What to know about Trump's plans of new strikes on Iran, oil market reaction
According to the US president, Washington used $250 million worth of ammunition in the latest strikes on Iran
Russia ready to help Africa develop infrastructure — top diplomat
Sergey Lavrov highlighted the Africans’ desire to make the utmost use of what was given to them
Eurotroika’s terms of Ukrainian settlement unacceptable — Russian diplomat
Maria Zakharova pointed out that the Europeans are pursuing a course aimed at "preventing the creation of conditions for negotiations on a truly comprehensive, just and lasting peace"
Russian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over past day — top brass
Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 205 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy tank and a US-made armored vehicle in its areas of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
IN BRIEF: Key statements from Kremlin spokesman Peskov briefing
According to Dmitry Peskov, Russia is concerned about the latest escalation between the US and Iran and calls on all parties to exercise restraint and return to negotiations
What is known about Russian Deputy Foreign Minister's meeting with EU Three ambassadors
The meeting lasted around an hour and a half
British defense secretary resigns over lack of investment
John Healey said that he was stepping down "with great regret and reluctance"
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz until further notice — government agency
"Applicants who have already obtained transit permits are kindly requested to remain patient and await further notice by the PGSA," the agency said
EC to toughen visa policy against Russia, Belarus and Iran — source
This proposal will include new criteria to reject visa granting to nationals of countries from which, in the opinion of the European Commission, public security threats emanate
Sanctions do not prevent Russian banks from generating strong profits, expanding — Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov pointed out that companies operating in the market provide the full range of services
Press review: India eyes Russian LNG as Rubio’s visit pushes Central Asia minerals trade
Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, June 11th
IN BRIEF: Key takeaways from presidential envoy Dmitriev’s interview to Berliner Zeitung
Kirill Dmitriev noted that many European companies expressed willingness to return to the Russian market
Envoys of France, UK, Germany arrive at Russian MFA for meeting with senior diplomat
Nicolas de Riviere, Nigel Casey and Alexander Lambsdorff entered the building without making any comment
Zaporozhye nuke plant informs IAEA inspectors of complete power loss
According to ZNPP spokesperson Yevgenia Yashina, the cause of the incident is unclear
Press Review
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- Press review: Russia opens Northern Sea Route to West and Jerusalem envoy heads to MoscowTop stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, June 10th
- Press review: NATO drills near Russia as Armenia keeps same policy after electionsTop stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, June 9th
- Press review: Putin cites global economic shift as OPEC+ keeps steady pace of oil outputTop stories from the Russian press on Monday, June 8th
- Press review: Trump, GOP clash over Iran war as NATO launches Baltic drillsTop stories from the Russian press on Friday, June 5th
Press releases
- 15th Anniversary Season of the International Eventiada Awards 2026 is Now Open
- 2025 Eventiada Awards Opens for Entries in All Languages
- 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
Nord Stream restoration could take about three years — RBC
This timeframe includes project design, obtaining permits, procuring materials, mobilizing contractors, and carrying out the repair work on the damaged sections
Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude oil prices on the London-based ICE exchange are up 1.9% amid the latest developments
Aftermath of Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions, casualties in Krasnodar Region
Drone debris struck a multi-story residential building in the city of Krasnodar, injuring two people
FSB foils terrorist attack on Russian Defense Ministry official
According to the security agency, "a foreign national born in 1990, tasked by Ukrainian intelligence agencies with shooting a Russian serviceman, was identified and detained in the Moscow Region"
Russia open to trust-based dialogue with Japan — Russian ambassador
Nikolay Nozdrev also stressed that Russia is committed to strengthening economic cooperation
Vucic says may resign as president to run for prime minister
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic pointed out that he may resign from his post "even sooner" than in three or four month
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz for all vessels — top brass
The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said that they have already hit two vessels trying to pass through the Strait
Poland opposes giving funds from European Peace Facility to Ukraine — deputy minister
Cezary Tomczyk stressed that Warsaw will fight till the bitter end to receive the 500 million euro from this fund, which his country is entitled to
US to launch harsh strikes on Iran in coming hours — Trump
The US president explained the upcoming strikes by Iran’s alleged downing of American helicopter Apache
Russia, China, Niger vote against anti-Iranian IAEA resolution — TASS source
According to the source, ten countries abstained, while 21 voted in favor
IN BRIEF: Foreign Ministry's takes on attacks against Sevastopol, UAV production for Kiev
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow would publish the addresses of industrial sites in Canada producing drones for the Kiev regime
FACTBOX: What we know about Ukrainian drone attack on Panorama of Siege of Sevastopol
Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said the historical building housing the Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol was virtually destroyed
Europe’s security destruction, Armenia in CSTO, 'miracles': Lavrov's statements
According to the Russian foreign minister, it would take a miracle for the EU to change its position on Ukraine
Russian troops strike Ukrainian naval base, ammo and fuel depots in past day — top brass
Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 210 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
Kremlin briefing covers Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol Panorama, Putin-Pashinyan meeting
The Kremlin is confident that the Sevastopol Panorama will be restored and will become "better than before"
Russia needs 'serious reassurances' from Europe to begin dialogue, says Lavrov
According to the foreign minister, Moscow should be convinced that European proposals are of a serious nature and not just another attempt to protect and preserve, as well as strengthen, the Kiev Nazi regime