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

Yvan Gil Pinto says that Venezuela and Russia are brotherly countries and strategic partners

"Serbia is a nation with deeply rooted traditions, culture, and spirituality, where family values hold central importance," Duro Macut said

According to the Israeli army's press service, the "Taleghan" compound was "utilized by the regime to advance critical capabilities for developing nuclear weapons"

Iranian soldiers write on misseles that they will continue strikes until the last American soldier leaves the Middle East

"Ukraine’s accession to the EU is out of the question, and a 20th sanctions package and a 90 billion euro loan can only be included in the agenda as soon as the Ukrainians resume oil supplies," Peter Szijjarto said

The Russian army also eliminated the radar of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system in the area of the settlement of Sanzheyka in the Odessa region

Members of the criminal group, without proper license or permits, engaged in illegal banking in the period from 2008 through to 2012

According to the Russian defense ministry, the ISTC signed a contract with Wooden Horse Strategies, a consulting company, envisaging the release of "corresponding materials" at least eight times a month

The United States does not need the help of anyone, the US president noted

Rear Admiral Oleg Gurinov, Deputy Head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, pointed out gross violations of the deconfliction protocols and the Memorandum on Air Security in Syria

Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said that a few days ago, two messages were transferred to Mattis through the military attache of the us Embassy

Four tanks and three armored infantry carriers were destroyed, the East battlegroup’s spokesman Oleg Chekhov said

US President Donald Trump has five options for dealing with Iran, including admitting defeat or starting World War III, the founder of the Megaupload file said

According to the report, the debris fell in the Bani Yas area

The agency's sources indicated that they consider US President Donald Trump’s recent statements about the US having destroyed Iran’s military potential an exaggeration

According to the representative of the secretary general of the organization Stefan Dujarric, the UN continues to interact with all parties of the Black Sea initiative

31 drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were also shot down, the department noted

The Turkish Armed Forces are in Syria based on the right to self-defense under international law to ensure the security of the country and its borders, combat terrorism, and prevent the formation of a terrorist corridor, the source said

The politician died due to the US and Israeli strikes on Iran

The shooter was injured by return fire, the regional Interior Ministry reported

Sergey Shoigu said that amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the threat of terrorist attacks against critical infrastructure is becoming "even more imminent and widespread"

According to the publication, for Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky and EU leaders, one of the main tasks was to "to prise Trump from the diplomatic embrace" of Russian President Vladimir Putin

The ruble MOEX Russia Index ticked down by 0.02% to 2,853.53 points

According to the report, the main cause of the bankruptcy were European sanctions against Russia and Russian tit-for-tar measures, which adversely affected the business

According to the TV channel, this will make it possible to speed up the decision-making process

According to the ministry, the inspection of the reaction forces of the Union State will take place in two stages

The Upyr FPV drone was engineered in the Sverdlovsk Region in the Urals and is designed to strike enemy targets in the front’s depth and wipe out armor at sheltered positions

Peru’s interim President Jose Maria Balcazar appointed Miralles, former Economy Minister, as Prime Minister on February 25, 2026

According to Kazem Jalali, Iran is taking measures to disrupt the enemy’s logistics for its own security

The Pentagon said the US spent about $11.3 billion in just one week of its war on Iran

As of 7:06 a.m. local time, power supplies were restored to 24 substations of 89 power distribution networks serving 269,367 clients

According to the newspaper, the step would allow to implement structural changes in the country’s economy

The energy supply situation in Cuba has severely deteriorated as a result of a blockade on fuel shipments caused by unilateral US restrictions

The Belarusian president stressed that Ukraine and NATO should refrain from interfering in Belarusian affairs, lest Minsk be compelled to use the Oreshnik missile system

According to a Russian instructor, the Congolese military itself approached the Russian Federation for assistance in training its special forces

Of the fishing vessel’s 30 crewmembers 14 people survived, one died and 15 are missing

According to the latest figures, the Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,240 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours

The complex entered the service of the Russian Navy in 2012

The possible halt of Russian gas transit through Ukraine will lead to an even greater acceleration in the rate of gas withdrawal from European storage facilities, Alexander Novak noted

The third icebreaker of this class will be built under the upgraded Project 21180M

Earlier reports said the new radar would assume combat duty in November

The launch of the Progress MS-33 spacecraft is scheduled for March 22

The task of Russia is to provide for logistical solutions in interests of Russian exporters and importers, Board Chairman Sergey Shishkarev said

"There is more politics than law in the Timoshenko case. Therefore, it is easier for Ukrainian lawyers to defend Yulia Timoshenko at Ukrainian national courts"

Diplomatic adviser to the UAE President Anwar Gargash also said that once the US-Israeli war with Iran ends, an arrangement would be needed to ensure that Iran cannot use its nuclear, missile or drone programs "to terrorize the region"

