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Putin, Trump Address Mideast Tensions in Phone Call
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a detailed phone call centered on mounting instability in the Middle East, according to a statement released by the Kremlin on Saturday. "The conversation lasted for 50...
Indonesian President Thanks Putin as Indonesia Swiftly Joins BRICS Bloc
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto expressed his appreciation to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday for Moscow’s backing of Jakarta’s swift entry into the BRICS group of emerging economies. Their discussion took place during...
Russia consents oil pipeline venture in Republic of Congo
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian lawmakers have approved an agreement with the Republic of the Congo to construct an oil pipeline from the port city of Pointe-Noire to inland areas of the country. The decision was announced on Wednesday by the Russian Federation...
Andrii Sybiha Criticizes Putin’s Statements
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha, on Friday sharply criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin for his “cynical statements,” which he said reflect blatant disregard for global initiatives aimed at halting the conflict in...
Lavrov states ‘catastrophic’ budget surge will put end to NATO
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that NATO's recent decision to significantly increase military spending could have disastrous consequences for the alliance. Speaking Monday at a meeting of the Collective Security Treaty...
Putin makes phone conversations with Israeli Premier, Iranian leader
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin held phone conversations with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following Israel’s attack on Iran. The Israeli strikes, which targeted nuclear sites and...
Russia, N-Korea sign deal to deepen cooperation in education
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and North Korea have reached an agreement aimed at enhancing collaboration in the field of education, which includes establishing language centers in both nations. The agreement was finalized by Russian Education Minister Sergey...
Putin, Trump are on the same page on Iran, Israel conflict
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump revealed on Saturday that he had a nearly hour-long phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with much of the discussion centered around the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran....
CEU Open Society Prize Awarded to Russian Opposition Figure Yulia Navalnaya
EIN Presswire
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June 21, 2025
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The prestigious Open Society Prize of the Central European University (CEU) is being awarded this year to Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya, widow of long-time regime critic Alexei...
Russia Tests Advanced Laser Weapons
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia recently carried out extensive evaluations of its new laser-based systems intended to neutralize unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov present during the demonstrations, according to...
Russia Offers Mediation Between Israel, Iran
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Leader Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is open to acting as a neutral intermediary between Israel and Iran in order to help avoid additional conflict following a series of Israeli aerial assaults on Iranian soil, according to...
Putin Offers to Defuse Iran-Israel Escalating Conflict
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday denounced Israel’s large-scale airstrikes on Iranian territory and offered Russia’s assistance in mediating between the two nations to prevent a deeper regional conflict, the Kremlin announced....
Putin offers to help resolve Israel, Iran conflict
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed Moscow’s willingness to step in as a mediator between Iran and Israel to de-escalate the rapidly intensifying conflict, according to statements from the Kremlin. Following a series of Israeli...
Russia Finalizes Trials of Advanced Laser Drone Defense
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has just completed large-scale testing of cutting-edge laser technologies aimed at neutralizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), officials announced Friday. First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov personally observed the trials,...
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Blasts Putin’s "Cynical" Statements
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha sharply criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “cynical statements” on Friday, which he described as blatant disregard for international attempts to resolve the ongoing war in Ukraine....
Trump says key ending of Russian-Ukrianian war is negotated deal
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump believes that only a negotiated agreement between Russia and Ukraine can bring an end to their ongoing conflict, according to comments from a State Department spokesperson. Trump’s involvement in pushing for a...
Iranian FM is antcipated to meet with Putin
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday, according to reports from international media outlets. The anticipated meeting follows Araghchi’s diplomatic...
S-Africa wants to boost trade with Russia
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) South African Vice President Paul Mashatile has urged Russian companies to invest in South Africa as part of an effort to double trade between the two BRICS members. Speaking in Moscow during a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail...
US firms wish to go back to Russia
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) American companies are optimistic about the possibility of reestablishing ties with Russia as the Trump administration seeks to revive dialogue with Moscow, according to Robert Agee, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia...
Trump trusts merely ‘agreement’ can solve Russia–Ukraine war
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump believes that a negotiated settlement is the only viable solution to the Russia–Ukraine conflict, according to State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce. Bruce confirmed during a press briefing on Friday that...