Putin advises domestic banks to continue working in Ukraine to support its economy

The US-based Goldman Sachs suspended operations in Russia in March 2022

The law was proposed by the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia party, which expects the new legislation to be more effective than the law on Transparency of Foreign Influence adopted in May last year to combat foreign financing of non-governmental organizations, who have been accused of supporting revolutionary processes in the country

Following the ceremony, the Abkhazian president addressed his compatriots

Nominations for the Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize continue to flow in

Abolfazl Zohrevand emphasized that Iran possessed significantly greater capabilities and potential than Ukraine, and that Donald Trump was well aware of that

Dmitriev is expected to meet special envoy of the US leader Steve Witkoff later on Wednesday, the TV channel says

One person killed, one injured

Dmitry Peskov added that he plans to visit Moscow on May 9 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Victory

The Russian president enjoys simple dishes but avoids baked goods, according to his press secretary

The politician stressed that despite a court ruling that she could not seek election, she was not going to let that stop her from running, and had no plans to choose a replacement

Natalia Oreiro said in an interview that she had applied for Russian citizenship in June 2020

Military expert Andrey Marochko pointed out that during March Russian fighters advanced deep into the enemy's defenses

According to Keith Kellogg, US president is "very, very engaged" on issues related to resolving the conflict

The document on strategic defense cooperation, along with a plan for bilateral military partnership for 2025, was signed by Serbian Defense Minister Bratislav Gasic and his Hungarian counterpart, Krisztof Szalay-Bobrovniczky

The Russian foreign minister noted that payments in the banking sphere "are now impacted by unlawful Western sanctions that were introduced during the last several years"

The missile is currently part of the ammunition load of the Ka-52 assault helicopter

It is reported that the new drone jammer features a modified capability of suppressing satellite navigation channels and a larger storage battery capacity, which has boosted the gun’s endurance

Rutte pointed out that military plans take a wide range of scenarios into account

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, April 1st

Russia aims to collaborate with Latin American countries on joint development and production projects involving small arms, drones, and precision-guided munitions

Assessing the operation, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov stressed that it demonstrated "the highest level" - a small force performed a daring maneuver to determine the outcome of the battle

The military official noted that the PLA military exercise around the island is "completely legitimate, necessary and reasonable" and serves as a powerful deterrent against supporters of Taiwan’s independence, who are "deliberately provoking a war"

Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted more than 200 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed six enemy artillery guns in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Dmitry Peskov advised turning to the Foreign Ministry with a question about a diplomatic reaction

Maria Butina noted that the choice of regions is explained by climatic conditions and a developed economy

In the meantime, Reuters reports, citing its sources, that the meeting may decide to increase OPEC+ oil production in May

The ministry explained that it concerns the Zhana Kazakhstan area, which includes almost the entire Kuyrektykol site

"The enemy expects to hold off the advance of the Russian armed forces as long as possible, hoping to escape through the forest to the Sumy Region," the source said

The administrative case is set to be heard in court on April 17 behind closed doors

Cooperation between China and Russia is viewed by the US as "global issue" that also involves Iran and North Korea, according to the envoy

Commenting on Russian-US economic relations, Ivan Timofeyev said that if "political normalization begins, the resumption of trade and economic ties may follow"

As of the end of February 2025, the total cattle population across all agricultural producers was estimated at 16.4 mln head, marking a 4.4% decline compared to the corresponding date in the previous year, including 7.2 mln dairy cows

The crew of four pilots ejected, but one of them died

The Republika Srpska president thanked Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic for "clear and principled communication with Interpol"

According to Sergey Naryshkin, it’s clear that "advancements in the development of domestic unmanned aerial vehicles, robotic systems and new materials will be used in Russia’s civilian industries"

The US State Department declined to comment

By the end of March, flows amounted to about 12.7 billion cubic meters, representing a 17% increase over February and a 19% rise compared to March 2024

The ratio of foods, including beverages and tobacco products, was 49.3% in the retail trade structure in February 2025

The rating of the quality of life in Russian regions contains figures of regional statistics, results of sociological surveys and data collected with the help of geoanalytics instruments

In an interview with TASS Maxim Belyavsky said he executed this new element on the next training day after he tried it for the first time and failed

In 2014, Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer and later recovered

"In the Belgorod direction, Battlegroup North units struck massed manpower and equipment of a mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian army and two territorial defense brigades in areas near the settlements of Ugroyedy, Turya and Miropolye in the Sumy Region," the ministry said

Don Stefano Caprio recalled Pope Francis’ visit to Kazakhstan in September of last year for the VII Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions

The deal would benefit both countries, according to the US Special Envoy

"On April 1, at night, on the territory of the Baikonur spaceport, staff at the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation at the Baikonur complex detained four foreign citizens who tried to enter without authorization the protected area where space infrastructure facilities are located," the statement said

The level of capacity utilization of production lines reached its historical maximum of 81%, Elvira Nabiullina said

It is unclear yet what caused the accident

According to Al Jazeera, residential buildings in the al-Nasr neighborhood in the eastern part of the city were targeted

