• East Timor also supported the suspension of Russia's membership of the UN Human Rights Council. (wikipedia.org)
  • Moscow) - Police in Khabarovsk, in Russia's Far East, on October 10, 2020 beat peaceful protesters and arbitrarily detained over 20 people, Human Rights Watch said today. (hrw.org)
  • Is Russia's fight with Ukraine as intractable as the Middle East? (cbc.ca)
  • The question that is raised regarding Russia's presence in Syria is: Why did Russia come with its anti-aircraft missiles to Syria if the Syrian airspace is open to all? (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Due to Russia's keenness to preserve Israel's security, it is clear that Russia is fighting terrorism selectively according to its interests and not according to principles. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • From a cybersecurity stance, the Russia-Ukraine conflict also mirrors Russia's cyber usage in the Middle East. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Meanwhile, comments by the deputy chair of Russia's Security Council, former President Dmitry Medvedev, suggested that Russia appears intent on the destruction of its neighbor. (derechos.org)
  • Dozens of towns and villages have been submerged under water in Russia's Far East amid ongoing flash floods since early August, the environmental news outlet Kedr reported Friday. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russia's nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic missiles and an advanced warship from its Pacific fleet on Saturday as he continued a trip in Russia's Far East that has sparked Western concerns about an arms alliance that could fuel President Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine . (ap.org)
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Russia's Far East today. (wets.org)
  • During his first tenure as president of Russia, Vladimir Putin set a national goal of generating 25 percent of Russia's electricity from nuclear energy by 2030. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • The meeting, which lasted over four hours at Russia's spaceport in the Far East, underscores how the two countries' interests are aligning: Putin is believed to be seeking one of the few things impoverished North Korea has in abundance -- stockpiles of aging ammunition and rockets for Soviet-era weapons. (azfamily.com)
  • It starts off optimistically enough on the twilight of the 'Fat Years,' the mid-2000s in Russia, when oil prices were doing well, the upper middle class becoming actually rich, Moscow socialites lighting up the scene like nocturnal fireworks, and investment bankers growing wealthy off the fat of the motherland. (co.ke)
  • Moscow will continue to promote the idea of inclusiveness in the Middle East region to create stability and security. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • The new government in Kiev has accused Moscow of stirring unrest in its predominantly Russian-speaking regions to the east, including the towns of Donetsk and Lugansk where pro-Russian protesters have occupied government buildings and are demanding independence. (straitstimes.com)
  • It has been criticised by Western countries for refusing to condemn Moscow and for its close strategic partnership with Russia. (thehindu.com)
  • Of course, Russia can take political and diplomatic measures against Israel, such as withdrawing its ambassador from Tel Aviv and dismissing the Israeli ambassador from Moscow. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Kyiv says Russia is surging support to pro-Moscow groups in separatist regions as the top US, Russian diplomats meet. (aljazeera.com)
  • The fighting began after mass protests prompted Ukraine's then Moscow-friendly leader to flee to Russia. (aljazeera.com)
  • Vladimir Putin said four occupied and annexed Ukrainian regions will be part of Russia 'forever' and declared 'victory will be ours' at Moscow rally. (euronews.com)
  • Putin's Kremlin ceremony came three days after the completion of Moscow-orchestrated "referendums" in occupied regions on joining Russia, which were dismissed by Kyiv and the West as a bare-faced land grab held at gunpoint and based on lies. (euronews.com)
  • After the signing ceremony of treaties to join Russia, Moscow-installed leaders of the occupied regions gathered around Putin and they all linked hands, joining chants of "Russia! (euronews.com)
  • Putin and his lieutenants have bluntly warned Ukraine against pressing an offensive to reclaim the regions, saying Russia would view it as an act of aggression - threats that Moscow can back up with the world's largest arsenal of nuclear warheads. (euronews.com)
  • In a Telegram post early Friday, Ukraine's deputy defense minister, Hanna Maliar, said that Moscow "had sent almost all [its] main forces" to secure a victory in the east. (timesofisrael.com)
  • With its forces unable to capture the capital city of Kyiv, Moscow has turned its attention to a new offensive in the east and south of the country. (middleeasteye.net)
  • As China enters the market for nuclear power plant construction in post-sanctions Iran, Moscow is racing across the Middle East to develop new export markets for Russian nuclear technology. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • Jeon Ha Gyu, spokesperson of South Korea's Defense Ministry, said Seoul was closely monitoring the diplomacy between Moscow and Pyongyang and urged Russia to "properly follow" U.N. Security Council resolutions. (azfamily.com)
