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Three-man crew reaches International Space Station
BAIKONUR (AFP) – A three-man space crew from Italy, Russia and the United States on Friday arrived at the International Space Station for a five-month mission Friday.Footage broadcast by Russias space agency Roscosmos showed the Soyuz craft carrying NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik, Russian cosmonaut Sergey Ryazansky and Paolo Nespoli of the...
Russia orders US to cut diplomats in response to sanctions
MOSCOW: Moscow on Friday ordered the US to slash its number of diplomats in Russia and froze two embassy compounds in a pre-emptive strike against tough new sanctions being readied in Washington. On Thursday, the US Senate passed new bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the package to President Donald Trump. White House...
Russia orders out US diplomats in sanctions retaliation
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov watch a display during the MAKS 2017 air show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia, July 18, 2017. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERSMOSCOW: Russia on Friday ordered the United States to cut hundreds of diplomatic staff in retaliation for a new round of US...
Russia orders US to cut diplomats in response to sanctions
MOSCOW (AFP) – Moscow on Friday ordered the US to slash its number of diplomats in Russia and froze two embassy compounds in a pre-emptive strike against tough new sanctions being readied in Washington.On Thursday, the US Senate passed new bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the package to President Donald Trump,...
Russia orders US to cut diplomats in response to sanctions
MOSCOW: Moscow on Friday ordered the US to slash its number of diplomats in Russia and froze two embassy compounds in a pre-emptive strike against tough new sanctions being readied in Washington. The US Senate on Thursday passed new bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the package to President Donald Trump, who must...
Three-man crew blasts off to International Space Station
The arrival of the three astronauts will boost the ISS back up to its full capacity of six for the time since April, after Russia decided to cut the number of its cosmonauts to two -AFP photo BAIKONUR KAZAKHSTAN: A three-man crew from Italy, Russia and the United States on Friday blasted off from Kazakhstan for a five-month mission on the...
U.S. Black Hawks To Replace Russian Helicopters In Afghanistan
KABUL (TOLONews): Afghan and U.S. officials said efforts are underway to replace Russian MI-35 strike aircrafts with American Black Hawks within the next three months as part of the government’s plans to increase the number of the Afghan Air Force (AAF) aircrafts to 260 from a total of 120 within the upcoming seven years. Statistics by the...
Kazakh mass media workers attend TIKA seminar in Ankara
ANKARA. KAZINFORM – Mass media and IT workers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Mongolia and Iraq were invited by the Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency (TIKA) to attend an international seminar at TRT TV Channel in Ankara, Turkey, Kazinform reports. …read more Source:...
‘NATO not indifferent towards situation around Ukraine, Georgia and Armenia’
“The threats today are more than ever: whether it is the activity of terrorists in Iraq and Syria or the unpredictable aggression of Russia and Azerbaijan towards their neighbours, which creates a huge threat in our region. For example, by … …read more Source:...
Ivan Aivazovsky’s descendants arrive in Crimea for 200th anniversary celebrations
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