France to hand over first Mistral helicopter carrier to Russia on Nov.14

Peter Magyar made a similar statement at a meeting in Brussels with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and at other venues earlier

The new name returns military equipment to Russian spiritual values and historical truth, to the names of the defenders of the native land, UVZ emphasized

The US president assumed that it can happen at some point

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

According to the ministry, the provocative anti-Russian rhetoric of British officials indicates the unrelenting attitude of the leadership of the United Kingdom to continue a tough systemic confrontation with Russia

US Central Command air defenses successfully downed multiple drones and ensured no American personnel or assets were harmed

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

Looking further into the future, it becomes clear that the virtual flight simulations of prototype hypersonic vehicles must be followed by real-world testing, while the infrastructure for conducting these tests does not exist in Europe

Alexander Shchetinin said that Cuba remains Russia's partner and friend

Two emergency workers were killed and another two suffered injuries in a drone strike in the country’s western Smolensk Region

A military delegation led by Belarusian Defense Minister Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin held a series of talks and visited one of the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex

The mercenaries were surrounded and were forced to lay down their arms

Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the Russian army, in response to Kiev's terrorist act in Starobelsk, carried out a massive strike on Ukraine's military-industrial complex and Ukrainian army airfields on the night of June 2

The Russian Armed Forces delivered a massive strike by airborne, ground-based and seaborne long-range precision weapons, including air-launched hypersonic ballistic missiles and attack unmanned aerial vehicles

Dmitry Peskov noted that the conflict in Ukraine could be resolved by the end of the day if Vladimir Zelensky ordered his troops to withdraw from Russian regions

"All Iranian attacks on American forces failed," CENTCOM said

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

The Russian-US Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms expired on February 5

According to Yury Ushakov, Russian leader Vladimir Putin will deliver a keynote address at the SPIEF plenary session

Sergey Belyaev said the measures will include the military-technical ones

However, US Secretary of State emphasized that Iran has military equipment of "Chinese origin"

European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius also called for faster integration of the Ukrainian army and military industry into the European defense and industrial environment

Certification efforts for SJ-100 and MC-21 airplanes at the closing phase, the company's CEO Vadim Badekha said

Iran has fired almost 1,200 ballistic missiles and 4,000 Shahed drones at the Gulf states since the start of the war

Governor Alexander Beglov said the forum remains a leading platform for discussing global economic issues despite the geopolitical situation

The prime minister said Hungary needs access to affordable energy in order to grow

Andris Kulbergs also emphasized that Latvian pharmaceutical companies cannot requalify quickly, so the matter will be discussed separately with industry heads

Maria Zakharova emphasized that the Kiev regime’s increased terrorist activity in the Black Sea creates risks to civilian navigation

The Russian foreign minister congratulated Raul Castro on his 95th birthday

The Russian Northern Fleet’s press service clarified that, according to live monitoring data, the warhead of the Oniks missile successfully hit a floating target

There is also an option to install screens and other comfort accessories, Vadim Badekha said

According to Russia’s Defense Ministry, the goals of the strike were achieved

The US military established a naval blockade of Iran on April 13

American businesses in Russia have been working for many years, Robert Agee noted

The forum will take place on June 3-6 and will become the 29th edition

Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Zelensky must order his armed forces to withdraw from Russia to achieve this

Moldovan leadership has embarked on a course toward European integration, disregarding historical, economic, and any humanitarian ties, Oleg Ozerov noted

According to the newspaper, Chisinau is also discussing the possibility of denouncing the 2001 Treaty on Friendship and Cooperation with Russia

Candice Owens revealed that the US leader called her from Mar-a-Lago and told her about the French president's demands

Moscow is ready for close and constructive cooperation with the future president of the General Assembly in order to establish a truly multipolar and just world order, Director of the Department of International Organizations at the Russian Foreign Ministry Kirill Logvinov stated

The United Aircraft Company has achieved good results and is on par with competitors in terms of heavy combat drones, Vadim Badekha said

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the US Arms Control Association Thomas Countryman also noted that it would be a waste of money

According to the TV channel, all states are divided into three categories — "hostile," "neutral," and "friendly"

The US Secretary of State stressed that the decision would be made by the US Department of the Treasury

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, June 3rd

Donald Trump called on Iranian leaders to open the Strait of Hormuz, claiming that otherwise the country "will be living in hell

No information on casualties or damage has been reported yet

The Iranian military also advised "host countries of US military bases to force the Americans to leave their territory, if they want to avoid damage"

"Whether the enriched uranium is transported to Russia or is down blended with other material within Iran, they are both good solutions to what is a looming nuclear proliferation problem," Thomas Countryman said

The ex-chief of EU diplomacy said the situation is similar with the approval of new sanctions against Russia

Andrey Marochko said the Ukrainian army lost over 107,000 soldiers and mercenaries in battles on all the fronts in spring

