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Russia officially pulls out of Open Skies Treaty

The law went into effect upon publication by the Kremlin on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law withdrawing Moscow from the Open Skies treaty, an arms

June 7, 2021

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US ‘looking closely’ at retaliation over ransomware attack

The latest ransomware attack came weeks after a similar cyberattack targeting Colonial Pipeline…reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden said that his administration was “looking closely” at whether to retaliate against

June 4, 2021

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Russian Parliament votes to exit Open Skies Treaty

Russia has presented concrete proposals aimed at preserving the treaty, but the US has not responded, according to Karasin…reports Asian Lite News The Russian Federation Council, or the upper house of parliament,

June 3, 2021

Defence·Europe·USA

Putin’s visit to Pakistan on the cards

Both Pakistan and Russia have been working to materialise Putin’s visit….reports Asian Lite News After Pakistan and Russia signed a fresh agreement to lay a gas pipeline, prospects of Russian President Vladimir

June 2, 2021

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Russia vows response to EU hostility yet ready for dialogue

He said that while the bloc is mulling anti-Russian moves, initiators of such hostile policies should consider whether they are in line with the EU’s interests, reports Xinhua news agency…reports Asian Lite

June 1, 2021

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Biden vows to press Putin on human rights at Geneva meet

Though US-Russia relations are on rough patch, the White House had confirmed that it was moving ahead with the summit between the two leaders….reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden will press

May 31, 2021

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‘Economic cooperation with Russia increasingly difficult’

Von der Leyen said she is planning new proposals for dealing with Russia, including regarding the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea pipeline…reports Asian Lite News Economic cooperation between Europe and Russia is

May 26, 2021

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Talks with Blinken very frank: Lavrov

During their discussion held on the sidelines of the Arctic Council meeting in Reykjavik, Lavrov and Blinken expressed willingness to cooperate but also admitted “serious differences” amid the two countries’ tense relations,

May 22, 2021

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Xi, Putin open new chapter in nuclear ties

Speaking at the ceremony, Xi extended congratulations on the launch of the China-Russia nuclear energy cooperation project and paid high respect to the constructors from the two countries….reports Asian Lite News Chinese

May 20, 2021

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Blinken, Lavrov set for 1st meeting

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the face-to-face between Lavrov and Blinken was arranged to discuss “key issues of mutual relations and the international agenda.”…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State

May 19, 2021

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