  • In this photo released by Khabarovsky Krai region government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits a Russian aircraft plant that builds fighter jets in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, about 6,200 kilometers (3,900 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (kaaltv.com)
  • 3 World-Class Research Center "Digital Biodesign and Personalized Healthcare", Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia. (who.int)
  • To some historians, the spreading wars between the competing versions of Islam, and between jihadists and moderates, that are now ablaze in the Middle East and parts of Africa resemble the massively destructive Thirty Years War in 17th-century Europe between Catholics and Protestants. (cbc.ca)
  • It is imperative to our operations that we have the logistical capacity to move food quickly and reliably to where it is needed most," said Brenda Behan, WFP's Deputy Regional Director for East and Central Africa. (wfp.org)
  • The delegation was headed by Romain Grandjean, Middle East and North Africa Regional Director. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • In the course of discussion, representatives of the Swiss Centre touched upon the issues of armed conflicts in Libya and Syria, Russia 's role in resolving crisis situations in these countries, as well as possible models of multilateral cooperation in ensuring the security of the Middle East and North Africa regions. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Russia n and British positions in conflict situations in the Middle East and North Africa and the possibilities of constructive interaction between Russia and the West in Syria, Libya, and the Persian Gulf. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Moscow's influence in the Middle East and Africa expanded in recent years, in part due to its willingness to deploy forces to regional hotspots. (middleeasteye.net)
  • Middle East Eye delivers independent and unrivalled coverage and analysis of the Middle East, North Africa and beyond. (middleeasteye.net)
  • In addition to being a working scientist - keeping up with grants and papers - I got tapped by the Obama administration to try out vaccine diplomacy with Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East and North Africa. (medscape.com)
  • If no action is taken, WHO predicts that chronic diseases will rise by 15 percent worldwide in the next decade, with Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia to be hit the hardest. (nih.gov)
  • On 20 May 2002, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an ukaz recognising the independence of East Timor, and instructed the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to establish diplomatic relations with the newly independent state. (wikipedia.org)
  • His paper, fiercely critical of President Vladimir Putin, suspended operations in Russia in March after warnings over its coverage of the war. (alarabiya.net)
  • Russia applies the firewall tactic, when they simply wipe out everything at a distance of 15 kilometres ahead and then move forward," said Mykhailo Samus, deputy director on international affairs at the Kyiv-based Centre for Army, Conversion, and Disarmament Studies. (iwpr.net)
  • South Korea has supported Western sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine and has sent humanitarian aid to Kyiv. (thehindu.com)
  • The delegation chaired by Erik Mose, a Norwegian judge, visited sites including the Kyiv suburbs of Bucha and Irpin, where Ukrainian authorities have accused Russia of mass killings of civilians. (derechos.org)
  • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian missiles and artillery pounded cities across Ukraine early Thursday, sparking fires, killing at least five people and trapping others under the rubble of destroyed buildings, authorities said, shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denounced Russia as a "terrorist state" at the United Nations. (fox2now.com)
  • A dispute about whether Ukrainian grain should be allowed to enter the domestic markets of Poland and other European Union countries has pushed the tight relationship between Kyiv and Warsaw to its lowest point since Russia invaded Ukraine last year. (fox2now.com)
  • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia claimed Friday that its forces captured a fiercely contested salt mining town, in what would mark a rare victory for the Kremlin after a series of setbacks in its invasion of Ukraine. (timesofisrael.com)
  • When asked whether North Korean arms shipments to Russia would inspire Seoul to change its policy of limiting its support of Ukraine to non-lethal supplies, Jeon said "there's no change in the government's stance of not providing lethal weapons" to Kyiv. (azfamily.com)
  • is now subject to a territorial dispute between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, which began in late February 2014, when Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimean peninsula. (lizardpoint.com)
  • Russia, in turn, annexed Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula. (aljazeera.com)
  • Foreign Ministry's plenipotentiary for Human Rights says Russia is extremely worried by the threat the current Middle East crisis poses for Christianity, adding that the extremists who launch attacks posing as Muslims were discrediting that religion. (rt.com)
