Putin participates in Russia’s strategic deterrence force training
The Russian president observed the drills from the Kremlin’s situational center
Decisions to seize Russian property made on claims of six Ukrainian companies
The court determined on October 29 that the decision on confidentiality would be made after the defendant informs about its intentions
Moscow bars over 130 Australians from entering Russia — Foreign Ministry
The decision was made "in response to the Australian government's politically motivated sanctions against Russian individuals and entities, imposed as part of the Russophobic campaign of the ‘collective West’"
Repelling counterattacks, striking reserves, Ukrainian losses: situation in Kursk Region
In total, the Ukrainian military lost more than 27,950 servicemen since the fighting began in the region
IN BRIEF: What we know about Russia's liberation of Selidovo in DPR
According to the report, enemy defenses in the Krasnoarmeysk sector of the line of engagement collapsed after Ukraine lost the locality
FACTBOX: Drone attack on special forces university in Russia's Chechen Republic
No casualties or injuries were reported
Russian forces liberate three communities in Donbass region over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup East repelled a Ukrainian counterattack and inflicted roughly 125 casualties on enemy troops in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
Rheinmetall plant in Ukraine Russia's legitimate military target — Kremlin
Earlier, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger announced that the company was opening a plant in Ukraine specializing in the repair and production of armored vehicles
Press review: Putin highlights GDP growth while the Russian military claims top rank
Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, October 29th
Head of Chechnya reports UAV attack on Russian special forces university
Ramzan Kadyrov noted that investigators have already commenced their work to identify the culprits
US media avoid supporting election candidates due to alleged Russian ties — MFA
Maria Zakharova stressed that "the media landscape in the US is divided and has led itself into a dead end"
North Korea’s top diplomat leaves for official visit to Russia
The visit is part of a strategic dialogue agreement reached between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Five Russian properties seized in Finland
Among the seized properties are a residential house in the center of Helsinki and an office building in the Lauttasaari district, as well as three pieces of property on the Aland Islands
Georgia to recount ballots from random polling stations nationwide
The former Soviet republic held its parliamentary election, the first to utilize electronic ballot boxes, on October 26
Press Review
- Press review: Putin highlights GDP growth while the Russian military claims top rankTop stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, October 29th
- Press review: Russia preps for NATO aid in Ukraine and Georgia's vote may not shift policyTop stories from the Russian press on Monday, October 28th
- Press review: BRICS unveils partner status and Russia ratifies key pact with North KoreaTop stories from the Russian press on Friday, October 25th
- Press review: BRICS set to transform global economy as Belarus leader seeks seventh termTop stories from the Russian press on Thursday, October 24th
- Press review: BRICS unites India and China while Seoul weighs military aid to UkraineTop stories from Russian press on Wednesday, October 23rd
Press releases
- Submission of applications for the Eventiada Awards will last until September 30
- Ak Bars Finance is renamed as AKBFThe rebranding is related to the change of the shareholder
- New leadership navigates China on right courseSenior officials have strong expertise, rich local-level experience, analysts say
- Ak Bars Bank: the bank is not a subsidiary or dependent company with the Ak Bars HoldingThe bank chose snow leopard as a corporate symbol many years ago
- China plans reducing the academic burden on primary and middle school studentsThe country will promote the high-quality, well-balanced development and urban-rural integration of its nine-year compulsory education system
Sweden to allocate 63 million euros to support Ukraine's military-industrial complex
By increasing production in Ukraine, the overall European defense industrial base is strengthened," the governmental press release
World needs new order within BRICS framework — de Gaulle's grandson
According to Pierre de Gaulle, France should not miss the opportunity and find its place in the community
Knesset adopts law banning UNRWA in Israel — radio
The bill followed reports about some of the agency’s employees possibly being linked with Hamas and their alleged connection to the Hamas attack on Israel last year
Georgian opposition demands repeat elections — lawmaker
"Our demand is to hold new elections, but so that they are held by an international election administration," Georgy Vashadze said
Protest rally against parliamentary election results ends in Tbilisi
People are leaving the area, although some continue to congregate around the parliamentary building
Putin to speak at plenary session of Valdai club — Kremlin spokesman
The meeting will be held in Sochi
United Kingdom introduces sanctions against Russian legal entities, individuals
Restrictions anticipate the ban on entering the United Kingdom and the asset freeze if they are found
Four saboteurs eliminated while trying to infiltrate Bryansk Region — FSB
According to the FSB, the killed militants were presumably mercenaries
Repelling enemy counterattacks, Ukrainian losses: situation in Kursk Region
Units of the Russian Battlegroup North repelled seven enemy counterattacks towards the settlement of Kremyanoye, Nizhny Klin and Novoivanovka, the Defense Ministry said
Russia welcomes Kuwait's growing interest in developing bilateral relations — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister noted that the parties paid particular attention to facilities and resources of the relations, which is handled by the intergovernmental commission on trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation
Kremlin says no intention to meddle in Georgia’s affairs in comment on election
"A huge number of forces from European countries, various European institutions attempted to influence the outcome of the voting," Dmitry Peskov noted
Press review: Russia preps for NATO aid in Ukraine and Georgia's vote may not shift policy
Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, October 28th
Russia doing everything to prevent major war in Middle East — senior diplomat
Mikhail Bogdanov noted that Moscow remains in contact with all parties involved, urging them to avoid actions that could lead to the situation "spiraling out of control"
Sibur confirms lifting arrest on its assets in Europe
Sibur is the largest vertically integrated gas processing and petrochemical company in Russia, uniting several production facilities in various Russian regions
IN BRIEF: What is known about consequences of drone attacks on Russia’s Voronezh Region
According to Governor Alexander Gusev, two people suffered injuries
Hamas open for deal with Israel, Politburo member says — report
It is possible if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "vows to fulfill what has already been negotiated," the statement reads