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Russia Launches First Angara-A5 rocket


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Russia on Thursday, conducted the inaugural test launch of its Angara-A5 space rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Far East, successfully putting a test load into low orbit as part of its endeavour to develop a new launch vehicle in…

Russia expands diesel exports to Sudan amidst EU embargo


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Russia has begun exporting diesel to Sudan as part of its effort to find new markets following an EU embargo. Since the full implementation of the EU embargo on Russian oil product imports in February 2023, diesel supplies have been…

Putin addresses French president’s concerns over Russian presence in Africa


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Russian President Vladimir Putin says that heightened Russian influence in Africa has caused an "emotional reaction" in French President Emmanuel Macron. “I think there is some kind of resentment, but when we maintained direct contacts…

Russia Mulls Moon Nuclear Plant Collaboration With China


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The head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, has announced that Russia and China are contemplating the installation of a nuclear power plant on the moon between 2033 and 2035. Borisov, a former deputy defense minister,…

Russia denies U.S. allegations of space nuclear weapons deployment


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Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed allegations by the United States regarding Russia's purported deployment of nuclear weapons in space. Putin, alongside Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, unequivocally denied the U.S. assertion…

Russia deployed hypersonic Zircon missile in Kyiv attack – Analysis


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A recent attack on Kyiv by Russian forces reportedly involved the use of the hypersonic Zircon missile, marking the first deployment of the advanced weaponry in Ukraine's nearly two-year-long conflict. The revelation presents a…

Space flights: Russian cosmonaut breaks World Record


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Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko achieved a historic milestone on Sunday by setting a world record for the most cumulative time spent in space. Surpassing his compatriot Gennady Padalka, who logged over 878 days in orbit, Kononenko's…

Cybersecurity: Russia-sponsored hackers breach Microsoft systems


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Microsoft has announced that on January 12, a state-sponsored group from Russia, "Midnight Blizzard," successfully breached its corporate systems, gaining unauthorized access to staff accounts and stealing some emails and documents.…

Niger, Russia to develop military ties


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Niger and Russia, under military rule last year, have agreed to develop military cooperation, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Russian Deputy Defense Ministers Yunus-Bek Yevkurov and Alexander Fomin met Niger's junta-appointed Defense…

Russia to mass-produce ‘Drel’ glide bombs


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Russia plans to commence the serial production of its cutting-edge glide bomb, the PKB-500U ‘Drel’ (meaning 'drill' in Russian), this year. The development was disclosed by a representative from the Rostec state defense conglomerate, as…