  • Today's situation in the Middle East Region is taking a critical shape, without any exaggeration. (rt.com)
  • He also added that the outburst of this " malicious phenomenon " could be caused by the activities of various nations outside the Middle East region, especially Western countries pursuing their own interests. (rt.com)
  • The active position of our country has always been connected with protection of the weak and oppressed, like the Middle East Christians who are now experiencing a real genocide. (rt.com)
  • He demonstrated the need for the arrangement of new foreign policy guidelines for Pakistan, due to recent changes in the great powers' policy path and their influence on the regions of South Asia and the Middle East . (russiancouncil.ru)
  • On December 14-15, 2019, Doha (Qatar) hosted Doha Forum 2019, one of the most ambitious and representative international conferences regularly held in the Middle East region. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • In the tenth episode of The Cybersecurity and Geopolitical Podcast from Security magazine, Ian Thornton-Trump, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Cyjax, and Philip Ingram, CEO of Grey Hare Media, take a close look at the Russian invasion of Ukraine through the lens of conflict in the Middle East. (securitymagazine.com)
  • If we want to see what's going on in the Ukraine and the Russian conflict, we only need to look back at what has transpired between the various players in the Middle East," said Thornton-Trump. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Security professionals looking into the nature of the Russian invasion of Ukraine can find it reflected in conflicts in the Middle East as well. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Ingram touches on the imperialist destruction of previous areas in the Middle East as borders were drawn in London and Paris, creating disputed territory and instability in the region. (securitymagazine.com)
  • According to Ingram, the cultural, land and religious boundaries that were erased in the external creation of borders in the Middle East draws parallels to the complex cultural and linguistic situation involved in Ukraine, where many citizens have Russian family members and speak the language as well. (securitymagazine.com)
  • That's how he played it out in the Middle East. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Russia 's FSB security service has identified 2,000 Russia n nationals who are relatives of militants in the Middle East and could try to return to Russia , posing a terrorist threat, the FSB's head said on Thursday, the state-run RIA news agency reported. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Bortnikov said such people try to reach Russia after leaving conflict areas in the Middle East via humanitarian corridors. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Last month, Middle East Eye reported the existence of an advertisement in a private Facebook group promising salaries of $3,000 for Syrian fighters with combat experience. (middleeasteye.net)
  • While world attention was focused on the negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 nations during the first half of 2015, one of those P5 nations - Russia - was scrambling across the Middle East to sign nuclear plant construction contracts with Iran's Sunni rivals. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • In addition to seizing upon a good business opportunity among Iran's regional rivals, Russia was also attempting to outflank another P5 nation, China, before Beijing emerges as Moscow's rival in the Middle East market for civil nuclear technology. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • China's emergence as a competing supplier of civil nuclear technology in Iran is one of the principal reasons Russia is hurrying to secure new markets across the Middle East. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • In 1995, a group of 18 geographically contiguous countries in Europe, Central and South Asia, and the Middle East cooperated in conducting coordinated National Immunization Days (NIDs) * with oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) (1). (cdc.gov)
  • For the first 6 months of 1996, a total of 60 cases of polio were reported from these countries in South Asia and the Middle East ( Table_1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Vladivostok, Russia, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 2/26) and Microtus fortis (3/22) in Vladivostok, Far East Russia. (nih.gov)
  • 300 hospitalized patients occurred in the city of Vladivostok, Russia, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Zelensky said on Monday that Russia has started offensive in east Ukraine. (ndtv.com)
  • His words echoed those of Ukraine's top security official, who said earlier that Russia had launched its new offensive on Monday morning. (ndtv.com)
  • As Russia resumes its ground offensive in the east of Ukraine after capturing the entire Luhansk region in early July, Ukrainian forces prepare to counter another all-out assault - albeit with fresh deliveries of advanced, longer range Western weapons. (iwpr.net)
  • In order to carry out such an offensive barrage in the east of Ukraine, Russia had to take away part of its troops from other directions," he told IWPR. (iwpr.net)
  • That offensive failed, but Russian mercenaries remained deployed in Libya's east, where Haftar's army holds sway. (middleeasteye.net)
