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US imposes sweeping sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil, Trump cancels Putin summit

The United States has unveiled its most substantial economic measures against Russia since President Donald Trump returned to office in January, targeting the country's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil.

Full Transcript: Trump and Putin’s Remarks at Alaska Summit

Full transcript of what Trump and Putin said at the press conference in Alaska 

US and Russia agree to work toward ending Ukraine war in talks that excluded Kyiv

Russia and the United States agreed to appoint high-level teams to negotiate the end of the war in Ukraine and are working to reestablish diplomatic channels.

Russian gas flow to Europe via Ukraine ends after decades

Russian gas has ceased flowing to Europe through Ukraine due to the shutdown of the longstanding energy route that dates back to Soviet times.

Russia’s nuclear protection forces chief killed in Moscow bomb blast

Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, a senior Russian military official accused of deploying chemical weapons in Ukraine, was killed in a bomb explosion in Moscow.

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Pakistan successfully tests indigenous Taimoor Cruise Missile System

Pakistan has successfully executed a flight test of the Taimoor Weapon System, an indigenously developed air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) designed to project precision power across both land and maritime domains.