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Russian president sends condolences to Prigozhin's family after plane crash
Aug 25, 2023 04:38Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his "condolences" over a plane crash that killed Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and nine others.
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Norway to 'donate' US-made F-16 jets to Ukraine: Norwegian Prime Minister
Aug 25, 2023 03:58Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store says Norway will "donate" F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, becoming the third country after Denmark and the Netherlands to pledge the US-made warplanes to Kiev.
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Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin dies in plane crash in Russia: Reports
Aug 24, 2023 02:09Russian media say a plane has crashed in the northwest of the country, with the name of Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner private military group, being on the list of passengers onboard.
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Iran, Russia agree new defense agreements: Iranian commander
Aug 23, 2023 14:28The commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Force says the country has reached new defense agreements with Russia, hailing the ever-growing military ties between the two countries.
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BRICS leaders meet in South Africa
Aug 23, 2023 09:28Leaders of the BRICS grouping of emerging economies are meeting in Johannesburg to discuss the potential enlargement of the bloc. The group includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. They will also discuss ways to eliminate dependence on the US dollar.
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BRICS will continue talks on use of local currencies: South Africa president
Aug 23, 2023 08:47South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that the BRICS group of nations would continue discussions on the practical use of local currencies to facilitate trade and investment flows.
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Russia says drone attack on Moscow foiled, 3 killed in border region
Aug 23, 2023 05:29Russia said on Wednesday it had destroyed three Ukrainian drones that attempted to stage a “terrorist attack” on Moscow, but three people were killed in a drone strike near the Ukrainian border.
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De-dollarization among BRICS members ‘irreversible’: Putin
Aug 23, 2023 05:18Russia's President Vladimir Putin says the shift away from the US dollar in internal trade among the members of the BRICS, an intercontinental geopolitical bloc, is an "irreversible process."
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Russia jet crushes Ukraine spy boat, intercepts 4 more drones: Defense Ministry
Aug 22, 2023 08:30A Russian warplane has destroyed a Ukrainian "reconnaissance boat" in the Black Sea as its air defense forces thwarted attempts by four more drones to attack Moscow, its defense ministry declared.
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Iran's Army ready to boost military cooperation with Russia: Commander
Aug 22, 2023 02:23Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari says his force is ready to boost military cooperation with Russia.