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India's spike in trade with Russia not a 'temporary phenomenon', EAM Jaishankar says

EAM Jaishankar: India’s growing trade with Russia presents long-term economic opportunities, with both nations exploring new areas of cooperation

The Hindu · May 17, 2024

Ukrainian Drone Attack Targets Crimea And Southern Russia

Recent Ukrainian drone attacks on Crimea and Russia escalate tensions, causing power outages and casualties. Stay updated with AP News.

Top News · May 17, 2024

Vladimir Putin tours ‘Little Moscow’ as he trumpets deepening ties with China

Russian leader’s visit to northeastern Harbin city with Xi Jinping is meant to symbolise growing strategic, economic and cultural ties

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

Despite Western Pressure, China In No Hurry To Reduce Russia Support

Despite Western calls on China to cut its support for Moscow's war against Ukraine by limiting supplies of dual-use materials and weapons components to Russia, Beijing has no interest in dropping its backing for President Vladimir Putin, analysts say.

International Business Times · May 17, 2024

Putin In Trade Push On Final Day Of China Trip

Russian leader Vladimir Putin was in the northeastern city of Harbin on Friday, the final day of a visit aiming to promote crucial trade with China and win greater support for his war effort in Ukraine.

International Business Times · May 17, 2024

Putin visits China’s ‘Little Moscow’ as allies seek to cement economic ties – as it happened

Leader visits city known for historically large Russian population on second day of visit

The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813

As the war enters its 813th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024

Kim's sister denies North Korea has supplied weapons to Russia

The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again denied that her country has exported weapons to Russia

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

Kim's Sister Denies N. Korea Exporting Weapons To Russia

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday denied widespread allegations that Pyongyang is shipping weapons to Russia, calling the claim "absurd".

International Business Times · May 17, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: Kharkiv campaign won’t deliver major Russian breakthrough – Nato general

Ukraine accuses invaders of killing civilians and setting up human shields; sanctions over North Korean arms supply to Russia. What we know on day 814

The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2024