Judicial official suspended over Russian flight issue
2022-06-07
Minister of Justice Wijedasa Rajapakshe has instructed to interdict the Fiscal Officer of the Colombo Commercial High Court. The directiveContinue Reading
Russian Foreign Ministry on SL’s request for fuel
2022-05-27
Russia has received a request from Sri Lanka for help to overcome the energy crisis, Russian media, RIA Novosti reported.Continue Reading
India asks state firms to consider buying Russian oil assets
2022-04-29
India has asked state-run energy companies to evaluate the possibility of buying European oil major BP’s BP.L stake in sanctions-hitContinue Reading
Biden calls on G-20 to eject Russia, says China knows its economic future tied to West
2022-03-29
President Joe Biden said China knows its economic future is tied to the West, after warning Chinese leader Xi JinpingContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines suspends flights to Moscow
2022-03-28
SriLankan Airlines has announced the suspension of operations between Sri Lanka and Moscow, Russia with effect from today. Issuing aContinue Reading
Vladimir Putin lays out six conditions for ending the war in Ukraine
2022-03-18
With Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine having officially begun on February 24, the world’s rightful condemnation has put Russia intoContinue Reading
China says willing to play role in mediating Ukraine crisis
2022-03-09
President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China is willing to “work actively” with the international community to mediate the warContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine conflict : Order from PM over SL students in Belarus
2022-03-02
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has issued an order to take necessary measures with regard to the safety of Sri LankanContinue Reading
How Russia-Ukraine situation will further worsen SL crisis
2022-02-25
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) W. A. Wijewardena has highlighted the issues Sri LankaContinue Reading
Emotional appeal from Ukraine President to Russian citizens
2022-02-25
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made an emotional appeal from Russian President Vladimir Putin and the nation’s citizens on theContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine crisis : Statement from Sri Lanka
2022-02-25
The Government of Sri Lanka says it is deeply concerned about the recent escalation of violence in Ukraine. In aContinue Reading
Russian President Putin’s letter to SL President
2022-02-18
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has issued a message to mark the 65th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomaticContinue Reading
Army Commander gets special welcome in Russia
2021-10-26
Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Sri Lanka Army General Shavendra Silva arrived in Moscow, Russia yesterday (25),Continue Reading
Minister Prasanna in Russia to promote tourism
2021-09-07
Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga is currently in Russia to attend several tourism promotion events to promote tourism toContinue Reading
Russian scientist detained in Sri Lanka for collecting bugs requests to drop court case
2021-08-25
Russian scientist Nikolai Kilafyan, on trial in Sri Lanka for collecting insects illegally is in dire need of surgery afterContinue Reading
Another 15,000 doses of Sputnik V Covid vaccine arrives in SL
2021-08-11
Another stock of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine manufactured in Russia arrived in Sri Lanka today. The consignment consisting ofContinue Reading
7 million ‘Sputnik V’ vaccine doses expected from Russia soon
2021-03-17
A consignment of 7 million ‘Sputnik V’ COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by Russia is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka soon.Continue Reading