Ukrainian nationalist leader arrested in absentia

Since 2009, it is the sixth group of the Pacific Fleet to participate in the international anti-piracy operation

The trade segment in Russia is constantly evolving on account of robotization and digitalization and the use of artificial intelligence, Denis Manturov said

Active preparations are currently underway, and the carrier rocket is already in Kazakhstan

The fleet specified that Rear Admiral Oleg Gladky, Chief of Staff of the Kola Flotilla of the Northern Fleet Joint Strategic Command, received a report on the successful accomplishment by the warship crew of the assigned mission

Helicopter pilots on Friday managed to land a group of military rescuers above the Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash site on Mount Salak in Indonesia

"So we’ll see what he’s got," the US leader said

Sergey Ryabkov said that contacts with the US now intensified, "there is a businesslike, substantive conversation, but great efforts are needed to move further away from this edge"

Sergey Ryabkov did not rule out that Ukraine can be a sovereign state post the conflict

According to Vladimir Potanin, the year was quite challenging for the country’s financial sector

In 2026, the main focus will be on the practical implementation of agreements reached following Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to India and the Russian-Indian business forum in New Delhi, Andrey Sobolev said

According to Pavel Muraveiko, work to coordinate combat crews’ actions is currently underway

According to Sergey Ryabkov, politicians who make such statements are either forgetting or deliberately pretending not to notice that it is nothing but an attempt to defeat a nuclear power

It will be implemented if such cases arise, the Russian deputy prime minister added

Axios' source said that Washington is ready to submit a document to the US Senate for ratification that will outline security guarantees for Ukraine similar to NATO Article 5

According to the sources, the measure is based on the principle of reciprocity

The state arms program is a long-term planning document that stipulates developing, producing and maintaining the combat readiness of armaments, military and special equipment

According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, the decision enters into force on December 26

Non-governmental organisations, viewing the elections, informed about many occasions of bribing electors in various regions of the country

The US leader also noted that Democrats will "have a lot of explaining to do" when their involvement in US financier scandal becomes known

Andrey Marochko suggested that Kiev had intensified the number of strikes against Russia using NATO-supplied weapons due to increased ammunition deliveries from alliance countries

The company noted that the state corporation's aircraft manufacturers are already working on a fighter production plan for 2026

Denis Manturov added that about ten companies are currently working with drone manufacturers to supply products to hard-to-reach areas

According to analysts, 60 new international brands have entered the Russian market since the beginning of 2023

Alparslan Bayraktar also confirmed Turkey's plans to launch the first reactor of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant next year

The family plans to use the prize to buy an apartment

Unfriendly nations had to acknowledge that it is impossible to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia

According to Norikazu Suzuki, the prospects for the negotiations are still unclear

The turnover had an uptick by 8.2% in annual terms to 377.2 bln rubles ($4.8 bln) this November, Russian Federal State Statistics Service reported

In his words, there are some "technical things" that need to be further discussed

In the Far East and the Arctic, it is necessary to apply new technologies in the extraction and processing of minerals, Alexey Chekunkov noted

The source said the impact could have come from the radar on the Marshal Islands that monitored the trajectory of an asteroid at the moment of the Phobos-Ground launch

Guardsmen of the 37th Brigade of the 36th Army of the Battlegroup East advanced 4 km inland and 6 km along the front on the western bank of the Gaichur River

In November, 1.6 million people aged 15 and older were classified as unemployed

"Actions speak louder than words," Pavel Muraveiko

Rostec CEO noted that the corporation received feedback on all equipment deployed in the zone of the special military operation

Grain threshing gained 10.7% year on year

According to Andrey Klimov, in the first months of the special military operation, there was a real chance to end the conflict through political and diplomatic means

"The production of armored vehicles has increased by 2.2 times, of light armored vehicles (infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers) by 3.7 times, and military aircraft by 4.6 times," the Russian president said

Andrey Sobolev said this attitude is increasingly systematically reflected in the agenda of intergovernmental dialogue

According to Maria Zakharova, Germany has de facto been turned into a territory of lawlessness for people of a certain nationality, in this case, citizens of Russia

According to trading data as of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices gained 0.95% to 2,739.86 points and 1,108.2 points, respectively

According to the ministry, Damascus holds "a firm position in its fight against terrorism in all of its manifestations"

Igor Dodon highlighted recent warnings from Western officials, noting that Moldova has faced increasing scrutiny

According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, the understanding that has developed in Anchorage is being implemented through contacts

According to Adnrey Marochko, the majority of Ukrainian servicemen continue to consider rescheduling of the Christian holiday an act of blasphemy

It is more than from any other former USSR country, convicted of robbery, fraud, armed assault, drug trafficking and sex crimes

Ukraine presented this plan to the American side at recent talks in the United States

Kim set the task before the command “to raise combat preparedness of units, taking into account new provocative actions by the enemy”

As Leonid Ivlev stressed, the rhetoric from the Kiev regime does not advance peace negotiations

EU countries decided to provide Ukraine with 90 billion euros in 2026-2027

According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Swedish customs and law enforcement agencies, including security services, continued their so-called inspection

