Aliyev Says Departure Of Russian Peacekeepers From Karabakh Outgrowth Of Strong Ties Between Baku And Moscow

WATCH: Police in Armenia push protesters off road

Residents started a blockade after authorities announced a border deal under which Baku will regain control of four formerly Azeri-populated villages in the area.

Port of Baku: the Eurasian trade hub working to expand and accelerate growth

The Port of Baku, strategically located on the Caspian Sea, is expanding to meet global trade demands while prioritising sustainability and investing in local projects.

Amputee event in Baku raises awareness for International Mine Day

"Mines are a huge global problem," said Vugar Suleymanov, Chairman of the Board of the Mine Action Agency of Azerbaijan.

EU gas diversification and Azerbaijan's green energy commitment on agenda at Baku meetings

The ministerial meetings in Baku included discussions on plans for offshore wind farms in the Caspian Sea and participation in global methane emissions reduction efforts.

Russia Vetoes UN Resolution to Prevent Nukes in Space

Russia Vetoes UN Resolution , to Prevent Nukes in Space. The resolution was sponsored by Japan and the United States. It called on all nations to refrain from developing or deploying nuclear weapons "or other weapons of mass destruction in space," 'The Guardian' reports. . A 1967 international treaty already bans such weapons in space. Russia’s U.N. Ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, vetoed the resolution, calling it "absolutely absurd and politicized," as well as a "dirty spectacle.". China abstained from voting, while the rest of the 15-member council voted in favor of the resolution. . Today’s veto begs the question: Why? Why, if you are following the rules, would you not support a resolution that reaffirms them? What could you possibly be hiding, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. ambassador to the U.N., via 'The Guardian'. Russia and China would rather establish an amendment calling on all nations "to prevent for all time the placement of weapons in outer space, and the threat of use of force in outer spaces.". We want a ban on the placement of weapons of any kind in outer space, not just WMDs [weapons of mass destruction]. But you don’t want that. And let me ask you that very same question. Why?, Vassily Nebenzia, Russia’s U.N. ambassador, via 'The Guardian'. Nebenzia went on to say, "if we recall that the U.S. and their allies announced some time ago plans to place weapons … in outer space.". The U.S.-Japan resolution was announced in March after it was determined that Russia was in possession of "a 'troubling' anti-satellite weapon capability," 'The Guardian' reports. However, earlier this year, Putin said, , "Our position is clear and transparent: We have always been categorically against and are now against the deployment of nuclear weapons in space."

Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package

Senate Passes $95 Billion , Foreign Aid Package. On April 23, the U.S. Senate voted 79-18 to approve foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, 'The Guardian' reports. . Today the Senate sends a unified message to the entire world: America will always defend democracy in its hour of need, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, via statement. Make no mistake, America will deliver on its promise to act like a leader on the world stage, to hold the line against autocratic thugs like Vladimir Putin. , Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, via statement. The package includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine, $26.3 billion for Israel and $8.1 billion for Taiwan. The package includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine, $26.3 billion for Israel and $8.1 billion for Taiwan. The package includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine, $26.3 billion for Israel and $8.1 billion for Taiwan. A provision to ban TikTok after the election if ByteDance refuses to sell the platform is also included. The legislation will now head to President Biden, who told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on April 23 that he will "move quickly" to provide aid. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised House Speaker Mike Johnson, . Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised House Speaker Mike Johnson, . with whom he worked "hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder to get this bill done.". A lot of people inside and outside the Congress wanted this package to fail. But today those in Congress who stand on the side of democracy are winning the day, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, via statement. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell also issued a statement. Today’s action is overdue, but our work does not end here. Trust in American resolve is not rebuilt overnight. Expanding and restocking the arsenal of democracy doesn’t just happen by magic, Senate Majority Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, via statement

'The Xi JinPing administration has put a lot of its eggs into Putin's basket'

France seizes seaside villa belonging to Putin associates

POLL WRAP EP4: Modi on Rahul's Poverty Blend, Putin's Entry, Kanhaiya vs. Tiwari, and More| Oneindia

In the run-up to India's elections, PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi clash over poverty eradication promises, with Modi mocking Gandhi's proposal as unrealistic. Meanwhile, Congress fields Kanhaiya Kumar against BJP's Manoj Tiwari, sparking a Bihar showdown. Mayawati proposes Western UP as a new state, Putin is likened to Modi, and CM Yogi Adityanath emphasises security issues. Stay tuned for updates at Oneindia News. #LokSabha #Elections2024 #LokSabhaelections2024 #Mayawati #PMModi #RahulGandhi #SharadPawar #ManojTiwari #Politics #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~GR.125~

Ukraine and Russia mark Orthodox Easter under shadow of war

Moscow battered eastern Ukraine with drones as the two countries marked their third Orthodox Easter at war.

Xi looks to defend China's economic policy, Moscow ties

Ukrainians flee Russian advance as footage shows decimated village

No building in Ukraine's Ocheretyne village appears unscathed by fierce fighting between Kyiv and Moscow.

Kremlin brands France and UK's Ukraine comments as 'dangerous'

Moscow has reacted to comments about sending troops and arms to Ukraine as dangerous, while Kyiv urges Western allies to speed up aid deliveries.

Is Moscow 'out of ideas' ?

Cameron statement on UK arms for Ukraine 'dangerous', Kremlin says

Mass brawl breaks out in Georgian parliament over controversial media law

A huge punch-up has erupted in Georgia's parliament over a controversial foreign influence law, some say follows in the Kremlin's authoritarian footsteps.

Russia Floods: Kremlin Issues New Warning to Kazakhstan as River Levels Surge| Oneindia News

Rising water levels in Russia and Kazakhstan trigger mass evacuations, affecting over 100,000 people. Unprecedented floods hit major cities like Moscow and Astana, prompting states of emergency. Evacuations continue as rivers swell, with warnings issued for residents to leave flood-prone areas immediately. Officials work to bolster defences and manage the escalating crisis. #russiafloods #russiafloodstoday #russiafloods2024 #moscow #Astana #russiafloodsand #russiafloodsandrussia #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~ED.101~GR.122~

Russian forces kill two suspected of plotting terror attacks

The Kremlin has spread unsubstantiated theories about a recent attack near Moscow that claimed nearly 150 lives.

Armenia villagers protest territorial concessions to Azerbaijan

Russia begins to withdraw its peacekeeper forces from Karabakh

The region is now under the full control of Azerbaijan after a brief conflict last year.

Armenian villagers brace for conflict over fears of Azerbaijan land claims

Russia Floods: Angry Russians in Orsk demand compensation after floods destroy homes | Oneindia

On Monday, April 8th, an uncommon scene unfolded in Orsk as over a hundred Russians took to the streets, seeking President Vladimir Putin's intervention in the aftermath of unprecedented flooding that had besieged their city. Amidst chants of "shame on you," aimed squarely at local authorities, the demonstrators voiced their frustration, accusing officials of neglecting their duty to alleviate the dire situation. #RussiaFloods #VladimirPutin #OrskAnger #CompensationDemands #OrenburgDisaster #FloodDamage #EmergencyDeclared #RussianProtest #DamCollapse #DisplacedResidents #RebuildOrsk ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.121~HT.96~

Shapps: We have the ‘capability’ to win Ukraine war

When asked if the West is doing sufficient to keep “the Russians at bay”, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps says we “need to do more” and “that it is unthinkable that we would lose this war to Putin." Report by Rowlandi. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Russians urge punishment for those who carried out concert attack

Russian officials urge harsh punishment for those who carried out deadly concert attack.

A quarter century on: Russians enjoy 'stability', unfazed by sanctions, support for Putin 'tacit'

Polling station protests show anti-Putin sentiment amongst Russians

Acting on 'principles & values', Vardanyan has 'risked it all' for Nagorno-Karabakh ethnic Armenians