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CIA chief says US ‘confident’ China mulling arms for Russia
WASHINGTON: The United States is “confident” that China is considering providing lethal equipment to support the Russian forces invading Ukraine, according to CIA director William…
Ukraine: CIA director: Putin too confident he can grind down Ukraine
WILMINGTON (US): As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, CIA Director William Burns said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being “too…
Ukraine: CIA director: Putin too confident he can grind down Ukraine
WILMINGTON (US): As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, CIA Director William Burns said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being “too…
Russia: Putin says Russia cannot ignore Nato nuclear capability
TALLINN (ESTONIA): Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast Sunday that Russia has no choice but to take into account Nato’s nuclear capabilities,…
Russia’s Medvedev says defence factories meeting demand, denies missile shortage
MOSCOW: Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said the country’s factories are working round the clock to meet an exponential increase in defence orders, mocking the…
hunt: Retreating to protectionism will lead to a global slump: Jeremy Hunt
Turning back the clock on protectionism will lead to immense poverty, says Jeremy Hunt, UK’s chancellor of the exchequer. In an interview with ET’s Deepshikha…
Russia-Ukraine war: How one year of conflict changed the global landscape
NEW DELHI: February 24 marks the one year anniversary of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has already claimed the lives of thousands of civilians and…
China role as Ukraine peacemaker in doubt as it ‘deepens’ Russia ties
BEIJING: China’s effort to cast itself as a peacemaker on Ukraine reflects an aim to burnish its image rather than a change of stance, Western…
Putin says Sarmat nuclear missile to be deployed this year
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday the new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile will be deployed this year following US reports that the weapon failed…
Putin’s war a strategic failure for Kremlin, says US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
BENGALURU: US Treasury Secretary Janet L Yellen on Thursday said Russia‘s economy has become increasingly isolated and the impact of sanctions against that country for…