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

From March 3 to March 10, inflation was 0.11%

There are two countries on the list

Maxim Oreshkin recalled that the Russian economy had switched to growth last year

The traumatic gun was used in the conflict

The Israeli Air Force, acting on IDF intelligence, eliminated Esmaeil Khatib on Wednesday night

Power supply services are working intensively to get the situation under control

U Arena in France and Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the United States were ranked 2nd and 3rd correspondingly

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

Marco Rubio said that "many in US media keep putting out fake stories"

The Russian leader described Ali Larijani as a wise and forward-thinking politician whom he had met on many occasions

Alexander Butyagin's defense team intends to appeal the decision

According to the Russian president, sports should stand out as a beacon for people and the IOC should return to the principles outlined by the founder of the Olympic movement, Pierre de Coubertin

As the Hungarian prime minister stressed, Moscow "made it clear from the very first point that if NATO is moving to the Russian border, accepting Ukraine is a member, that would be a reason for war"

On May 20, the double terrorist act, which was committed at the Bailiff Service building in Makhachkala, killed four people and wounded over 40 people

By 11:15 p.m. Moscow time, Brent futures accelerated their growth by 6.97%, trading at $110.71 per barrel

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

The official noted that the risk of terrorist attacks and sabotage against vessels heading to Russian ports remained high

"One of the striking examples is a US submarine torpedo attack on an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean," Nikolay Patrushev said

Iran’s nuclear doctrine has been a peaceful one, and Tehran has always sought to exercise its rights to benefit from peaceful nuclear energy, Abbas Araghchi stressed

The RS-24 Yars is Russia’s strategic missile system armed with a solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile

The indicator declined noticeably in February from 13.7% in January

Maria Zakharova recalled that "Russia’s principled position on this issue has been clearly and comprehensively conveyed to the South Korean side through diplomatic channels"

On the morning of March 14, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the practical phase of the Maritime Security Belt - 2024 exercise ended in the Gulf of Oman

The latest passages through the Strait of Hormuz show the strait was "closed selectively against some traffic, while still functioning for Iranian exports and a narrow set of approved non-Iranian movements"

Sergey Garmonin also noted that Geneva is not a preferred platform for Russia

Maxim Reshetnikov pointed to the main task set by the country’s president — achieving a trajectory of long-term economic growth

French SCALP missiles are used significantly less often, in conjunction with the British ones

Emil Michael called the drones "a useful tool in the arsenal"

He also added that the Ukrainian military command "feeds its soldiers with promises," assuring them of an imminent rotation in the Sumy region

According to the report, the Indian Navy has dispatched at least six ships, including logistics support vessels

The application for registration was filed with the Federal Service for Intellectual Property on September 10, 2025

The meteor was reportedly seen above several states from Wisconsin to Maryland in the western United States

Iranian missiles and UAVs struck Patriot radars, a control tower, and anti-aircraft installations at the Al-Dhafra base, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported

According to Mikhail Ulyanov, the missile exploded 200 meters from an operational nuclear reactor

In Iran, strikes are targeting oil storage facilities that are located close to the country’s densely populated capital, Maria Zakharova pointed out

If LNG plants are damaged, Qatar will be sidelined from the export expansion race for a long time, triggering a new spike in gas prices

Daniel Zimmermann said that the US remains interested in strategic stability and maintaining channels for military deconfliction and de-escalation with Russia, which have for decades reduced the chances of miscalculation between the militaries

Viktor Orban stressed that Russia should not be pushed out from the European trade and energy system as well

According to the Finnish president, there is a need for "more flexibility in Europe"

Bloomberg highlights energy cooperation between the three countries, as Russia plans to expand gas exports to China by building the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, and India continues to purchase Russian energy despite US pressure

A senior US administration official stated earlier that Washington had no intention of conducting any military operations targeting nuclear facilities in Iran at present

According to him, in particular, inspections are being conducted on vessels arriving from abroad, procedures for operational coordination between shipowners and seaport administrations have been established, and monitoring of ships carrying cargo on behalf of Russia has been intensified

According to the IRGC, all US military bases in the Middle East, including the Al Dhafra, Ali Al Salem and Al-Azraq facilities, once again came under attack

Among the companies is Crocus Group of Russian billionaire Aras Agalarov

The Russian president added that a further reduction of this indicator is planned

Kirill Dmitriev commented on a post on the NATO’s official account, which stated that it continues to support Ukraine

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, March 18th

According to a columnist for The American Conservative, the rise in oil prices on the back of the Middle East war "threatens to kick off a global recession"

