Russian tourists first to visit North Korea after stringent pandemic lockdowns
Russian tourists prepare for a visit to North Korea, potentially marking the first instance of tourists allowed in North Korea since strict pandemic border lockdowns.
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Russian tourists prepare for a visit to North Korea, potentially marking the first instance of tourists allowed in North Korea since strict pandemic border lockdowns.
The overarching theme for the upcoming Summit is 'Towards a SECURE SCO,' with the term SECURE originating from Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's articulation during the 2018 SCO Summit
Typically, these Ukrainian operations involve engaging with Russian troops, causing some casualties, and inflicting damage before retreating as Russian artillery and drones intensify their attacks. However, the operation that took place on October 19th marked a significant departure from the norm. This time, the Ukrainian forces decided to hold their ground.
In an official reception on Wednesday, Lavrov affirmed Moscow's unwavering support for Kim and accused the United States and its allies of initiating a "war against the Russian Federation."
The diplomatic relationship between Russia and China takes center stage, with both nations expressing their intent to fortify their economic ties and collaboration on various fronts during the event.
Avdiivka has been a symbol of Ukrainian resilience since 2014 when it briefly came under the control of Russian-backed separatists. It has consistently served as the frontline, facing regular bombardments even before the offensive commenced in February 2022. Currently, Russian forces have gained control over territory to the east, north, and south of Avdiivka, aiming to push Ukrainian forces further away from Donetsk.
Government has taken steps to exert control over various aspects of society, including the media, the internet, and civil society organizations. Laws regulating the internet, foreign-funded NGOs, and media ownership have raised concerns about freedom of expression and civil liberties in Russia.
Putin has stated that Russia could potentially withdraw from the nuclear test ban treaty, which typically forbids the testing of nuclear weapons. However, he emphasized that no definitive decision has been reached at this time.
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