  • After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine had begin, East Timor expressed concern and called on the parties to the conflict to agree to an immediate ceasefire and seek a diplomatic solution. (wikipedia.org)
  • At the eleventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly on 2 March 2022, East Timor voted to condemn Russia for attacking Ukraine and to demand an immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine. (wikipedia.org)
  • People gather in front of a large screen, to celebrate the incorporation of regions of Ukraine to join Russia in Sevastopol, Crimea, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (euronews.com)
  • There's intense fighting in the east of the country, new information on a Ukrainian city under Russian occupation and the ongoing Russian blockade of Ukraine's key port. (kaxe.org)
  • East Mediterr Health J. 2023;29(6):462-473. (who.int)
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had predicted Russia would step up attacks ahead of the EU summit on Thursday and Friday. (alarabiya.net)
  • Analysts say China holds the upper hand in the relationship with Russia, and that its sway is growing as Moscow's international isolation deepens. (thehindu.com)
  • Moscow's priority is success in Ukraine, "and it would do pretty much anything in order to achieve that," said James Nixey, director of the Russia and Eurasia program at Chatham House, a London-based think-tank. (azfamily.com)
  • We recruited 630 patients diagnosed with HCC between 2013 and 2019 from 4 countries (Türkiye, Russia, Georgia, and Greece). (who.int)
  • Kim's trip to Russia, which included more than four hours of talks with Putin on Wednesday, comes amid momentum in military cooperation between the countries in which North Korea could potentially seek Russian technologies to advance Kim's nuclear, missile and other military programs in exchange for providing Russia with badly needed munitions. (ap.org)
  • Friday afternoon's ceremony took place in the Kremlin's ornate St George's Hall, where President Putin accused the West of fueling the hostilities as part of what he said is a plan to turn Russia into a "colony" and a "crowds of slaves. (euronews.com)
  • Putin, however, cut an angry figure as he accused the United States and its allies of seeking to destroy Russia. (euronews.com)
  • The southern Kherson region and part of neighboring Zaporizhzhia were captured by Russia soon after Putin sent troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24. (euronews.com)
  • Both houses of the Kremlin-controlled Russian parliament will meet next week to rubber-stamp the treaties for the regions to join Russia, sending them to Putin for his approval. (euronews.com)
  • Putin didn't say much beyond thanking Kim for making the journey to Russia and saying all subjects were on the table. (wets.org)
  • America entered Syria by force, but Russia has entered into undeclared talks with the United States regarding non-collision and providing each other with information on air traffic in Syrian airspace. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • You know, well in advance of the talks, the U.S. said this summit was about Russia trying to gain access to North Korea's vast weapons stores, a desperate and dangerous Russian bid, in Washington's view, to resupply the Kremlin's military campaign in Ukraine, given that the war shows no signs of slowing down. (wets.org)
  • Russia seizes the initiative: Has the Ukraine conflict entered its endgame? (rt.com)
  • Russia said it would not draw down troops at the Ukrainian border if the U.S. did not remove its forces from Eastern Europe or offer a guarantee that Ukraine would not be extended an invitation to join NATO in the future. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Russia sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on February 24 in what it called a "special operation" to degrade its military capabilities and root out what it calls dangerous nationalists. (alarabiya.net)
  • Seroepizootiologic surveys among wild rodents were carried out in Japan and Far East Russia in 1995 and 1996. (nih.gov)
  • In 1996, as a result of a large polio outbreak in Chechnya in 1995 (7) and suboptimal routine vaccination coverage in some states, Russia joined the coalition of countries comprising Operation MECACAR. (cdc.gov)
  • Geopolitics are changing fast, and the Ukraine crisis has brought Russia closer to its eastern neighbors. (rt.com)
  • The rise of the Ukraine-Russia crisis took the West by surprise earlier this year. (cbc.ca)
  • Russia is solely responsible for this food crisis. (kaxe.org)
  • China has not condemned the invasion of Ukraine, and has defended its stance on the conflict, while the United States has warned Beijing's unwillingness to sanction Russia could affect its relations with other economies. (jvim.com)
  • In February, Beijing released a paper calling for a 'political settlement' to the conflict, which Western countries warned could enable Russia to hold much of the territory it has seized in Ukraine. (thehindu.com)
  • Ukraine has accused Russia of boosting supplies of weapons, ammunition and military equipment to separatist regions in Ukraine while actively recruiting mercenaries to fight in the ongoing conflict. (aljazeera.com)
