Bangladesh hopes for long-term cooperation with Russia in nuclear energy

As the attack continues, the local authorities call on people not to leave their homes or shelters until the situation stabilizes

Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova separately says that Moscow does not have high hopes for dialogue with the US

Islamic Republic Army Spokesman Mohammad Akraminiya noted that the conditions are still considered wartime

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Our priority is to ensure security to all participants in the elections -candidates, election commission members, observers, and the tens of millions of people who will come to polling stations to cast their votes, he stressed

The two leaders will discuss the development of friendly Russian-Congolese relations

Andrey Belousov stressed that Russia was closely monitoring production and supply chains related to the weapons the West provided to Ukraine

Vladimir Putin has always condemned acts of violence and attempts on the lives of heads of state, including the recent plot against Donald Trump, Dmitry Peskov said

According to Bloomberg, the Liberian-flagged tanker Mubaraz loaded a cargo from Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.’s Das Island facility in the UAE

The area around Taratutino represents the most significant advancement in Russia's military operations within the Sumy Region

The fragment found in a coal pit near Bezrukovo village is quite big, about two meters long

According to the Emirates state news agency, the UAE's decision to exit OPEC and OPEC+ "reflects the UAE’s long-term strategic and economic vision and evolving energy profile"

General Reza Talaei-Nik labeled the United States and Israel as "symbols of state terrorism"

The Bank of Russia chief noted that the regulator did not see any risks to the financial stability of the economy

The talks between Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orban lasted for two and a half hours and were also attended by the two countries’ foreign ministers and other members of delegations

Tehran’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe Amir Hossein Hosseini also expressed hope that the conflict would be resolved diplomatically

Nabil Jaafar Al-Marsoumi emphasized that "it cannot be ruled out that this move by the UAE will undermine the efforts of OPEC and OPEC+ to control and regulate oil supplies and adjust production in line with global demand"

The Russian leader noted that the Iranian people are fighting "courageously and heroically" for their sovereignty

According to World Bank estimates, fertilizer affordability will decline to its lowest level since 2022

Mark Berkowitz noted that the US has a very limited ground-based single-layer homeland defense system that was specifically designed against a small-scale rogue attack from North Korea

According to Leading Expert at the Fobos weather center Mikhail Leus, the city has broken cold weather records twice in the 21st century

Glenn Diesen predicted that "the overwhelming majority of Ukrainians will celebrate the day" Zelensky leaves office

"These 80 hippos did not choose where they were born and are not to blame for their current circumstances," Anant Ambani noted

Saudi Arabia is now left doing more of the heavy lifting on price stability, and the market loses one of the few shock absorbers it had left, he added

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On Russian President Vladimir Putin's instructions, Emergencies Minister Alexander Kurenkov flew to the Krasnodar Region to control the extinguishing of a fire at the oil refinery

The entry gives the judge’s full name - Sergio Gerardo Ugalde God·nez - and says the judge is wanted "in accordance with an article of the Russian Criminal Code"

Khalil Jahshan, Executive Director of Arab Center Washington DC, said he would view this as "the first expression of the economic and political fallout from the Iran war on the Arab side of the Gulf"

Approximately 12,000 militants were involved in the attempted coup

The production and logistics chains for Western arms supplies to Kiev are being closely monitored and exposed to the general public, Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov said

Vice President of the country's Transitional Council Defense Commission Fousseynou Ouattara says that the population took to the streets in Bamako, Kati, and other cities to confront well-armed terrorists with bare hands

The UAE’s decision to withdraw from OPEC and OPEC+ will deal a significant blow primarily to Saudi Arabia

One of the facility’s security guards was killed, Iran’s AEOI said

According to Suhail Al Mazrouei, in future the world will need more crude oil, petroleum products and gas

According to the commander of a marine sniper squad from the 61st Guards Marine Brigade, call sign "Budda," in the course of just a few hours, the servicemen shot down seven Ukrainian drones packed with anti-personnel shrapnel

Andrey Belousov said that "the current realities clearly show the need to form common approaches to strengthening peace and stability"

Against the backdrop of deteriorating freedom of access to information, the Kiev regime is clamping down on what information its people take in, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya noted

The senior Russian diplomat reiterated Russia’s principled position in favor of preserving Sudan’s unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity

Alexander Butyagin was detained in Poland on December 4, 2025

Alexander Mikhailov noted that Russian technologies are "improving very rapidly"

Since 2024, Ratko Mladic has been in a prison hospital in The Hague, where he receives palliative care

The EC assures that there is currently no risk to supplies, though markets are feeling the impact of rising Brent crude oil prices, which has led to higher gas and oil prices in Europe

It is noted that the membership will take effect from January 1, 2024

According to the statement, the airstrike hit a building where rescue operations were conducted

US President said he was sure that the duties is an important tool in the foreign policy for his administration

General mobilization was announced in Ukraine in February 2022 and has been extended several times since

Vladimir Putin stressed the need of safeguarding legitimate interests of domestic entrepreneurs

Vasily Nebenzya says that "the political wisdom and strategic restraint of Damascus" should not be confused with weakness

The US Senate unanimously voted to appoint Nelson to the post of NASA chief in late April

