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The public pronouncements belie simmering tensions within the global order as Russia endeavors to cultivate new strategic partnerships amid its deepening international isolation over the Kremlin's war of aggression in Ukraine.
Despite well-documented Ukrainian efforts to degrade these systems through coordinated missile barrages, Russia's air defenders have proven remarkably resilient in recent months while racking up an imposing tactical scoreboard.
According to Russian state media, Mr. Putin will convene with approximately one dozen media leaders representing publications and broadcasters from a range of nations, including those whose relations with the Kremlin have soured in recent years.
The unprecedented move amounts to a calculated escalation of the proxy war between the U.S. and Russia playing out on Ukrainian soil. It grants Kyiv a green light to take the fight directly to Russian territory if Ukraine deems it a military necessity.
The twin-seater multi-role fighter jet was on a routine training sortie when it suffered an unexplained technical failure and crashed around 10 am, according to initial reports from defence officials.
When asked about the apparent impasse, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told reporters Monday that deepened integration of interests and achieving mutual success is a consensus reached between the two countries leaders.
Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency informed Reuters of the temporary limitations around Kazan's airport on Monday, though it did not provide details on the specific nature of the safety risks cited.
Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city near the Russian border, has faced almost daily bombardment from Russian positions just across the frontier in recent months.
The Russian foreign ministry announced Lavrov's visit to Guinea's capital Conakry, stating it was part of a wider tour of African countries though not specifying which other nations he plans to visit.
Rostec announced on Monday that production is underway on the latest iteration of its "Obereg" (Amulet) body armor system. The new version features over 50% more coverage area to better shield soldiers.
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