A discussion on the necessity of an autonomous cyberspace emerged in Russia earlier amid concerns regarding big tech companies in the United States and how they control the global web space. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said that he does not rule out the possibility of switching ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed on legislation to extend a key nuclear pact with the United States by five years. The Kremlin said the extension of the pact allows to preserve the transparency and predictability of strategic relations between Russia and the United States as well as ...

US President Joe Biden spoke on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time over the phone since his inauguration. A statement issued by the White House confirmed that Biden reaffirmed the support of the US for the sovereignty of Ukraine in the face of Moscow’s support for ...

*Karachi - In a major development, Russia has again offered Pakistan supply of its Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine, local media reported on Tuesday.* As per details, the Russian Direct Investment Fund’s (RDIF) head Kirill Dmitriev has written a letter to Special Assistant to Prime Minister ...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday felicitated Joe Biden on his triumph in the US presidential election, the Kremlin said. The felicitations come after Biden won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that officially determines the US presidency. The Kremlin had said it ...

In a surprising development, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has claimed that Western powers have adopted an “aggressive and devious” policy to engage India “in anti-China games by promoting Indo-Pacific strategies”. Lavrov made the comment at a time when India and China are ...

MOSCOW: Russia said on Thursday that it would take part in drills involving more than 30 countries off the coast of Pakistan, in rare joint exercises with Russian and Nato member ships. The AMAN-2021 anti-piracy drills are set to be held in waters near Karachi in February 2021 and will involve ...

*Russia has offered to supply its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan, local media reported. Although, Sputnik V has not finished its final trials, the country started distributing vaccinations last week.* As per details, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received a letter to this effect along ...

ISLAMABAD: With countries world over scrambling to buy coronavirus vaccines that have been found to be effective at preventing the infection, Russia has offered to supply its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan. Although the shot has not finished its final trials, the country ...

In a move likely to rile Japan, Russia on Tuesday deployed an S-300 air defense system on the disputed Kuril Islands in the North Pacific. The system's readiness was examined by Col. Gen. Gennady Zhidko, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. The S-300 is meant to protect important ...