Donetsk People’s Republic dismisses defense minister

According to al-Shibani, Syria’s new authorities hope that this visit will contribute to the stability and security of Syria, as well as its economic recovery

He also said that there were no prerequisites as of yet for holding the parliamentary election as well

"Russia understands and supports China’s position on Xizang-related issues, and it supports China’s efforts toward peace, stability, prosperity and development in Xizang," Zhang Hanhui stated

The Cordelia Moon is 274 meters long and 50 meters wide

Top stories from the Russian press on Saturday, December 28th

Without the Ukrainian route, Russia's gas traffic to the EU will slump to 39 billion cubic meters per year, Alexey Bobrovsky, the director of the Institute for the Study of World Markets, predicts

The Major General noted that among these individuals are: servicemen of the US Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, employees of regional branches of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, disease control and prevention centers in Africa, as well as members of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

Rosoboronexport clarified that the priority of the defense industry sector today is to meet the needs of the Russian armed forces

The central bank last time intervened in June 2022 by injecting $3.99 billion

This measure is not a prohibitive one and will make it possible to make competitive conditions equal for Russian producers, the ministry said

Regis Chamagnedescribed NATO and the EU as 'two sides of the same coin'

The first flight lasted for over 20 minutes

The crew of flight HY-9628 has decided to fly to an alternate airport in Tashkent

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It is also reported that the Eagle S "noticeably slowed down" presumably at the moment when the cable between Finland and Estonia was damaged

Pensioners and public sector employees, whose wages and salaries have long lagged behind rocketing prices, will also be among the most affected

All municipal services are working in the robust security regime

According to the WDR broadcaster, passengers at Dusseldorf Airport have been forced to wait for about two hours, while entry from countries outside the Schengen area is not currently possible amid the outages

Both ports are now serving ships and handling cargo normally

These include an agreement on the single customs transit system, a decision on the entry into force of the free trade agreement with Iran, and an order on the functioning of the single services market within the EAEU

Finam analyst Sergey Kaufman forecasts a moderate increase in Europe's average gas price to $420 per 1,000 cubic meters

In 2023, the regulator plans to bring the card to 5-6 new countries

The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed confidence that Kiev won’t be able to evade responsibility for the shelling of civilians in Kramatorsk

Supplies of Russian liquefied natural gas to the EU increased by 21% to a record 21.5 billion cubic meters

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is working with partners to look into the details of this terrorist attack

"By stopping the flow of Russian gas to Europe, Ukraine is pushing energy prices even higher," Bundestag member Sevim Dagdelen said

According to Al Mayadeen, fighters from Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the radical Palestinian organization Islamic Jihad, attacked Israeli military vehicles

According to the ministry, the targets were destroyed by air-to-surface missiles

Russian paratroopers destroyed vehicles in Kursk region

The suspension applies to flights to Yekaterinburg, Krasnodar, Rostov-on-Don, and Sochi

Earlier, White House National Security Council Communications Advisor John Kirby told reporters they can expect additional security assistance announcements "with respect to Ukraine" in coming days

Earlier, it was reported that, on Monday morning, Kiev attempted to strike the two airstrips with Soviet-made jet drones in order to disable Russian long-range aviation planes

The head of the Rylsk district, as well as all emergency response services are at the scene of the attack

Russia has celebrated New Year and Christmas with decorated fir trees since Peter the Great’s reign

Russian air defenses down Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jet, 559 UAVs over week

"Maintaining competitive skills is key. Therefore finding good sparring partners is important for tactical reasons," he added

Hooligans burned down 690 vehicles last year, earlier reports said

State trials of S-500 are under way at a testing range in southern Russia

Earlier on Friday, police computer systems suffered almost four hours of outage at airports across Germany

According to the SVR, Maia Sandu recently convened a meeting on energy security issues with senior government officials

Astana favors talks on settling the Russia-Ukraine armed conflict but does not insist on its mediation in the process, he said

Regis Chamagne added that Ukrainian men were now being chased on the streets and sent to fight 'as cannon fodder'

The suspension is possible if there is verified evidence that the organization, following its inclusion in the list of terrorist organizations, has ceased carrying out activities aimed at the propaganda, justification, and support of terrorism or committing relevant crimes described in the Criminal Code

The authorities in both Moldova and Transnistria have declared emergencies

Russian air defenses downed seven HIMARS and Uragan rockets and 66 Ukrainian drones in the past day, according to the Russian Defense Ministry’s bulletin

The deadly attack occurred outside his house as he was walking down the road

The US Department of Defense "has no statement or information to provide," a department’s spokesperson said

At the same time, Lavrov noted that Moscow has not received any official signals from the United States on the Ukrainian settlement at the moment

According to Alexander Stepanov, strikes are systematic efforts to gradually wipe out the military capabilities of Ukraine

Bureau’s Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said noted that the investigation was at an early stage

