Russia says ‘not worried’ as Ukraine urges Mongolia to arrest Putin on ICC warrant – Times of India

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…

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‘Putin exploited Trump’s ego and insecurities’: Former NSA in new book – Times of India

Former President Donald Trump was intent on forging a close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his tenure, despite Russia’s interference in US elections and objections from his advisors, claims national security advisor during Trump’s tenure HR McMaster in his new book. HR McMaster, a retired lieutenant general, served as Trump’s national security adviser…

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‘May not be part of your culture … ‘: Jaishankar to foreign reporter when asked about PM Modi’s hug with Putin | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday addressed a press briefing where he answered concerns by foreign reporters regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent diplomatic engagements, particularly his visit to Russia in July. PM Modi visited Ukraine after Western criticism of his hug with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Also read: After PM Modi’s trip…

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‘Enemy is at the gate’: Has Zelenskyy walked into Putin’s ‘trap’? – Times of India

Ukraine’s recent incursion into Russia’s Kursk region marks a significant development in the ongoing conflict, representing the largest cross-border attack on Russian territory since World War II. This operation, launched on August 6, has seen Ukrainian forces push deep into Russian territory, capturing villages, disrupting supply lines, and creating a “buffer zone” aimed at preventing…

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Italian PM Meloni shares photo of her with PM Modi, sends ‘heartfelt wishes’ to India on 78th Independence Day | India News – Times of India

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni congratulated India on 78th Independence Day and highlighted the growing bond between the two nations. Sharing a photo of herself with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Meloni underscored the deepening ties between Italy and India, reflecting on their growing strategic partnership. “On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, I would…

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‘Low IQ’: Trump cheers Putin for prisoner swap while continuing to name-call Biden and Harris – Times of India

Former US president Donald Trump yet again made no qualms about his soft corner for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Republican presidential nominee on Saturday congratulated President Putin for the historic prisoner swap that freed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich & other newsmen from the Russian prison and fired salvos at the Biden administration coupled with…

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Paris Olympics: Russian athletes representing another country | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

They were born and bred in Russia. But they are representing another country at Paris 2024Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 triggered a swarm of political and economic fallouts. One of them was Russia getting banned from the Paris Olympics. However, the International Olympic Committee invited 36 Russian sportspersons to participate in…

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‘Unfriendly rhetoric noted’: Russia on Kamala Harris as Biden drops out – Times of India

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…

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Despite Nike’s exit, Russian retailers continue to sell – ET Retail

(Representative Image) Following Nike‘s decision to halt sales to Russia shortly after the country’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than two years ago, an online sports retailer owned by Russia’s Zenit soccer club, footballstore.ru, continues to offer dozens of Nike-branded items, including the US sportswear maker‘s Phantom GT2 Elite soccer boots for around USD 330….

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