Russia

Erdogan in Tehran for summit with Iranian, Russian presidents

Jul 19, 2022 00:47

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Tehran for talks with his Iranian and Russian counterparts on the Syria peace process.
Russia: Militants using ambulances target residential areas, army positions in Syria

Jul 18, 2022 07:43

Russia says Takfiri militants are using ambulances and medical vehicles belonging to 'White Helmets' to launch attacks against residential neighborhoods as well as the positions of Syrian government forces across the war-torn country.
Sanctions-hit Russia mulls introducing Islamic banking to lure Muslim investors

Jul 18, 2022 06:51

Russia is reportedly drafting a new bill allowing non-credit financial institutions to specialize in Islamic banking in the country in a bid to help the sanctions-hit state banks to lure investors from Muslim nations.
Ukraine president sacks security chief, top prosecutor over 'treason'

Jul 18, 2022 06:43

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked the head of the country’s powerful domestic security service, the SBU, and the prosecutor general, accusing them of collaborating with Russia on security and military issues.
Putin’s assassination rumors wishful thinking: Top UK military official

Jul 18, 2022 06:38

The head of Britain’s armed forces strongly dismisses rumors that Russian President Vladimir Putin could be facing the threat of “assassination.”
Russia preparing for new military action, Ukrainian official says

Jul 17, 2022 08:23

Russia is preparing for the next step of its military action in Ukraine after Moscow announced its forces would step up military operations in “all operational areas,” according to a Ukrainian official.
Iran’s Bank Melli and Russia’s Sberbank sign MoUs

Jul 16, 2022 12:26

Iran’s largest lender Bank Melli has signed some major memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, amid efforts by Iran and Russia to boost their banking and trade ties.
Russia orders troops to step up operations in eastern Ukraine

Jul 16, 2022 12:23

Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered military units to step up operations to prevent strikes on Russian-controlled areas in eastern Ukraine.
Iran rejects US claim on sending combat drones to Russia, says it opposes war everywhere

Jul 16, 2022 01:23

Iran says the United States is pursuing “specific political goals” by claiming that Tehran plans to supply hundreds of drones with combat weapon capabilities to Russia.
Serbian president: West fighting world war against Russia via Ukrainians

Jul 15, 2022 04:05

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has accused the West of fighting a world war against Russia by means of Ukrainians.