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Russia’s defence ministry has said it has deployed mobile coastal defence missile systems on a northern Kuril island, part of a strategically located chain of islands that stretch between Japan and the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula. Japan lays claim to the Russian-held southern Kuril islands, which Tokyo calls the Northern Territories, a territorial row that dates … Read more
US said it was not surprised by Russia’s reaction to the West’s price cap on oil. Washington: The White House said on Monday that it was not surprised by Russia’s reaction to the West’s price cap on oil from the country. Spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said the cap can be adjusted over time to prevent Russia … Read more
Russia rained long-range missiles on Ukraine on Monday, killing two people, destroying homes in the southeast and causing power outages, but Kyiv said its air defences had limited the damage. Air raid sirens blared across the country and men, women and children huddled in the capital’s cavernous metro system to take cover during the latest … Read more
The deaths were attributed to “natural factors,” according to Dagestan’s Ministry of Natural Resources. Around 2,500 dead seals were discovered off the Russian coast of the Caspian Sea, according to the North Caucasus region’s officials, as reported by CNN. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has designated Caspian seals, the only mammals present … Read more
Published on Dec 05, 2022 12:42 PM IST Three people were killed and six injured after a fuel tanker exploded at a Russian airfield. Russia: Three people were killed and six injured.(AFP Representational) Follow Us Read this news in brief form Three people were killed and six injured on Monday after a fuel tanker exploded … Read more