  • Ingram points out that the last conflict experience engaged in by Russia was in Syria, where Russia "reduced everything to rubble," according to Thornton-Trump. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Authorities in Russia routinely break up peaceful demonstrations, using excessive force and detaining participants of so called "unsanctioned gatherings. (hrw.org)
  • Another 34 towns and villages in the Far East region have been entirely cut off from major roadways, Kedr reported, citing local emergency authorities. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Primorsky Krai authorities in Far East Russia have voided an agreement with Royal Time Primorye after it failed to follow through on an investment to build a casino resort. (asiatimes.com)
  • On 24 June 2002, Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko of the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that following negotiations with East Timorese representatives, it was confirmed that Russia had established diplomatic relations with East Timor. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ukaz #477 of 20 May 2002 On the Recognition of East Timor by the Russian Federation and on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations with It. (wikipedia.org)
  • China and Russia have close diplomatic, security and economic ties, and regularly carry out military exercises together. (yahoo.com)
  • Russia has swallowed a number of insults and humiliations from Turkey, the US, France, and Israel for confronting the armed organisations in Syria. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • When Turkey shot down a Russian plane, Russia voiced its anger, but ultimately accepted Ankara's apology as part of a deal that allowed Turkey to enter Syria with its tanks and equipment. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Russia is fighting organisations it classifies as terrorist organisations in Syria, but it does not fight Israel, which is considered a terrorist state based on the definition of terrorism. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Russia could also fire its missiles at Israeli planes if the missiles are not delivered to the Syrian army, and Russia could declare Lebanese airspace as being under the protection of Russian missiles to prevent the Israelis from using this airspace against Syria. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • My prediction is that Russia will not take measures that would negatively affect Israel's dominance over the region, especially in Syria, or that would affect the security of Israel, which affects the security of all the countries in the region. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • For Russia, Syria is just a foothold, but Israel is a friendly country. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • In response, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pushed back , saying that any invasion by Russia should elicit a strong response from NATO allies. (abcactionnews.com)
  • In recent days, Ukrainian officials have spoken of the heavy human cost of the war, with the fierce fighting in the east becoming an artillery battle that has seen Kyiv's forces outpowered. (derechos.org)
  • The war has entered a brutal attritional phase in recent weeks, with Russian forces concentrating on Ukrainian-controlled parts of the Donbas, which Russia claims on behalf of separatists. (alarabiya.net)
  • The West is likely to continue sanctions against Russia over its suspected involvement in Ukraine, and put further restrictions on the Russian economy, whether goods or services, thus shifting Russia towards Asian markets which are growing faster. (rt.com)
  • Russia and China had voted for sanctions on North Korea in 2017, 2018, and Russian and North Korean interests just did not align as much. (wets.org)
  • To build its brand, China is muscling Russia out of the market in a post-sanctions Iran. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • After the confrontation between Russia and the West, the main communication channels connecting Russia with Europe have been cut off due to EU sanctions imposed on Russia [1] and Russian counter-sanctions banning EU trucks from entering the country. (freiheit.org)
  • But either buying arms from or providing rocket technology to North Korea would violate international sanctions that Russia has previously supported. (azfamily.com)
  • For the first 6 months of 1996, a total of 13 cases of polio were reported from participating countries in EURO (all from Russia and Turkey). (cdc.gov)
  • At the same time, officials are warning all Americans against traveling to Ukraine and Russia, pointing in part to tensions between those two countries and, in Russia, because of potential harassment of U.S. citizens. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Russia and Pakistan are traditionally considered potential intermediaries when it comes to defusing tensions between the Gulf monarchies and Iran. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • The meeting was moderated by Laurie Bristow, British Ambassador to Russia . (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Rodion Miroshnik, ambassador to Russia of the self-styled Luhansk People's Republic, said its forces were "moving from the south towards Lysychansk" with firefights erupting in a number of towns. (alarabiya.net)
