Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned that if Ukrainian armed forces were permitted to attack Russian territory using Western-made long-range missiles, it would mean the West’s direct involvement in the conflict, altering its nature and scope.For months, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been urging Kyiv’s allies to allow Ukraine to use Western missiles, such…
Ahead of Vladimir Putin‘s Mongolia visit, Ukraine has urged Ulaanbaatar to arrest the Russian President on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant after he lands there on September 3.“We call on the Mongolian authorities to comply with the mandatory international arrest warrant and transfer Putin to the International Criminal Court in the Hague,” the Ukrainian…
When asked about Kamala Harris, the frontrunner to replace Joe Biden in the US presidential election, the Kremlin on Monday said it had noted Harris’s “unfriendly rhetoric” against Russia.“There have been some statements which were full of unfriendly rhetoric towards our country,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.Reacting to US President Joe Biden dropping out of…
The US has accused Russia of using chemical weapons, including poison gas, “as a method of warfare” against Ukrainian forces, in violation of a global ban on the use of such weapons.The state department said in a statement on Wednesday that Russia had used chloropicrin, a “choking agent” widely used during World War I, as…
NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin may meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, the Kremlin dropped a hint but gave no timeframe regarding his visit to Beijing. Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, responding to a question on the Russian president’s possible visit to China, casually dropped a hint, saying, foreign minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Beijing…
NEW DELHI: Alexei Navalny‘s team on Saturday said Russian authorities informed his mother that “sudden death syndrome” was the reason behind the jailed leader‘s death.Sudden death syndrome in humans is broadly when a person unexpectedly dies without any apparent cause or warning signs.Navalny, a nemesis of Russian President Vladimir Putin and fierce Kremlin critic, fell…
