The vice president said people were scrambling to get these kits during the pandemic
The greeting came from ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin on his Telegram messaging channel
Putin in September called for the military to increase its troops strength by 180,000 and the government's draft budget this week earmarked a record 32.5 per cent of its spending for the military
Rutte will also have to handle pressure from some members to devote more attention to counter-terrorism and reinforce Nato's southern flank
According to Putin, the adjustments were necessary because of how quickly the world was changing and how this presented new risks and threats for Russia
EAM S Jaishankar said that India does not have a peace plan for the Ukraine conflict but explained the reason behind PM Modi and NSA Ajit Doval's recent meetings with Putin and Zelensky
This is not something that is going to have an outcome in the present stage because there is still quite a bit of work that remains to be done, Misri said in response to a question
Ukraine and many of its supporters in the US and Europe want Biden to lift restrictions on Western-provided long-range weapons
U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will discuss whether to give the go-ahead for such strikes at talks in Washington on Friday
NSA Ajit Doval also held talks with the Chinese foreign minister to discuss disengagement in the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh and border issues
Putin warned that the West will have direct involvement in the conflict if they allowed Ukraine to use long-range missiles
The current doctrine states that Russia would be prepared to use nuclear weapons in response to a nuclear attack by another country or a conventional attack that threatened the existence of the state
The Russian president's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, was speaking a week after Putin said in a teasing remark that he favoured Harris over Trump
India is reliant on Russia for military weapons and cheap oil, and has refrained from condemning Vladimir Putin for his invasion of Ukraine two years ago
Kremlin has dismissed previous allegations of interference in US elections, from 2016 and onward, as nonsense
Putin said that Gazprom's main consumers in Europe did not seem to want the transit agreement to end even though they provided military assistance to Ukraine
Putin, speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, said that Russian forces were now gradually pushing Ukrainian soldiers out of Kursk, where on Aug. 6 Ukraine launched the biggest attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested China, India, and Brazil as potential mediators in Ukraine peace talks, which he said can be based on a previously unimplemented Istanbul agreement
The trip was Putin's first to a member nation of the International Criminal Court since it issued the warrant in March 2023
The trip is Putin's first to a member country of the International Criminal Court since it issued the warrant about 18 months ago