit by blasts late Friday.
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Sweeping UN Sanctions Return To Hit Iran After A Decade As Nuclear Talks Fail
The sanctions, three months after Israel and the United States bombed Iran, bar dealings related to Tehran's nuclear and ballistic missiles program.
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UN Security Council Rejects Russia, China's Bid To Delay Iran Nuclear Sanctions
The U.N. Security Council rejected last-ditch effort to delay the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over its nuke program a day before the deadline and after Western countries claimed that weeks of meetings failed to result in a "concrete" agreement.
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Opinion | Cheap Oil, Heavy Costs: How India's China-Russia Embrace Could Backfire
For a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through the RIC axis is undeniable. But the gains from this may well lead to strategic entrapment.
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"Discriminatory": Putin Slams Western Trade Sanctions Ahead Of China Visit
On the eve of a visit to China, Russian leader Vladimir Putin blasted Western sanctions as his country's economy teetered on the brink of recession, wounded by trade curbs and the cost of his war in Ukraine.
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Putin To Meet Iranian President After Europe Triggers Fresh Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss Tehran's nuclear programme with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in China on Monday, a meeting that comes as Iran faces fresh Western pressure.
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Moscow Interest in Joint Energy Projects With India, Says Russia's Foreign Minister
Russia and India have achieved good results in energy cooperation and Moscow is interested in working on joint energy projects with New Delhi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Indian counterpart in Moscow.
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All About The Crimean Peninsula Russia Seized From Ukraine Over A Decade Ago
Russia's illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow's relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since the Cold War.
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Putin Wins Ukraine Concessions In Alaska But Did Not Get All He Wanted
In a few short hours in Alaska, Vladimir Putin managed to convince Donald Trump that a Ukraine ceasefire was not the way to go, stave off US sanctions, and spectacularly shatter years of Western attempts to isolate the Russian president.
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Trump Conveyed Putin's Donetsk Demand To Zelensky, He Refused: Report
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday Ukraine should make a deal to end the war with Russia because "Russia is a very big power, and they're not", after hosting a summit where Vladimir Putin was reported to have demanded more Ukrainian land.
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Opinion | China, Now Trump: Pakistan And The Art Of Somehow Finding Patrons
Pakistan has successfully lobbied Western capitals into believing in its indispensability in the regional strategic landscape. The US continues to buy this narrative for various reasons, not discounting the naivete among them.
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"Do We Switch Off Our Economy?" Indian Envoy's Blunt Reply On Russia Oil Question
Vikram Doraiswami, the Indian High Commissioner to the UK, rejected the West's criticism of India's oil imports from Russia.
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Kremlin's New Cryptocurrency: How A7A5 Could Help Russia Evade Sanctions
Russia could be turning to a new cryptocurrency called A7A5 to allow money to flow in and out of the country and avoid Western sanctions.
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"Clear Message To World": Chinese Media's Big Praise Of Putin's India Visit
Amid the Western pressure on New Delhi to reduce trade with Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to India sent a "clear message" to the world that "neither country is isolated", according to a Chinese media report.
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Sberbank CEO Herman Gref on Developing AI Amid Sanctions and Bringing AI to India
Sberbank plans to expand its presence in India and hopes to secure a full banking licence within three years. CEO Herman Gref told Gadgets 360 that the bank built its own AI infrastructure despite Western sanctions, drawing on long-term investment, Chinese support and thousands of in-house engineers. Sberbank now wants to share its AI capabilities,...
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"This Is Virat, Need Help": Russian Shadow Fleet Crew Before Drone Attack
An unmanned sea vehicle struck a Russian oil tanker, Virat in the Black Sea on Saturday. The same tanker had been previously hit by blasts late Friday.
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Sweeping UN Sanctions Return To Hit Iran After A Decade As Nuclear Talks Fail
The sanctions, three months after Israel and the United States bombed Iran, bar dealings related to Tehran's nuclear and ballistic missiles program.
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UN Security Council Rejects Russia, China's Bid To Delay Iran Nuclear Sanctions
The U.N. Security Council rejected last-ditch effort to delay the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over its nuke program a day before the deadline and after Western countries claimed that weeks of meetings failed to result in a "concrete" agreement.
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Opinion | Cheap Oil, Heavy Costs: How India's China-Russia Embrace Could Backfire
For a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through the RIC axis is undeniable. But the gains from this may well lead to strategic entrapment.
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"Discriminatory": Putin Slams Western Trade Sanctions Ahead Of China Visit
On the eve of a visit to China, Russian leader Vladimir Putin blasted Western sanctions as his country's economy teetered on the brink of recession, wounded by trade curbs and the cost of his war in Ukraine.
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Putin To Meet Iranian President After Europe Triggers Fresh Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss Tehran's nuclear programme with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in China on Monday, a meeting that comes as Iran faces fresh Western pressure.
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Moscow Interest in Joint Energy Projects With India, Says Russia's Foreign Minister
Russia and India have achieved good results in energy cooperation and Moscow is interested in working on joint energy projects with New Delhi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Indian counterpart in Moscow.
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All About The Crimean Peninsula Russia Seized From Ukraine Over A Decade Ago
Russia's illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow's relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since the Cold War.
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Putin Wins Ukraine Concessions In Alaska But Did Not Get All He Wanted
In a few short hours in Alaska, Vladimir Putin managed to convince Donald Trump that a Ukraine ceasefire was not the way to go, stave off US sanctions, and spectacularly shatter years of Western attempts to isolate the Russian president.
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Trump Conveyed Putin's Donetsk Demand To Zelensky, He Refused: Report
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday Ukraine should make a deal to end the war with Russia because "Russia is a very big power, and they're not", after hosting a summit where Vladimir Putin was reported to have demanded more Ukrainian land.
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Opinion | China, Now Trump: Pakistan And The Art Of Somehow Finding Patrons
Pakistan has successfully lobbied Western capitals into believing in its indispensability in the regional strategic landscape. The US continues to buy this narrative for various reasons, not discounting the naivete among them.
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"Do We Switch Off Our Economy?" Indian Envoy's Blunt Reply On Russia Oil Question
Vikram Doraiswami, the Indian High Commissioner to the UK, rejected the West's criticism of India's oil imports from Russia.
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Kremlin's New Cryptocurrency: How A7A5 Could Help Russia Evade Sanctions
Russia could be turning to a new cryptocurrency called A7A5 to allow money to flow in and out of the country and avoid Western sanctions.
