Russia shows off conventional and nuclear military might in drills, raises tensions with NATORussia's military exercises near NATO borders raise concerns. These drills include nuclear-capable weapons. Poland reports drone incursions...
16 Sep, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
World War 3 Near? Russia ends nuclear limits as Putin signals Cold War-style arms race with WestRussia has declared it will no longer limit its nuclear missile deployment. This comes after the US planned to station new missiles in Germ...
06 Aug, 2025, 02.01 AM IST
Back to Cold War era? Russia ends nuclear treaty as Trump sends nuke submarines into positionRussia has formally dropped its self-imposed restrictions under the 1987 INF Treaty, blaming the West for escalating tensions. Once a Cold ...
05 Aug, 2025, 08.05 PM IST
Putin says Russia's hypersonic missile has entered service, will be deployed in BelarusPresident Putin announced Russia's production of Oreshnik hypersonic missiles and plans for their deployment in Belarus by year's end. Thes...
01 Aug, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
Putin's Oreshnik missile sparks panic — what’s inside this weapon alarming the US and EU?Oreshnik missile is Russia’s newest hypersonic weapon now entering mass production after proving its power in Ukraine. Announced by Preside...
27 Jun, 2025, 07.58 PM IST
Iranian president arrives in Moscow for treaty signing with Vladimir PutinIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is visiting Moscow to sign a strategic partnership treaty with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The tr...
17 Jan, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Putin to sign agreement offering Russia's security guarantees to ally BelarusRussian President Vladimir Putin visited Belarus and signed a security treaty, extending Russia's nuclear umbrella to its ally. The treaty ...
06 Dec, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
Senior Russian diplomat says possibility of new nuclear tests remains open questionRussia may resume nuclear weapon tests in response to U.S. policies. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov mentioned this is under conside...
30 Nov, 2024, 07.00 AM IST
Russia moves to revoke nuclear test ban treatyThe move comes after President Vladimir Putin said earlier this month he was "not ready to say" whether Russia needed to carry out live nuc...
17 Oct, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
Putin in Kyrgyzstan for first trip abroad since court arrest warrantRussian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Kyrgyzstan, his first visit abroad since an arrest warrant was issued for him by the Intern...
12 Oct, 2023, 08.44 AM IST
Russia to keep missile test notices under Cold War-era dealBut Russia intends to stick by its pledge last month to keep notifying the U.S. about missile tests in line with a 1988 U.S.-Soviet agreeme...
30 Mar, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
Russia stops sharing missile test info with US, opens drillsAlong with the data about the current state of the countries' nuclear forces, the parties also have exchanged advance warnings about test l...
30 Mar, 2023, 12.54 AM IST
Why does Russia want tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus?Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement that he intends to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus appears to b...
28 Mar, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
NATO criticises Putin for 'dangerous and irresponsible' nuclear rhetoric"Russia's reference to NATO's nuclear sharing is totally misleading. NATO allies act with full respect of their international commitments. ...
27 Mar, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
Ukraine invasion: How Belarus has become Russia's pawnAfter hosting talks in 2015 to end fighting in eastern Ukraine, Belarus has now opted to facilitate the Russian attack on its neighbour. In...
08 Mar, 2022, 01.08 PM IST
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know in the escalating crisisUkraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, sought to project calm, telling the country: "We are not afraid of anyone or anything. We don't o...
22 Feb, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Putin rules out any boots on ground in Afghanistan amid conflict between Taliban & OppositionHe recalled that the conflict in Afghanistan has been continuing for decades. "The former Soviet Union has its own experience in that count...
01 Sep, 2021, 02.49 PM IST