The 81-year-old President asserted that Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine and lambasted epublicans in Congress for being willing to give Putin "the greatest gift he could hope for". His remarks come as the White House said that the US is running out of money to support Ukraine.
While addressing the "Russia Calling!" Forum, Putin asserted that PM Modi cannot be intimidated by any pressure from unfriendly countries. He also said that India-Russia relations were developing progressively with the Indian Prime Minister as the "guarantor".
During, his grand reception, the Russian President Putin, who has been facing the sideline gimmicks of the West, was escorted by elite Russian flankers Su-35s, where the fighter jets were seen flaunting Russian flag colours in the skies of Abu Dhabi.
Until her passing in 1996, Vanga had made numerous predictions that are now increasingly validated. She was widely believed to possess paranormal abilities.
Li represented the Chinese side at the G20 virtual summt after President Xi Jinping chose the skip the event. His remarks only focused on development cooperation and did not touch upon the Israel-Hamas war, which was a prime topic of discussion for others.
South Africa also accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, flaring tensions between countries that started with both recalling their envoys. EAM S Jaishankar also welcomed the efforts of the international community towards de-escalation and called for the release of all hostages.
Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is all set to hold the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit on Wednesday evening which will witness a major gathering of world leaders.
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The summit is scheduled for November 22 in the national capital, New Delhi, where the leaders of the Group of 20 nations are due to attend via video-conferencing. The meeting is considered crucial as it will be held at a time when the world has been witnessing dual conflicts-- the Russia-Ukraine war
Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill revoking Russia’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty-- a move that he said was needed to establish parity with the United States.
Moscow said that the move to withdraw ratification from the CTBT seeks to restore parity in nuclear arms control commitments. There are widespread concerns that Russia may resume nuclear tests to deter the US from offering support to Ukraine.
Vasily Zebenzya, the Russian envoy to UN, also slammed the 'hypocrisy' of the US and their allies for keeping silent on the war. He also called for an immediate ceasefire to stop the "bloodshed" in Gaza and prevent the war from expanding to other countries in the Middle East.
Putin claimed that the ruling elites of the US were the main beneficiaries of world instability. In response, US National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said that it was "classic Russian rhetoric" and slammed the Kremlin for not condemning the incident.
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The exercise comes after Russia's upper House of the Parliament, the Federal Council, approved the revocation of the ratification of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban treaty.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov also debunked rumors of Putin using body doubles. Speculation about Putin's health has intensified since Russia's Ukraine invasion.
According to reports, the Russian President suffered a cardiac arrest in his presidential bedroom and was taken to a secure medical facility after resuscitation. There have been several rumours about Putin's health before, however, the President and Kremlin have denied them each time.
Biden equated the recent brutal attack by Hamas militants on Israel with the Russian invasion of Ukraine last year. He said that both incidents represent threats to democracy and asserted that American leadership "holds the world together".
After the meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the conversation held at Beijing's Great Hall of the People was a very productive and substantial part of the conversation. However, he did not elaborate further citing "confidential".
During the meeting, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Putin discussed trade and the anniversary of the trademark Belt and Road Initiative that has built highways, ports and power plants across Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere.
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