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Two prime ministers to meet before G20 summit as India continues to import Russian oil and weaponsRishi Sunak will use a meeting with Narendra Modi in Delhi to push the Indian prime minister to take a tougher stance towards Russia, Downing Street has s…
Read MoreProviding weapons to Moscow for Ukraine war will not ‘reflect well on North Korea’, national security adviser says, amid reports of active talksThe US warned Kim Jong-un that North Korea would “pay a price” for supplying Russia with weapons to use in U…
Read MoreHavana says it is dismantling network seeking to recruit Cubans as mercenaries as Moscow attempts to boost its forcesCuba has uncovered a human trafficking ring aimed at recruiting Cubans to fight as mercenaries for Russia in its war in Ukraine, its fo…
Read MoreKim Jong-un’s grandfather founded North Korea with the backing of the Soviet Union, and was heavily reliant on its aid for decadesAfter years of backing UN sanctions targeting North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme, Russia is now reaching out to its n…
Read MoreNorth Korean and Russian leaders expected to discuss military cooperation in VladivostokKim Jong-un will reportedly travel to Russia this month to meet Vladimir Putin and discuss the possibility of supplying weapons to the Kremlin for the war in Ukrain…
Read MoreRussian president seeks to rally leaders meeting in South Africa to Moscow’s side by blaming westRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesVladimir Putin has defended Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and sought to rally leaders of the Brics nations meeting i…
Read MoreGathering in Jeddah offers Beijing chance to placate global south and limit damage with west over Russia relationsWhen the Chinese envoy Li Hui arrived in Saudi Arabia, to join international talks on a peace deal for Ukraine this week, it was a pointed…
Read MoreThai island has had influx of those either trying to avoid fighting in Ukraine or feel unwelcome in EuropeIn the humid evenings on the Thai island of Phuket, Aleksei* often sits alone on his balcony, and wonders if the past 18 months have been a strang…
Read MoreSenior officials from about 40 countries met in Jeddah in attempt to draft key principles on ending warRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesChina is said to be in support of a third round of talks to find a framework for peace in Ukraine after a mee…
Read MoreIncrease in non-lethal military and humanitarian aid came after Yoon Suk-yeol made surprise visit to KyivRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesSouth Korea’s president, Yoon Suk-yeol, has pledged to increase his country’s humanitarian and non-lethal m…
Read MoreBerlin to buy 100 Boxer heavy weapon carriers made in Brisbane by German manufacturer RheinmetallFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister has t…
Read MoreXi Jining reportedly warned Russian counterpart against using nuclear weapons on visit to Moscow in MarchSee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageThe Kremlin has denied a report that the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, had personally warned his Russian co…
Read MoreBeijing’s support for Moscow is based on pragmatism and ideology, with China’s most powerful ally damaged by recent eventsRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesAs Vladimir Putin reels from the biggest threat to his grip on power in years, his counter…
Read MoreBeijing says it supports Russia in maintaining national stability, without explicitly referring to Vladimir Putin personallyChinese officials have described an aborted rebellion by the Wagner group of mercenaries as Moscow’s “internal affairs”, while o…
Read MoreKyiv says components including microchips supplied for civilian purposes are sent to Russia through countries such as ChinaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesWestern microchips and other components coming largely via China are being used to manufa…
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