The head of the United Aircraft Corporation Vadim Badekha pointed out that India has a significant need for such aircraft

Russian President said he wished the Donbass problem could be settled through talks and the implementation of the Minsk agreements, but "regrettably, this is no longer relevant"

Russian athletes are allowed to participate under the colors and national symbols of their country at the 2026 FIE World Championships in China’s Hong Kong on July 22-30

The Russian leader earlier stated that with their gravest crimes against children, "the Kiev leadership has opened a new page in their crimes, giving the Ukrainian conflict a new dimension"

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum is Russia’s leading annual economic conference, held since 1997

The EU has insisted that Yerevan cut all religious and spiritual ties with Moscow as a prerequisite for integration into the bloc, the SVR noted

Khalilur Rahman will assume his duties in early September when the 81st session opens

As for the SPIEF’s central event, it will be a plenary session as always and it is scheduled for Friday, Yury Ushakov said

According to Denis Manturov, the production cost of the first aircraft will exceed the market price, as the plane received modifications and new components as part of the import substitution process

According to Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the attack caused casualties and serious damage to some of the airport facilities

According to the ministry, "all necessary measures are being taken decisively and without hesitation against any threat directed at Turkey's territory and airspace"

According to CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean, the pilots of the downed fighter had sidearms

According to the TV channel, Iranian negotiators verbally assured the United States that the Islamic Republic would eventually agree to a number of conditions regarding its nuclear program, but Donald Trump considered these guarantees insufficient

Governor Alexander Drozdenko said that 59 unmanned aerial vehicles had been downed over the past night

The Russian president earlier said that "the Kiev leadership has decided to turn a new page in the series of its crimes"

Valentina Matviyenko emphasized that this intervention has destabilized the Middle East, triggering an energy crisis, yet it ultimately changes nothing

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

Time is running out: 48 hours remain before all hell rains down on them, US President said

According to CEO Vadim Badekha, the engine is undergoing trials, and the first flight with it has already taken place and was successful

According to head of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of the North Atlantic Alexander Gusarov, in terms of practical results, the emerging dynamic of restoration in relations has yet to be tested

In Vyacheslav Volodin’s opinion, Nikol Pashinyan hopes that accession to the European Union will help him hold on to power

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

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

Aggregate defense spending in three neighboring countries - Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia - exceeded 52 billion euro in 2025, Belarusian Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva office Larisa Belskaya said

According to Wladysіaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, defense ministers will hold a meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels on June 18, and one of the topics will be nuclear deterrence capacities

"There's not going to be some sort of advanced signing bonus or good faith front," Marco Rubio said

Wildberries is considering launching the messenger in foreign markets, the company's founder and chief executive of Wildberries & Russ Tatiana Kim said

Maria Zakharova added that Western countries are fully justifying such practices

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

Among the dead are Jason Largan Jaycee, born in 2003, and Laterman Philippe Maximilian, born in 2000

The attack was launched in response to the Kiev regime’s terrorist acts

The change in the destination of Pin Shun appears to be payment-related, Sumit Ritolia, Lead Research Analyst at Kpler, noted

Iran also fired at two US UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters conducting a search and rescue operation

Spokesman for the presidium of the Iranian parliament Abbas Goudarzi mentioned the nationalization of the oil sector as an example

The meeting will take place in a European country

Candace Owens revealed that Macron's wife was suing her not for saying Brigitte was a man but for saying she had stolen her sister's or her brother's ID

No information has been provided about the goal of Mark Rutte's visit

The plan provides for the gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanese territory

According to the statement, since the start of the naval blockade of Iran on April 13, US forces have disabled 6 commercial vessels and diverted 122

According to Evgeny Chereshnev's calculations, training a modern typical model with 1.7-2 trillion parameters costs developers about $100 million per cycle

According to Kirill Dmitriev, Germany and other European countries can see they are actually pushing their economy to the brink of collapse

Candace Owens said that she had faced verbal attacks and accusations of involvement in a "Russian conspiracy"

Vadim Badekha noted that the work of creating a wide-body long-range aircraft is currently at the research and configuration determination stage so far

The Russian Defense Ministry noted that the Sokol-I drone can be hand-launched in a matter of seconds, without the use of additional equipment

Topics of discussion will include expanding cooperation, international and regional issues, and preparations for the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit

Samia Suluhu Hassan's visit will last until June 5, when she will speak at the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

The RDIF chief noted that Global South countries are increasing their economic power, actively moving toward partnership with Russia, and will be widely represented at the forum

Early on Wednesday morning, a passenger bus traveling from Moscow to Simferopol was hit by a Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle in Yenakiyevo in the DPR, DPR head Denis Pushilin said

Peter Magyar said that Hungary can provide diplomatic and humanitarian assistance