The Russian leader added that modern global challenges require a joint response and collective efforts

The strike was carried out near the city of Dneprodzerzhinsk

The oil from the storage facility was intended for export operations, Dmitry Peskov emphasized

Assimi Goita called on citizens not to give in to attempts by hostile forces to divide society

Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova also said Russia plans to continue increasing oil exports to India

"Many meetings were held to consider the legal and international aspects of the Strait of Hormuz Security Plan," Alaeddin Boroujerdi said

"We are tired to repeat over and over again - amid the US-backed Israeli military operation, which has been going on for more than six months already, adequate assistance to the enclave’s population is simply impossible," Vasily Nebenzya said

Fousseynou Ouattara, Vice President of the Defense and Security Commission within the Transitional National Council, noted that Russian specialists were on the front lines from the very beginning

Alexey Pushkov noted that the question of whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will use nuclear weapons in Iran has been actively discussed on American television in recent days

According to the newspaper, during the large-scale sporting event taking place in Sanya on April 22-30, many foreigners, including media representatives, were greatly impressed by the local tropical climate and the small villages located on the outskirts of the city

Ilyinovka had been a major defensive area of the Ukrainian army and was liberated thanks to well-coordinated operations by Russian reconnaissance units, artillery support and effective actions by unmanned systems teams

In addition, the Russian military have noticed the enemy's use of an American mobile electronic countermeasure and electronic warfare station AN/TPQ-36 near Izhevka, Andrey Marochko said

According to the Finnish president, the key question remains whether there will be a resumption of dialogue with Moscow before the end of the conflict in Ukraine or after that

No information on casualties or damage has been reported yet

According to Georgy Borisenko, the attacks were repelled in most locations, including Bamako

Relevant measures need to be taken based on the current situation, he said at a government meeting on security issues during the upcoming elections

The bank’s experts added that this would mark the highest levels since 2022

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian invited the world to judge which side engages in terrorism

According to an ISRO live broadcast, the spacecraft has successfully completed a soft landing on the Moon’s surface

The commission’s IT administrator received a light wound

That is why, in his words, today’s agenda includes a range of issues of improving the anti-terrorism system and ensuring people’s security

Vasily Nebenzya says that the perpetrators must receive punishment regardless of their status

RAEC experts note that social commerce has become the key growth driver in 2025-2026

On January 22, 19 countries signed the Charter of the Board of Peace, established as part of a peaceful settlement in the Gaza Strip

Two men sustained barotrauma, blast injuries, and contusions to their backs and legs, Vyacheslav Gladkov said

The MOEX Index fell 1.31% to 2,696.58 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell 1.16% to 1,137.27 points

The Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic called on all international bodies to take appropriate measures in response to this incident

According to sources cited by the news agency, US intelligence services are analyzing "how Iran would respond" if the US president declares a unilateral victory

Alexander Butyagin publicly thanked all those who contributed to securing his release

Andrey Marochko said that "heavy fighting" is underway near Grishino

The source described Trump’s current state of mind as that of "frustrated but realistic"

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stressed that Iran respects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and considers it a brotherly nation

The forum will host a presentation of Russian products for the protection of the population, installations, and land, Rosoboronexport specified

This unit is a replica of its 'elder brother' - the new units at the Novovoronezhskaya NPP, Alexey Likhachev said

According to the article, it will be possible to fully assess the consequences of the step after the resumption of energy transportation through the Strait of Hormuz

The port of Murmansk is a deep-water, ice-free port capable of handling vessels of any size, Alexey Fadeyev noted

The new proposal was given to the US via Pakistani mediators

The Ministry highlighted that, under the framework of the Concept, training in advanced engineering weapons - including robotic systems - has become widespread

Suhail Al Mazrouei noted that this is a policy decision

According to army representative Mohammad Akraminia, if the United States and Israel commit aggression again and endanger Iran's security, they will definitely face a tougher response than before

The termination of Kazakh oil supplies to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline could lead to dire consequences for Berlin and Kiev, Politico reported

According to preliminary estimates, Russia exported 9.6 mln tons of mineral fertilizers worth $3.6 bln in the first quarter of 2026

According to Yury Chernichuk, an object like a nuclear power plant cannot have two gods or two masters

The US president says that if Iran gets nuclear weapons, "the whole World would be held hostage"

"During combat operations, our military will not be clearing out whether or not each particular jet of this class is equipped to carry nuclear weapons," the minister added

In the early hours of Wednesday, Ukrainian media said multiple blasts had rocked the Ukrainian regions of Khmelnitsky and Poltava, including Mirgorod, a town located next to a major military airfield, and Kremenchug, housing the country’s largest oil refinery

The Russian economy is operating in the environment of serious external challenges for many years, including the difficult economic situation, illegitimate sanctions and certain other adverse circumstances, the Russian leader noted

About a fifth of global oil exports pass through the Strait of Hormuz

Russian troops struck energy infrastructure sites used by the Ukrainian army and enemy deployment areas over the past 24 hours, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported

The onboard defense system comprises integrated technical means designed to identify and classify the threat of the protected object’s destruction, and also to neutralize it