Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Friday said the countrys Pacific Fleet had launched surprise combat drills as tensions rage with the West over Ukraine. The Kremlin called the exercises routine and said they were aimed at developing Russias armed forces. At a meeting with Russias top b ..
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blasted the West for lacking unity on Wednesday, as the Russian invasion entered its fourth month and Moscows troops advanced in eastern Ukraine
Reuters | Moscow | Updated: 28-05-2021 16:26 IST | Created: 28-05-2021 16:26 IST
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Moscow plans to strengthen its military cooperation with Armenia, the Interfax news agency quoted RussianDefence Minister Sergei Shoigu as saying on Friday.
Russia, which has a mutual defence pact with Armenia and a military base there, sent peacekeepers to secure a ceasefire in November after Azeri troops drove ethnic Armenian forces out of territory in and around the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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