As Mr Putin hits out from his Kremlin corner, he is fast losing friends
12 Oct 2022 7:55 PM
The biggest wave of strikes across Ukraine in months killed at least 11 people nationwide
10 Oct 2022 6:50 PM
During this testy phase of international relations, all nations, big or small or intermediate, are practising realpolitik
05 Oct 2022 12:00 AM
The ceremony came 3 days after completion of Kremlin-orchestrated referendums on joining Russia that were dismissed by Kyiv and the West
30 Sep 2022 7:14 PM
President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the annexation would be formalised at a ceremony in the Kremlin
29 Sep 2022 5:49 PM
President Vladimir Putin says the measure is necessary as his country is fighting the "entire Western military machine"
21 Sep 2022 4:45 PM
As the only democracy in SCO, besides a dysfunctional Pak, India must ensure the group is not hijacked by China to forge an anti-West front
20 Sep 2022 12:00 AM
Putin vowed to press attack on Ukraine despite the military setbacks but also faced concerns by India and China over the drawn-out conflict
18 Sep 2022 11:40 AM
The general peace that reigned in the decade after the Iron Curtain came down was, however, unlikely to last forever
02 Sep 2022 12:05 AM
Gorbachev’s was an unlikely story of a peasant boy from rural Russia climbing up the greasy pole of Soviet politics
02 Sep 2022 12:02 AM
When will good sense prevail in this endless war that is defying Russian military superiority? Not soon enough by the looks of it
25 Aug 2022 12:23 AM
The Kremlin has acknowledged that it has lost the Moskva, which sank after ammunition on board exploded
16 Apr 2022 12:16 AM
Not buying Russian gas and oil may cause serious problems there. But then, supporting democracy, even nascent ones, always has a price
12 Mar 2022 1:24 AM
Moscow has placed its nuclear forces on alert, in an ominous signal of a possibly prolonged confrontation
03 Mar 2022 1:18 AM
The US and European allies have promised to hit Russia financially like never before
25 Jan 2022 11:23 AM
This is two days ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi for the 21st Annual Bilateral Summit
05 Dec 2021 6:55 AM
During Angela Merkel’s 16 years in office, the world’s most powerful woman leader faced one crisis after another
01 Oct 2021 2:43 AM
BRICS has committed to combating terrorism, including the cross-border movement of terrorists, and terrorism financing networks
09 Sep 2021 6:33 AM
With the situation in Afghanistan likely to be discussed prominently at Thursday’s Brics Summit
07 Sep 2021 6:45 AM
India’s first real brush with the Taliban came during the December 1999 Indian Airlines IC-814 hijacking
24 Aug 2021 4:19 AM