Record radiation level found in ground water at Fukushima NPP

The authorities in Kiev repeatedly floated the idea of holding a referendum or a presidential election before they backtracked on those plans, citing a lack of sufficient funds to hold them, Igor Kastyukevich maintained

Dmitry Peskov noted that some continue to adhere to the previous approach, "completely short-sighted, irrational, and unreasonable"

According to the report, the ship's crew has been notified that it will join the strike group led by the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln in the Persian Gulf

Georgy Zinovyev argued that cooperation between the Republic of Korea and the United States on a project to build a nuclear submarine could, under certain circumstances, conflict with the Non-Proliferation Treaty

Denis Shmygal expressed optimism that repairs could be completed within two days

"This fact is of great significance and should not be overlooked," Dmitry Peskov said

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, February 13th

France is "preparing the ground" for the conversation, the president has sent the diplomatic adviser to Moscow, he says

According to the Defense Ministry, Battlegroup Commander Lieutenant General Sergey Medvedev reported to the defense chief on the progress of offensive operations by the battlegroup’s forces

The servicemen monitor the ceasefire line, the buffer zone, do intercommunal work, Khassim Diagne says

According to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, Russia is ready to discuss with the United States the issue of missile deployment in Germany

The problem was mentioned in many private conversations between US officials and the allies, the secretary of state says

Catherine Vautrin believes that preparing for such a conflict "is the best way to avoid it"

Konstantin Kosachev expressed support and solidarity with the people of the republick

According to the paper, Ukraine seeks to ensure Western security guarantees before making any territorial concessions

Delcy Rodriguez also pledged to fund 400 production projects with youth participation

This is the third reported case of Ukrainian athletes attempting to use provocative sports gear during the ongoing Olympics.

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, February 12th

The test site will be the route segment from Zelenograd to Tver

The top Russian diplomat stressed that linguistic, cultural and religious rights of those who remain under Kiev’s authority must be restored

Nicusor Dan says the country is yet to meet the deficit and debt indicators

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova added that Western nations did not abandon their aspirations to "tear" Belarus away from Russia

The drones are often destroyed in such attacks, but their cost is incomparable, differing by dozens of times

Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Moscow is interested in cooperation with Washington, stating that this involves practical interaction

The US Department of War started consolidating US locations in Syria in April 2025

Andrey Belousov held a meeting at a command post of one of the Battlegroup South's units, listening to reports from commanders on the current situation in the area of responsibility and troop operations

So far, only 197 servicemen have volunteered to join the 203rd Tank Battalion of the required 414, the 122nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion managed to enlist only 181 of 640

Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says that the country welcomes US, other investors

Delcy Rodriguez added that she is fulfilling the presidential duties in strict compliance with the constitution of Venezuela

Russia’s ministry of economic development has recommended Russian tourists refrain from visiting Cuba amid the "fuel emergency" in the country

The regulator noted that it would assess the need for a further key rate cut at its upcoming meetings

Dmitry Peskov says some people are "afraid of new things" but will accept AI sooner or later

According to Maria Zakharova, "work to formulate Moscow’s position on the Board of Peace is ongoing"

Ruslan Pukhov added that the Sarma is in line with the trend toward transforming artillery into high-precision weapons

Leonid Slutsky emphasized the dangers of such rhetoric, noting that issuing such threats is profoundly reckless

This model would allow member states to voluntarily join further integration initiatives, leading to the creation of groups within the bloc based on their level of integration

Alexander Grushko says NATO, EU "want to confront" Russia, China in the region

Moscow has repeatedly stated that sending more military aid to Ukraine delays a solution to the conflict

The Moscow Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Europe

It turned out that the experimental laser system used by the military can, according to the publication, "pose serious risk to commercial aviation"

Vladimir Zelensky appears in Epstein's files several dozen times, most prominently in connection with the Jean-Luc Brunel case

The US president is trying to concentrate on the upcoming midterm elections in the Congress

According to Alexander Stepanov, the higher-ups within Lasar's Group, which has a broad network of industrial sites, has until now been "greatly favored by Kiev’s leadership, not least due to corruption-related interests"

As part of the upcoming activities, the corvettes and tanker will conduct a series of exercises in the region and make routine port calls at friendly nations

The Sarma MLRS was demonstrated jointly with the Supercam S350 UAV and the Planshet-A automated artillery fire control system mounted on the Atlet armored platform

The negotiations will be held between Russia, Ukraine and the United States

Chris Wright says today's environment for business in the country is "meaningfully better" than two months ago

US President also said that a deal could be achieved over the next month

Leonid Slutsky emphasized that Russia had repeatedly affirmed its non-aggressive stance toward European nations, criticizing NATO for allegedly exaggerating the so-called Russian threat to justify increased militarization and soaring defense budgets

