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Oil prices slide 7% after producers' meeting is postponed
Apr 06, 2020 08:27Global benchmark oil prices traded as much as $3 a barrel lower as the market opened for Monday's trading session, reflecting fears of oversupply after Saudi Arabia and Russia postponed to Thursday a meeting about a potential pact to cut production.
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Russia ‘ready to cooperate, cut oil production’
Apr 04, 2020 14:19Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his country’s readiness to cooperate with Saudi Arabia and the United States to slash oil production.
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Russian president rules out restricting economic activity across country
Apr 04, 2020 09:30Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has ruled out restricting economic activity across the country because of the coronavirus epidemic, saying it would be “impractical.”
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India mulling purchase of 3 refurbished submarines from Russia
Apr 03, 2020 12:50India is considering a proposal by Russia to supply the Indian navy with three refurbished submarines, capable of launching cruise missiles.
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UN adopts resolution of global fight against COVID-19, fails to condemns US unilateral sanctions
Apr 03, 2020 07:31The UN General Assembly has unanimously approved a resolution for the first time on the coronavirus pandemic, calling for “multilateralism” in the fight against the virus, but failed to condemn unilateral US sanctions against countries.
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Russian plane with coronavirus medical gear lands in US after Trump-Putin call
Apr 02, 2020 07:44Russia has sent the United States medical equipment to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, a public relations coup for Russian President Vladimir Putin after he discussed the crisis with US President Donald Trump.
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US to send equipment to terrorists in Syrian refugee camp under guise of medical aid: Report
Mar 29, 2020 07:45The United States plans to transport equipment to terrorists in a refugee camp in war-ravaged Syria under the guise of providing refugees with medical and humanitarian aid, Syrian and Russian officials warn.
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Russia slams latest US pressure on Venezuela amid epidemic as 'tool of genocide'
Mar 28, 2020 19:20Russia has slammed the Trump administration's “narco-terrorism” allegations against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as “absurd,” further noting that persisting US sanctions against Venezuela could develop into “a tool of genocide” when coupled with the coronavirus epidemic.
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Confusion over Iran waiver as Russia blames US for virus flare-up
Mar 28, 2020 12:13Russia has called for urgent removal of US sanctions against Iran, arguing that the bans have led to the flare-up of the COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
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Putin calls for sanctions 'moratorium' amid pandemic
Mar 27, 2020 04:40Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for the lifting of the illegal sanctions on various countries that are hindering the global fight against the new coronavirus.