Yesterday, German defence minister Boris Pistorius said his country would likely play a role in securing a future ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine but that it was far too early to tell what a peacekeeping force might look like. "If there is a ceasefire, then of course ...
Russia's Defence Minister SergeiShoigu(3rd R) and U.S. National Security Adviser JohnBolton(3rd L) hold talks in Moscow, Russia on October 23, 2018. (Photo by Russian Defense Ministry) MOSCOW, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Tuesday called for solving numerous...
The minister, according to a source, would stay in Islamabad for a few hours before returning to Moscow. Neither side has publicly announced the visit. A defence ministry official said the two sides would discuss full spectrum of defence collaboration during Mr Shoigu’s visit. Mr Shoigu had e...
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and agreed to boost military cooperation between the two isolated nations, Pyongyang state media said Saturday. The United States and South Korea have accused the nuclear-armed North of sending more than 10,000 soldi...
There were three nominations each for Anora, which follows a New York stripper's whirlwind romance with the son of a wealthy Russian, and Emilia Pérez, a musical about a drug lord who changes gender. FromBBC At least 13 people have been killed and another 18 injured in Russian shelling in...
Defence Secretary John Healey is currently in Kyiv, where he's meeting with Ukrainian officials. He's already met with the country's deputy minister of defence, Serhii Boyev, who has shown Healey Ukraine's wall of remembrance and its destroyed Russian military vehicles in St Mi...
Putin has since ordered the military to help local authorities fight the fires and the army deployed water-dropping Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft to douse the flames, the defence minister said on Tuesday. The Kremlin on Wednesday dismissed criticism that Russian planes had helped foreign count...
It said the resources, whose details are largely classified from public view, would go to arming the military, paying salaries, and supporting the defence sector. Anton Siluanov, finance minister, portrayed the budget as primarily aimed at social support, following a series of one-off payments ...
A Russian general has said he was dismissed for challenging the army’s top brass over their handling of the invasion of Ukraine and accused them of betraying the troops amid Kyiv’s counteroffensive. The unusually public criticism is a sign that defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimo...
But the arrest of Ivanov, the highest-ranking official to be detained since 2016, signalled a shift in Shoigu’s fortunes, said a person close to the Russian defence ministry, particularly considering the highly visible manner in which the deputy minister was taken to court. ...