Russian troops brought them to a safe place in Belgorod

Maria Zakharova emphasized that unilateral coercive measures represent a serious obstacle to establishing a just and equitable multipolar world order

By 1:14 a.m. GMT, the value of silver accelerated its growth to $75.235 per troy ounce

"This media outlet does not have any reliable sources close to the Kremlin," Maria Zakharova said

The head of the Bank of Russia added that interest in partnership financing is growing worldwide

The target is 97% delivered for the time being, the press service of the customs authority said

“In the dialogue with the European Union we hope for assistance from Germany," said Russia’s President

Sergey Ryabkov said that it "depends on the other side's political will, especially since Kiev and its sponsors, particularly in the EU, who are not interested in an agreement, have redoubled their efforts to torpedo it"

According to Viktor Khrenin, this is evidenced by infrastructure being built in countries neighboring Belarus, the numerous drills and training sessions being conducted, and the modernization of seaports and airfields for the delivery of weapons

"Whose declared goals and tasks are inconsistent with the present-day reality," Zakharova said

According to the statement, the parties also discussed key issues of mutual interest, regarding the international and regional agendas

During field testing, the drones have proven their reliability, Vladimir Tkachuk said

Zaporozhye Region Governor Yevgeny Balitsky stressed that the seizure of Gulyaipole would pave the way for the liberation of the entire Zaporozhye Region

Only time will reveal how this will influence the broader situation, Viktor Khrenin added

Deputy Commander of the Belarusian Air Force and Air Defense Forces, Chief of Aviation Colonel Alexander Belyaev said these aircraft will soon undergo technical inspection at the air base

Andrey Klimov believes that even with ongoing Western assistance, Ukraine will not achieve its military objectives

Igor Kimakovsky noted that the Ukrainian military was building fortifications and preparing a line of defense in these areas

Retail sales in November 2025 gained 3.3% annually to 5.22 trillion rubles ($66.1 bln)

This decision is based on technical grounds, Roscosmos said

Recruitment offices for the four PMCs will be established in nine French cities

The event took place in the Kremlin

Power consumption totaled 8,295 MW

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, December 25th

Su-33 fighter jets of the Russian Navy escorted the long-range bombers

According to Sergey Ryabkov, political contacts between the sides are maintained but this in not done publicly

As a result of active combat operations, conditions have been created for blocking a large enemy logistics center and up to a platoon of manpower of the Ukrainian army’s 110th separate mechanized brigade and 33rd separate assault regiment

The source said there are quite a lot of units in the Ukrainian army that did not meet expectations of the command

According to Andrey Marochko, Kiev dispatched its artillery unit equipped with M777 155mm howitzers near the locality of Mayaki in the Donetsk People’s Republic

The caviar reportedly made such a "strong impression" on Steve Witkoff that he was given an entire box to deliver to President Trump

This year, the Russian men’s national team played 10 friendly matches winning six of them, lost another one and finished three more in a draw

According to Alexander Stepanov, the next stage could be the deployment of strategic instruments, including the Oreshnik missile system, in the Kaliningrad Region

Authorities expect that the volume of the Russian car market will grow to 2.5 mln by 2030, Denis Manturov added

Russia’s Battlegroup Center forces kept destroying the surrounded Ukrainian combat group in Dimitrov and mopping up the settlements of Rodinskoye and Grishino in the Donetsk People’s Republic over the past week

This will improve the convenience and speed of customer service in India, Deputy CEO of Russia’s top lender Anatoly Popov said

Negotiations on the Ukrainian settlement took place in Miami on December 20 and 21

The precious metal prices gained 8.86% to record-breaking $78.035 per Troy ounce

According to the Russian national statistical agency Rosstat, production of cars in Russia lost 12.6% to 591,000 units in January - November 2025

The prohibited products include meat, fish, coffee, tea, chocolate and other confectionery, baby food, animal feed, alcohol and cigarettes

National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac met with the UN chief in New York on December 18 to discuss cooperation between South Korea and the United Nations, as well as regional problems

Sergey Ryabkov said it is necessary to conduct an in-depth analysis of the results of the meetings in Florida

The case in point are the servers used as part of the Google Global Cache system that expedites the content delivery for users

According to CEO Alexey Chadayev, after the invasion of the Kursk Region, the Ukrainian armed forces "were unable to carry out a single successful attack with the mass use of mechanized military equipment"

The US leader also said he expects to hold a meeting with Vladimir Zelensky this weekend

Apty Alaudinov stated that Zelensky's goal is to placate the US, but "at the same time to propose conditions that he knows Russia cannot accept"

According to the Punch newspaper, a missile strike targeted the village of Offa in Kwara State some 500 kilometers from Sokoto

There is currently no confirmed information regarding casualties among either civilians or militants

At the same time, weapons are being supplied "both to the units involved in the special military operation and to the armed forces as a whole," the Russian president added

No artificial deadlines will help here, Sergey Ryabkov said

The president noted that the Russian defense-industrial complex is operating steadily, providing the armed forces with the necessary equipment