Defence minister Rajnath Singh meets Putin in Moscow, says India will continue to stand by Russia | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh, during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, reaffirmed India’s support for Russia and highlighted the immense potential of the India-Russia partnership. Both leaders expressed confidence that their collaboration would pave the way for “remarkable outcomes” in the future.“Despite geopolitical challenges and great pressure on India, both…

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‘Assad is gone, Putin not interested in protecting him’: Trump on Syrian crisis – Times of India

US President-elect Donald Trump slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin for not helping Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad, who reportedly had fled to an unknown location, and said that the “world is waiting.”Over the ongoing Syrian crisis, Donald Trump took his social media account on Social Truth and claimed that Russia lost all its interest in Syria…

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Russian President Putin praises India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative for boosting SMEs | India News – Times of India

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday praised India for establishing “stable conditions” for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting India’s economic programmes. The Russian president, speaking at the VTB Investment Forum in Moscow, also compared the “Make in India” initiative with Russia’s import substitution programme. He also expressed Russia’s willingness to set up manufacturing facilities…

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‘Angela, forgive me’: Why Russian President Putin issued apology to former German chancellor – Times of India

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday apologised to former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, regarding an incident where his Labrador was present during their 2007 meeting.The former Chancellor, who is knows to fear animals, described the incident as Putin’s deliberate “demonstration of power” in her memoir published on Tuesday. “I could tell from Putin’s facial expressions…

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Ukraine war: With new hypersonic missile, Putin sends a warning to West – Times of India

On Tuesday, Putin signed a decree lowering the threshold for using nuclear weapons. In a stark demonstration of its growing military arsenal, Russia fired an experimental hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday.Driving the news Russia fired its new hypersonic missile, the “Oreshnik” (Hazelnut), at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro…

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Ukraine claims Russia fired ICBM; mid-range missile, says Putin – Times of India

MOSCOW/KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia had launched a hypersonic medium-range ballistic missile attack on a Ukrainian military facility, and warned the West that Moscow could strike the military installations of any country whose weapons were used against Russia.He said the West was escalating the conflict in Ukraine by allowing Kyiv to strike…

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In a first, Ukraine fires US missiles inside Russia: Why it matters – Times of India

Ukrainian forces carried out their first strike on a border region in Russia using Western-supplied missiles as President Vladimir Putin approved an updated nuclear doctrine expanding the conditions for using atomic weapons. Ukraine deployed ATACMS missiles to strike a military facility in the western Bryansk region, Russia’s defense ministry said in a statement on Telegram….

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After a gap of 2 years, German Chancellor Scholz speaks with Vladimir Putin – Times of India

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephonic exchange on Friday, discussing ways to end the Ukraine war for an hour, according to a Bloomberg report citing sources.The first direct communication between the leaders in almost two years comes as Ukraine braces for the third full winter under Russian attack, with…

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