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Putin Wins Russian Presidential Election with 88% of Votes

Putin Wins Russian Presidential Election with 88% of Votes Moscow, March 18 - In a landslide victory, Russian President Vladimir V. Putin has secured 88% of the votes in the country's presidential elections, according to preliminary results released by Russia's election commission. This victory paves the way for Putin...
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Putin quietly seeks ceasefire in war with Ukraine, says report

Putin quietly seeks ceasefire in war with Ukraine, says report Washington, Dec 23 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin is reported to be signaling readiness to a ceasefire in the war with Ukraine along the current battle line, ending a conflict that has had ramifications well beyond the two countries, impeded...
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India won the title of world champion in Russia

India won the title of world champion in Russia New Delhi (India), November 22: In the Grappling World Championship held in Moscow, Russia from 17 to 19 November, India’s Grappling Team achieved the title of champion by winning 105 medals. India won 23 gold, 30 silver, and 52 bronze...
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India cuts crude imports from Russia, buys more from Saudi in Oct

India cuts crude imports from Russia, buys more from Saudi in Oct New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) India’s crude oil imports from Russia fell by more than 4 pe rcent in October compared to September, according to figures compiled by energy cargo tracker Vortexa. India imported 1.55 million barrels per day (bpd)...
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Critical systems for Kudankulam N-power units tested in Russia

Critical systems for Kudankulam N-power units tested in Russia Chennai, Oct 9 (IANS) Critical systems of the upcoming third and fourth 1,000 MW nuclear power plants at Kudankulam were tested by Russia’s integrated atomic power player Rosatom State Corporation in Russia with representatives of Nuclear Power Corporation of India...
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Business  International  Surat 

Crisis Looms Over Surat's Diamond Industry Amid Global Challenges

Crisis Looms Over Surat's Diamond Industry Amid Global Challenges Surat  — A new challenge is casting a shadow over Surat's already beleaguered diamond industry: Russia's Alroza Mining Company has announced it will suspend sales of rough diamonds for two months. This comes at a time when the market is...
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India concerned over recent Ukraine developments, indirectly criticises Russia for ending grain deal

India concerned over recent Ukraine developments, indirectly criticises Russia for ending grain deal United Nations, July 19 (IANS) India has expressed concern over the “recent developments” in Ukraine in broad terms without mentioning any country while introducing an element of indirect criticism of Russia for ending a UN-sponsored arrangement to allow shipments of...
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Jaishankar, Russian FM Lavrov discuss economic issues, Ukraine war

Jaishankar, Russian FM Lavrov discuss economic issues, Ukraine war New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Jakarta, during which they discussed bilateral economic issues and also matters related to the ongoing war in Ukraine. "Met with Foreign...
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India, Iran, Russia hold crucial meet in Tehran amid PM Modi’s call to galavanise the 7200 km North-South Corridor

India, Iran, Russia hold crucial meet in Tehran amid PM Modi’s call to galavanise the 7200 km North-South Corridor New Delhi, July 5: India, Russia and Iran have pressed the pedal on the much-needed exercise to complete the 7,200 km International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC). Tehran, which officially acquired membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation yesterday, hosted a...
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Ukraine accuses Russian forces of blowing up dam in Nova Kakhovka

Ukraine accuses Russian forces of blowing up dam in Nova Kakhovka Kyiv, June 6 (IANS) Ukraine has accused Russian forces of blowing up a dam in the Kherson region though Moscow denies this, the media reported. A dam at a hydro-electric plant in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Nova Kakhovka was...
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Video footage emerges of Ukrainian drone attack on Kremlin

Video footage emerges of Ukrainian drone attack on Kremlin Moscow, May 3 (IANS) Purported footage of a Ukrainian drone strike targeting the Kremlin on Tuesday night has surfaced on a local Telegram channel, media reports said. The video shows plumes of white smoke rising into the night sky over...
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Russian defector sheds light on Putin's 'secret train' network

Russian defector sheds light on Putin's 'secret train' network A senior Russian security officer who defected last year has given "rare insight into the paranoid lifestyle" of President Vladimir Putin, detailing a "secret train network, identical offices in different cities, a strict personal quarantine and escalating security protocols", a media outlet reported.
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