Russia’s Soyuz rocket with European satellites to be launched from Kourou Aug 21

According to the report, the Ukrainian armed formations are deploying reinforcements, trying to impede the Russian army’s advance

According to the top Russian diplomat, Europe is currently the main victim of the US policy of "dragging Ukraine into NATO"

Earlier on Wednesday, Channel One said Prokofyeva, 35, was killed by an enemy mine in the bordering area of Belgorod

"On behalf of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, we extend condolences to the relatives of those killed and injured," the statement, received in response to a TASS inquiry sent on March 25, said

Anna Prokofyeva was 35 years old

Meanwhile, the world organization itself has no right to investigate the killings of Russian journalists by Kiev without a proper mandate, Stephane Dujarric pointed out

US President Donald Trump wrote on the Truth Social platform on March 7 that he had sent a message to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling for talks on Tehran’s nuclear program

The search for the missing soldiers continues

Food inflation for the reporting period amounted to 0.22%

The diplomat stressed that “clearing the toxic legacy, including the sanctions rubble, requires even greater efforts”

Russia’s Battlegroup East inflicted roughly 150 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy artillery guns in its area of responsibility over the past day, the ministry reported

TASS submitted its request for comment regarding the killing of Russian war reporters or the activity of the Ukrainian military to the White House and the Department of State on Wednesday morning, local time

The top Russian diplomat also pointed out that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen "categorically ignores" the laws on the extermination of everything Russian passed by the Nazi regime of Vladimir Zelensky

On March 25, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated that the transfer of control over the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) to Ukraine or any other country would be impossible

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, March 26th

Earlier, the Lithuanian president referred to Kaliningrad as part of "Little Lithuania"

"We have seen journalists pay the ultimate price in this conflict, as they have in others," Stephane Dujarric said

Successful completion of the tests opens the way to supply engines for flights, Roscosmos said

JD Vance drew attention to how Jeffrey Goldberg had criticized CIA Director John Ratcliffe for blowing the cover for a CIA agent

On March 25, the Verkhovna Rada parliament approved a law on a sharp increase in salaries for ministries’ employees, which will be higher than those of the military

Director of the Department for European Cooperation at the Russian Foreign Ministry Vladislav Maslennikov noted that Russia was open to constructive engagement in the Arctic, including the use of the Northern Sea Route

Another complaint against Kallas is that she is "acting like a prime minister," according to an EU diplomat

Peter Szijjarto expressed optimism regarding the ongoing discussions between Russia and the United States about Ukraine, emphasizing Hungary's vested interest in their success

US president said that 'the European Union has been absolutely terrible to us'

Vladimir Saldo specified that over the past three years, a significant portion of the Kherson Region's energy infrastructure has been damaged due to shelling

NATO launched a military operation against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia on March 24, 1999

"New projects have not been defined, but in general we are also considering the expansion of cooperation between our countries in the energy sector," Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said

According to the organizers, the delegates will address pressing geopolitical challenges "at a time of a shifting balance of power, dialogue and cooperation between the leading world powers"

He is expected to depart to Washington on March 26

According to Russian Foreign Minister, 'it will be interesting if the Americans use their influence on Europe and will force it not to reject the Russian gas'

"Russia is among the world’s four largest economies in terms of purchasing power parity," the Russian Prime Minister stated

"We call for an immediate reaction to the killing of Anna Prokofyeva and other Russian media representatives from relevant international organizations, primarily from the UNESCO Director-General, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media," Maria Zakharova emphasized

As Russian forces have advanced, scattered Ukrainian troops have found themselves completely cut off from enemy forces in Ukraine’s Sumy Region

The comprehensive strategic partnership treaty was signed during the visit of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to Moscow in January 2025

According to him, the US administration is thoroughly investigating how a journalist was included in the discussion of the United States’ operations

Regie Chamagne predicts sweeping changes in the Western political leadership in the coming years

"This would represent a continuation of the same colonial scenario and further accelerate Ukraine's collapse," Viktor Vodolatsky said

In the previous week inflation was recorded at 0.06%

On March 24, The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg published an article in which he said he received a request to join Signal, an encrypted messaging app, from a "Mike Waltz" on March 11

According to the TV channel Al Jazeera, the Hamas official was killed in a strike on his tent in Jabalia al-Balad in northern Gaza

According to Anton Siluanov, Russia considers various financial innovations on the BRICS floor, including the cross-border payment system that can be based on national currencies

CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour said that she has "been trying to interview President Putin every day for years"

In Russian Foreign Minister's words, he remains popular only among 'a part of the population that shares radical, ultra-right, revanchist and Banderite views'

Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov warned that all foreign mercenaries, detained in Ukraine, would be brought to justice on criminal charges

"There are people in the so-called West who do not understand Russia but this does not prevent us from living and growing," the Russian leader said

The destruction of the gas metering station in Sudzha by Ukrainian forces is a provocation designed to undermine the peace initiatives of US President Donald Trump, Sergey Mironov stated

