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NATO expels 8 Russian diplomats over ‘spying’; Moscow slams decision
Oct 07, 2021 13:32NATO has expelled eight Russian diplomats over espionage allegations, with Moscow lambasting the extraordinary decision for undermining efforts to normalize ties between the US-led military alliance and the Kremlin.
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Belarus warns of joint response with Russia to Ukraine’s drills with US, NATO
Sep 27, 2021 11:58Belarus has voice concerned over Ukraine’s military exercises with the United States and other NATO countries near its borders, warning of a joint response with Russia to the drills.
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Russia says will not join NATO as two sides hold rival drills
Sep 23, 2021 10:36Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Russia does not intend to become a NATO member, as the Russian navy conducts military drills in the Black Sea off the shores of Crimea, and the US-led alliance holds military exercises in Ukraine.
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Russia completes tests of S-500 air defense system, starts supplying equipment to forces
Sep 16, 2021 10:14Russia has successfully completed tests of its new S-500 air defense missile systems and started supplying the advanced antiaircraft equipment to the country’s armed forces, according to Russian media.
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Beijing concerned about NATO's ‘China nuclear threat theory’
Sep 08, 2021 03:44China has expressed concern about NATO’s assertions about an alleged nuclear threat from Beijing, stressing that the country is not involved in any arms race and its nuclear activities are for national security purposes.
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Russia says recent events in Afghanistan clearly demonstrate US-led NATO as ‘an absolute failure’
Sep 04, 2021 04:09Russia says the current situation in Afghanistan has clearly demonstrated the US-led NATO is “an absolute failure as a military-political bloc”, days after the Taliban took over the war-ravaged country following the chaotic withdrawal of American troops.
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Intl. community won’t recognize Taliban government taken by force in Afghanistan: NATO
Aug 14, 2021 01:20NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the US-led military alliance would support the Afghan government in the face of the Taliban offensive, warning the militants against taking the country by force.
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Russia: US, NATO colluding with Daesh in Afghanistan
Jul 23, 2021 07:06Russia has revealed collaboration in Afghanistan between US and NATO forces and Daesh terrorists, specifically pointing to the use of unmarked supply helicopters in Daesh-infiltrated areas where the country’s air space remains under the complete control of the US-led forces.
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Russia warns of risk of violence in Afghanistan spilling over to neighboring countries
Jul 16, 2021 14:38Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned of a risk of the violence in Afghanistan spilling over to neighboring countries, as the Taliban militant group increases its activities in the war-ravaged country.
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Iran EU mission: NATO chief’s remarks misguided, irresponsible spinning of facts
Jul 13, 2021 01:10Iran’s EU mission has vehemently condemned recent statements by the secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on the need for Iran to fully implement its obligations under its safeguard agreement with the UN nuclear watchdog.