Solid symbol of growing ties
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A Russian Cultural Centre that houses a Russian Orthodox Church will rise on an empty plot of land in Rangoon Road, a symbol of Russia's growing ties with Singapore. Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Halimah Yacob attended the ground-breaking ceremony yesterday. A large cornerstone was unveiled by the two leaders, just hours after Mr Putin's arrival in Singapore.
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