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Featured August 6, 2024

Russian Security Council Secretary Arrives In Iran For Talks

BREAKING NEWS: Wednesday August 7Vladimir Putin has reportedly told Iran to avoid civilian casualties in any retaliatory attack on Israel for the assassination of the Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh.  Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s Security Council Secretary, has arrived in Iran for discussions with Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Ahmadian, and the Chief of […]

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August 4, 2024

Venezuela Suggests Transferring Its US Energy Contracts To The BRICS Countries

Venezuela could transfer the development rights to its vast oil and gas fields that are currently operated by American energy companies to entities from BRICS nations, President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday. Maduro is currently facing pressure from Washington following contested elections, with Washington recognising his opponent as the legitimate President. Venezuela is also a […]

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July 24, 2024

Russia – Syria 2024 Bilateral Relations: Update

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov gave a speech concerning the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and Syria on July 19, in Moscow. He outlined the historic relations between the two countries and future developments. We reproduce his comments below: “Russian-Syrian diplomatic relations were established on July 21, 1944 at the height of WWII. […]

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July 24, 2024

Russia – Libya Bilateral 2024 Relations: Update

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Taher al-Baour, the Acting Foreign Minister of Libya, in New York on the sidelines of the UN Security Council’s open debate on multilateral cooperation on July 16. During the discussion on the developing situation in Libya, Lavrov underscored Moscow’s  unchanging intent to keep on supporting sustainable stabilisation of […]

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July 13, 2024

Russia Developing Port Elga On The Pacific Ocean

Will provide APAC steelmakers with coal from the world’s largest deposits Dmitry Demeshin, the acting governor of Khabarovsk has said that financing for the construction of the Elga port in the region has nearly reached its ₽150 billion (US$1.7 billion) target. The port is mainly intended for the export of coal from the Elginsky deposit […]

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July 4, 2024

Xi, Putin, Want Pricing Agreement On Power of Siberia 2 “As Soon As Possible” and Instruct Gazprom and Sinopec To Make A Deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana yesterday (July 3), and have instructed the two countries’ responsible companies to agree on the terms of gas supply via the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline “as soon as possible,” according to Russian Deputy […]

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June 30, 2024

Russia Signs Sakhalin Pipeline Deal To Supply China

Despite Western media Gazprom rhetoric, Russia Is To Become China’s Largest LNG Supplier Just a month after Western media took aim at Russia for not being able to reach agreement with China on increased gas supplies, Russia has announced that supplies of Russian gas to China via the Far Eastern route will start in 2027. […]

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June 21, 2024

Russia Leads The Way In Global, Small Nuclear Power Reactor Exports

Update: June 23  Niger, in West Africa, has just withdrawn the operating licence for France’s Oranco uranium mine in the country. France is heavily reliant on the mine to support its own nuclear energy programme. Niger is likely to redirect this facility to Russia, and if as expected it does so, will signal another trend […]

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June 3, 2024

Sabetta Seaport To Expand Cargo Terminal Due To NSR Demands

The Russian government is to expand the Arctic Sabetta seaport in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug) for the construction of a cargo terminal. The new terminal will be able to receive 1.6 million tonnes of various cargo per annum and contribute to the development of the Northern Sea Route. Sabetta seaport will include […]

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May 29, 2024

Russia To Built Massive Solar Energy Power Plant In Mali

The wind energy division of Russia’s energy giant Rosatom, NovaWind, has begun construction of a 200 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Mali, according to Bintu Kamara, Mali’s Energy and Water Resources Minister. The US$217 million project will increase electricity production in Mali by 10%. The facility, which will extend over 314 hectares of land […]

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