काला सागर में सीजफायर, यूक्रेन में रुकेंगे हमले… जंग रोकने पर ट्रंप-पुतिन में हुए कई करार

काला सागर में सीजफायर, यूक्रेन में रुकेंगे हमले… जंग रोकने पर ट्रंप-पुतिन में हुए कई करार

अमेरिका ने मंगलवार को एक बड़ा ऐलान करते हुए कहा कि राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने रूस और यूक्रेन के साथ कई अहम समझौतों पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं. इन समझौतों के बाद अब काला सागर में सीजफायर लागू होगा और यूक्रेन में ऊर्जा इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर पर हो रहे हमले भी रुक जाएंगे. इस समझौते से पहले सऊदी अरब … Read more

Trump’s affinity for Putin grows more consequential than ever

Trump’s affinity for Putin grows more consequential than ever

In early 2017, U.S. intelligence agencies delivered an unequivocal judgment about why President Vladimir Putin of Russia had ordered a sprawling effort to sabotage the recent American presidential election. Putin wanted to cripple the faith Americans have in their own elections, they found, and to undermine a United States-led “liberal world order” that the Russians … Read more

Putin fires Russian space agency chief with tenure marked by Moon crash

Putin fires Russian space agency chief with tenure marked by Moon crash

The Kremlin dismissed the head of Russia’s space agency on Thursday after a tenure of less than three years scarred by the spectacular failure of Russia’s first mission to the moon in 47 years. In a statement, the Kremlin said Yuri Borisov, who had headed Roscosmos since July 2022, had been replaced Dmitry Bakanov, a … Read more

Putin growing concerned by Russia’s economy, as Trump mulls more sanctions

Putin growing concerned by Russia’s economy, as Trump mulls more sanctions

President Vladimir Putin has grown increasingly concerned about distortions in Russia’s wartime economy, just as Donald Trump pushes for an end to the Ukraine conflict, five sources with knowledge of the situation told Reuters. Russia’s economy, driven by exports of oil, gas and minerals, grew robustly over the past two years despite multiple rounds of … Read more

What if Donald Trump were to rule like Vladimir Putin?

What if Donald Trump were to rule like Vladimir Putin?

Donald Trump has refused to rule out using force to acquire Greenland from Denmark or the Panama Canal from Panama. Don’t rule out that he might just mean it. The mere thought that America would extort or go to war with a close NATO ally to illegally change their sovereign borders seems ridiculous. Presumably, it … Read more

U.K. announces sanctions on 20 Russia ‘Shadow fleet’ ships

U.K. announces sanctions on 20 Russia ‘Shadow fleet’ ships

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks with crew in the Mess as he tours HMS Iron Duke in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The U.K. government announced sanctions on 20 Russian ships, which it alleged are part of Moscow’s “shadow fleet” carrying Russian oil. Tuesday’s list includes Ocean Faye, Andaman Skies … Read more

Putin issues warning to U.S. with new nuclear doctrine

Putin issues warning to U.S. with new nuclear doctrine

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. | Photo Credit: AFP Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (November 19, 2024) approved an updated nuclear doctrine, saying that Russia could consider using nuclear weapons if it was subject to a conventional missile assault on it supported by a nuclear power. The decision to change Russia’s official nuclear doctrine is … Read more

Elon Musk is in regular contact with Putin, claims report; NASA chief wants probe

Elon Musk is in regular contact with Putin, claims report; NASA chief wants probe

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and a prominent Trump supporter, is at the center of controversy after reports emerged that he has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Musk and Putin’s conversations have included discussions on personal topics, business, and geopolitical tensions. At one … Read more

BRICS not anti-West, only ‘non-West’, says Russian President Putin

BRICS not anti-West, only ‘non-West’, says Russian President Putin

Moscow: Days ahead of the BRICS Summit in his country, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday asserted that the grouping is not “anti-West”, but is just “non-West”, also recalling that this is member state India’s stand. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on October 22-23 to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan. At … Read more