Topic: Russia
Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings; evacuations in Japan and U.S.
A powerful tsunami struck the coastal regions of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido following an 8.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning.
Explained: Russia recognises the Taliban
Russia has accepted the credentials of a new Afghan ambassador, marking a significant step in its ongoing efforts to build friendly ties with the Taliban authorities. The move makes Russia the first country in the world to officially recognise the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan.
Kerala man killed in Russian frontline; MEA demands early discharge of remaining Indians nationals
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the death of Binil TB, a 32-year-old electrician from Thrissur, Kerala, who was employed by the Russian...
US sanctions 19 Indian firms, alleging support for Russian war efforts, amid tensions in bilateral ties
The United States imposed sanctions on 19 Indian firms and two Indian nationals on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in aiding Russia’s military activities in Ukraine by providing essential materials and technology.
85 Indians released from Russian military, 20 await discharge, says Union govt
Eighty-five Indians who had been inducted into the Russian Army and made to fight in the country’s war on Ukraine have been discharged, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday.
Kerala man killed in shell attack while working in Russian military camp, says family
A 36-year-old man from Kerala has died in a shell attack while working at a Russian military camp amid the country’s war on Ukraine, his family has alleged.
