Tag: Vladimir Putin
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A CIA assessment has concluded that Ukraine did not attempt to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin at his country residence. The assessment found that Ukraine was aiming to strike a military target in the same region as the residence. CIA Director John Ratcliffe briefed President Donald Trump on the assessment, after Moscow’s allegation of drone…
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Russia has accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s state residences in the Novgorod region of north-west Russia. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that 91 long-range drones were used in the alleged attack, which he said was intercepted by air defence systems with no injuries reported. Russian state agencies…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed their strong bilateral ties on Friday, December 5, during the annual India-Russia summit in New Delhi, emphasizing the resilience of their partnership amid external pressure, particularly from the United States. The two leaders underscored Russia’s continued supply of oil to India, signaling defiance against…
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[Bodhi Chai, Shongjog columnist] In his recent Op-Ed article for the Oped Column Syndication, risk analyst and columnist Bahauddin Foizee argues that the criticism of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for attending the BRICS summit in Russia reflects a misunderstanding of his role in promoting dialogue and diplomacy, as Guterres seeks to mediate in a complex…
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| Shongjog news agency | On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, emphasizing the success of their growing trade relations and the high level of cooperation between Russia and China. Putin highlighted the progress in their economic ties and large-scale joint projects. This meeting comes amid ongoing challenges for Russia,…
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| Shongjog news agency | Ukraine’s parliament has passed a bill banning religious groups associated with the Russian Orthodox Church or any faith group supporting Russia’s invasion. The legislation, which targets the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) due to its historical ties with the Russian church, allows the government to investigate and ban groups linked to…

