France engulfed by worst flash floods in over 100 years

The rebels have been arrested and constitutional order has been restored

Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi noted that ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods recently announced his intention to withdraw the company from Europe

The Iranian Foreign Minister also plans to visit Belarus

The draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition will be held on July 25 in Russia’s second largest city of St. Petersburg

Access to Ukraine’s Mirotvorets extremist website is blocked in Russia by court order

According to the Russian emergencies ministry’s Krasnodar Region department, firefighting efforts involve 35 men and 11 fire engines

Earlier on Saturday, the Russian Defense Ministry reported downing 11 Ukrainian drones over the same three regions in a span of five hours

According to the Russian leader, the residents of Crimea recognized that they had become part of an independent Ukraine following the Soviet Union's collapse

Earlier, Trump addressed the US House of Representatives and Senate with a speech on the situation in the country and domestic and foreign policy priorities

The updated US National Security Strategy expresses, among other things, the concern that Europe will become unrecognizable in 20 years and is on the verge of destruction as a civilization due to the subversive policies of the leadership of the European Union and other supranational structures

According to Chechen leader, the attack on high-rise buildings makes absolutely no sense from the tactical point of view

"Exactly," the senior Russian security official commented on Musk’s post on X

In Telegram co-founder's words, the EU exclusively targets platforms that host inconvenient or dissenting speech

The court said the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office must supply documents to prove the identity of the 31-year-old Chechen Adam Osmayev

The use of unilateral coercive measures has been a major obstacle to establishing a fair and equal polycentric world order, the Russian Foreign Ministry added as it dismissed such measures as a key instrument of the collective West’s neocolonial policies

Alongside the chancellor, British Prime Minister Kier Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and Vladimir Zelensky will take part in the upcoming consultations

According to a Ukrainian soldier in the drone battalion stationed near Krasnoarmeysk, which was previously liberated by the Russian Armed Forces, Rubicon has good weapons and well-trained operators

Sergey Ryabkov noted that Moscow views the situation around Venezuela with great alarm and concern

Belgium opposes the European Commission’s plan for the expropriation of Russian sovereign assets blocked in Europe under the guise of a so-called "reparations loan" to Ukraine, being afraid of Russia’s potential response

The Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman noted that for the first time in many years, the US document refers to Russia not as a "threat" but as a participant in the dialogue on stability

The issues of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant and the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic remain on the agenda, special envoy of the US president said

"EU’s viscous censorship machine and the unjust fine against X once again prove Trump’s National Security Strategy warning about Europe’s ‘stark prospect of civilizational erasure’," Kirill Dmitriev said

"ECOWAS strongly condemns this unconstitutional move that represents the subversion of the will of the people of Benin," it said in a statement

"There's no censorship of Nazi salutes there," Radoslaw Sikorski said

The United States are studying the experience of using autonomous weapon, Pete Hegseth said

They are talking about Alexander Kononov and Evgeny Ivanov

Also, Russia received 2,527 such requests from Ukrainians between January and September, down by 248 people year-on-year

A total of 455 lawmakers voted against the first resolution, and 77 supported it

No information about injured people and damage was reported thus far

"The goal is not simply to ‘take money away,’ but rather to establish a sustainable financial flow for Ukraine", said Nikolay Gapenko

"Despite the positive language, there was little indication of a major breakthrough that might signal new momentum in the talks," agency reported

"Ukrainian patriots," Maria Zakharova said ironically, commenting on reports that senior Ukrainian government officials were involved in the corruption scheme along with businessmen

Ukraine’s population, which stood at 42 million before the conflict, has now shrunk below 36 million

These incidents occurred amid a sharp deterioration in relations after Japanese Prime Minister said a potential military crisis in Taiwan could pose an "existential threat"

According to the Maritime Administration of Bulgaria, in whose waters the tanker is anchored, the crew requested evacuation

Like President Ronald Reagan, President Donald Trump is willing to talk to rivals, from Mikhail Gorbachev to Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s to Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping today, Pete Hegseth said

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, December 5th

The updated US National Security Strategy expresses concern that Europe will be unrecognizable and on the verge of destruction as a civilization in 20 years

Russia and the US "have managed to make progress in the context of a better understanding of each other’s positions," Yury Ushakov said

Yosmany Fernandez Pacheco particularly emphasized the role of Moscow-New Delhi cooperation in energy and the talks between the Russian president and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on related issues

He also noted that the trip to Moscow left a strong impression on him

Umerov and Ignatov are currently visiting the United States

During the conversation, the Russian president warmly congratulated his Kyrgyz counterpart on his birthday

At UFC 323, Yan defeated Georgia's Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous judges' decision

The Russian leader was met with great pomp and fanfare, as well as a hug from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

"Our interests in the Indo-Pacific are significant, but also scoped and reasonable," war secretary said

Ramzan Kadyrov added that captured Ukrainian servicemen often ask not to be returned back, fearing for their lives

According to commander of a Russian assault detachment Vladimir Khodykin, many Ukrainian soldiers were unaware that Krasnoarmeysk had been taken by Russian troops

A power transmission line pole was damaged, added Slyusar

"We should keep the path toward Palestinian statehood open," the German chancellor said

Amid the successful advance of Russian forces, Ukrainian troops have been indiscriminately attacking civilian neighborhoods in Gorlovka, which is adjacent to Dzerzhinsk, Denis Pushilin said

