Russian President Vladimir Putin stated at a meeting on the development of autonomous and unmanned systems that although the country is lagging behind in certain areas—particularly in unmanned taxi technologies—it has the industrial base and human capital potential to become one of the leaders in this field in a short time. Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Commenting on statements from Italy, France, and Germany emphasizing the need for dialogue, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described the development as a positive evolution. Speaking about remarks by Italian, French, and German officials calling for dialogue with Russia, Peskov stressed that the Kremlin views these signals as a positive change. Statements by Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry...
As the United States increases pressure on Iran, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the situation in the region. It was reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call to consult on developments in the Middle East and Iran. According to a...
Russia said it will strengthen its Arctic defense capabilities amid rising tensions linked to Greenland, accusing NATO and the US of militarizing the region and warning European capitals that ignoring Russian security interests would have serious consequences. Amid growing geopolitical competition in the Arctic, Russia has signaled a tougher stance on regional security, announcing plans...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. During the first visit to China by a Canadian government since 2017, Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Xi Jinping held bilateral talks. Carney said that both sides should focus on areas where they can...
India expects talks on a long-sought trade deal with the European Union to conclude this month, Trade Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday, in what would be New Delhi’s largest agreement as it seeks new markets amid U.S. tariff pressures. The deal, under discussion for years, is seen as a chance for both sides to...
Zhu noted that the United States’ “sanctions” policy is not new and stressed that China should remain calm and respond with composure. Professor Zhu Weilie, Director of the Institute of Middle East Studies at the Shanghai International Studies University, evaluated Washington’s plans to impose a 25 percent tariff on countries trading with Iran in an...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that relations between Canada and China are recovering rapidly during his four-day official visit to China. Carney noted that the groundwork has been laid to elevate Canada–China relations to the level of a strategic partnership. Meeting in Beijing with Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National...
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has identified a British intelligence officer who was sent to Russia under the guise of a “diplomat.” According to an FSB statement, Gareth Samuel Davis, whose job description was not officially declared, was sent to Russia under the cover of Second Secretary of the Administrative and Economic Department at the...
According to a statement from the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. It was reported that Putin and Lula da Silva discussed the situation in Venezuela, bilateral cooperation, and coordination within the framework of the United Nations and BRICS. The call was initiated...