Russia Receives Rare Lunar Soil From China’s Chang’e-6 Mission
According to Russia’s Space Research Institute, 1.5 grams of lunar soil gathered during China’s Chang’e-6 mission were handed over on June 3.
According to Russia’s Space Research Institute, 1.5 grams of lunar soil gathered during China’s Chang’e-6 mission were handed over on June 3.
The comments came after Zelenskyy sent Putin a public letter, his first such message since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Zelensky proposed a face-to-face meeting with Putin in a neutral third country and called for a full ceasefire before negotiations begin
The bill passed by a 226-195 vote after supporters successfully used a discharge petition, collecting the required 218 signatures to force consideration of the legislation.
Russian authorities said air defenses intercepted more than 350 Ukrainian drones, including around 60 over the Leningrad region
Authorities said six people died in Kyiv and 11 in Dnipro, including two children.
French President Emmanuel Macron said the tanker, identified as the Tagor, was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean in international waters with support from several partners, including the United Kingdom
Russia is suffering problems in its war against Ukraine that partly stem from a growing Ukrainian military strength: the use of medium-range drone attacks
Xi described China-Russia cooperation as a stabilizing force amid growing global instability and rising “unilateral hegemonic tendencies.”
Russia is winning on maps and losing on math. Iran is running out of room.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is expected to discuss energy cooperation, the Ukraine war and the ongoing Iran conflict with Putin during the state visit.
Trade between the two countries has surged since 2022, with China becoming a major buyer of Russian oil and gas.
Trade between the two countries has surged since Western sanctions were imposed on Russia after the Ukraine war.
Russia is set to deploy its nuclear-capable Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) by the end of the year, a system President Putin has described as “the most powerful missile in the world”.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia fired more than 1,560 drones since Wednesday, along with 56 missiles overnight.