Tag: kremlin
Ukraine: Russia’s new T-14 Armata battle tank debuts in Ukraine – Report
Russia has begun using its new T-14 Armata battle tanks to fire on Ukrainian positions “but they have not yet participated in direct assault operations,”…
Putin: Kremlin: Putin to decide whether to attend BRICS meeting in South Africa closer to time
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin would decide whether to attend a BRICS conference in South Africa in August closer to…
S Korea hints at military aid for Kyiv
SEOUL : South Korea might extend its support for Ukraine beyond humanitarian and economic aid if it comes under a large-scale civilian attack, President Yoon…
Yashin: Kremlin critic Yashin loses appeal against 8.5-year sentence
MOSCOW: Kremlin critic Ilya Yashin on Wednesday lost an appeal against what his supporters say was a politically motivated decision to jail him for eight…
Russia Toughens Legislation: Russia toughens legislation used to crack down on opponents
MOSCOW: Russian lawmakers on Tuesday adopted amendments toughening penalties for criminal charges that have been used to silence critics, including introducing a possible life sentence…
Russian court jails Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza for 25 years for treason
MOSCOW: A court in Moscow on Monday convicted a top Kremlin foe on charges of treason and denigrating the Russian military and sentenced him to…
Putin critic facing up to 25 years in jail to learn fate on Monday
MOSCOW: Facing up to a quarter of a century in jail on treason charges he denies, Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza is expected to learn his…
Putin: China minister Li Shangfu hails ‘strong’ Russia ties in Vladimir Putin meeting
MOSCOW: Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu on Sunday hailed ties with Moscow during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin.“We have very…
Navalny: Russia’s Navalny has mystery ailment which may be slow poisoning
MOSCOW: Alexei Navalny, Russia‘s most prominent opposition politician, is grappling with a mystery ailment in jail that could be some sort of slow-acting poison and…
Outlook For Black Sea Grain Deal Is ‘Not So Great’: Kremlin says outlook for Black Sea grain deal is ‘not so great’
MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday said the outlook for the landmark U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain deal was not great as promises to remove obstacles to…