According to Gas Infrastructure Europe as of March 16, the gas reserves level in European UGS continues declining and reached 28.9%

The energy market is currently experiencing serious turmoil due to the war around Iran, Dmitry Peskov noted

In his opinion it would be appropriate to nominate Dmitry Medvedev

Retired Major General Leonid Ivlev noted that the Ukrainian conflict has led to a leap forward in military art and constantly poses new challenges for the military-industrial complex

The United States could have used this transportation link to evacuate its military personnel, the news agency said

Larijani’s son Mortaza and head of his security service Sardar Nejad was killed during the same Israeli air force attack

The US Central Command reported that the carrier came under fire but was not hit

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 Islamic Republic of Iran was not planning to spread the conflict to oil facilities, the IRGC said

Nikolay Patrushev emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz had been a connecting link for international logistical chains for years

According to the officials, such drones cost $16 million each when purchased in a batch of four

Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 180 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed two US-made armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

The strike targeted an Iranian Navy base in the city of Bandar Anzali

Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev specified that the strike had hit the area near the office of the facility’s meteorological service, in close proximity to an operating power unit

"Unfortunately, direction to where the European Union is moving in terms of values, has nothing to do with the values what we confess and believe in," Viktor Orban said

He also remarked that European countries should prioritize the development of security, peace, and long-term stability rather than defeating Russia

According to the television broadcaster, this facility accounts for some 40% of Iran's overall gas production

No information has yet been provided regarding which specific facilities were engulfed in flames or whether there were any casualties

Russia is already using autonomous, unmanned, and remotely operated underwater vehicles, and scientific institutes and design bureaus are developing a new generation of such technology, Nikolay Patrushev noted

The enemy is enraged "and wants to cover up its failures on the battlefield," Majlis Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said

In view of the upcoming Islamic festival of Eid-ul-Fitr the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has decided to temporarily announce pause amidst the ongoing Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq movement says the crew escaped

Maria Zakharova noted that Iran was facing terrible trials

A total of 22 Indian vessels carrying oil, LNG, chemicals, and petroleum products are stuck in the Strait of Hormuz

Colossal environmental damage to the Persian Gulf area was inflicted

According to the report, the operation successfully disrupted and destroyed key Israeli aerial surveillance systems

"Constraints of energy resource supplies will inevitably lead to a halt of energy-intensive production facilities in Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia and the European Union member-countries," Nikolay Patrushev said

More than 180 delegations from foreign states and international organizations have been invited to participate in the forum

The minister noted that amid a shortage of oil on the global market, Europe would find itself in the most vulnerable position compared to other regions of the world

The lawyers believe that the proceedings in Ukraine may not meet the standards of a fair trial under the European Convention on Human Rights

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

This will complicate the situation and could have uncontrollable consequences, the scope of which could engulf the entire world, Iranian President said

A team of six Russian Para athletes won the third-most golds of any country at the Games

"An increase in costs of baseline foods can be observed as early as in the near time due to the increase of energy prices, more expensive logistics and contraction of sowing areas," Maria Zakharova noted

Former speaker of the Verkhovna Rada and MP Dmitry Razumkov explained that, under the law, sharing photos or videos from the front lines is a treasonous offense

By attacking the facility, Iran dealt a blow to an alternative route of the United States bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, the TV channel said

The Hungarian government has repeatedly accused EU leaders and officials of attempting to interfere in the country’s internal affairs in order to support the opposition party Tisza

According to him, "in Europe the general conviction is that strong leader is a bad thing, because strong leader represents danger

The Ukrainian military fired 13 projectiles at the settlements of Gorkovsky, Bezymeno, Dronovka and Kozinka in the Graivoronsky District

No casualties were reported

According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties

Dmitry Peskov added that the Russian President’s special envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries Kirill Dmitriev continues his work within the framework of the Russia-US bilateral group

Abbas Araghchi stressed that it is in the interest of peace in the region that the issue of war in the region is resolved once and for all

According to the report, South Korea purchased Russian oil last time in April 2022

A solution to the navigation problems in the Strait of Hormuz "must be sought at the negotiating table," Maria Zakharova noted

The price growth rates declined for foods to 0.55%

The Iranian army said Rafael’s weapons manufacturing center develops air defense systems such as the Iron Dome, Spike missiles and cyber technologies

The event was conducted as part of scheduled combat training

"A further and higher spike is not ruled out if the contract lasts longer - $150; $200 per barrel were said," Maria Zakharova said

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

The minister noted that Turkey "does not stop migrants who would like to voluntarily cross into Greece"

The drone detected and subsequently destroyed thousands of enemy targets, including Leopard and Abrams tanks, Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems