Russian stock market closed in the red on Thursday

According to Scott Ritter, Russia could respond accordingly, but this could push the international community to think about supporting Ukraine

Florian Philippot made these remarks in response to reports that Ukrainian intelligence services had attempted to smuggle homemade explosive devices into Russia, disguised as heated shoe insoles

The Washington Post stressed that it was precisely the threat of Iran expanding its arsenal of missiles - capable of overwhelming Israel’s air defense - that became one of the justifications for the escalation of the conflict

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 210 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy armored combat vehicle in its areas of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Mikhail Mishustin noted that a large number of Russian companies are investing in Kazakhstan

The Hungarian prime minister has demanded that Vladimir Zelensky immediately withdraw Ukrainian operatives from Hungary

123 states, including Russia and China, voted in favor of the resolution

Kirill Dmitriev stressed that rising oil prices were positive for Russia, and Europe would beg for supplies

Sergey Tsivilyov said the conflict in the Middle East prompts all sober-minded people to reconsider approaches in the supplies sphere

Vitaly Kiselev recalled that Russian forces have cut the Ukrainian unit in Konstantinovka in half, driving a wedge into the enemy's defenses

Andrey Marochko also said that Russian forces are advancing at other sections of the front

Vladimir Zelensky specified that Washington suggests Ukraine leave Donbass

According to the US leader, they are Pakistani flagged

The Russian diplomat noted that the military operation against Iran is not supported by people either in the United States or in the United Kingdom

Alexander Kurenkov emphasized that the Emergencies Ministry’s pyrotechnic units are constantly searching for, neutralizing, and destroying explosive devices

Hungary intends to increase its gas reserves using the volumes that will no longer be supplied in transit to Ukraine, seeking to force the country to end the oil blockade, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said

Alex Younger noted the successful decisions made by the Iranian leadership, such as the dispersal of military capabilities

Russian President Vladimir Putin said it at a meeting of the Council for Culture

The head of state signed a relevant decree posted on the official web portal of legal information

Asked whether the US was satisfied with those currently in power in Iran, Karoline Leavittreplied that "it's too soon to say"

Ahmed Mustafa noted that Iran had managed to preserve key elements of its military architecture

According to the military, the aircraft crashed into the Indian Ocean

In the Bryansk Region, a woman died during a drone attack

They were hit by guided missiles, Hezbollah said

According to the official, shipowners engaged with Russia have been instructed on how to coordinate with the Navy

The net ammo was created at the request of military personnel

The Russian president noted that in the modern world, success in global markets belongs to those who invest in technological innovation and continuously work to improve their efficiency

According to the source, member countries have been informed of the summit dates

No information has been provided regarding the location or the time of the incident

According to the former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, the US and the West could directly side with Ukraine if "Russia responds dramatically against Ukraine"

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt also cautioned from taking things from anonymous sources

The Bab al-Mandeb Strait is considered one of the world’s strategic straits

The vessel sailing under the flag of Sierra Leone sustained damage to its superstructure and the captain’s bridge as a result of the explosion

Maria Zakharova noted that the American side usually responds with vague statements or even silence

Latin Americans make up the majority of the foreign mercenaries fighting on the Ukrainian side

Andrey Marochko said that problems within the Ukrainian army can also be attributed to the enemy’s high percentage of defective, cheap products and low-quality components for unmanned aerial vehicles

The regional emergency response center reported that a woman was killed and a man was injured when a drone struck a car in the city of Graivoron

Shortly before this, the Israeli army warned of missile launches from Iranian territory

Thus Anna Paulina Luna commented on Vladimir Zelensky's interview where he said that Washington is ready to give security guarantees to Kiev is Ukrainian forces are withdrawn from Donbass

"Issues like territoriality are the main topic of discussion," Dmitry Peskov said

According to the newspaper, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh favor a "decisive end" to the war through military or diplomatic means

Apart from that, barracks of military intelligence forces near the city were also attacked with the use of "missiles of various types"

Nickolay Patrushev said the tanker is drifting southeast of the coast of Italy

Andrey Marochko clarified that Kiev has recently begun to use the expensive anti-aircraft missile systems and aircraft supplied by NATO countries less frequently

According to the agency, Ankara fears that the involvement of Arab states in the Middle East in the hostilities could lead to a full-scale war

The head of the Russian delegation at the disarmament talks in Vienna Yulia Zhdanova noted that the Kiev regime is only needed to buy time

According to the source, currently no specific plans are being developed in this regard

According to Dmitry Peskov, Russia hopes that efforts are being made to steer the entire process toward a peaceful settlement