  • 5 ). PCR products ern and northern parts of Russia and other countries in were obtained with primers and conditions listed at the Eurasia ( 2-4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Since the 1960s, multiple outbreaks and sporadic cases of FESLF, mainly associated with consumption of contaminated vegetables, have been reported from far eastern and northern parts of Russia and other countries in Eurasia ( 2 - 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • East Timor-Russia relations (Russian: Российско-восточнотиморские отношения) are the bilateral relations between East Timor and Russia. (wikipedia.org)
  • In June 2001, Russian airline TyumenAviaTrans (now known as UTair), was awarded a one-year contract to supply the United Nations Mission of Support to East Timor with helicopter support utilising the Mil Mi-26, in a contract worth US-Dollar 6.5 million. (wikipedia.org)
  • These assumptions appear to be confirmed by Putin's order to allow Russian forces a rest period before ground assaults renewed in the east. (iwpr.net)
  • Since 2013, this trend has been branded alternately as part of a Russian "pivot to Asia," as part of a deepening alignment between Russia and China and as a source of market competition between Russia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (fpri.org)
  • This policy encouraged others to be greedy and inflict further insults on Russia, the most recent of which was shooting down the Russian plane and the killing of the soldiers and experts on board. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Now that Israel has greatly insulted Russia after shooting down the Russian plane over Latakia. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Forecasters warn that Typhoon Saola, which is currently on approach to Hong Kong and southern China, will bring more heavy rains to the Russian Far East in early September. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Ukraine acknowledged difficulties in fighting in its east as Russian forces captured territory and intensified pressure on two cities ahead of an EU summit this week expected to welcome Kyiv's bid to join the bloc. (alarabiya.net)
  • While China has been affected by Russian actions in Ukraine in terms of connectivity, it has also benefited a great deal from Russia. (freiheit.org)
  • Washington has accused North Korea of providing Russia with arms, including selling artillery shells to the Russian mercenary group Wagner. (azfamily.com)
  • A devastating storm passed off in the Volgograd region on Tuesday (the Volgograd region is a large region in South East Russia). (pravda.ru)
  • Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), an Indian multinational oil and gas company has a large presence in the Tomsk region of Russia. (rt.com)
  • These trucks will be stationed in WFP's Regional Logistics Hub in Kampala, Uganda and will assist its distributions and deliveries throughout the East and Central African region. (wfp.org)
  • Boats operated by emergency crews were the primary mode of transportation across the Primorye region during the back-to-school day on Friday, or as it is known in Russia "Day of Knowledge," Kedr noted. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Casinos are among the lures Russia is using to promote tourism and investment into the underpopulated but resource rich Far East region. (asiatimes.com)
  • The Tigre de Cristal complex opened in 2015 and is the largest Chinese investment in the Far East region of Russia. (asiatimes.com)
  • Russia did not fire any anti-aircraft missiles from Syrian territory, and did not provide missile batteries to the Syrian army to defend the sanctity of the country. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • KUHN: "I believe the plan is for Russia to provide technical assistance to North Korea in stages," he says, "such as reentry technology for intercontinental ballistic missiles and advances in hypersonic missiles and submarine-launched ballistic missiles. (wets.org)
  • Air raid sirens sounded repeatedly across Ukraine, as Russia launched dozens of missiles and, near the front lines, likely used shorter-range artillery to pound cities. (fox2now.com)
  • The Beijing government, which is swiftly ramping up military spending, has regularly dispatched patrols to the East China Sea since it established the defense zone. (yahoo.com)
  • China and Russia conducted joint air force patrols over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea on June 6, as South Korea said it had deployed fighter jets in response to warplanes near its airspace. (thehindu.com)
  • Russia was one of the first countries to recognize East Timor's independence and took part in nearly all UN aid programs, providing food and relief personnel, including civil and transport aviation pilots. (wikipedia.org)
  • "What does China want- clean energy, and that is something Russia can provide, so I think there is a ready-made relationship between the two countries," Duo told RT. (rt.com)
  • The portions of the map of the countries surrounding Russia were taken from work By Fremantleboy (Own work) [CC BY 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons. (lizardpoint.com)
  • Russia is one of the most protective countries of Israel and its security. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • China and Russia signed a memorandum of understanding on developing fast-speed and high-speed railways in Russia in October last year, which laid foundation for further railway cooperations between the two countries, said Wang. (npc.gov.cn)