Russian President made 11 visits to other countries last year compared to six in 2023

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that "developments at home are more important to us"

According to Al Jazeera, hundreds of people were wounded

Earlier, the Israeli army reported intercepting a missile crossing from Yemen

Units of the Vostok combat group, with the support of aviation and artillery, also destroyed a stronghold and a car with soldiers of the Ukrainian army near the village of Urozhaynoye in the DPR

Two flares of similar intensity, X 1.1. and X 1.5, were last reported on December 30

"Unfortunately, the Ukrainian authorities don't care a bit about their own people and they don't hear our concerns," Alexander Lukashenko noted

Fifteen years ago today, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the Munich Security Conference with a speech that was instantly interpreted as the harshest-ever manifesto since the Cold War era

Data obtained from the Russian defense ministry’s daily bulletins and other open-access information from its officials indicates that Kiev lost some 595,000 troops as killed or wounded in action in 2024

According to the ministry, a total of 651 aircraft have been destroyed since the start of Russia’s special military operation

According to the TV channel, Israeli warplanes attacked missile weapons depots

Law enforcers were blocked by the military upon the execution of their order to detain impeached President Yoon, Yonhap reported

Commenting on the top German diplomat’s statement that Russia should refuse from having military bases in Syria, Maria Zakharova noted

Alexander Bortnikov believes that Ukraine has been trying to prove it is capable enough

Overnight to February 28 Boris Nemtsov was shot dead in downtown Moscow

First responders are working at the scene

The Ursa Major dry cargo ship wrecked in the Mediterranean Sea

Russia’s Representative at the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya noted that Israel’s blockade of the Palestinian enclave and attacks had caused a humanitarian crisis, damage to medical infrastructure and mass displacements

In the private home, the FSB operatives found an object resembling a Makarov pistol, a grenade trigger and an improvised explosive device

"I think you're going to see another iteration of the Ramstein group here in coming days," John Kirby said

Data obtained from satellites in the Resurs-P series are used to study natural resources and monitor pollution and environmental degradation, water protection areas and natural reserves

Lately, the Ukrainian side has also indicated "signals about some accords," which cannot be perceived seriously, he added

Turbines require regular repair for smooth operation

"The results of work over the year can already be assessed," the politician said

Ex-vocalist of Deep Purple and Rainbow Joe Lynn Turner told TASS he doesn't love the US anymore and will move to Belarus if Alexander Lukashenko lets him do it

Many well-known politicians, statesmen, scientists and cultural figures passed away in 2024

Lloyd Austin will visit Germany on January 7

The US Department of the Treasury said earlier that a $20 bln loan would be provided to Ukraine and paid in tranches

According to Maria Zakharova, the Kiev authorities decided to end the transit of Russian gas to European countries even though the Gazprom company was complying with its contract obligations

The Russian military policy carried out patrol missions in Syria's Aleppo, Raqqa and al-Hasakah governorates

The foreign minister stressed that "it was at Russia’s initiative that the Gorbachev-Reagan formula that there can be no winners in a nuclear war and it should never be unleashed was reinstated"

Maria Zakharova stated that the US-NATO construction project, ongoing for nearly a decade with complete disregard to Russian security concerns, has consistently been a focus of Russia's attention

Residents of western Ukraine tend to be more positive in their views, while those residing in the east and the south of the country are more downbeat, as per the survey

The deportation requirement will not be applied to foreigners, who want to stay on legal grounds and have met several preconditions

The ban was introduced in Dagestan, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachai-Circassia, North Ossetia, Chechnya, Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions

At least five mass strikes were also delivered from the beginning of the last year.

It is reported that Kyrgyzstan plans to host an international conference on cybersecurity in 2025

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, December 26th

The attacker died from sustained injuries when being transported to a medical institution

"It was a tragic waste of life for Ukraine to attack a larger army that had defense in depth, minefields and stronger artillery," american entrepreneur said

As many as 145 civilians received wounds during the past day, bringing the overall number of those wounded up to 108,583

According to the minister, it is important to fully implement UN Security Council Resolution 2254

It is planned to launch it in general circulation in early 2025

US media speculated earlier that problems with Johnson’s reelection to the post or his failure to win it could tell negatively on US President-elect Donald Trump’s positions as he had voiced full support to his candidature

The intensive work on the incident will continue "until we have a full and complete information," the president said

Throughout its existence, the EAEU's member states – Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan – have achieved notable results, the Russian Foreign Ministry highlighted

The project's curator Vitaly Romanov noted that the bomb was defused, and no one was injured

The outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden seeks to avoid this scenario, making emphasis on "the deliveries of more sophisticated weapons, including longer-range missiles," the press office said

Baerbock and Barrot were the first European foreign ministers to visit Syria following the ouster of former President Bashar Assad

During the ceremony, the Russian Navy chief handed in the St. Andrew’s naval flag to the submarine commander, Captain First Rank Alexander Gladkov