Brent prices in the red on Thursday

It is specified that to this end, various ways of manipulating public opinion and spreading unreliable information are being increasingly used

US entrepreneur and founder of the SpaceX space technology company Elon Musk has called the prospect of delivering a Russian nuclear power plant to the Moon in 2033-2035 "interesting."

The source said that attempts to recruit more pilots in Poland and other Eastern European countries were not particularly successful

According to the report, the majority of these crimes occurred between Spring and Summer this year

The incumbent president, Zoran Milanovic, who opposes sending Croatian soldiers to the Ukrainian conflict zone, secured first place with 49.12% of the votes after 99.59% of the ballots were counted

Russian, Azerbaijani presidents hold telephone conversation on Aktau plane crash

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At the same time, the Russian Armed Forces hit energy facilities of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex, airfields, storage depots, command posts, and launch sites for attack drones over the day

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev instructed the General Prosecutor's Office and the government commission to conduct an impartial investigation of the plane crash near Aktau

Kim Jong Un highlighted "landmark achievements" in building up the country’s defense capabilities

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During the championship, Russian chess grandmaster Murzin scored 10 points in 13 rounds and secured his first place

The battlegroup East has eliminated up to 170 Ukrainian servicemen over the past 24 hours, the military emphasized

There were 175 passengers and six crew members on board the plane

The plane arrived at the international airport in the Kyrgyz capital on the night of December 30

The American president also said the US Department of Defense is in the process of delivering hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds and thousands of missiles to Kiev

After speaking with the demonstrators, Zourabichvili got into a car accompanied by security guards and left the area adjacent to the presidential palace

"We do not make assumptions about the plans of the future US administration", Russian Foreign Minister said

According to the law, a participant in a mutiny may be exempted from criminal punishment if they voluntarily and promptly inform the authorities or otherwise contribute to "preventing further harm to the interests of Russia"

His deputy was killed, Head of the region Vladimir Saldo reported

Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a decree on the matter

Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, the winner of last year’s championship, was earlier disqualified for breaching the dress code

His main political rival, independent candidate Dragan Primorac, is in second place with 19.43% of the vote

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

He noted that over many years, Washington and its allies have been using "color revolutions" as a tool to contain their geopolitical rivals and get rid of those unwanted

The country has declared a week of mourning

Alexander Stepanov believes that NATO intends to lock the Kaliningrad enclave, to lock the Russian trade fleet in Neva estuary and to simultaneously block the Leningrad naval base

Zakharova noted that blocking a Russian news outlet is seen as the reinforcement of the West’s policy to suppress

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

Russia's army continues to defeat Ukrainian formations in the Kursk Region

Kavelashvili took an oath on the Bible and the Constitution of Georgia in the plenary hall of the parliament in a solemn atmosphere

The Russian leader conveyed his deep and sincere condolences to the families of the plane crash victims

According to the head of state, the system's serial production has begun

"Russian units are also storming the industrial zone and we are also seeing combat in the vicinity of the thermal power plant," he said in a video address published on his Telegram channel

Arshak Karapetyan has been put on the international wanted list under a number of articles of the Criminal Code, law enforcement bodies told TASS

The plotter allegedly contacted an employee of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate via Telegram messenger

"The flight recorders will be delivered to the CENIPA," the Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan said

"So we’ll see. If the Americans begin to take our interests into account, dialogue will gradually recover. If not - then everything will remain the way it is," the top Russian diplomat said

According to Sevim Dagdelen, Friedrich Merz, Economic Minister Robert Habeck and current Chancellor Olaf Scholz 'will probably continue to burn German taxpayer money in Ukraine'

The plane took off from Gimpo International Airport on Monday

It is highlighted that the Su-35S fighters practiced aerial cover in the designated area for sorties by bombers and attack aircraft and army aviation helicopters in delivering air strikes at Ukrainian armor and manpower

The agreement will include funds from the PEACE in Ukraine project and part of the $20 bln US contribution to the G7 initiative, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal announced

In 2024, according to a government decree, December 29-31 (Sunday through Tuesday) will be days off, while December 28 (Saturday) will be a working day

One infantry fighting vehicle was destroyed, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

For comparison, ahead of the 2021 election, the CDU/CSU bloc enjoyed the support of 27% voters in opinion polls and came ahead of Scholz’s party by just a 9.5% margin

It estimates that increasing public debt during the coronavirus pandemic was not seen as a priority in European countries due to low interest rates

The yuan fell to 13.58 rubles

According to a source in the region, "the airstrikes by Israeli drones targeted an arms depot that previously belonged to the former Syrian government forces."

Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Moscow respects the peacekeeping efforts of various countries

Marochko added that the operation allowed Russian troops to "expand their zone of control" in the area

Both ports are now serving ships and handling cargo normally

The system also intercepted a fixed-wing drone attempting to attack the Makeyevka machine-building plant

The first consignment will be enough to rearm one battalion

According to sources, light and heavy weapons were employed in the skirmishes

"I will not comment on that in any further detail, it is our client’s prerogative," Kalashnikov CEO Alan Lushnikov said

Andrey Marochko noted that over the year the Russian army did not just manage to withstand the onslaught of the Ukrainian armed forces and mercenaries, but also "successfully advanced" deep into the enemy’s defense

Robert Fico stated that the EU's governing bodies had not adequately evaluated the negative consequences of halting gas transit through Ukraine

One person was injured, the region's governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported

Both crew members were in the rear part of the plane, which broke away from the fuselage "during the hit."

"I would like to particularly emphasize that this can only be about reliable, legally binding agreements which must remove the root causes of the conflict and enshrine the mechanism of the impossibility to violate them," he explained.

Earlier, the authorities admitted that all those on board had died, except for two surviving crew members who were in the rear of the plane

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

It is reported that the vessel is equipped with a twin-reactor nuclear power plant RITM-200

According to legal proceedings, the third summons is the last one before the issuance of an arrest warrant

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, September 13th

It was unanimously agreed that it is necessary for the international community to make every effort to fully respect the key principles of the UN Security Council Resolution 2254

The Carter Center non-governmental organization confirmed the death of Jimmy Carter

A large-scale farewell ceremony will be held in the American capital

The company notes that the restriction will remain in effect until Gazprom notifies Moldovagaz in writing otherwise

The Sputnix Group confirmed that the contract had been signed

The list did not include the leaders of the UK, Germany, the US, France, Japan, and other large states unfriendly to Russia

16 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern, southwestern and eastern ADIZ

The US national debt for the first time climbed above $36 trillion on November 15

Trump’s transition team did not respond to a TASS request for comment

According to the Turkish newspaper, the former Syrian president did it to ensure his own safety

Drills have been organized for newly employed officers who are trained on programs of upgraded professional education at educational establishments of the Russian Defense Ministry

According to a Lebanese security source, local residents spotted the fleeing Syrian soldiers in a pickup truck that had crossed the border near the village of Mish Mish in the Akkar border district

The euro exchange rate is trading above 109 rubles

The agreement also involved Belgium, Denmark, the European Union, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the UK, as well as EURATOM and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

On November 30, the US State Department announced that the United States had suspended its strategic partnership with Georgia

According to Oleg Starikov, common citizens increasingly seek to stay away from people in military uniform

On December 9, a TASS source said that Russia has commenced the negotiations with the new Syrian authorities on the continued presence of its military bases

Igor Gromyko noted that in August, Mali's transitional government announced the termination of diplomatic relations with Ukraine

Earlier reports indicated that one of the two black boxes - the flight data recorder - had sustained damage by the time it was discovered

Veronika Skvortsova noted that research is currently ongoing on drugs targeting glioblastomas and melanomas - malignant brain tumors and skin cancers

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

At the same time, almost two thirds of the production falls on the Krasnodar region - in 2024 the rice harvest in the region amounted to 829,000 tons

The list also concludes Biden calling Donald Trump’s supporters "garbage" during the US presidential campaign

On December 25, Reuters reported that Finland’s police and border guards have detained an oil tanker, which flies under the flag of the Cook Islands, suspecting that an anchor of the vessel may have damaged the EstLink 2 cable

The application for pumping through Sokhranovka was rejected by the Ukrainian side

The rally participants are demanding to release those earlier detained for disturbances and to hold new parliamentary elections

"The Ukrainian military has abandoned its positions in Shevchenko. They could not withstand the onslaught of our troops and combined strikes," the sources told TASS

According to the report, Ukraine lacks personnel and Kiev has no confidence in further provision of military aid by the West

The newspaper notes that, since Ukraine received an authorization from the UK and the US, Kiev carried out at least six missile strikes, using 31 ATACMS and 14 Storm Shadow missiles

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

Bild said the German Foreign Ministry commissioned an internal government analysis on defense from ballistic missiles

The favorites in the race are current President Zoran Milanovic and independent candidate Dragan Primorac

The adversary attempted a counterattack with several of these attempts resulting in enemy losses

"Washington and London presume that in such conditions they will be able to achieve more quickly their geopolitical goal of ensuring their long-term dominance in the region on the basis of a repulsive concept of the rules-based order," the statement reads