The diplomat referred to Britain’s intention to introduce an "enhanced" control regime against Russia as part of the future Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

The average monthly nominal wage of employees in organizations amounted to 88,981 rubles ($1,056) in January

"The recall applies to 1,913 Toyota LC 300 and LX 600 automobiles manufactured in the period from April 2001 to February 2022, with VINs according to the appendix," the regulator said

The report gave no indication of the damage, if any, from the attacks

The entrepreneur noted that the data had been recovered

Responding to a corresponding question, Trump said that he "has an ability" to get a deal on the Ukrainian settlement

Restrictions cover Russian companies Edison, Kolibri Group and Sky Frame, and AM Theseus vessel

Russia and the United States are preparing for a new meeting aimed at addressing annoyances in bilateral relations and normalizing communication, the Russian foreign minister noted

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov earlier confirmed to reporters that the Russian Direct Investment Fund CEO may visit Washington in the near future

US president is expected to personally announce the details of the restrictions

According to the report, the attack was followed by a strong explosion that was heard across Damascus and its surroundings

The two countries’ delegations will hold talks in Riyadh on February 18

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"The strike hit the hydrate prevention node, which resulted in damage to the gas-distributing station equipment and ignition," the statement reads

According to Andrey Tatarinov, butterflies from the northern regions regularly appear at entomological fairs, including foreign ones, despite all the existing restrictions

The market is declining continuously since March 19

Russia remains not only the largest trading partner on BUCE but also the main destination for Belarusian exchange exports

Although influence of monetary policy on the rate weakened since 2022 due to capital movement restrictions, this channel of the transmission mechanism is working, the regulator noted

The statement read that the meeting was held in a friendly and trusting atmosphere typical of Russian-Chinese communication

The ship's crew continues to fulfill the mission it was given for the long-range voyage

Earlier, US President Donald Trump stated that he had no desire to ban TikTok and expressed confidence that a deal for the platform’s sale would be reached

The idea behind the plan is "to take control over [Ukraine’s] political regime militarily while retaining external governance of this land regardless of how negotiations may end," Rodion Miroshnik maintained

In annual terms, inflation in Russia was 10.33% as of March 31, 2025

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, March 28th

Earlier the Kommersant newspaper reported, that the relatives of 15 passengers who died in the crash on May 5, 2019, filed a lawsuit with the Tribunal Judiciaire de Paris - they sued seven foreign companies producing components for the SSJ

Kirill Babayev noted that "Beijing is increasingly frustrated with the measures the US government has imposed on Chinese imports," and plans to "respond quite sternly to the US tariffs"

The Ukrainian military lost over 95 troops, an armored personnel carrier, two armored combat vehicles, three motor vehicles and a field artillery gun in Belgorod area over 24 hours

Units of Battlegroup South took more advantageous military lines and positions in 24 hours, inflicted damage on troops and equipment of three mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian army

The ministry noted that the overall dynamics of key macroeconomic indicators in February were largely influenced by the calendar factor, as February 2025 had one fewer day than February 2024

According to the report, the enemy keeps trying to disrupt spring fieldwork in the Kherson Region

According to the television channel, the US president also said he was "very angry" about the comments that Russian President Vladimir Putin made about Vladimir Zelensky and officials in Kiev

According to Dmitry Peskov, a large amount of damage was inflicted there

The parties also confirmed the course set at the high-level consultations between Russia, China and Iran on March 14 in Beijing to find "viable, sustainable negotiated solutions" that dispel Western prejudices and misunderstandings regarding the Iranian nuclear program, while taking due account of Tehran's legitimate right to the peaceful use of atomic energy arising from the country's participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

The confrontation in Ukraine was accompanied by "the use of a large amount of technologies that had never been employed before and that began to play a completely critical role in modern warfare," Vasily Kashin noted

"This scoop is garbage," Leavitt emphasized

"We recognize the responsibility of Moscow and Beijing to maintain close coordination in the international arena," the Russian foreign minister stressed

In addition, similar measures will affect Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Switzerland, Japan, and other countries

Russia has consistently said that the continued practice of so-called joint nuclear missions in NATO runs contrary to the provisions of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

According to the Hungarian Foreign Minister, the volume will rise to 3.5 billion cubic meters

86 deputies voted for the law

Her defense said the court’s decision was influenced by the government and plans to file an appeal against the arrest of their client with the European Court of Human Rights

An Israeli diplomatic source said that the government believes that "From Israel's perspective, with Trump in the White House, this represents the optimum moment to deal with Iran"

On March 26, the Armenian parliament passed a law initiating the process of accession to the European Union in its second and final reading

According to Igor Krasnov, criminal charges have been brought against 179 foreigners and persons without citizenship for radical offenses

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt added that members of Trump’s team are currently working out the details of his upcoming trip

Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov warned that all foreign mercenaries, detained in Ukraine, would be brought to justice on criminal charges

According to Kirill Logvinov, the respective decisions will be made individually