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Russian president Putin hopes AK-203 rifles will help Indian security agencies

It was during his official visit to India last October that Putin and Modi reached an agreement on producing Kalashnikov rifles in IndiaPutin said military and technical cooperation has traditionally been one of the key areas of the special and privileged strategic partnership

1 min read3 Mar 2019
News

France’s Marine Le Pen says best placed to face ‘new world’ of Trump, Putin, Modi

French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen says she is better placed than rival Macron to defend France's interests in the 'new world' of Trump, Putin and Modi

2 min read3 May 2017
Industry

How Putin got Saudi Arabia and Iran to agree on an Opec deal

Vladimir Putin's role as intermediary between Riyadh and Tehran was pivotal, testament to the rising influence of Russia in the Middle East

3 min read1 Dec 2016
News

US, Russia close on Syria deal, but Barack Obama says not there yet

Barack Obama says the US and Russia still have grave differences about what's needed to end Syria's civil war

3 min read4 Sep 2016
Politics

In NSG membership bid, Modi turns to Putin to help out with China

The Tashkent summit could be an opportunity for India to persuade China to give up its opposition to India's application to join the NSG

2 min read13 Jun 2016
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The year we went globetrotting with the PM

Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe notched up visits to 23 countries until mid-Dec, but with his visit to Moscow, Kabul and Lahore, Modi has an edge

26 Dec 2015
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Leaders scramble for Ukraine solution

Merkel, Hollande, Putin and Poroshenko to meet in Belarusian capital on Wednesday as violence escalates

4 min read9 Feb 2015
Opinion

Yuliya Tymoshenko | Darkness on the edge of Europe

The resolve that Europe and the US have shown in opposing Putin's designs must not only be maintained; it must be hardened

4 min read1 Jan 2015
Politics

Russia, India to sign pacts for direct sourcing of diamonds to India

The pacts are likely to be signed on the sidelines of the World Diamond Conference in New Delhi on 11 and 12 December.

2 min read9 Dec 2014
News

Russia ready for talks with Ukraine’s Poroshenko

However, Kiev was warned against stepping up operations against separatists in the east

1 min read26 May 2014
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