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Putin Warns of Global Economic Shift
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that any Western action to confiscate his country’s frozen financial assets would provoke a permanent transformation toward regional financial systems, a move he believes would ultimately serve...
Trump Says Putin Respects US Again
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump asserted that Russian leader Vladimir Putin has once again come to “respect” the United States, a sentiment Trump argued had vanished under the prior leadership. Trump’s remarks came in response to statements...
Putin Accuses West of Broken Promises
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has decided it will no longer engage in “one-sided” dealings with Western powers, President Vladimir Putin told the press during the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit held in Minsk. He claimed that Western countries have...
Putin Ends “One-Sided” Ties with West
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Moscow will cease engaging in “one-sided” arrangements with Western countries, emphasizing a shift in policy during a conversation with reporters at the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)...
Russian UN envoy accuses Zelensky of prolonging war
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s top diplomat to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, declared Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “politically dead” and accused him of refusing to step down to avoid accountability for his actions, during an interview aired...
Putin talks about ‘great respect’ for Trump
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced “great respect” for US President Donald Trump, praising his determination and courage in overcoming significant challenges to return to office, including surviving assassination attempts. Speaking...
Russian soldiers return from Ukraine after prisioner exchange
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) A number of Russian military personnel have been returned from Ukrainian-controlled territory following a prisoner exchange, the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Thursday. According to the ministry, the swap was conducted under the...
Putin praises Trump efforts
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced strong approval of US President Donald Trump on Friday, describing him as a “courageous man” and expressing a willingness to meet for direct talks aimed at advancing cooperation between Moscow and...
Russia, Ukraine Reach Deal to Launch Third Round of Talks
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement to initiate a third round of peace talks following the completion of a prisoner swap, Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Friday. The announcement came after the Supreme Eurasian...
Moscow states Israel-Iran ceasefire is not framwork for ending Russia-Ukriane war
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow has dismissed suggestions that the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran could serve as a framework for ending the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The Kremlin asserted that the nature and background of the two conflicts are...
European state’s leader suggests Xi Jinping statue
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) At the unveiling of a new sports complex built to FIFA and UEFA standards, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko suggested adding a statue of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the venue. The complex, which also includes an Olympic-grade...
Russia announces willingness to prioritize POW swap with Ukraine
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has signaled its willingness to prioritize and expedite a prisoner exchange and the return of fallen soldiers’ remains, Deputy Defense Minister Aleksandr Fomin stated following recent negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul. The...
Russia, Ukraine swap additional POWs
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine carried out a third prisoner of war exchange on Thursday as part of a major swap deal reached in Istanbul earlier this month, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. The released soldiers are currently in Belarus and...
Lithuania Premier dismisses Zelensky’s recent ‘Russian threat’ allegation
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The Prime Minister of Lithuania, Gintautas Paluckas, dismissed concerns raised by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky that the upcoming Russian-Belarusian Zapad-2025 military drills pose a danger. Paluckas made these comments in Vilnius...
Short dramas, wide reach: Hengdian World Studios co-hosts cross-cultural film exchange
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
HENGDIAN, China, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hengdian Group subsidiary, Hengdian World Studios, and Shanghai-based Spanish film company, Dalynn Studio, co-hosted the International Short Drama & Cross-Cultural Film Cooperation Exchange last...
Vietnam Becomes "Partner Country" in BRICS
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Vietnam has officially joined the BRICS coalition of leading developing nations as a "partner country," according to a statement released by Brazil's government on Friday. “The government of Brazil welcomes the decision of the Vietnamese...
BRICS Admits Vietnam as Tenth Partner
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant diplomatic development, Brazil on Friday confirmed that Vietnam has officially joined the BRICS group of emerging economies as a "partner country." The announcement signals a deeper realignment of global economic and...
Ukraine, Russia Finalize Second Round of Prisoner Exchange
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine and Russia on Thursday completed the second round of a prisoner exchange focused on repatriating severely wounded and critically ill detainees, Ukrainian officials confirmed. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on...
CEU Open Society Prize Awarded to Russian Opposition Figure Yulia Navalnaya
EIN Presswire
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June 21, 2025
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The prestigious Open Society Prize of the Central European University (CEU) is being awarded this year to Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya, widow of long-time regime critic Alexei...
Russia, Ukraine Hold Prisoner Exchange Deal
MENAFN
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine have completed another swap of captured personnel, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Friday. This action follows agreements made during discussions held in Istanbul on June 2. The ministry affirmed that both...