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BRUSSELS, Oct. 06 (YPA) - The European Union on Thursday approved a package of eight sanctions against Russia, in response to the annexation of Ukrainian regions. The European Council announced, in a statement, that the member states had…

MOSCOW, Oct. 04 (YPA) - The Russian State Duma on Tuesday unanimously passed a law to annex Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine to Russian territory. At Tuesday's session, the Federation Council unanimously approved…

MOSCOW, Sept. 28 (YPA) - The US embassy in Moscow on Wednesday called on its citizens to leave Russian territory immediately. The embassy explained in a statement that partial mobilization in Russia had begun, and that it was possible to…

SANAA, July. 23 (YPA) - Member of the Sanaa negotiating delegation, Abdul-Malik Al-Ajri, said on Saturday that the equation imposed by Russia on the international community could be repeated in Yemen. "The West besieged Russia from…

HANOI, Jul. 07 (YPA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday called on all parties in the world to make efforts to protect international laws because "the world is developing in a complex way." This came in a meeting with his…

MOSCOW, Jun. 21 (YPA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday that the intercontinental ballistic missile 'Sarmat' will be ready by the end of 2022. This came in a speech delivered by Putin during his meeting with graduates…

MOSCOW, May 25 (YPA) – Russia has agreed with Iran to switch to financial settlements in national currencies and they are discussing the possibility of operating Russian and Iranian payment cards, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander…

MOSCOW, May 18 (YPA) - Russia announced on Wednesday that it has decided to deport dozens of French, Italian and Spanish diplomats from its territory, in response to similar measures taken by these three European countries. In a statement,…

RIYADH, March 11 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia is heading to acquire a Russian and Chinese defense system after the US Patriot system failed to counter the missile and drone attacks launched by Sanaa forces on Saudi military sites and oil…

SANAA, March 04 (YPA) - Russian forces have captured Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, after clashes with militants in the vicinity of the nuclear plant," the Russian  military command said in a statement.…