Russia
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Afghanistan
Taliban Plans to Source Oil Products from Russia, Russian Trade Official Says
DID Press: Afghanistan’s caretaker administration is preparing to secure its petroleum product imports through new agreements with Russia, according to a senior Russian trade official. Rustom Khabibulin said that the Afghan authorities intend to sign several new contracts with Russia…
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Afghanistan
Russia: Pakistan–Taliban Tensions Delaying Regional Projects in Afghanistan
DID Press: Russia’s special presidential envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, has warned that rising tensions between Pakistan and the Taliban are slowing down the implementation of key regional development projects in Afghanistan. Kabulov said the projects are being pursued with…
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Economy
Russia, China Call for Immediate Middle East Ceasefire
DID Press: Wang Yi, China’s Wang Yi, announced on Sunday that the fundamental solution to navigation issues in the Strait of Hormuz is reaching an immediate ceasefire. He made the remarks during a phone call with his Russian counterpart, Sergey…
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Development
First Personalized Cancer Vaccine Injected in Russia
DID Press: Russia’s Ministry of Health announced that, for the first time, a personalized cancer vaccine has been administered to a patient in the country. This vaccine, designed based on each patient’s genetic characteristics and the specific type of tumor,…
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Afghanistan
Taliban to Secure Long-Term Fuel Supply from Russia
DID Press: Russian Trade Center in Afghanistan announced that the Taliban intends to purchase approximately two million tons of fuel from Russia annually, with a long-term contract to be signed in Kazan. According to Russian media citing officials from the…
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Government
Russia Urges Regional Unity to Combat Terrorism in Afghanistan
DID Press: Russia’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, highlighted the persistent threat of terrorist groups in Afghanistan and called for joint action by the Taliban and Pakistan. Speaking to RIA Novosti, Kabulov stressed that no single country can defeat…
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Afghanistan
Talks Begin on Afghan Labor Deployment to Russia
DID Press: Russia’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, confirmed that negotiations with the Taliban on employing Afghan workers are ongoing, though no final agreement has yet been reached. The discussions aim to explore the possibility of utilizing Afghan labor…
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Government
Russia Condemns Attack on Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant, Warns Against Strategic Miscalculations
DID Press: Maria Zakharova, Russia’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman condemned the missile attack on Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, calling it “irresponsible and completely unacceptable,” and urged decisive action from international organizations. Zakharova said Moscow expects the International Atomic Energy Agency…
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Government
Peace Possible Only With Guarantees and War Reparations, Says Iran
DID Press: Masoud Pezeshkian, president of Iran, has said that ending the ongoing regional conflict will only be possible if Iran’s legitimate rights are recognized, damages caused by the war are compensated, and firm international guarantees are provided to prevent…
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Culture & Arts
Russia: Israeli Airstrike Hit Russian Cultural Center in Lebanon
DID Press: Yevgeny Primakov, head of Russia’s federal agency for international humanitarian cooperation, said that the Israeli Air Force struck a Russian cultural center known as “Russian House” in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh. Primakov said Tuesday that Israeli…
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