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Putin: NATO exercises serious challenge for Russia

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Russia’s president says NATO drills near the country’s border are a dangerous challenge because the bloc is using its strategic air forces. The alliance has boosted its activities across the Mediterranean, with multiple aircraft approaching the Russian border, and vessels performing manoeuvres in the Black Sea.
Americas

Russia seeks restoring JCPOA, removal anti-Iran bans in Vienna

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Moscow says it will insist on the resumption of full implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, as well as lifting of anti-Tehran sanctions during the Vienna talks slated for November’s end.
Media Wire

Russia warns many groups operate in Afghanistan

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More than two dozen terrorist organizations, having a total strength of 23,000 militants, are operating in Afghanistan at the moment, according to different estimates, a Russian diplomat warned. The official announced millions of Afghans are starving and the country is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis.
Media Wire

Russia underscores returning to JCPOA in original form

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Russia says it fully supports Iran, favoring the return of the signatories to the nuclear deal ‘in its original form.’
Middle East

Russia warns of tension rise in Syria

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Risks of the escalation of tensions on Syrian territories which are not controlled by the Damascus government are still high, a Russian diplomat warns.
Media Wire

Russia, China navies hold joint patrol in Pacific

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Russian and Chinese warships have conducted the first ever joint patrol in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, Moscow and Beijing confirm.
Media Wire

Russia says NATO plans in Afghanistan ‘catastrophe’

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NATO’s plans in Afghanistan resulted in a catastrophe that the international community must deal with its consequences, the Russian defense minister says.
Europe

Putin shuts down Russia citing COVID pandemic

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Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered on Wednesday a one-week paid shutdown for workers as coronavirus cases and deaths continue to soar.
Media Wire

Russia says NATO should make first step to warm ties

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NATO needs to take the first step to improve relations with Moscow, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov believes. The top diplomat has stated Russia has never initiated the deterioration of relations with the alliance or any other country.
Americas

Russia halts diplomatic ties with NATO

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Russia has announced the suspension of NATO information bureau in Moscow. The country says it will also halt the operations of its mission to NATO. It comes after the bloc expelled eight Russian diplomats for alleged ‘undisclosed espionage' at its Brussels headquarters.
Asia

Putin: No rush in recognizing Taliban

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Russian President Vladimir Putin says interaction should be maintained with the Taliban, but there should be no haste to recognize the new rulers of Afghanistan officially.
Media Wire

Israel PM to talk Iran in meeting with Putin

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will host Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett next week in Sochi for talks over a range of issues including Iran's nuclear programme.
Media Wire

Russia: Deliberate attempts escalating tension in Asia

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The Russian foreign minister says deliberate attempts are being made to escalate the security situation in Asia. Sergey Lavrov attributes this to the military blocs seeking ‘the logic of the cold war and policy of containment.’
Europe

Moscow says U.S. needs Ukraine for anti-Russian goals

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Washington needs Kiev for adversarial relations with Moscow as well as its total deterrence, a Russian official claims. The source, however, has described the alliance as ‘fragile’.
Media Wire

Several dead in plane crash in Russia

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At least 16 people were killed and six others injured after a light plane with 22 on board crashed near the town of Menzelinsk in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan on Sunday, according to the local health ministry.
Europe

Moscow to respond to NATO’s expulsion of Russian diplomats

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Moscow will respond to a NATO decision to expel several Russian diplomats from Brussels, the Kremlin warns. NATO has announced that it was cutting the number of Russian Mission staff in Brussels from 20 to 10 people.
Media Wire

Russia invites Taliban to Afghanistan meeting

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Russia has invited Taliban’s representatives to attend the Moscow summit about Afghanistan, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy confirms. The international forum will take place on October 20, nearly two months after the U.S. completed its evacuation mission from the war-torn country.
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Iran FM Urges Russia’s Vigilance against Possible Border Changes in Region

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Iran’s foreign minister has called on Russia to be vigilant against any possible change in the borders in the region.
Foreign Policy

Russia: Iran FM in Moscow on Wednesday

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian will hold talks in Moscow on Wednesday, according to the Russia's foreign ministry.
Nuclear

Putin, Erdogan discuss building nuclear plants in Turkey

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Presidents of Russia and Turkey, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, during a meeting in Sochi, have discussed setting up two nuclear power plants in Turkey, according to the Kremlin.
Europe

Belarus says jointly with Russia to respond to NATO drills

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Belarusian President warns of a joint response by Misnk and Moscow to Kiev’s military exercises with the U.S. and NATO countries near Belarusian borders.
Media Wire

Russian official: US no longer ‘global hegemon’

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The recent developments in Afghanistan show that the US is no longer capable of playing the role of the global hegemon, a Russian official says.
Media Wire

Hundreds protest Russia election results

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Hundreds of Russians turned out in the capital city of Moscow on Saturday to protest the outcome of the recent parliamentary election.
Media Wire

Russia warns US sanctions against ‘Spirit of Geneva’

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The adoption of new US sanctions against Russia would be the worst possible scenario for relations between the two countries and would wipe out "The Spirit of Geneva", Moscow warns.
Media Wire

Russia FM, EU foreign policy chief discuss JCPOA, Afghanistan

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell on Thursday discussed the Iran nuclear deal and Afghanistan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry’s statement.
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