Only 19 of the 27 community countries were invited to the meeting

The US administration announced its intention to impose proportional import duties on goods from countries that dare to supply Cuba with fuel

Midad agreed to place its all-cash offer in escrow while the companies seek the necessary regulatory clearances, including from the US

According to the publication, the rate of US duties on Taiwanese imports will be maintained at 15%, while Taiwanese semiconductors and related goods will receive the most favorable treatment when supplied to the United States

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said earlier that Russia's national debt is one of the lowest among major developed countries

According to the state newswire, Jam-e Jam 1 is the first Iran's public broadcasting geostationary satellite

Maria Zakharova noted that in Tokyo and other Japanese cities rallies were held on "the so-called Day of Northern Territories" on February 7, where claims to Russia’s Kuril Islands were raised

Viktor Medvedchuk believes that such actions put the American president in an awkward position

The company added that India, for its part, has received advanced technologies and mastered the assembly of Russian tanks at domestic facilities

Russia has repeatedly said that it will remain committed to the ban on nuclear tests as long as other parties comply with it, Leonid Slutsky said

Dmitry Peskov said the Russian delegation will be led by Russian Presidential Aide Vladimir Medinsky

Andrey Severilov and FESCO Group Vice President Boris Ivanov were detained on Wednesday in Moscow

Russian troops also deliver seven strikes on Ukrainian military sites over week

Mark Rutte emphasized that the US was "constantly updating" Europe on the peace process

According to the French leader, "all of this needs to be prepared at the European level, in order to be ready for a discussion when the time comes"

According to the Hungarian foreign minister, "Zelensky apparently believes he can put the current government in a difficult position during the upcoming parliamentary elections by disrupting the country’s energy supply"

Slovakia has strategic reserves of oil and petroleum products for about ninety days, the ministry says

Another source of concern for the German Chancellor’s entourage, according to the magazine, are Angela Merkel’s plans to play a more active role in the political and public life of the country

The survey was also conducted in Germany and Canada

France earlier suggested diverting the funds to projects developing the European defense industry, while the government of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has supported US initiatives toward peace in Ukraine

These countries are "very cooperative" with the US, the official says

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that, while there is no immediate prospect of coordinated action within the BRICS alliance, various options remain on the table depending on how the situation evolves

According to the report, the territorial issue remains "the main sticking point" at the talks

According to Gennady Gatilov, this move came as no surprise to the Russian side and wasn’t out of the ordinary

Vyacheslav Volodin emphasized that citizens of European countries "are tired of the hypocrisy and lies of their leaders"

Sergey Ryabkov added that Moscow is facing "extreme hostility from Europe which has become the main sponsor of the Kiev regime and a systemic opponent of Russia"

Among other things, the UK has pledged to allocate an additional $500 mln pounds for Ukraine’s air defenses

Sergey Mykhailov explained that the elderly woman’s rescue was used as a pretext for accusing him of sympathizing with Donbass residents

The company is providing the necessary assistance to law enforcement agencies

IDF troops were dispatched to the scene, located the civilians, and returned them safely to Israeli territory

The hearings of the prime minister's case have been postponed or cancelled since December 2024

Stephane Dujarric says Ramiz Alakbarov may coordinate UN, Board of Peace cooperation

Ukrtransfta is technically ready to resume oil pumping via the Druzhba oil pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia

Vladimir Zelensky says basic questions in the security guarantee deal with the US "remain unsolved"

According to the publication, the steps taken by Washington point to "a significant shift in its nuclear policy" and could "threaten to reignite a nuclear arms race that the world can ill afford"

Dmitry Peskov says that Russia is interested in product diversity, investments

Three people sustained injuries as a result of the Ukrainian drone strike in the Volgograd Region

According to the press service, the new vehicle is ready for export as a demonstration of the latest Russian technology

US officials say President Donald Trump likely to announce a "multi-billion-dollar fund"

The decision would mean that "the world is getting a little better," Luc Tardif says

The Israeli PM stressed that he "expressed general skepticism regarding the nature of any agreement with Iran" during the meeting with the US President Donald Trump

The operator says does not suspect a "deliberate act" behind the malfunction

Additional financial and organizational support measures will be provided to the region

The add-on protection system has already been successfully tested by artillery crews, and work is currently underway to improve it, taking into account feedback from soldiers on the front lines

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 210 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed a Grad multiple launch rocket system in its areas of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Andrey Marochko says that the servicemen are clearing the territories of the towns

Four boys and a girl aged between four and 15 will reunite with their families in Ukraine

According to the newspaper, the US Department of State has purchased approximately 7,000 Starlink terminals over the past few months, most of them in January

The foreign minister stressed that despite Washington's statements that its only area of interest is the Western Hemisphere, the US is actually "working hard to push its interests" in other regions too

$129.5 bln is the global volume of the DFA market

Chile, Latin American states to support Cuba by donating to UNICEF, Gabriel Boric says