A recent public statement from the NATO Secretary General sparked controversy after he claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi contacted President Vladimir Putin to seek clarification on Russia’s strategy in its conflict with Ukraine. In response, the Indian government swiftly and vehemently rejected the assertion, labeling it “entirely baseless” and distancing itself from any such...
Russian air defense forces reported the downing of approximately 120 Ukrainian drones overnight, according to Russia’s Defense Ministry. “From 20:00 (1700 GMT) on August 9 to 06:10 Moscow time (0310 GMT) on August 10, air defense units intercepted and destroyed 121 fixed-wing Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles,” the ministry stated in a release. Additionally, the ministry...
Russia experienced another earthquake on Saturday, following a 6.1 magnitude tremor that struck the Kuril Islands region, just days after a significant 8.8 magnitude earthquake impacted the country. The tremor was recorded at 19:33:54 IST at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter situated at latitude 49.94 N and longitude 162.70 E, according to...
India has expressed its approval of the US and Russia’s decision to convene a meeting on August 15, affirming its support for the summit. The Ministry of External Affairs stated: “We appreciate the agreement reached between the United States and the Russian Federation for a meeting in Alaska on August 15, 2025.” This meeting is...
On Friday, US President Donald Trump announced that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15 to discuss a resolution to the war in Ukraine. “The much-anticipated meeting between myself, as the President of the United States, and President Vladimir Putin of Russia, is scheduled for next Friday, August 15,...
Washington: US President Donald Trump has suggested that China might encounter secondary sanctions or increased tariffs for purchasing Russian oil. On Wednesday (local time), the US President imposed an additional 25% tariff on India specifically related to its acquisition of Russian oil. At a press conference at the White House, the US President was questioned...
A significant undersea earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early Wednesday morning, generating tsunami waves reaching heights of up to 4 meters (13 feet) and leading to evacuations in the surrounding areas as well as along much of Japan’s eastern coastline, according to officials....
Washington: US Senator Lindsey Graham has issued a warning that American President Donald Trump is set to impose significant tariffs on Moscow’s trading partners –including India and China– if they fail to cease purchasing Russian oil amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The Republican lawmaker indicated that the Trump administration is preparing to enforce a...