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Russia sees 'encouraging signs' from US on returning to Iran nuclear deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the US has shown "encouraging signs" with regards to finding a compromise and returning to the Iran nuclear deal
 "Russia sees 'encouraging signs' from US on returning to Iran nuclear deal")
Wait for Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine may get over in a few weeks: DRL
"We expect to get the approval in the next few weeks," said Deepak Sapra, CEO, API and pharmaceutical services, Dr Reddy's Laboratories (DRL)
 "Wait for Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine may get over in a few weeks: DRL")
Top seed Daniil Medvedev reaches 3rd round of Miami Open
Top seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia needed two tie-breaks over more than two-and-a-half hours to overcome an inspired Alexei Popyrin of Australia 7-6 (3), 6-7 (7), 6-4 in the third round
 "Top seed Daniil Medvedev reaches 3rd round of Miami Open")
Dr Reddy's expects Covid vaccine to get nod from India in next few weeks
Pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories expects the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V to get approval from the Indian regulator in the next few weeks, a company official has said
 "Dr Reddy's expects Covid vaccine to get nod from India in next few weeks")
Russia could achieve herd immunity by late summer, says President Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the country could obtain herd immunity against Covid-19 by the end of summer
 "Russia could achieve herd immunity by late summer, says President Putin")
Turkey, Russia agree to prevent ceasefire violations in Syria's Idlib
On Monday, Turkey expressed concern to the Russian envoy in Ankara over recent attacks in Idlib
 "Turkey, Russia agree to prevent ceasefire violations in Syria's Idlib")
US needs to understand India has longstanding ties with Russia: US Admiral
The US needs to understand that India has had a longstanding relationship with the Russians for security cooperation and military equipment, a top American admiral told lawmakers
 "US needs to understand India has longstanding ties with Russia: US Admiral")
Russia passes bill allowing Vladimir Putin to run for two more terms
Russia's lower house of parliament the State Duma approved a bill, enabling incumbent President Vladimir Putin to run for two more terms starting 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin to get coronavirus vaccine shot today
President Vladimir Putin said he will get a coronavirus vaccine shot on Tuesday, several months after widespread vaccination started in Russia
 "Russian President Vladimir Putin to get coronavirus vaccine shot today")
One year on
Ravages of last year's lockdown may still affect economy
 "One year on")
Pak govt to cap prices of Russian, Chinese vaccines imported by pvt firms
Pakistani authorities have decided to cap the maximum retail price of the Russian and Chinese Covid-19 vaccines imported by private firms, amid a sharp increase in coronavirus cases in the country
 "Pak govt to cap prices of Russian, Chinese vaccines imported by pvt firms")
Russia's Soyuz launch with 2 Galileo Satellites postponed till November
The launch of a Russian Soyuz-ST carrier rocket with two Galileo satellites from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana has been put off from September until November
 "Russia's Soyuz launch with 2 Galileo Satellites postponed till November")
Stelis Biopharma to make 200 mn doses of Russia's Sputnik V Covid vaccine
Stelis will commence supplies from September quarter of 2021 and will also continue to work with RDIF to provide additional supply volumes beyond the initial agreement
 "Stelis Biopharma to make 200 mn doses of Russia's Sputnik V Covid vaccine")
Gland Pharma rises after bagging deal to supply Russia's Covid-19 vaccine
Analysts upbeat about company's revenues, but say it will have to bump up its capacity quickly to meet the Russian order
Cyprus decides to buy Russia's Covid-19 vaccine pending EMA approval
Cyprus has decided to buy 50,000 doses of Russian Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine once it is cleared by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), government spokesman Kyriakos Koushos said on Tuesday
Russia, Iran sought to influence 2020 US presidential election: Report
A declassified intelligence report said Russia and Iran undertook campaigns to influence the 2020 US presidential polls. However, agencies found no evidence that foreign actors tried to alter votes
 "Russia, Iran sought to influence 2020 US presidential election: Report")
Russia threatens to fully block Twitter as content dispute escalates
Twitter hasn't responded to the Russian regulator's repeated requests to remove illegal content
 "Russia threatens to fully block Twitter as content dispute escalates")
India FX reserves surpass Russia's to become world's 4th biggest
Reserves for both countries have mostly flattened out this year
 "India FX reserves surpass Russia's to become world's 4th biggest")
Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine equally effective for all age groups: Developer
The Russian-made Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has proven equally effective for all age groups, Alexander Gintsburg, the head of the Gamaleya research institute that developed the vaccine, said
Russia slows Twitter's speed after protest row, threatens total block
Roskomnadzor, the state communications regulator, said in a statement that as of Wednesday there were more than 3,000 posts containing illegal content on Twitter
 "Russia slows Twitter's speed after protest row, threatens total block")