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Biden warns Putin of consequences for ransomware attack from Russia

US President Joe Biden has warned Russia of consequences for the ransomware attacks emanating from the country, underscoring the need for Moscow to take action against groups engaged in the crime

Russia blames increase in deaths in June on Delta Covid-19 variant

The head of Russia's state coronavirus task force says number of deaths nationwide in June this year rose nearly 14% over June 2020, due to the spread of the Delta variant

In control of 85% Afghanistan, Taliban 'discussing' ceasefire: Report

Taliban officials in Moscow to assure regional powers

Oil prices rise for the second straight day as US inventories decline

US West Texas Intermediate futures were up $1.41, or 1.9 per cent, at $74.35.

EAM Jaishankar to hold talks with Lavrov, discuss major issues

EAM Jaishankar is on his three-day visit to Russia, which began on Wednesday.

Plane with 28 people on board goes missing in Russia's far eastern region

A plane with 28 people on board has gone missing in the Russian Far East region of Kamchatka on Tuesday, local officials said

French winemaker halts Bubbly supply after Moscow says champagne is Russian

A new law has sparked controversy and the renowned winemaker Moet-Hennessy said Monday it was suspending champagne shipments to Russia

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to visit Russia this week

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia this week. The visit is likely to begin from July 8th, said sources.As Russia and India both desire a multi-polar world, they are equally important for each other in fulfilling each other's national interests. The visit will strengthen each other as valued partners with a friendship built on deep mutual trust.Apart from traditional areas of cooperation such as weapons, hydrocarbons, nuclear energy, and diamonds, new sectors of economic engagement are also emerging -- mining, agro-industrial, and high technology, including robotics, nanotech, and biotech.India's footprint in the Russian Far East and in the Arctic is set to expand. Connectivity projects may get a boost too.Moreover, India and Russia are working to close the gap on Afghanistan and are calling for the early finalisation of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.Additionally, Russia supports India's candidacy for permanent membership of a reformed ...

Russia strongly rejects involvement in cyberattacks on US claimed by NSA

The Russian Embassy has strongly rejected the alleged involvement of the Russian authorities in a series of cyberattacks on government and private facilities in the United States and other countries

NSA discloses hacking methods it says are used by Russian intelligence

US and British agencies disclosed details of brute force methods they say have been used by Russian intelligence to try to break into the cloud services of hundreds of govt agencies, energy companies

Putin signs law forcing foreign social media firms to open Russian offices

The Russian authorities are keen to strengthen their control of the internet and to reduce their dependence on foreign companies and countries

Russia continues to develop despite Western sanctions: Vladimir Putin

Russia continues to develop no matter what sanctions Western countries impose and what threats they make, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday

Global Coronavirus Update: Russia adds 21,650 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Russia logged 21,650 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 5,472,941, the official monitoring and response centre said on Monday

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Russia realised late it has a vaccine problem

Delta variant threatens to destroy another European summer, Australia's widening outbreak forces more curbs, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

OVL on an oil slick, struggles with geopolitical and domestic challenges

Covid-19 has added to these issues. It has not only impacted the demand for fuel but also made the acquisition process slower.

Russia to strengthen military capabilities to counter NATO threat

Russia has no other options than to strengthen its military capabilities amid an increasing threat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said

EU members bordering Russia reject plan to meet with Vladimir Putin

European Union countries bordering Russia rejected a Franco-German plan to resume official meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russia's daily Covid cases surge to 5-month high; total tally above 5.38 mn

Russia logged 20,182 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase since January 24, taking the nationwide tally to 5,388,695

From Russia with guile: Putin woos Europe with false tale of friendship

He's speaking to the visions of sovereign European grandeur that live even in moderate politicians' heads.

Euro Cup 2021 round of 16 schedule, qualification scenarios, team standings

A total of 16 teams will qualify for Round of 16 matches and Euro 2020's next round which will begin from June 26, 2021. Check Euro 2020 round of 16 schedule, qualification scenarios, team standings