A Ukraine official said that the two tankers were vessels that were sanctioned by the West, adding that Ukrainian intelligence continued “to take active steps to curtails Russia’s financial capabilities to wage war against Ukraine”.

Russia moves to ratify RELOS military pact ahead of Putin’s India visit

Signed on February 18, 2025 in Moscow by the Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar and erstwhile Deputy Defence Minister Alexander Fomin the Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics Agreement (RELOS) is to enhance military cooperation between the two strategic partners.

Tejas crash in Dubai: Pilots from Russia, America, and Pakistan express grief and convey solidarity

The soul-stirring message from Air Cdre (Retd) Pervez Akhtar Khan of the Pakistan Air Force has gone viral. “A true warrior salutes another warrior — even across enemy lines,” he wrote, and said that he was pained by the “disgraceful reaction” of some Pakistanis “who choose mockery over empathy”.

US Senate bill proposes 500 per cent tariff for buying Russian-origin oil; Trump threatens severe sanctions

Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Richard Blumenthal have jointly introduced the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, which seeks to impose secondary tariffs and sanctions on “countries that continue to fund Putin’s barbaric war in Ukraine”. The proposed legislation has 85 co-sponsors in the US Senate.

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