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Russia Heeds Trump's Remarks on Putin Call
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has thoroughly reviewed U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks concerning his telephone exchange with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov on Friday. Speaking during a media briefing in...
Trump Expresses Frustration Over Phone Call with Putin
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump expressed he was "disappointed" after a recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier in the week. “I’m very disappointed with the conversation I had (Thursday) with President Putin because...
Russian FM extends Independence Day greetings to US
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has extended Independence Day greetings to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the American public, marking the July 4 holiday with a message focused on diplomacy and the potential for improved...
Moscow claims EU establishing ‘liberal dictatorship’ in ex-Soviet nation
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has condemned Moldova’s actions against Yevgenia Gutsul, the governor of the autonomous Gagauzia region, calling it an example of the EU promoting “liberal dictatorship” and suppressing political opposition. Russian Foreign...
Trump`s Gazprombank gesture possibly to alter US-Russia ties
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto recently announced that U.S. President Donald Trump has lifted sanctions on Russia that had previously hindered the construction of Hungary’s Paks-2 nuclear power plant. The project, which relies...
Ukrainian officials states Russian forces fired missiles at Kiev
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian officials reported that Russian forces launched a series of missile and drone attacks on the capital early Friday morning. While the Russian Defense Ministry has not yet commented on the incident, Mayor Vitaly Klitschko urged...
Ukraine doesn't have capacity to remove Russia from occupied areas
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine currently lacks the capacity to drive Russian forces out of occupied areas, according to Kirill Budanov, the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR). In a recent interview, Budanov acknowledged that only diplomatic...
Polish FM accuses Putin of ridiculing Trump
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of ridiculing U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempts to broker peace, following a wave of Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine. In a...
Macron discusses concerns over nuclear non-proliferation with Putin
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron revealed that his recent phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin—their first in nearly three years—was largely devoted to concerns over nuclear non-proliferation, particularly in light of...
Slovakia urges for dialogue with Russia
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar has called for renewed dialogue between Western nations and Russia, warning that continued escalation in the Ukraine conflict risks triggering a global war. Speaking on national broadcaster STVR,...
Trump states Putin does not want war to end
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) According to reports, U.S. President Donald Trump voiced dissatisfaction after a recent phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The call took place earlier in the week, and Trump shared his reaction while speaking to...
Slovak leader demands other members to speak to Russia
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has encouraged European Union leaders to resume direct communication with Russia, emphasizing that national defense strategies should reflect internal priorities rather than external fears. Speaking on...
Russia Begins Training Ugandan Health Personnel
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian health agency Rospotrebnadzor has initiated training for medical professionals in Uganda as part of an expanded collaboration with African nations on controlling infectious diseases, as announced by the agency on Monday. This...
Russia, Ukraine Await Proposals for Next Round of Peace Talks
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine are still aligning on dates for the next round of peace talks in Istanbul and are currently waiting for each other to submit proposals on timelines, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed Thursday. Speaking at a...
Russia says Ukraine has to stop attacks to reach ceasefire
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko proposed that the US should pressure Ukraine to stop long-range strikes, including drone and cruise missile attacks, on Russian territory as an initial move to achieve a comprehensive ceasefire in...
Russia’s Siberian tigers increase significantly thanks to Putin
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The number of Amur tigers, also known as Siberian tigers, in Russia has increased significantly, lifting them out of immediate extinction risk in the country, according to the head of the Amur Tiger Center. Established in 2013 with the...
Russian troops destroy German-made Leopard 2A6 tank in Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian troops have reportedly destroyed a German-made Leopard 2A6 tank in Ukraine’s Sumy Region, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry cited by a Russian state-owned news agency on Wednesday. The ministry revealed...
Russia’s military presence in post-Assad Syria: A growing security liability undermining stability
Middle East Institute
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July 2, 2025
Syria witnessed a radical and wide-ranging transformation after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024. Almost immediately, questions arose as to whether Russia would be able to maintain its military bases and political influence in...
Putin commands government to get ready for comeback of foreign firms
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian government to start preparing for the possible return of foreign companies that exited the Russian market amid the Ukraine conflict. Following Russia’s military actions in Ukraine in 2022,...
President Lai meets delegation from 2025 Taiwan International Ocean Forum
Taiwan President News
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July 1, 2025
TAIWAN, July 1 - Details 2025-06-30 President Lai meets Minister of State at UK Department for Business and Trade Douglas Alexander On the morning of June 30, President Lai Ching-te met with Douglas Alexander, Minister of State at the Department...