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Tag: Vladimir Putin

Trump-Putin summit: US leader cautious ahead of Helsinki talks
WORLD

Trump-Putin summit: US leader cautious ahead of Helsinki talks

US President Donald Trump will meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin later on Monday, ending a tumultuous European tour in which he…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/07/2018
Putin opens 12-mile bridge between Crimea and Russian mainland
WORLD

Putin opens 12-mile bridge between Crimea and Russian mainland

Russian state media hail bridge across Kerch strait as ‘construction of the century’ Vladimir Putin has opened a bridge between…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
Sri Lanka President expresses condolences to Russian mall fire victims
LOCAL

Sri Lanka President expresses condolences to Russian mall fire victims

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena expressed condolences on Wednesday over the deadly shopping mall fire in Russia’s Siberian city of…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2018
UK to ask EU leaders to expel Russian spies from own countries
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UK to ask EU leaders to expel Russian spies from own countries

Theresa May to make request at summit, with aim of closing down Kremlin networks in Europe. Britain will encourage European…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/03/201824/03/2018
Sri Lankan President congratulates President Putin on his election
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Sri Lankan President congratulates President Putin on his election

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday (May 8) congratulated Russia’s Vladimir Putin who was elected for another six years…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/03/2018
Putin says ‘nonsense’ to think Russia would poison spy in Britain
WORLD

Putin says ‘nonsense’ to think Russia would poison spy in Britain

 Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday it was nonsense to think that Moscow would have poisoned former Russian spy…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/2018
Russia election: Vladimir Putin wins by big margin
Main StoryWORLD

Russia election: Vladimir Putin wins by big margin

Vladimir Putin will lead Russia for another six years, after securing an expected victory in Sunday’s presidential election. Mr Putin,…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/2018
Turkey warns Assad not to intervene in Kurdish enclave
WORLD

Turkey warns Assad not to intervene in Kurdish enclave

Ankara says Syrian government will face military response if it comes to aid of Kurds in Afrin Turkey warned the…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/201820/02/2018
‘FIFA World Cup trophy’ to arrive in Sri Lanka today
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‘FIFA World Cup trophy’ to arrive in Sri Lanka today

The fourth FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour is scheduled to arrive in Colombo today (23rd Jan.). The FIFA World Cup…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/201810/03/2022
President Sirisena elaborates on the SLFP and possible successors
LOCAL

President Sirisena elaborates on the SLFP and possible successors

President Maithripala Sirisena announced that the Pakistani Prime Minister has promised to immediately dispatch 40,000 metric tonnes of Urea fertilizer…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/12/2017

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