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Putin praises Russian military over Crimea maneuvers
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin says the Russian military in Crimea has proven its capability during war games this week. Putin spoke during Thursday’s conference call with his top military leaders, who were overseeing maneuvers on the Black Sea Peninsula that Russia annexed from Ukraine in March 2014. The drills in Crimea are part of a...
Russian deputy prime minister barred from Montenegro
Russian Peputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin at a press conference in Belgrade, Serbia, Jan 11. (AP/Marina Lopicic, Kurir)Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has been barred from entering Montenegro, which is facing strong pressure from the Kremlin for its plans to join NATO, the country’s foreign ministry said Thursday.Ministry...
Second freight train to arrive from Ukraine in Azerbaijan today
The second freight train will arrive from Ukraine in Azerbaijan today, spokesman for the Azerbaijan Railways Nadir Azmammadov said. …read more Source:...
Second freight train to arrive from Ukraine in Azerbaijan today
The second freight train will arrive from Ukraine in Azerbaijan today, spokesman for the Azerbaijan Railways Nadir Azmammadov said. According to him, the train, which departed from Ilichivsk on February 8 and arrived in Georgia on February 10, is now approaching …read more Source: Azerbaijan State News...
Current ownership of Russian State Property Management in ordinary shares of VTB Bank is 60.9%
s per the Russian government’s order, dated 13.05.2015 No.877-r, the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) on July 30, 2015 acquired 3,073,905 million of VTB Type A preference shares with a par value of 0.1 rubles, the press office of VTB Bank (Armenia) told ArmInfo. As a result of the deal, the current ownership of the Russian Federation acting...
Azerbaijan joins Book Fair in Minsk
The 23 Minsk International Book Fair has started in the capital of Belarus today. Delegations from 29 countries will take part in the event, including Azerbaijan, Belarus, United Kingdom, Germany, Israel, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Russia, USA, Turkey, Ukraine, France, Czech Republic and Switzerland. …read more...
U.S. Intelligence: Moscow will continue to push for greater regional integration
Despite Russia’s economic slowdown, the Kremlin remains intent on pursuing an assertive foreign policy in 2016, says the Statement for the Record Worldwide Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community by Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, published on the website of U.S. Senate on February 9. According to the author,...
IMF threatens to cut Ukraine aid over corruption
The World Bank said it shared the IMF’s concerns about Ukraine’s slow progress in improving governance and fighting corruptionUkraine releases Vietnamese nationals arrested during violent raidDarling of Davos, Lagarde has second IMF term sewn upSharing the Christmas spirit with abandoned animals in UkraineFistfight erupts in Ukraine...
Poland to join fight vs Islamic State in return for NATO help against Russia
Poland will join the fight against Islamic State, its defence minister said on Wednesday, though he signalled that the scale of its involvement would depend on NATO’s response to Russia’s renewed assertiveness on the alliance’s eastern flank. The announcement, made by Defence Minister Antoni Macierewicz after a meeting with US...
Tennis: Top seed Nishikori, qualifier Nishioka advance
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Three-time defending champion Kei Nishikori and Japanese compatriot Yoshihito Nishioka, a 130th-ranked qualifier, advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Memphis Open on Wednesday with straight-sets triumphs.Top seed Nishikori defeated 124th-ranked Ryan Harrison 6-2, 7-5 to book a last-eight date against Kazakstans...
