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A 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Southern Kuril Islands in Russia's Far East
Seismic Activity in the Pacific Region A notable seismic event occurred in the far eastern region of Russia today. A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck the southern portion of the Kuril Islands. The tremor took place near the vast expanse of the
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Saudi Arabia Expands Global Education Partnerships
Education officials advance lifelong learning in Turkey and celebrate historic ties in Russia.
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Russia Claims Control of Town in Kharkiv Region
The Ministry of Defense reports tactical shifts and equipment losses in eastern Ukraine. New Territorial Developments The Russian Ministry of Defense announced a major military update today. Russian forces took control of the town of Vochansky
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Russia reports 16,550 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours
MOSCOW: Russia recorded 16,550 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, including 4,312 in Moscow, pushing the national tally to 1,547,774. Authorities
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Putin, Saudi Crown Prince agree on further coordination on oil output cuts
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed during a telephone call on further “close coordination"
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Saudi Arabia and Russia committed to achieving oil market stability
Saudi Arabia and Russia vowed in a joint statement on Wednesday their commitment to oil market stability. The statement was released following a
Read MoreMoscow to review virus lockdown passes over metro crowds
Moscow said Wednesday it will review a new electronic permit system to regulate its coronavirus lockdown after large crowds formed in metros as police checked passes. Moscow authorities began issuing digital permits to residents using cars or
Read MoreSaudi Arabia, Russia and other OPEC+ countries agree on deal to cut oil output
Saudi Arabia and Russia have agreed to “historic” cuts in oil production in a bid to rebalance crude markets that are in crisis because of the dramatic decline in global energy demand. The cuts, agreed on during a virtual meeting of
Read MoreRussia To Begin Coronavirus Vaccine Trials On Humans In June
The head of a top Russian research centre told President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that his lab was ready to start human trials of experimental coronavirus vaccines in June. Rinat Maksyutov, head of the Vektor State Virology and Biotechnology
Read MoreOil falls after Saudi Arabia, Russia delay meeting
Oil costs plunged on Monday after talks between Saudi Arabia and Russia to cut yield were delayed, while a log jam in coronavirus passings and cases saw stocks hop. Brent unrefined fell as much as $4 medium-term after Saudi Arabia and
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