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Putin meets Myanmar junta chief, hails 'positive' ties

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The head of Myanmar's military junta, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, met today with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of an economic meeting in eastern Russia. It is the first time that the pair have met since last February's coup d'etat. Relations between Russia and Myanmar were good before the military coup, but the Myanmar coup in February 2021 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine a year later have cemented their partnership.

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Reuters

Myanmar to start buying Russian oil products, pay in roubles

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Myanmar has started buying Russian oil products and is ready to pay for deliveries in roubles, the RIA news agency cited junta leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as saying on Wednesday. In a statement, the Kremlin said the Myanmar leader met Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Far East port of Vladivostok. "Our

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

Putin meets Myanmar junta chief, hails 'positive' ties

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed "positive" ties with Myanmar on Wednesday (Sep 7) as he met with the country's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing in Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok. "Myanmar is our long-standing and reliable partner in Southeast Asia ... Our relations are developing in a

2 years ago·Singapore

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Indian Express

Myanmar to start buying Russian oil products, pay in roubles – RIA

Myanmar leader met Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Far East port of Vladivostok.

2 years ago·India

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TASS [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Myanmar premier says he considers Putin ‘leader of the world’

During Wednesday’s meeting with the Russian leader, the premier recalled that Russia was "going through difficult times" almost 30 years ago

2 years ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Arab News

Vladimir Putin meets Myanmar junta chief, hails ‘positive’ ties

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed “positive” ties with Myanmar on Wednesday as he met with the country’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok. “Myanmar is our long-standing and reliable partner in Southeast Asia... our relations are developing in a positive way,” Putin said during the meeting on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum. Min Aung Hlaing’s visit comes as both governments face dip…

2 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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The Guardian Nigeria

Putin meets Myanmar junta chief, hails ‘positive’ ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed "positive" ties with Myanmar on Wednesday as he met with the country's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing in Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok.

2 years ago·Nigeria

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