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Belarus first country after Russia to start Sputnik-V vaccination

Belarus has become the first country after Russia to begin vaccination of people with Sputnik-V against Covid-19

Argentina to begin rollout of Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V

Argentina will begin vaccinating its population against coronavirus on Tuesday, using Russia's Sputnik V vaccine.

NATO scrambled around 350 times for Russian military jets in 2020

NATO says that Russian military activity in the alliance's airspace increased slightly this year as its jets across Europe scrambled more than 400 times to escort or shadow unknown aircraft.

2021 will be a political balancing act for Putin's new prime minister

Mishustin, little known until he was handpicked by Putin, already embodies a regime that is entering its sunset years

Russia registers 28,284 fresh Covid-19 infections in past 24 hours

Russia has registered 28,284 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 29,258 the day before

Russia always ready to provide humanitarian aid to other countries: Putin

He added that Russia is proud of its rescuers who will certainly continue to carry out their duties responsibly.

Russia registers 29,258 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, total tops 3 million

Moscow confirmed 7,480 new coronavirus cases over the given period, followed by St. Petersburg with 3,755 cases, and the Moscow region with 1,615 new cases

Russian cryptocurrency exchange Livecoin hacked, services disrupted

Russian cryptocurrency exchange Livecoin has announced it was hacked and lost control of some of its servers, as cybercriminals modified exchange rates to 10-15 times their normal values

Moscow's death toll from coronavirus rises by 77 over past day to 10,840

Moscow has registered 77 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 10,840

Trump vetoes $740.5-bn defence bill, calls it 'gift' to Russia, China

Pelosi said in a statement shortly afterward that Congress would begin voting to override on Monday.

Argentina registers Sputnik V vaccine based on Russian trial data

The Russian Direct Investment Fund, the country's sovereign wealth fund, announced that Argentina has registered the Russian vaccine, Sputnik V

Russia counts 29,900 fresh coronavirus cases, a daily high

Russian authorities reported 29,935 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the highest daily spike in the pandemic

Russia cuts size of coronavirus vaccine study, stops further enrolment

Russia's Health Ministry agreed to cut the size of a study of a domestically developed coronavirus vaccine and to stop the enrolment of volunteers

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov vows retaliation for new US sanctions

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow plans a response to the recently imposed US sanctions, which he saw as a strategic move of Washington to weaken competition

No difficulties for Russia under Joe Biden presidency: Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the situation will not get worse for Russia during the Biden administration

Russia coronavirus update: Moscow's Covid-19 toll rises by 73 to 10,613

Moscow has registered 73 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 10,613

Cyberattack constitutes risk to US security, was carefully planned: Biden

US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday said the recent massive cyberattack on US companies and federal agencies represents a grave threat to national security and was well planned and carried out

Covid-19 mutations detected in Russia not linked to new strain in Britain

A total of 1,424 Covid-19 mutations have been detected in Russia, but none of them are linked to the highly infectious new strain recently reported in Britain

US publishes list of Chinese, Russian companies with alleged military ties

The Trump administration published a list of Chinese and Russian companies with alleged military ties that restrict them from buying a wide range of US goods and technology