New Delhi: A latest report has revealed that of 63 exporters, the United States continues to be the largest international exporter of major arms, accounting for 40 per cent of the global share, rising by 14 per cent from 2013-2017. On the other hand, of
Kyiv: One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's goals, that of preventing further expansion of the NATO military alliance, seems to be under threat. Hungary is sending a delegation to Sweden and Finland to discuss their entry into the NATO military alliance. Both countries want to join
Warsaw: United States President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been sparring verbally, presenting starkly different views of the world and the Ukraine war, Biden promising to defend democracies and Putin asserting the West was a threat to Russia. In speeches just hours apart,
Kyiv: As missiles streaked across Kyiv's skies one mid-February morning, a group of high school pupils sat against a metro station's walls, scribbling away in notebooks and focused on their teacher Olena's instructions. To avoid the lesson being disrupted by yet another Russian attack, she had
New Delhi: Russian state news agencies reported that Russia had supplied India with $13 billion worth of arms in the past five years. India has also placed a requisition for another $10 billion worth of arms and military equipment with Russia, the reports added. India’s procurement
Mosow: Channels of telephone communication between Russia and NATO remain open but normal diplomatic relations between the two sides are out of the question, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said on Friday. Relations between Moscow and the US-led Atlantic alliance are at post-Cold War lows
Brussels: NATO allies on Friday threw their weight behind U.S. complaints that Russia is violating the New START nuclear arms control treaty and called on Moscow to come back into compliance. "NATO Allies agree the New START Treaty contributes to international stability by constraining Russian and
Washington: The United States said that Russia was not complying with the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), the last remaining arms control treaty between the world's two main nuclear powers, as tensions soar over the Ukraine war. Responding to a request from Congress, the State
Dubai: Iran and Russia have connected their interbank communication and transfer systems to help boost trade and financial transactions, a senior Iranian official said, as both Tehran and Moscow are chafing under Western sanctions. Since the 2018 reimposition of US sanctions on Iran after Washington ditched
Kyiv: Russia is violating the "fundamental principles of child protection" in wartime by giving Ukrainian children Russian passports and putting them up for adoption, the UN’s refugee agency (UNHCR) chief told Reuters in an interview. Speaking at the UNHCR offices in Kyiv following a six-day tour