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'This is a day of tragedy for Dagestan and the whole country,' says Sergei Melikov, head of Dagestan region
Russia's 2020 nuclear doctrine sets out when its president would consider using a nuclear weapon:
'This Russian terror through guided bombs must be stopped and can be stopped,' says Ukrainian President Zelenskiy
Russia sees pressing need for comprehensive security talks with US that include the subject of Ukraine, says Kremlin
Russian president says peace talks won't happen if Kyiv insists on Russian forces' withdrawal from Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin signs mutual defence pact with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
Putin's foreign policy adviser says Russia and DPRK might sign a partnership deal on security issues during the visit
The fire had spread over an area of 5,000 cubic meters with no casualties reported
Three deputy defence ministers dismissed from service
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un extended an invitation to Putin during a visit to Russia's Far East last September