India, Russia to hold joint military exercise in Volgograd next month
The 13-day exercise will commence on August 1.
The 13-day exercise will commence on August 1.
<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law letting him run for the president of Russia again. The law was published on the official Internet portal of legal information on Monday (April 5). According to the reports number of provisions of the law were developed on the basis of amendments to the Constitution. One of […]</p>
<p>From the frozen streets of Russia’s Far East and Siberia to the grand plazas of Moscow and St. Petersburg, tens of thousands of Russians rallied in support of the jailed opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny on Saturday in the biggest nationwide showdown in years between the Kremlin and its opponents. The demonstrations did not immediately […]</p>
<p>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will leave for Moscow today on a three day visit to Russia to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Defence Minister’s meet. Mr. Singh is visiting Moscow at the invitation of Russian Defence Minister General Shergei Shoigu and will also take part in the meeting of Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) […]</p>
<p>Amid the race to develop a Covid-19 vaccine, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a coronavirus vaccine, touted as the world’s first such vaccine too. The registration of the vaccine lays ground for mass inoculation even as the final stages of clinical trials to test safety and efficacy continue. The president has asked Health Minister Mikhail […]</p>
<p>As the race to the first coronavirus vaccine intensifies, Russia’s Gamaleya Institute has claimed that it could launch a functioning COVID-19 vaccine by August 10-12, which is about 10 days from now. This could well be the first effective coronavirus vaccine to be made public. A Bloomberg report quoted a source, who does not wish […]</p>
<p>In Russia, an officer of the Russian FSB security service was killed and five people were injured when a gunman opened fire near its central Moscow headquarters yesterday. A gunman had opened fire outside the headquarters of the security service on Lubyanka Square in central Moscow, before he was neutralised by the security services. The […]</p>
<p>The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has without exception has agreed to ban Russia from major international sporting competitions — notably the Olympics and the World Cup for four years over doping non-compliance. WADA’s compliance review committee (CRC) had suggested several sanctions because of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s (RUSADA) failure to cooperate fully during probes into […]</p>
<p>Arms sales rose by nearly 5% worldwide in 2018 in a market dominated by the United States, according to a new report published on Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The turnover of the 100 biggest arms manufacturers came to $420 billion. US manufacturers alone accounted for 59% of the market, or […]</p>