Vladimir Putin

ICC Issues Arrest Warrant For Vladimir Putin Over Ukraine War Crimes

March 18, 2023 admin

According to the court’s statement, Putin is accused of war crimes such as unlawful deportation of the population (children) and unlawful transfer of population (children) from occupied regions of Ukraine to the Russian Federation The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes in connection with the purported abduction of Ukrainian children. According to the court’s statement, Putin is accused of war crimes such as unlawful deportation of population (children) and unlawful transfer of population (children) from occupied regions of Ukraine to…

Arms Supplies To Kyiv Threaten Global Nuclear Catastrophe: Ex-Russian Prez Medvedev

February 28, 2023 admin

According to reports, Dmitry Medvedev’s apocalyptic rhetoric has been seen as an attempt to deter the US-led NATO military alliance and Kyiv’s Western allies. Thus, getting more involved in the year-old war dealing with Moscow’s setbacks on the battlefield Russia’s former president and an ally of President Vladimir Putin remarked that the West’s continued supply of arms to Kyiv risked a global nuclear catastrophe, reiterating a threat of nuclear war over Ukraine, according to a media report on Monday. According to reports, Dmitry Medvedev’s apocalyptic rhetoric has been seen as…

Russia Suspends Participation In New START Treaty With US

February 21, 2023 admin

The New START treaty limits the two countries’ strategic nuclear arsenals, was signed in Prague in 2010, entered into force the following year, and was extended for five years in 2021, just after US President Joe Biden took office President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday that Russia would withdraw from the New START treaty with the United States, which limits the two countries’ strategic nuclear arsenals. “In this regard, I am forced to announce today that Russia is suspending its participation in the strategic offensive arms treaty,” Putin said at…

NSA Ajit Doval Calls On Vladimir Putin, Discuss India-Russia Strategic Partnership

February 9, 2023 admin

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin and agreed to continue work towards implementing the India-Russia strategic partnership. Doval, who is in Moscow at present for the fifth Multilateral Meeting of Secretaries of Security Councils and National Security Advisers on Afghanistan also held wide-ranging discussions on bilateral and regional issues with Putin, according to the Indian Embassy in Moscow. Taking to Twitter, the Official handle of the Embassy of India in Russia wrote, “NSA Ajit Doval called on HE President Putin. Wide-ranging discussion…

Putin Orders 36-hr Long Cease-fire, Kyiv Declines To Reciprocate

January 6, 2023 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to impose a 36-hour cease-fire on the Ukrainian frontline starting Friday. The ceasefire, which is set to begin at 12:00 p.m. (Moscow time) will coincide with Russian Orthodox Christmas. Putin asked Ukraine to reciprocate, but Kyiv quickly declined. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said the cease-fire was an attempt to halt his country’s military advances. The Kremlin statement seemed to emphasise that President Putin ordered his troops to cease fighting not because he was de-escalating – Putin never de-escalates – but because…

India’s SCO, G20 Presidency Will Strengthen World Stability: Vladimir Putin

December 31, 2022 admin

India’s SCO and G20 presidency will foster multifaceted cooperation between the two countries and strengthen Asia’s and the world’s stability and security, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. While India officially took over the G20 presidency on 1 December, it assumed the rotating presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on 16 September. Putin noted in his New Year messages to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Russia and India will celebrate the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2022 and that the countries will…

Putin Bans Oil Exports To Countries That Imposed Price Caps

December 28, 2022 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Tuesday prohibiting oil supplies to countries that have imposed price caps on Russian oil and petroleum products, according to the decree published on the Kremlin’s website. However, the move may prove largely symbolic. Western countries imposed a price cap on Russian crude oil earlier this month, aimed at Moscow’s remaining oil customers. It is enforced by companies that provide Russian oil with shipping, insurance and other services. Europe has also prohibited the import of Russian crude oil by sea. The price cap…

Putin Says Russia Wants To End War In Ukraine

December 23, 2022 admin

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia desires an end to the conflict in Ukraine, which will inevitably necessitate a diplomatic solution. Putin’s remarks came a day after US President Joe Biden hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House and assured him of the US’s continued and unwavering support. “Our goal is not to spin the flywheel of military conflict, but rather to bring this war to an end,” Putin said. “We will work hard to end this and the sooner the better.” According to White House…

After Zelensky’s US Visit, Russia Warns Of “Serious Consequences”

December 23, 2022 admin

Russia has harshly criticised Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Washington and Biden’s pledge to help a war-torn, Ukraine. President Joe Biden has pledged USD 1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including an advanced missile system to deter Russian attacks. Russia also accused the US of waging an indirect war against it. Zelensky welcomed the assistance in a defiant address to US lawmakers. However, Russia’s US ambassador warned that such “provocative actions” would result in an escalation with serious consequences. Anatoly Antonov told Russian state media that Moscow was “trying to…

In First International Visit Since Beginning Of War, Zelensky Arrives In Washington

December 22, 2022 admin

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky reached Washington to meet President Joe Biden on his first international trip since Russia invaded Ukraine in February. Given the security risks involved, details of his travel are unlikely to be made public, but he was seen earlier at a Polish train station. On my way to the US to strengthen Ukraine’s resilience and defence capabilities, Zelensky tweeted. He also said he would address Congress and hold several meetings. The visit was, predictably, kept under wraps, with official confirmation arriving only hours before it was scheduled…