After the collapse of the INF treaty, Putin says he offered to sell hypersonic, intermediate range missiles to Washington to head off an arms race. The offer was spurned by Trump.
'Great friends'
Novatek has experience working in the Arctic with its LNG project on the Yamal peninsula
Trade between Russia and India amounted to $11 billion in 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to help finance new infrastructure in Mongolia, which wants to reduce its reliance on Beijing
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin enjoy a 'special' relationship
A document obtained by Kyodo News indicates that Russia is planning to add some missile systems in the Kuril Islands. The missiles are aimed at increasing Russia’s defense capabilities in the Sea of Okhotsk, where a nuclear weapon stronghold is located against any U.S. aggression.
Map showing the start of the German invasion of Poland in 1939.
The marches are the biggest political crisis since the wave of protests in 2011-2012 against Vladimir Putin's return to the Kremlin
Turkey said Wednesday it would seek "alternatives" to the F-35 fighter jet programme the United States has excluded it from
A MC-21 prototype made its maiden flight in 2017 but serial manufacturing has been delayed, in part due to US sanctions affecting the production of its carbon composite wings
It was second time lucky on Tuesday as an unmanned spacecraft carrying Russia's first humanoid robot docked at the International Space Station following a failed attempt over the weekend."Sorry for the delay. Got stuck in traffic. Am ready to carry on with work," the robot's Twitter account said in a jokey first tweet from space.Copying human movements and designed to help with high-risk tasks, the lifesize robot, Fedor, is due to stay on the ISS until September 7.
A state of emergency has been declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin in two Russian regions as the fires raged into the third month.
Trump let slip he'd like to stage the 2020 G7 summit at one of his own golf resorts, the Doral, near Miami
G7s always used to be cozy affairs but Trump will join the the summit at the seaside resort of Biarritz in a feisty mood
One G7 leader possibly looking forward to meeting Trump is British Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Syrian civilians flee government bombardment of their villages in the rebel-held Idlib region as troops advance on key towns along the strategic Damascus-Aleppo highway
Russia has been looking to expand its influence in Africa and oil and gas producer Mozambique already signed a debt swap agreement with Moscow in 2017
Fedor has Instagram and Twitter accounts
The US has tested a missile previously banned under a now-defunct pact with Russia which limited the use of nuclear and conventional medium-range weapons
Macron and Putin agree there is a chance for peace in eastern Ukriane but clashed over Syria's civil war
Smoke billows during a reported air strike by Syrian pro-regime forces near the town of Hish in Idlib province on August 19, 2019