Russian National Guard sappers neutralized over 1,000 explosive devices in the Kharkov Region

According to Kirill Dmitriev, the masks have slipped

The company had to cancel flights because of a strike of two main trade unions representing pilots and cabin crew

The drones are equipped with coils of 25, 30, and 36 kilometers

It is noted that 138.433 bln rubles ($2.29 bln) more are deposited with VTB and Gazprombank for funding of self-sustained infrastructural projects

Russia strongly condemns attempts at gross interference in the internal affairs of a sovereign state, intimidation, and the imposition of illegal unilateral restrictive measures

The Hungarian foreign minister noted that Brussels’ recent proposals to repair the transit route would not change Budapest's stance

Russia has managed to cut greenhouse gas emissions considerably by modernizing the economy and introducing environmentally-clean and energy-saving technologies, the Russian president said

Overall, Russian exports maintain a strong position: from July 2025 to February 2026, wheat exports totaled 32.7 million tonnes, barley 4.77 million tonnes, and corn 3.47 million tonnes.

The Russian Defense Ministry recently reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had resumed shelling attacks on the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant after a two-month break

Simultaneously with the deployment of the Sarmatov regiment, development tests of the missile will continue

According to Ivan Melnikov, he hopes for an easing of the restrictive measure or for an early exchange

This will test new energy facilities that were built during the preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games and put into operation

Key interested parties have already gotten acquainted with the aircraft, even getting the chance to sit in the pilot’s seat, Russia’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation said

According to the newspaper, the public debt of some European countries, particularly the UK and France, is reaching 60-year highs

Ukraine had the best equipment in the world given by sleepy Joe Biden, the US president said

From the first day of the conflict, Turkey has insisted that diplomacy should be a priority, Hakan Fidan recalled

Alexander Shpakovsky noted that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz negatively impacted China's energy security, however, US military spending significantly exceeded China’s losses

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Ecological Transition Sara Aagesen recalled the IEA members' decision to release a total of 400 million barrels of oil from emergency stocks to stabilize the market amid the Middle East conflict

Ticket sales are already open

Alexander Volfovich recalled that Russian and Belarusian troop groups had returned to their permanent bases

The Russian stock indexes fell following deterioration in external markets and under the impact of the death of Total CEO Christophe de Margerie in an air crash at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport

The EU summit is scheduled to be held on March 19-20, 2026

Prikhodko specified that in the residential complex Komsomolets in the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka, houses in the private sector, multi-storey buildings, a cultural center, a store and gas pipelines were damaged

The deployment of the S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems will begin in April, Turkey's president recalled

Dmitry Kuzyakin noted that after the system identifies targets, the UAV-destroying capabilities are activated

On Tuesday European Council President Antonio Costa demanded that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban adhere to the decision adopted at the December summit, in which Budapest also participated

The EU delegation is said to be in Kiev already and the EU mission in Ukraine deals with its plans and logistics

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei announced the speech, adding "The Iranian people are determined to defend their homeland"

The vessel received minor structural damage however all crew are confirmed as safe

The company explained such measure by the conflict in the Middle East and high fuel prices

On March 17, 2026, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held telephone talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey Hakan Fidan

According to Maria Zakharova, the objectives that Western countries are seeking to attain remain obvious

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, March 17th

The Russophobia even spreads to Russian culture, the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council pointed out

The Russian presidential envoy noted that the price hike would be devastating for industry and households

Special attention was drawn to the absolute importance of ensuring comprehensive pipeline safety

The strikes on US military bases in the Middle East will continue until US forces completely withdraw from them

It's a sign of how little Iran has left, Director of the US National Economic Council Kevin Hassett said

At certain stages of the route the strategic bombers were escorted by fighters of other countries

On March 12, the US Naval Forces Central Command reported that a fire broke out on board the USS Gerald R. Ford

The visit is part of the events marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Eritrea

The drills will also involve infantry fighting vehicles, tanks and Sani mortar systems

The American diplomatic institutions are also instructed to "swiftly" urge the local governments to declare the IRGC and Hezbollah terrorist organizations

“This enormous sum – one billion U.S. dollars – might have been spent to help Cyprus, and there would have been no need to fleece poor depositors”

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov added that Moscow was concerned about the re-equipment of US submarines and bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons

"The health sector has established itself as one of the most productive and content-rich areas of BRICS cooperation in recent years," Sergey Ryabkov pointed out

They were killed in the gunfire exchange

Isayev is convinced that “this approach is justified and has a legislative framework”

Earlier, President of the Hellenic Football Federation Chrysostomos Gkagkatsis offered to return Russian youth teams to international competitions

The US president met with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin at the White House

The official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov, said that Russian aviation made four sorties in this direction

The US leader added that he was not currently raising the issue of withdrawing from NATO

Negotiations are scheduled for Wednesday in Prague