Tag Archives: Russia

Russia unwilling to heed Washington’s assessments about presidential election — Kremlin

presidential election

Moscow repudiates the United States’ assessment of Russia’s presidential election and has no intention of heeding it, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said.

Russia awaits results of investigation into Nord Streams sabotage — Kremlin

Nord Streams sabotage

Russia has frequently sought data from the inquiry into Nord Stream sabotage, but has never gotten a response, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, adding that Moscow is eagerly anticipating the probe’s findings.

Absentee funeral prayer , Russia ,Palestinians killed ,Gaza hospital bombing

Absentee funeral prayer

More than 500 Palestinians were killed in Israel’s attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital last night, prayers were held for the victims in churches and mosques in the Russian capital Moscow today.

Russia restricts Japan seafood imports amid Fukushima water release

Japan seafood imports

Russia is restricting Japanese seafood imports as a “precautionary measure” in the wake of the release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, Russian authorities said Monday, triggering a strong objection from Tokyo.

Can BRICS challenge the Western order?

BRICS

An enduring quote from Shakespeare’s Hamlet encapsulates a conflictual tension between reality and uncertainty: “We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” These words gain even more currency in today’s discussions surrounding the organisation of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) and the Western-led international order. The summit takes place from 22-24 August,  with one empty chair due to the international arrest warrant against the leader of one of the members, Vladimir Putin.

Egypt universities to hold placement exams for students transferring from Russia, Sudan universities

Egypt universities

Placement exams will be available on Sunday 27 August for Egyptian students transferring from Russian and Sudanese universities wishing to complete their studies in Egypt, as approved by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour on Wednesday.

Russia explanations on joint statement with PGCC not enough

Iran's territorial integrity

The Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has once again rejected the recent joint statement by Russia and PGCC on Iran’s territorial integrity, saying that the explanations Moscow gave to Tehran were not enough.