  • According to Wang, besides Russia, more countries are seeking cooperation with China on high-speed railway projects, including the United States, Poland, Saudi Arabia and Brazil. (npc.gov.cn)
  • Before the Ukraine War, the BRI focused mainly on the Northern Belt, as it crosses fewer countries and creates mutual relations between Russia and China, contributing to the flourishing cooperation between the two great powers. (freiheit.org)
  • Most notably, China has been buying natural gas from Russia at a 50% discount since September [3] , and trade between the two countries has increased by nearly 36% since the war in Ukraine. (freiheit.org)
  • The U.S.-Russia Scientific Forum will develop a joint research agenda to improve health in both countries. (nih.gov)
  • While Russia does not agree with some Israeli actions sometimes, the lack of approval does not develop into anger, and Russia continues to search for ways and means to ensure Israel's security. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Meanwhile, European Union foreign ministers are meeting to put on a fresh display of unity amid concern about divisions within the 27-nation bloc over how best to handle Russia. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Western officials have said that Russia is recruiting Syrians to fight in Ukraine amid military personnel shortages, though it's unclear how many have actually arrived in the country. (middleeasteye.net)
  • BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday it would conduct joint naval drills with Russia in the East China Sea off Shanghai in late May, in what it called a bid to deepen military cooperation. (yahoo.com)
  • Kim's visits to military and technology sites this week possibly hint at what he wants from Russia, perhaps in exchange for supplying munitions to refill Putin's declining reserves as his invasion of Ukraine becomes a drawn-out war of attrition. (ap.org)
  • There are concerns the North would seek advanced weapons technologies from Russia that would increase the threat posed by Kim's military nuclear program in exchange for fueling Putin's war on Ukraine. (azfamily.com)
  • The radar station on Yonaguni Island, just 150 km (93 miles) from the disputed islands in the East China Sea, marks Japan's first military expansion at the western end of its island chain in more than 40 years. (yahoo.com)
  • Russia, which sits on the world's largest reserves of natural gas and oil, also has oil links with China, which is hoping to move away from its polluting and coal-dependent energy system. (rt.com)
  • Russia itself is the world's third-largest generator of nuclear power. (atlanticcouncil.org)
  • Russia will lead invasion number one - Ezekiel 38 & 39. (jvim.com)
  • Furgal won an election for his seat in 2018 in a contest against a candidate from the country's ruling party, United Russia. (hrw.org)
  • People in Russia should be able to enjoy their right to free peaceful assembly, guaranteed by the country's constitution and international human rights law, without fear of ending up in court, or worse, behind bars," Williamson said. (hrw.org)
  • China's defense ministry did not give an exact location in the East China Sea, where Beijing is locked in an increasingly bitter dispute with Japan over the ownership of a group of uninhabited islets. (yahoo.com)
  • China alarmed Japan, South Korea and the United States last year when it announced an air defense identification zone for the East China Sea, covering the islands. (yahoo.com)
  • Russia has trillion dollar deals with the West, but may swap them for faster growing and bigger economies like India and China. (rt.com)
  • In the next 25 years Russia will export more than 700 million tons of oil to China. (rt.com)
  • China will become a basic partner with Russia for the rapidly approaching battle of Armageddon - Revelation 16:16. (jvim.com)
  • Concern over the growing ties between Russia and China has concerned many policymakers. (fpri.org)
  • China has no plan to work with Russia on high-speed railway projects in Far East of Russia, Wang Zhiguo, vice minister of railways said here Saturday. (npc.gov.cn)
  • "It's always been a case of east versus West," Duo said. (rt.com)
  • International politics : Circumventing Russia: Can the South Caucasus connect the West to the East? (freiheit.org)
  • Your gift is needed now to raise critical funds to help keep vital broadcasts on the air in Russia, and to provide ministry outreach to each and every soul we possibly can-praying with them, connecting them to a local church, and leading them to faith in Jesus Christ. (febc.org)
  • It said Russia was also undertaking "active recruitment of mercenaries" who are being sent to separatist-controlled regions. (aljazeera.com)
  • Russia can hand over antiaircraft missile batteries to the Syrian army for it to collide with Israeli and US planes. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Russia also will not violate its agreement with Israel over the departure of Iranian forces from the Golan Heights because that would threaten Israel's security. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • A humanitarian corridor from the Azot plant had been announced a day earlier by Russia. (derechos.org)
  • BRUSSELS - NATO says it's putting extra forces on standby and sending more ships and fighter jets to eastern Europe as Russia continues its troop build-up near Ukraine. (abcactionnews.com)
  • 1) The Northern Belt , which goes through Central Asia and Russia to Europe. (freiheit.org)