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Russia blasts 'havoc' in areas under US occupation in Syria
May 26, 2022 05:40Russia’s UN envoy Vasily Nebenzya says US and European sanctions on Syria are to blame for Syria’s widespread humanitarian crisis.
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US Treasury official sets off for India to push it away from buying Russian oil
May 26, 2022 00:56A US administration official has set off for India to convince New Delhi not to purchase Russian oil amid ramped-up Western pressure on Moscow over the military operation in Ukraine.
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Iran, Russia sign major MoUs on energy, banking ties
May 26, 2022 00:25Iran and Russia have signed three major memoranda of understanding (MoU) to expand energy and banking ties, says Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji.
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Pres. Raeisi reaffirms pledge to neutralize sanctions, says enemy’s threats ‘no hindrance’
May 25, 2022 10:09President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says his administration will not tie the country’s progress to the removal of sanctions, reiterating that neutralization of the impact of sanctions is being resolutely pursued, separate from efforts to remove them through talks in Vienna.
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Russian deputy PM in Tehran: Trade with Iran up 10% at $4 billion
May 25, 2022 09:02Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak says the total value of bilateral trade between Moscow and Tehran in the last three months of the current year has grown by 10 percent compared to the amount a year earlier.
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Russia says ready to set up humanitarian corridor for ships leaving Ukraine
May 25, 2022 08:58Russia has said it is ready to open a humanitarian corridor for ships carrying food to Ukraine to leave the country in return for the lifting of some sanctions.
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China says conducted military exercise around Taiwan to warn US
May 25, 2022 06:30China says its recent military exercise around Chinese Taipei was a "serious warning" to interactions between the United States and the self-ruled island, as tensions continue to grow between Beijing and Washington.
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US pushes Russia towards default by blocking debt payments: Official
May 25, 2022 04:55A former US sanctions official says the United States is pushing Russia toward default by blocking debt payments, as Washington ups the ante in its economic warfare against Moscow over the conflict with Ukraine.
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Russia’s Novak due in Tehran for high-level energy talks
May 25, 2022 01:20A senior delegation from Russia led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak is due in Tehran for high-level energy talks with Iranian officials, says a report by Iranian Oil Ministry’s news service Shana.
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China, Russia conduct joint military exercise as Biden visits region
May 24, 2022 14:23China and Russia have conducted their first military exercise since Moscow launched its military operation in Eastern Ukraine, in the midst of a visit by US President Joe Biden to the region.