Changes will apply to the spheres of transport and processing industry

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that the bloc's plans to dissolve the Russia-NATO Council do not really matter

European leaders are deeply concerned about US attempts to broker a deal they see as a capitulation of the West, according to the report

Small clashes between anarchists and police squads occurred after the march when the protesters attempted to go to the place where the adolescent was shot down on December 6, 2008

"We agreed to continue our discussions with the aim of reaching a consensus at the European Council meeting on December 18," European Commission President said

The head of Chechnya condemned this attack as an attempt to intimidate the republic’s civilian population

Sergey Shoigu will also visit some defense industry facilities, the press service reported

The documents reveal that the war criminals were from the Belarusian, Ukrainian, Latvian, Lithuanian, and Estonian Soviet Socialist Republics, as well as the Kirov and Smolensk Regions

The Convention provides for free pass through the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits only for trade ships and regulates the pass of non-Black Sea states’ military ships, seriously limiting their classes and displacement

The foreign minister considers handing the ex-servicewoman over to Kiev the right decision as Moscow had to bring back its citizens sentenced on terrorism charges in Ukraine

"Signing of numerous contracts between Russia and India in different spheres during the visit is a kind of a demonstrative response to the Western pressure in late months," according to France 5

According to him, more than 60 targets across Ukraine were hit overnight

"The Americans continue taming the crazed European Union," The Russian Security Council Chairman wrote

Denis Manturov confirmed that the labor mobility agreement was signed during the Russian-Indian summit in New Delhi

The Russian president held a series of bilateral talks with Indian officials, took part in the Russia-India Business Forum, and laid a wreath at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial

The team from Miami defeated Vancouver Whitecaps 3:1 in the final playoff match

"A visit to remember!" Randhir Jaiswal said

The servicemen also have announced the dissolution of all state authorities

A cylinder blast reportedly caused the fire, police informed

Petr Yan is the first Russian to regain the UFC championship title

The US uses such dominance " to protect our homeland and access to key terrain throughout the region," Pete Hegseth said

X believes everyone should have an equal voice on its platform, however, it seems European Commission believes that the rules should not apply to its account, Head of Product at X Nikita Bier said

The agreement was inked by Russian Deputy Digital Development Minister Alexander Shoitov and Iranian Deputy ICT Minister Meysam Abedi

According to LCI data, 80% of employees of Ruinart and Moet & Chandon were on strike on Friday in the Champagne-Ardenne region

The Turkish foreign minister pointed out that "a platform for interaction and continued dialogue is necessary," despite the ongoing hostilities

According to earlier reports, two Thai soldiers were wounded in a 30-minute shootout on the border with Cambodia

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States

The Russian president stressed that multiple waves of NATO’s expansion have taken place, culminating in efforts to include Ukraine in the alliance

In it, Trump stressed that, as President of the United States, he remains committed to ending conflicts globally and to securing peace and prosperity for all people

The Hungarian prime minister called on his nation to vote for the ruling Fidesz party at the parliamentary election coming in April 2026 so that Hungary can "stay away" from Brussels’ dangerous plans

"Belgium's particular vulnerability in the issue of using the frozen Russian assets is indisputable, and must be addressed in such a way that all European states bear the same risk," the chancellor said

Yury Ushakov pointed to US President Donald Trump's words to Vladimir Zelensky that he could have obtained more favorable terms in February, but Ukraine's position is now deteriorating

According to the French president, it is necessary to "build up pressure on the Russian economy to compel Moscow to return to the negotiating table"

The talks were attended by Special Envoy for Peace Steven Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, as well as Ukrainian Secretary of National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov and Chief of General Staff General Andrey Gnatov

It was a small group of rebels who had access to television, a source told the agency

Maria Zakharova also criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s conduct, describing it as inappropriate and expressing concern over what she called the "inadequacy" of her actions

When asked about the potential establishment of a BRICS currency and other alternative systems of payment aimed at reducing dollar dependence, Vladimir Putin noted that "in this process there's no rush anywhere"

This is evidenced by radio intercepts obtained by TASS

Modernization potential of the S-400 Triumph air defense system allows it to quickly mitigate emerging threats during the special military operation

The messages for Russia-US relations sent by the administration of US President Donald Trump differs from approaches of previous administrations, the Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov noted

The West's hopes of using "legal weapons" against Russia have once again failed, the ministry said

The Russian military launched a massive strike using the Kinzhal missile systems against Ukrainian military-industrial complex enterprises and energy facilities in response to Kiev’s terrorist attacks in Ukraine

According to Zharikhin, Europe has also been actively hampering the peace process

"The US is acting with restraint not because of sympathy for Russia, but because of concerns that asset confiscation would significantly undermine the status of the dollar and the euro as reserve currencies," Nikolay Gaponenko said

The sea corridor will reduce cargo transportation time, lower logistics costs, and improve operational efficiency, Siddarth Gowrav said

Euro-denominated assets account for around 20% of foreign exchange reserves held by central banks worldwide, according to the publication

According to Dmitry Peskov, Russia's position is clear, and it has not changed since the Alaska summit

According to the website, Peter Pellegrini, a "Russian agent of influence in the European Union countries," was put on the database for "denying Ukraine’s sovereign right to defense"