Business program of St. Petersburg Internation Economic Forum begins

Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia's position on Ukraine, outlined by Vladimir Putin during his address at the Russian Foreign Ministry two years ago, remains unchanged

According to the organization's representative in the Bolivarian Republic, Manuel Rodriguez Pumarol, hospitals in the country are "working at capacity, thousands of children do not have reliable access to clean water"

The city has absolutely no gas, water and power supply, Vadim Filashkin said

This matter is being discussed through the relevant agencies of Russia and Azerbaijan, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said

The lease rate will align with the company’s financial model, Sergey Aleksandrovsky said

On June 27, Aleksandar Vucic announced that he would step down as president "in a few weeks" and pledged to help the ruling Serbian Progressive Party secure victory in the upcoming parliamentary elections

According to Mikhail Galuzin, recent events demonstrate that the prospects for implementing the Trump Route project are mixed

As many as 29 UAVs were downed in Sevastopol over the past day, Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said

By 6:27 p.m. Moscow time, the price of aluminum futures was down to 3.47% reaching $3,087 per ton

Mikhail Galuzin emphasized that he had articulated Russia’s stance to ambassadors to the European trio during a recent meeting in the Foreign Ministry

Brazil will take on either Norway, or Cote-d’Ivoire

"The Kiev regime is retreating along the entire line of engagement, and therefore it has resorted to openly terrorist activities," the Russian leader said, referring to deliberate attacks on civilians

Andrey Belousov said that Russia is actively introducing artificial intelligence systems in its air defenses and the results will be seen by November

Russia’s Battlegroup East inflicted more than 485 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy armored combat vehicle in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Vice Admiral Viktor Kalganov, deputy head of the National Defense Control Center, signed the document on behalf of the Russian Defense Ministry

Mikhail Galuzin said the Kiev regime intentionally attacked an absolutely peaceful object

The Trump Route will pass through an area guarded by Russian border troops, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said

Russia's position on the settlement is well known and remains consistent, Dmitry Peskov said

Russia’s acting permanent representative to the United Nations Anna Yevstigneyeva also noted that the Western members of the UN Security Council, whose governments supply weapons to the Kiev authorities, are direct accomplices in the crimes

Iraqi Ambassador to Russia Dr. Abdul-Karim Hashim Mostafa pointed out that Iraq's potential accession to BRICS depends on a lot of things, on how the organization is organized and what is the condition to be part of BRICS

According to the French president, the two leaders also agreed to continue efforts aimed at de-escalating tensions in the Middle East

In particular, UAVs were intercepted over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Kursk, Krasnodar, Lipetsk, Moscow, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Saratov, Smolensk, Tambov, Tver, Tula, Vladimir, Volgograd, and Voronezh Regions as well as the Republic of Crimea

Yana Lantratova stressed that every report of torture, abuse, threats, unlawful detention, and other violations is taken up for action

The General Assembly was originally scheduled for June 29

The average yield is one and a half times higher than at the same time last year

The Russian foreign minister called adherence to the UN Charter a guarantee of peaceful development for all humanity

The president added that Moscow is ready to continue the talks

"Israel must not obstruct this," Joseph Aoun said

At the same time, Ukraine's effectively uncontrolled port infrastructure, currently under the supervision of the Kiev regime and operating with virtually no customs or border procedures, is being widely used, Alexander Stepanov said

Russia is living through a crucial time, the head of state said, as he pledged that the security of the nation will be ensured

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According to Viktor Medvedchuk, the agreement signed between the Pentagon and the Ukrainian Health Ministry provided for the collection and storage of dangerous pathogens in laboratories on Ukrainian territory, funded by the US

Ukraine’s security agencies "deliberately show indulgence towards the increasing drug transit from Latin America to Europe"

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar stated that the previous government led by Viktor Orban left the state budget "in a terrible state" and with a deficit that could approach 7% of GDP by the end of the year

Units of Battlegroup East moved deeper into enemy defenses, liberating the settlement of Pisantsy and the settlement of Novosyolovka

Sergey Aleksandrovsky added that these are quite high figures given current conditions

Russia’s Acting Permanent Representative to the United Nations Anna Yevstigneyeva emphasized that numerous pieces of evidence found at the attack site confirm the drone’s Ukrainian origin

Police are establishing the cause and circumstances of the accident

The Russian president noted that Yana Lantratova has actively started working as the commissioner for human rights

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt added that technical talks will also be held in Doha

Contacts through the human rights commissioners of Russia and Ukraine have turned out to be the only channel through which humanitarian issues can be discussed, Mikhail Galuzin noted

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Marjorie Taylor Greene believes that it affected America's standing in the world

Troops from Battlegroup West in Krasny Liman seized five strongpoints and captured 57 buildings over the past 24 hours, according to the reported

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, artillery crews of the 6th Motor Rifle Division are conducting combat operations in the Konstantinovka direction round-the-clock

Dmitry Kuzyakin underscored that the integration of drones into modern warfare marks a fundamental shift from previous conflicts

The leader of the Other Ukraine movement noted that after the ruling power in the country was changed following the 2014 state coup the issue of biolabs was taken off the agenda, but a new multi-year contract was signed in 2015

Viktor Medvedchuk stressed that the Ukrainian government at that time attempted to examine the issue of a cholera outbreak and studied it for three years

According to Andrey Marochko, the trend towards the growth of losses among the Ukrainian military personnel has been observed for the sixth consecutive week