The Hungarian prime minister highlighted that "Ukrainian spies and IT specialists on Ukraine’s payroll" are actively involved with the opposition Tisza party

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The president said that despite difficulties and constraints, Russia is managing to maintain macroeconomic stability

Targeted strikes by combat drones destroyed the structures and blocked exits from underground premises, the Russian defense ministry said

Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Russia is closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East

Kim Jong Un also pointed out that North Korea opposes "unjustified Western pressure"

The Pentagon will redirect part of the money provided by Europe under PURL to Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative

Greater Toronto Hotel Association president Sara Anghel confirmed that blocks of rooms had indeed been cancelled

The Belarusian delegation also includes Deputy Prime Minster Yury Shuleiko and Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenko

Talented people who achieve outstanding results and present them to our country and the global reading public should have alternatives, the president noted

Axios noted that US servicemen had prepared a plan for a ground operation deep inside Iran aimed at seizing highly enriched uranium located at nuclear facilities

The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,360 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours

There is currently a pause in the trilateral talks on Ukraine "due to obvious reasons," the Russian Presidential aide stated

Efforts to work out a meeting between members of the Russian State Duma and the US Congress kicked off in October 2025

According to the news agency, several people, including minors, have reportedly been killed and wounded

The enemy is deploying reserves from the rear, Vitaly Kiselev said

The same presidential decree also established an organizing committee for the preparation and holding of the summit

According to Alexander Rudakov, the Russian side maintains regular contact with local authorities and is making "diplomatic efforts to contain potential escalation of hostilities"

Scott Ritter stressed that Iran had shown no inclination to back off

Andrey Kelin stressed that Russia advocates a diplomatic resolution to the conflict that takes its interests into account

Military sources indicated that this situation reflects a miscalculation on the part of the US administration about how Iran would respond

According to the report, this primarily concerns a halt to Israeli strikes on positions of the Shia group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

Daniel Davis, retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel, also noted that the United States desperately needs negotiations

The document states that the United States accounted for 60% of NATO’s total defense spending in 2025

Coast Guard speedboats and an emergency response vessel are working at the scene

The US leader called the US-Israeli operation against Iran an "excursion into hell"

The Hungarian prime minister said the country will protect it’s energy security, maintain fixed gasoline prices and reduced gas tariffs

The negotiations took place on March 21

There have been no reports of damage or casualties at the time

"The US needs nothing from NATO, but 'never forget' this very important point in time," Donald Trump stated

Abbas Araghchi also added that although foreign ministers from across the region had contacted Tehran to discuss a ceasefire, "no negotiations have taken place so far"

According to Dmitry Polyansky, Ukraine is used as a testing ground for new types of weapons and methods of warfare

No information was provided regarding the circumstances of the reported incident

According to the newspaper, some of Donald Trump's closest advisers want him to focus on the most pressing problems American voters are concerned over

Russia considers practices by European Union countries unacceptable, inadmissible and a gross violation of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, Maria Zakharova said

The Russian leader said the consequences of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East are still difficult to predict

According to the report, the incident took place some 400 nautical miles east of Mogadishu

No data on casualties or damage are immediately available

The EU uses the term "shadow fleet" to refer to tankers flying the flags of foreign states that, in Brussels’ assessment, transport Russian oil

The EU has revised its plan for a total ban on Russian oil imports in the wake of the US and Israeli military operation against Iran

Earlier, the Iranian armed forces announced that an F-18 fighter jet allegedly belonging to the US Air Force had been shot down over the Islamic Republic using an unnamed new man-portable air defense system

Kirill Dmitriev stressed that all the opportunities for a strong response remained, but at the same time, dialogue continued

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Ahmed Mustafa emphasized that indirect negotiations may not lead to a comprehensive agreement

According to the newspaper, JD Vance’s visit is geared to demonstrate Washington’s support for Hungary’s incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban

According to preliminary reports, the facility was not damaged, there were no casualties among the personnel

The senior officials have been removed from the target list for up to four or five days as President of the US Donald Trump opens the door to high-level negotiations for ending the war, the newspaper said

Experts noted that social media platforms are turning a blind eye to the way the opposition circumvents platform rules, gaining millions of views, while content of the conservatives is subject to the strictest moderation

According to ABC, the agreement on the status of armed forces will facilitate the work of servicemen from both countries on each other’s territory

According to Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev, two more evacuation waves are planned for early April

The current contract for supplies of gas from Russia to Serbia expires on March 31

Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador at Large Rodion Miroshnik emphasized that any changes in the West’s ability to finance the Ukrainian conflict "will tell on the negotiating conditions"