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Putin: Putin says Russia has 'sufficient' cluster munitions for tit-for-tat
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Putin: Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient’ cluster munitions for tit-for-tat

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country had enough cluster munition to answer if Ukraine was to use the weapons, in an interview published…

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Putin tries to split Prigozhin from his Wagner fighters

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin offered Wagner mercenaries the opportunity to keep fighting at a meeting just days after their failed mutiny but suggested Yevgeny Prigozhin…

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Putin met with Wagner chief in Moscow after failed mutiny: Kremlin
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Putin met with Wagner chief in Moscow after failed mutiny: Kremlin

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said Monday that President Vladimir Putin had met with Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin on June 29 in the Kremlin, days after the…

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy: What Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy thinks about Donald Trump's claim of ending Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy: What Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy thinks about Donald Trump’s claim of ending Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours

NEW DELHI: Former US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that if he were the president, he could end the Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours….

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BRICS summit to be 'physical' despite Putin's arrest warrant: South Africa
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BRICS summit to be ‘physical’ despite Putin’s arrest warrant: South Africa

JOHANNESBURG: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Sunday that next month’s BRICS summit, which Vladimir Putin has been invited to, will be held in-person despite…

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Lukashenko: Wagner chief still in Russia, not Belarus: Lukashenko
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Lukashenko: Wagner chief still in Russia, not Belarus: Lukashenko

MINSK: Belarusian President Alexandr Lukashenko said on Thursday that the mutinous chief of Russia’s Wagner group was still in Russia with thousands of fighters, but…

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Putin: Did Xi warn Putin against using nukes? Kremlin says 'fiction'
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Putin: Did Xi warn Putin against using nukes? Kremlin says ‘fiction’

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday dismissed as “fiction” a Financial Times report that Chinese President Xi Jinping had personally warned Russian President Vladimir Putin against…

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Putin: Putin uses meet to show solidarity with China, India
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Putin: Putin uses meet to show solidarity with China, India

In his first appearance at an international forum since the Wagner mutiny, President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Tuesday projected domestic stability and international solidarity…

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Iran joins SCO, the China-founded regional security grouping
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Iran joins SCO, the China-founded regional security grouping

Iran joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, another step toward ending its global isolation as it builds warmer ties with Russia and China.Iran’s membership was announced…

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SCO meet: Vladimir Putin says Russia will resist 'sanctions and provocations'
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SCO meet: Vladimir Putin says Russia will resist ‘sanctions and provocations’

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin told Iranian, Chinese and other leaders on Tuesday that Russia would continue to counter sanctions imposed by Western countries over Moscow’s…

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