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Putin: We're aware of Ukraine's 'dirty bomb' plans
Oct 27, 2022 03:24Russia's President Vladimir Putin repeats claims made by several Russian officials that Ukraine plans to deploy a "dirty bomb" during Moscow's current military operation in the ex-Soviet republic.
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Russia defense minister raises Ukraine ‘dirty bomb’ threat with India, China counterparts
Oct 26, 2022 14:03Amid boiling tensions between Russia and the US-led Western countries over the war in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, in a video call with his Chinese and Indian counterparts, has sounded the alarm that Ukraine was preparing a provocation using a “dirty bomb.”
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Russia notifies US of nuclear drills
Oct 26, 2022 05:35Russia has notified the United States about its plans to carry out annual military exercises using strategic nuclear forces.
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Russia has no hope for improving ties with UK under Sunak
Oct 26, 2022 03:03Russia says there is no hope for the improvement of ties with Britain under new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who has vowed to support Ukraine.
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World is in its 'first truly global energy crisis': IEA's Birol
Oct 26, 2022 02:34Tightening markets for liquefied natural gas (LNG) worldwide and major oil producers cutting supply have put the world in the middle of “the first truly global energy crisis”, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.
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Iran rejects ‘illegal’ UN probe into alleged use of its drones in Ukraine
Oct 25, 2022 08:24Iran has warned the United Nations against implementing the West’s “instructions” to conduct a so-called investigation in the context of Security Council Resolution 2231 to assess the type of unmanned aerial vehicles allegedly used in the current conflict in Ukraine.
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No indication Russia has decided to use nukes in Ukraine: US official
Oct 25, 2022 06:43A senior US military official says Washington has "no indication" Russia has decided to employ nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass destruction, including a so-called “dirty bomb,” in Ukraine.
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Russia says Ukraine in ‘final stage’ of developing ‘dirty bomb’
Oct 25, 2022 03:04Ukraine is in the “final stage” of creating a “dirty bomb,” says a senior Russian official, referring to a device that uses explosives to scatter radioactive waste.
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Foreign minister: Iran ready to discuss allegations of drone exports to Russia with Ukraine
Oct 25, 2022 02:56Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the country is ready to discuss the Western countries’ allegations about exporting drones to Russia in a joint session with Ukrainian officials.
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France’s Macron says there is ‘prospect for peace’ in Ukraine
Oct 24, 2022 10:47French President Emmanuel Macron has predicted a “prospect for peace” in Ukraine despite Russian warnings that the conflict may further escalate amid a persisting flow of Western weapons to the country.