Tag: Russia
Putin signs bill granting Presidents lifetime immunity
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed legislation that will grant former presidents lifetime immunity once they leave office, AFP is repo [...]
China, Russia, Mexico decline to acknowledge Biden’s victory
China, Russia and Mexico are among the handful of countries that has not congratulated the US President-Elect, Joe Biden
China declined to congratu [...]
Nigeria receives Covid-19 vaccine from Russia
The federal government has received samples of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine. Alexey Shebarshin, Russia ambassador to Nigeria, delivered samples of the va [...]
Russia develops ‘first’ coronavirus vaccine
President of Russia, Vladimir Putin says the country has developed the first vaccine offering 'sustainable immunity' against the coronavirus.
"This m [...]
Covid-19: Russia completes human trials of vaccine
After Brazil was the first emerging market to get a test drive of the Oxford University coronavirus vaccine, it’s Russia that is the first to complete [...]
COVID-19: Russia sends plane full of medical supplies to US
Russia has dispatched a cargo plane with masks and medical equipment to the US after Donald Trump accepted an offer of humanitarian aid from Vladmir P [...]
Putin signs law enabling him remain in power until 2036
Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, has signed a law that potentially allows him to remain in power until 2036 — having been ruling the country since [...]