Section: Africa&ME
Russia launches major military drills around Crimean peninsula
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
Putin, Obama discuss crises in Syria and Ukraine….. Lavrov, Kerry haven’t reach total agreement on Syria
Hangzhou, Moscow, SANA – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G20 Summit currently held in China’s Hangzhou and discussed the crises in Syria and Ukraine. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his US counterpart John Kerry as well as other officials from the two...
Putin, Obama discuss Syria, Ukraine at G20: Russian agencies
Moscow, Sept. …read more Source: Jordan News Agency...
Russia leader expresses intent to broaden relations with UK
Relations between London and Moscow have deteriorated in past years over their differences on the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria. …read more Source:...
Germany urges Russia to implement peace in Syria, Ukraine
Germany’s foreign minister has urged Russia to finalize a ceasefire in Syria with the US. Chancellor Angela Merkel also addressed the situation in Syria with President Vladimir Putin at the sidelines of the G20 meeting. …read more Source:...
Britain, Russia hope to improve strained relations
Relations between London and Moscow have been strained by differences over Ukraine and Syria …read more Source: Al...
Lithuania supplies Ukraine with lethal weaponry
Lithuania’s defense minister says, “We are sending a message to Ukraine that it is not alone.” …read more Source:...
US angry about Russian bridge to Crimea: Commentator
A political analyst says the United States has imposed new sanctions on Russia to appease its anger over a Russian bridge to the Crimean city of Kerch. …read more Source:...
Abe calls for ‘new epoch’ in Russia-Japan ties hit by WWII dispute
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as they visit an oceanarium on Russky Island near Vladivostok, on September 3, 2016 © Sputnik/AFP / Alexei DruzhininVladivostok, Russian Federation, Sep 3 – Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin for...
US expands Russia sanctions over Ukraine conflict
The US has blacklisted a large number of Russian companies operating in Crimea, including major maritime and defense businesses in an effort to keep them out of global financial networks …read more Source: World...
