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Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin emphasized the crucial role of China-Russia relations in maintaining global peace and stability.

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing amid Russia's offensive in Ukraine. The leaders discussed strengthening their nations' partnership and signed agreements. Putin praised China's infrastructure initiati...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin met in Beijing to strengthen their nations' relationship, with Putin seeking Chinese support for his war in Ukraine. Xi emphasized the importance of the China-Russia partnership...

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a cabinet meeting, sustaining life-threatening injuries. He was rushed to the hospital, and his condition was described as critical. The attack was condemned by EU leaders. Fico, a ...

Pellegrini wins Slovakia's presidential election, focusing on peace amidst Ukraine war debate. Fico's ally, he vows to maintain strong EU ties. Analysts speculate potential Orban-like shift in Slovak politics.

Putin is now the longest-serving Kremlin leader since Joseph Stalin. So, it shouldn't come as a surprise that death and disappearance of dissidents and critics have been part of everyday life in Vladimir's Russia. Kremlin's control over media and ju...

Russian President Vladimir Putin's victory was praised by his allies, while Western leaders criticized the election as undemocratic with no real opposition.

The upcoming election in Russia is expected to solidify President Vladimir Putin's hold on power until 2030. Opposition figures are either imprisoned or exiled, independent media has been blocked, and the Kremlin maintains strict control over the po...

Over 300 people were detained in Russia while honoring opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in prison. World leaders, including US President Joe Biden, blame Putin for Navalny's death, calling it a reflection of his character. Navalny's widow ...

After over 200 years of neutrality, Sweden's bid to join NATO gains momentum, with Turkey's parliamentary approval. The shift comes post-Russia's invasion of Ukraine, prompting Sweden and Finland to seek security guarantees. Turkey's conditions, inc...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call on Monday to discuss various matters, including Ukraine, as well as extending their best wishes for upcoming elections. The Kremlin, in a statement posted on t...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, visiting Lithuania, stated that Ukraine has demonstrated the ability to stop Russia's military, despite intensified missile and drone attacks. Zelenskyy emphasized the need to bolster air defenses and repleni...

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip aims to highlight the strong partnership between the two countries. This is Putin's first official trip outside of the former Soviet Union ...

China has sought to balance its ties with Israel against its relations with Iran and Syria, two countries that are strongly backed by Russia and with which China has forged ties for economic reasons as well as to challenge Washington's influence in ...

The Russian leader will be among the highest profile guests at a gathering marking the 10th anniversary of Xi's announcement of the BRI policy, which has laden countries such as Zambia and Sri Lanka with heavy debt after they signed contracts with C...

Russia's top diplomat Sergei Lavrov has arrived in Beijing, Moscow's foreign ministry said Monday, ahead of an expected visit by President Vladimir Putin. The foreign ministry said on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, that Lavrov was in the...

The Russian president, who has sought to strengthen alliances with other hardline leaders ostracised by the West, met with Kim on Wednesday amid speculation they would agree on an arms deal.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to meet soon to discuss potential arms deals, indicating closer ties between the two countries. Russia, facing isolation over the Ukraine war, sees value in North Kore...

A Russian Orthodox priest said prayers and swung a censer before Chekalov's coffin as family, friends and former colleagues, some holding bunches of flowers, bade farewell, Reuters video showed. Some, including women and children in sunglasses, came...