Water supply problem in Crimea to cost $247- 417 million - Kremlin aide

Veniamin Kondratyev said that Novorossiysk was the most targeted

Liu Chang, spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Washington, urged the US to "discard bias" and "stop its containment on China’s sci-tech development"

"The world is multipolar regardless, because America is weakening in terms of its weight in the global economy and, consequently, its influence in global politics," the Russian foreign minister said

According to Vitaly Kiselev, the special services, which were supposed to safeguard Ukraine's integrity and constitutional order, have violated all existing international practices

Both decisions will be announced on Wednesday at noon, the Serbian president says

Scott Bessent did not rule out OPEC "falling apart"

The United States, the Norwegians and someone else over there have conducted exercises using a script overtly simulating a war with Russia, the Russian foreign minister said

According to trading data as of 10:00 a.m.Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices fell by 0.3% – to 2,267.25 and 825.8 points, respectively

SVR Director Sergey Naryshkin noted that NATO was interested in prolonging the Ukrainian conflict to limit Russia’s potential

According to the statement, the strikes inflicted significant damage on the ships

Andrey Belousov said it at a reception to mark the 35th anniversary of the republic’s independence

According to its statement, the troops had earlier been deployed across all areas of southern Lebanon not occupied by Israel "to reassure residents"

The Kremlin press service reported that the heads of state "discussed a number of pressing issues"

The Russian foreign minister pointed out that there can be no artificial preservation of Western dominance, which has lasted for over 500 years

According to sources cited by SNN, At least 20 missiles were launched at two airbases

The foreign minister said that Russia had already responded to this scenario, stating that any people in military uniform and deployment of any military facilities would be a legitimate target

Thirteen people were injured

Russia has to achieve its goals regarding Ukraine through a special military operation, although it would prefer to do so by peaceful means, Dmitry Peskov noted

Russia is always ready for talks on Ukraine based on an understanding of the root causes of the crisis and aimed at reaching agreements to address them, the Russian foreign minister said

According to the Russian foreign minister, the end of Ukraine is not a happy one, so he feels sorry for Britain

Military cargo for the Ukrainian armed forces is being delivered from Romania via international checkpoints in the Odessa region, transiting through Moldova

According to Yury Ushakov, Vladimir Putin also said that the chatter about the alleged Russian threat serves as a pretext for the Europeans to increase their support to Ukraine

According to the report, the strikes targeted the governorates of Al-Jawf, Marib, Al-Hodeidah, and Taiz

As many as four people, including a child, were killed in a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Novorossiysk in the Krasnodar Region

Anna Paulina Luna stressed that such a dialogue should be open

Close cooperation to use it has been maintained, Andrey Belousov said

Russia has shifted from relying on mass firepower to mass precision strikes

The top Russian diplomat said that "Ukraine, which we recognized as a legitimate entity in global politics, no longer exists"

According to the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, the sector employs more than 3.5 mln people

Anna Skorokhod recalled that David Arakhamia, the head of the parliamentary faction of the ruling Servant of the People party, was wearing a "Kiev regime" T-shirt while speaking with the US envoys

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Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova described the Hungarian actions as "Russophobic lobby"

Moscow is open to negotiations, the Russian foreign minister said

The foreign minister also believes that Europe will not attack Russia in the meantime

The awarding event will take place on October 26 in London

They were destroyed over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov, Krasnodar and Moscow Regions, the Republic of Crimea and over the Black Sea

Yury Ushakov said the two leaders agreed to exchange phone calls as needed

Russian President said the Norman Theory, which he laid out in an interview with US journalist Tucker Carlson, came under criticism from 18 century Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov

The phone call lasted for exactly one hour and was constructive and candid, Vladimir Putin’s aide Yury Ushakov said

Russia’s "response to the Russophobic lobby in Budapest will be harsh and painful," Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

Elbridge Colby added that the authority "cannot predict" the duration of the conflict

According to Jennifer Griffin, the targets included Iranian oil tankers

Ukrainian media reported explosions overnight and on Wednesday morning in Kiev, Nikolayev, Romny in the Sumy Region, and in Kharkov

According to a report by Tasnim, no one was hurt

Ukraine has lost approximately 1,285 troops in the special military operation zone over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

The price was up by 2.85% at $6.873 per pound

"To this day, the KVN’s effectiveness as a frontline strike drone has not diminished," Alexey Chadayev said

The companies are based in Iran, the UAE, the UK, Malaysia, Turkey, and Kazakhstan

The US president said that the event is attracting a lot of interest, but he would like "to save the ‘stage’" for candidates that are in tight races in the midterm elections

According to the US military, this was a response to IRGC attacks on US Navy warships twice over the past two days

The Russian foreign minister noted that the West miscalculated

The Russian president previously said that if someone tries to "devour" Russia, they can expect to "get hit in the teeth"

