Russia to build nuclear power plant on the moon by 2036
MOSCOW: The Russian government has disclosed plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by the year 2036. The venture, which is quite bold was made possible through the pairing of Russian space sector with different global space agencies. The project, according to the Russian space agency, will
Tajikistan considers deployment of Russian forces on border with Afghanistan
DUSHANBE: The recent security incidents along the border with Afghanistan prompted the Tajikistan authorities to discuss the deployment of Russian forces to patrol the border with them jointly. According to foreign news outlets, the government of Tajikistan has already started negotiations with Russia as well as the Russia-led Collective Security
Trump claims peace agreement near between Russia and Ukraine
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration is nearing a deal to conclude the conflict, between Russia and Ukraine. During a Thanksgiving gathering at the White House Trump recognized that many soldiers have lost their lives in the conflict. Nevertheless, he stated that there has been ”
After Iran, Russia also offers mediation in Pakistan–Afghanistan dispute
MOSCOW: Russia is ready to play a role of a mediator between Pakistan and Afghanistan as a means to de-escalate the situation along their border, which has been tense for a while now. At a press conference held in the Kremlin, Maria Zakharova, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, pointed out
Russia announces fully funded scholarships for Pakistani students
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Russia has declared a fully funded scholarship initiative aimed at students from Pakistan with the aim of enabling them to obtain undergraduate, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from several universities in Russia. In this scheme, the students who get selected will enjoy free tuition. Besides, they are
Trump imposes new sanctions on Russia, optimistic about Ukraine ceasefire
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump imposed new sanctions on two large Russian oil companies. Sitting alongside NATO Secretary General, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he was hopeful the new sanctions would cause the Russian President to rethink his stance in the conflict and pursue a more