5,034 people were injured

The US leader made it clear that the consultations will, among other things, touch upon the question of the Iranian nuclear program

Alexander von Bismarck also warned that it was dangerous to direct threats toward Moscow

The Belarusian leader will pay a working visit to the Asian republic at the invitation of President Min Aung Hlaing

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Two of the victims are in critical condition

According to head of the Luneburg Police Directorate Kathrin Schuol, "all the victims were employees of the social welfare facility or of child protective services"

According to Russia's Federal Security Service, the perpetrator purchased components and chemicals to manufacture incendiary devices on instructions from a handler in Syria

Secondary detonations were detected at the facility, which confirmed that the premises of Megasklad were used for military purposes in the interests of the Ukrainian armed forces

Fighter air cover was provided along the entire joint patrol route by Su-30SM and Su-35S aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces and Jian-16 aircraft of the Chinese Air Force

Mikhail Galuzin noted that Moscow does not understand why the Armenian leadership is in no hurry to ask the residents about their views on this important issue

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that he had discussed with Deputy Commander of the Libyan National Army Saddam Haftar "unifying Libya's military and building the conditions for lasting peace"

The Russian president said that Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s infrastructure do not affect the situation at the front or the position along the line of engagement

The ruble-denominated MOEX Index added 2.84% to 2,350.43 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index gained 1.92% to 952.28 points

In all, a total of 108 ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz between June 26 and 28

The unseeded Safiullin, who is playing under a neutral status at the tournament just like all other Russian players, took down the tournament’s 12th-seed Rublev 6-4; 6-7 (6-8); 3-6; 6-3; 7-6 (14-12)

Istanbul hosted three rounds of direct Russian-Ukrainian talks last year

Paraguay’s players proved more accurate in the penalty shootout, winning 4-3

Mikhail Razvozhayev asked the townspeople to meet the temporary difficulties with understanding

The former US House of Representatives member emphasized that the situation in the Middle East could spiral out of control

The event will take place from July 6 to 9, 2026

All major suppliers are carrying out seaborne shipments of diesel and gasoline to the Kaliningrad Region

According to the report, the US Navy has not officially confirmed reports of extensive damage at the base

The origins of the components and systems powering the examined drones have been identified, the unmanned aircraft expert and general designer at Russia’s Center for Integrated Unmanned Solutions Dmitry Kuzyakin said

The border crossing’s throughput capacity has increased from 144 to 1,300 vehicles per day, while the number of traffic lanes has risen from 8 to 22

FBI Director Kash Patel added that special ground-based drone interception teams have been deployed in all 11 US cities hosting the World Cup

"Zelensky's actions to erect a monument to the traitor Mazepa in Kiev fully fit into his collaborationist logic," Mikhail Sheremet said

Igor Sekreta emphasized that in case of a border violation, Belarus would respond with full force

The Dutch Defense Ministry also plans to "draw on the experience" of the conflict in Ukraine in developing its own armed forces

Iraqi Ambassador to Russia Dr. Abdul-Karim Hashim Mostafa stated that Iraq was always against the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, of Lebanese territories and the Israeli aggression on Lebanon

Iraqi Ambassador to Russia Dr. Abdul-Karim Hashim Mostafa noted that it depends on the will and the wish of the US and Iran

What is needed today is real, effective policy that acknowledges what’s happening right now, Alexander von Bismarck said

The reason is that the region is distanced from major economic centers and that the Far North is known for challenging conditions, director of the Center for Arctic and Northern Urban Studies at the National Research University Higher School of Economics said

Maria Zakharova lambasted the move as unfounded, given repeated statements from leading Finnish politicians and relevant agencies in the Nordic country that Russia does not pose a direct military threat to Finns

Three civilians were injured

Reconnaissance units reports that a Baba Yaga drone has landed, and operators rushed to fetch it

First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Development of Civil Society, Public and Religious Associations Nikolay Novichkov noted that neither the European Union nor the United States are waging "fair or humane wars"

Assault units of the 36th separate motorized rifle brigade of the 29th army of Battlegroup East have liberated Novoskelevatoye

This is due to carriers' concerns over the latest escalation of the conflict between the US and Iran

Energy workers and emergency services are working on sites, Governor Vladimir Saldo says

In particular, surimi shipments rose by 5% in volume and 15% in value to 10,000 tons worth $24 mln, while pollock fillet shipments increased by 5% in volume and 15% in value, reaching 2,300 tons worth $8.5 mln

Temperature in Budapest rose to 40 degrees Celsius on June 28

The Russian president authorized efforts to minimize the impact of Ukrainian terrorist attacks on Russian civilian facilities

The US leader stated that companies engaged in retail gasoline sales in the United States should immediately reduce prices

Mikhail Mishustin thanked Deputy Speaker Inna Svyatenko, who actively worked on the creation of a working group on legislative support for the rights of defenders of the Fatherland

Matthew Whitaker said that the US intends to continue the PURL program

"Terrorists have grown adept at exploiting emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, digital platforms, and unmanned weapons," the UN secretary general said

When asked why Washington is taking virtually no meaningful action to improve relations with Moscow, even though US President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared his willingness to do so, the former House of Representatives member replied that people constantly call him and demand meetings

No information on casualties or damage has been reported

The volume of trade between the countries exceeds $70 bln, Russia’s Deputy Trade Representative in India Evgeny Griva said