Russian Foreign Minister noted that Mark Rutte 'does not want even to speak on the subject'

Natural gas output during this period totaled 101 bcm, marking an 8.3% year-on-year decline

Military units will also practice engineering support and radiological, chemical and biological protection tasks during the maneuvers

The previous grain initiative worked for some time, with almost all conditions fulfilled within it, excluding those concerning guarantees for the Russian side, Dmitry Peskov noted

The ministers discussed developments in the region and bilateral relations, with Sa'ar clarifying "the importance of the Israeli victory in the campaign," the Foreign Ministry said

The official emphasized that the enemy remained highly active in using drones to attack various targets, including civilian infrastructure, despite ongoing negotiations

Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Louis Bono will attend "Russian Ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev's informal credential presentation in Washington, D.C."

According to Dmitry Polyansky, Russia is fully ready for a military scenario of settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, but prefers to settle it by diplomatic means

The deputy head added that the final decision on who will conduct the monitoring has not been made yet

Alexander Novak emphasized that Russia certainly requires additional efforts to restore the facilities that suffered damage from the strikes

"We need Greenland for international safety and security,"US President said

The ministry specified that over the past day the Ukrainian army lost more than 230 personnel, a tank, an armored personnel carrier and an armored combat vehicle

The Kremlin on Tuesday released a statement following the March 24 expert consultations with Washignton

Those comments were made by participants of the FT Commodities Global Summit being held in Switzerland on March 24-26, the agency said

Richard Grenell called it 'an uncomfortable fact'

According to Karoline Leavitt, Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg is "an anti-Trump hater."

The current state of Russian-Japanese relations, including prospects for scientific exchanges, was also discussed during the meeting of Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko and a delegation of Japan’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Meanwhile, profound disagreement on a permanent ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine remains, and the most complex talks are yet to come, Sun Qi warned as he referred to territorial disputes and US military assistance to Ukraine

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 430 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed five enemy armored fighting vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the ministry reported

Russian law enforcement officers received a photo and a detailed description of the stolen exhibits

According to the investigation, Sergey Potyng joined a terrorist community created by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate in March 2023

In February 2025, fertilizer output amounted to 2.4 mln tons

The politician said that these neo-Nazi gangs were created as a vanguard against everything related to Russia

"These dreamers are proving their complete political incompetence with each passing day," the Russian top diplomat said, referring to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron

The American leader called previous strikes on the positions of the rebels from the Ansar Allah movement "very successful"

During the last 24-hour period, Russia’s Battlegroup East inflicted roughly 150 casualties on Ukrainian troops in its area of responsibility in the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Zaporozhye Region, it said

Production of passenger vehicles increased by 11.7% compared to January and by 6.8% year-on-year, reaching 60,800 vehicles

"We demand that they take comprehensive measures to put an end to Ukrainian neo-Nazis attacking members of the press, as mandated by their charters," Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

The signing of the minerals deal was postponed following the February 28 verbal spat between Vladimir Zelensky and US President Donald Trump at the White House

European advocates for Ukraine blatantly ignore the Kiev regime's crimes against civilians in Russia, Dmitry Polyansky emphasized

According to Anton Siluanov, the deficit is planned to be much smaller than in 2024

Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia Yevgeny Terekhin conveyed a message of goodwill from the Russian government and congratulated Mahamoud Ali Youssouf on his election

According to The Atlantic article, US administration officials, commenting on the situation with the Signal chat room, said that the correspondence did not contain classified information

First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, the Russian authorities do not plan to prepare a list of foreign brands that can return to Russia - the companies themselves must initiate their return

The Boao forum, which has been taking place since 2002, brings together about 30 countries of the Asia-Pacific region

Various proposals are in place in respect of stimulation measures, the official said

Earlier, an aircraft carrying Darchiev landed at Washington’s Dulles International Airport

Alexey Overhuk is scheduled to address the forum on March 28

According to him, in these conditions, Russian businesses "need to work"

In addition to Kiev's position and Washington's stance, the initiative to send European troops is hampered by fierce opposition from Russia and logistical constraints, the sources said

Technically, the pipeline is in working condition, the official stressed

Yars drive a hundred kilometers, build up field positions, organize camouflage and security

The drills will "strengthen interaction between the fleets and the historically solid friendship between India and Russia," Commander of the Russian group of Pacific fleet warships Captain First Rank Alexey Antsiferov said

The first missile was fired at a surface target, while the second one found its target at a distance of around 1,000 kilometers, at the Syurkum training range in the Far Eastern region of Khabarovsk

For the first two months of 2025, total gold production increased by 4.5% year-on-year

According to the source, Peter Szijjarto is expected to arrive in Moscow

Russia’s delegation at the meeting also included Deputy Minister of Economic Development Dmitry Volvach

According to the channel, the al-Dailami airbase was targeted by at least two airstrikes