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INS Tamal has been built at Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia, and is the last warship to be inducted from a foreign source, in line with the Government of India's impetus on 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat ...

For the Georgians of Upper Adjara, who were converted to Islam during the time of the Ottoman Empire, there is nothing ...

In the 19th-century Concert of Europe, the great powers – Britain, France, Austria, Prussia and Russia – collectively managed European politics, balancing power to maintain stability. Their influence ...

When Moldovans go to the polls in parliamentary elections on September 28, it will be the third time in less than a year – ...

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The Soviet Union’s Kiev-class “heavy aviation cruisers” were ambitious but ultimately flawed warships of the Cold War. Functioning as hybrids between a guided-missile cruiser and an aircraft carrier, ...

State-led attacks on Russia’s LGBTQ+ community intensified dramatically following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...

A cold snap has begun in Russian-Azerbaijani relations. And already the second in a year. In these conditions, it is worth ...