Anton Bibarov-Gosudarev emphasized that the Ukrainian armed forces carried out this strike precisely on the day that the newly uncovered relics of St. Prince Dmitry Donskoy were brought to the Donetsk People’s Republic

"Officials begin to say that they will not survive the winter, that something needs to be done," the russian foreign minister said

The newspaper quoted Francisco Riberas, chair and founder of Gestamp, who said that the automotive industry is the anchor for many other industries

The Russian foreign minister noted that such format of the summit cannot be considered as exclusive wish by the US, Chinese or Russian sides

According to the news agency, the countries are currently finalizing their plan to use NATO’s program known as the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List

According to the Russian foreign minister, the American negotiators - Steve Whitkoff and Jared Kushner - are addressing the problem rather than demanding something that is unfair and impossible

Haaretz cites sources from a new book on the incident as saying that about ten days before the attack, UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan called Benjamin Netanyahu to warn him that Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar was preparing a major attack on Israel

Over the past 24 hours, the enemy lost up to 40 troops, an armored combat vehicle, two pickup trucks and three quads

Yevgeny Stanislavov said this step can be seen as an unprecedented and absolutely baseless escalation by the Hungarian side

"Relations between Moscow and Pyongyang have always been based on the principles of friendship, good-neighborliness, and mutual assistance," the Russian president noted

Marco Rubio commented on a trip to Russia and Ukraine by US Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff and US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner

"China has established a compelling international platform for interaction, framing it as an 'organization,' and Russia has supported this initiative," Maria Zakharova said

Johann Wadephul explained that Germany should benefit from providing Ukraine with the largest share of financial and military support

The plenary session, titled "Enhancing Russian-Indian Trade and Industrial Partnership: Towards Greater Self-Reliance," will be the central event of the exhibition’s business program

Hassan Ghashghavi said that the revenues will be channeled to provide food vouchers, strengthen the country’s defense and infrastructure capabilities, as well as to improve the standard of living of military personnel

Russian forces struck the Kiev-based Reinforced Concrete Structure Plant No. 1 in Kiev

They are now en route to Murmansk

The Russian foreign minister pointed out that Washington still continue extending all sanctions imposed by then-President of the US Joe Biden and the Biden Congress

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev’s office reported that this volume significantly exceeds last year’s results

Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov informed of the conversation between the Russian leader and his US counterpart

The Russian foreign minister commentied on Ukraine’s European integration plans

Maria Zakharova emphasized that Rafael Grossi had continued to shy away from the killings of this plant’s employees, the psychological pressure being put on their families and friends

The Russian presidential special representative said that India is playing an increasingly prominent role in the global economy with each passing year

The publication notes that foreign customers are convinced of the ability of Russian weapons to compete with their Western analogs

Andrey Marochko said the Azov fighters had lost steam, and Russian forces are now crushing what used to be elite units

Dmitry Peskov criticized attempts to blame Russia for everything as an expression of Russophobia that could turn into "a persecution mania"

According to Iran’s public broadcaster, the crew are currently rowing lifeboats to Jask

The drone has been in service with the US Navy since 2025

Kirill Dmitriev said the main goal of the event is to "revive business dialogue and bring common sense back"

Mark Rutte welcomed the agreement by the EU member states

Scott Bessent stated this while commenting on his meeting with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov

Vladimir Zelensky earlier told journalists that he wanted to meet with Donald Trump to discuss receiving ballistic missiles

The foreign minister explained that Moscow had been responding fiercely to Kiev's attacks on Russian territory for some time

Mikhail Mishustin said the Russian government prioritizes the expansion of trade and economic cooperation with Vietnam and the promotion of joint projects in various spheres

Yury Ushakov added that Vladimir Putin presented Russia's view of the prospects for progress on the battlefield

"If Western diplomacy boils down to holding back countries that put forward reasonable, balanced, compromise initiatives, then so be it," the Russian foreign minister said

The Russian foreign minister noted that the head of state repeated several times that Moscow is not going to attack several times

During the meeting, which lasted just under an hour, UN General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman addressed delegations on the session’s priorities

A day earlier, Anna Skorokhod said notices containing instructions for residents in the event of a potential collapse of essential services this winter had begun appearing in Kiev

The yuan exchange rate against the ruble lost 13 kopecks to 12.75 rubles

Russian diamond miner Alrosa recovered the 468.30-carat crystal, which measures 56x54x22 millimeters and features a unique fancy amber color

The jingoist circles are simply working in their own interests, the Russian foreign minister said

They visited Moscow on September 5 and Kiev on September 6

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow on September 5 and Kiev on September 6

Marco Rubio added that the US "has always been willing to play the role of a mediator"

The officials will discuss trade and economic relations, scientific and educational ties, humanitarian exchanges, and security and defense cooperation

According to the Ukrinform media outlet, Yevgeny Khmara specified that missile deliveries would largely begin in the coming years

As of September 6, gas storage facilities were 54% full