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      What Putin plans
      Mar05

      What Putin plans

      Anyone who tells you that they know what’s going on behind the Kremlin’s red battlements is lying. Those who speak don’t know, while those who know don’t speak. Moscow insiders with actual insight into what the Russian president thinks about the mess in America are keeping their counsel, thus leaving the uninformed and the...

      Pirates in Nigeria release Russian, Ukrainian sailors: agencies
      Mar05

      Pirates in Nigeria release Russian, Ukrainian sailors: agencies

      MOSCOW – Nigerian pirates have released seven Russian and one Ukrainian sailors after they were captured last month on the cargo ship the BBC Caribbean, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing a human rights activist in Crimea. The… …read more Source:...

      Pirates in Nigeria release Russian, Ukrainian sailors – agencies
      Mar05

      Pirates in Nigeria release Russian, Ukrainian sailors – agencies

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Nigerian pirates have released seven Russian and one Ukrainian sailors after they were captured last month on the cargo ship the BBC Caribbean, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing a human rights activist in Crimea. …read more Source: The...

      After prison ordeal, Russian dissident vows to battle on
      Mar05

      After prison ordeal, Russian dissident vows to battle on

      MOSCOW: It was a few minutes after the prison guards hung him up by his shackled wrists, blindfolded, that Ildar Dadin says he began to crack. The anti-Kremlin activist had already put up with solitary confinement, repeated beatings, and having his head shoved down a toilet by officers at a remote prison in northwest Russia. Then something in him...

      Ukraine reaches preliminary agreement with IMF on fresh aid
      Mar05

      Ukraine reaches preliminary agreement with IMF on fresh aid

      The International Monetary Fund said Saturday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Ukraine that could see the war-scarred and cashed-starved nation receive fresh aid in the first half of the year. The news was particularly good for the ex-Soviet republic because the IMF statement referred to a loan of $1 billion (0.9 billion euros) […] The...

      Honorary Consulate of Kyrgyzstan opened in Belarus
      Mar04

      Honorary Consulate of Kyrgyzstan opened in Belarus

      Bishkek, March 3 / Kabar /. The official opening of the Honorary Consulate of Kyrgyzstan is held in Grodno of Belarus on February 28, 2017, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. The ceremony was attended by Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Belarus Kubanychbek Omuraliev, Chairman of the Grodno Oblast Executive Committee Vladimir...

      Rafael Nadal advances to the Mexican Open final
      Mar04

      Rafael Nadal advances to the Mexican Open final

      MEXICO: Rafael Nadal routed Croatia’s Marin Cilic 6-1, 6-2 on Friday night to advance to the Mexican Open final, reports UNB. Seeking his first title this season and 70th overall, the 30 year-old Spaniard ran his Mexican Open winning streak to 14 matches and 28 sets. He won the hardcourt event in 2005 and 2013. The second-seeded Nadal,...

      Britain's foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss Syria, Ukraine
      Mar04

      Britain's foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss Syria, Ukraine

      The British government said that it was “clear that the UK will engage with Russia where it is in our national interest to do so”. …read more Source:...

      British foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss differences
      Mar04

      British foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss differences

      LONDON – Britain’s foreign minister Boris Johnson will go to Moscow in the coming weeks to discuss the differences between the two countries over Syria and Ukraine, the Foreign Office said on Saturday, in the first such visit for five years. … …read more Source:...

      British foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss differences
      Mar04

      British foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss differences

      Britain’s foreign secretary Boris Johnson will go to Moscow in the coming weeks to discuss the differences between the two countries over Syria and Ukraine, the Foreign Office said on Saturday, in the first such visit for five years. …read more Source: Channel...