International

Russia Outlines Conditions for U.S. Talks on Ukraine Conflict Resolution

By BPN News Desk March 13, 2025

Russia has presented the United States with a set of demands aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and improving bilateral relations. These demands include preventing Ukraine’s membership in NATO, prohibiting the deployment of foreign troops on Ukrainian soil, and recognizing Crimea and four other provinces as part of Russia. Over the past three […]

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China Supports U.S.-Russia Peace Talks on Ukraine at G20 Summit

By BPN News Desk February 22, 2025

At the recent G20 summit in Johannesburg, China expressed support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s initiative to negotiate a peace agreement with Russia to end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that China backs all efforts conducive to peace, including the recent consensus reached between the United States and Russia. […]

Defence

Russia Offers AL-41 Engine Upgrade for India’s Sukhoi-30MKI Fleet

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

At Aero India 2025, Russia has proposed an upgrade for India’s Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets by equipping them with the advanced AL-41 engine, which is currently used in Russia’s fifth-generation Sukhoi-57 stealth fighters. The offer aims to enhance the performance and operational capabilities of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) frontline combat aircraft. The

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Russia Develops Plasma Engine Prototype for Mars Missions

By BPN News Desk February 13, 2025

Russian scientists unveil a prototype plasma engine that could reduce Mars travel time from nearly a year to just 30 to 60 days, revolutionizing space travel.

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India Procures Russian Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles

By BPN News Desk February 5, 2025

In a strategic move to bolster its naval defense, India has entered into a contract with Russia for the acquisition of anti-ship cruise missiles. This procurement aims to significantly enhance the combat capabilities of the Indian Navy’s submarine fleet. Contract Details The agreement was formalized in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. The […]

Defence

Expert Suggests Russia Used North Korean Missile in Kyiv Strike

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

On January 18, 2025, a missile strike on Kyiv resulted in the deaths of three individuals. Aviation analyst Kostyantyn Kryvolap has suggested that the missile used was a North Korean KN-15, also known as Pukguksong-2. This intermediate-range ballistic missile has a range between 1,200 to 2,000 kilometers and can reach speeds up to Mach 5. […]

International

Vietnam and Russia Ink Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement

By BPN News Desk January 16, 2025

Vietnam and Russia sign a pivotal agreement to enhance collaboration in nuclear energy, focusing on technology, research, and peaceful applications.

International

India Positioned to Engage with Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and Iran: EAM Jaishankar

By BPN News Desk January 14, 2025

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlights India's unique diplomatic stance, enabling dialogue with nations like Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and Iran.

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Russia Offers India Nuclear-Capable Tu-160M Bomber with 12,000 km Range

By BPN News Desk November 12, 2024

Russia has reportedly offered India its latest strategic asset, the Tu-160M “White Swan” heavy bomber, which is capable of carrying nuclear weapons and has a remarkable 12,000-kilometer range without refueling. This bomber, one of Russia’s premier long-range platforms, could significantly strengthen India’s aerial strike capabilities, especially in the context of its

International

India to Co-Develop Russia’s SA-22 ‘Greyhound’ Air Defense System

By BPN News Desk November 11, 2024

India is set to co-develop the Pantsir S-1 air defense system, also known as the SA-22 ‘Greyhound’ in NATO terminology, alongside Russia. This advanced short-range air defense system has notably been used to protect Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence from drone attacks. The agreement strengthens India’s defense capabilities, adding to its existing arsenal, which