SANDF spokesperson, Lieutenant Sangweni said “cooperation and coordination with all other militaries is one that is very important to us”.

Sanctions imposed on Russia are having a “very significant effect”, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday.

It’s the Ukrainian people who must decide if they want peace between Russia and Ukraine not Putin and zelensky.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday lauded the resistance of Moscow’s economy in the face of massive international sanctions

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg echoed US concerns on Tuesday that China could supply Russia with weapons to help it pursue its war against Ukraine.

South Africa has refused to condemn the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, saying it wants to stay neutral and prefers dialogue to end the war.

President Vladimir Putin lashed out Friday against “direct attempts” to hinder work of Russian gas giant Gazprom.

South Africa was on Friday due to embark on a 10-day routine joint military exercise with Russia and China along its eastern coast.

Ukraine and Russia war could take three directions in its second year as the conflict remains unresolved between the two countries.

Zimbabwe’s finance minister Mthuli Ncube promised financing of infrastructure projects, education, health, and value chains.

A Russian military frigate docked in Cape Town harbour on Monday ahead of controversial military drills with South Africa and China.

Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov is reportedly armed with Zircon hypersonic missiles capable of hitting a target 900 kilometres away.

Wagner Group has been in Africa since the reign of Russia’s president, Putin, providing security to heads of states in Africa.

The Kremlin accused Washington on Wednesday of “destroying” weapons control agreements, after the US said Russia.

A Russian research vessel which has been prospecting for oil and natural gas in the Antarctic docked in South Africa on Saturday.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the hands of the Doomsday Clock forward to 90 seconds to midnight.

This is the first time that Minister Sergey Lavrov will be visiting South Africa since Russia invaded Ukraine almost a year ago.

A former Swedish intelligence official was handed a life sentence for spying for Russia’s military intelligence service between 2011 and 2021.

South Africa, which has resisted taking sides following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, announced Thursday it will next month stage 10-day joint military drills with Russia and China off its coast.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he had “no doubt” Moscow would emerge victorious in Ukraine.

The Kremlin on Tuesday handed permission to major Russian companies to dismiss votes of their shareholders from so-called “unfriendly” countries this year.

Renault said it saw sales slide 14.6 percent in 2022, hampered by supply problems for electronic chips, leaving Russia and switching its focus to more profitable models.

Tennis Australia banned Russian and Belarusian flags at the Australian Open after Ukraine’s ambassador demanded action when they were seen among the crowd.

President Zelensky vowed that Ukrainian forces will be armed to defend Soledar.

A Russian court sentenced a 24-year-old professional soldier to five years in prison for refusing to fight in Ukraine