More than two years after Russia invaded, Kyiv faces renewed assaults on its territory, particularly in the region around the northeastern city of Kharkiv
Read MoreRussia, which possesses the world's largest nuclear arsenal, has warned it would view such a step as a grave escalation that would pull NATO and the countries concerned into a direct conflict with Moscow, increasing the risk of nuclear war
Read MoreThe International Scientific and Practical Conference "BRICS in the Era of Global Social Transformations" was held in Moscow at the Faculty of Global Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Read MoreThe nuclear deal, if implemented, will showcase Russia's ability to export not only energy but also high-tech products to new Asian markets, at a time when the West is increasing pressure on it through sanctions
Read MoreEarlier, in February, the Russian ministry said it expects to launch visa-free tourist exchanges with India in 2024, on the lines of similar agreements signed with China and Iran
Read MoreChina and Russia declared a "no limits" partnership in February 2022 when Putin visited Beijing just days before he sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine
Read MoreOn 8 May, Britain announced it was ordering out the Russian defence attache, describing him as an undeclared military intelligence officer
Read MoreChina's 12-point proposal for ending the conflict had received a lukewarm response upon its release last year
Read MoreAccording to a US think tank, its overall defence spending commitment for 2024 is set to be over Rs 9 lakh crore while in 2023, the war has cost the Kremlin over Rs 8 lakh crore
Read MoreMore than two years after Russia invaded Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin named Andrei Belousov - a 65-year-old former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics
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