Russian Lavrov visits his South African ally amid Western rivalry

Russian Lavrov visits his South African ally amid Western rivalry

PRETORIA, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov traveled to South Africa on Monday for talks with one of his country’s key allies on a continent divided by the invasion of Ukraine and Western attempts to isolate Moscow. Lavrov met his South African counterpart, Naledi Pandor, after flying out earlier in the day … Read more

Russian warship armed with hypersonic missiles will take part in exercises with China and South Africa

Russian warship armed with hypersonic missiles will take part in exercises with China and South Africa

Jan 23 (Reuters) – A Russian warship armed with next-generation hypersonic cruise weapons will take part in joint exercises with the Chinese and South African navies in February, Russian state news agency TASS said on Monday. This was the first official mention of the participation of the frigate “Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet … Read more