Russian PM instructs to give urgent assistance to victims of Siberia's flooding

According to Andrey Belousov, Washington’s efforts to initiate discussions on Russia’s non-strategic nuclear weapons serve to divert international attention from what he described as the threat posed by US nuclear weapons stationed in Europe

According to the news outlet, John Ratcliffe also sought to determine whether talks with Ukraine could be resumed with US mediation

Earlier in the day, Iran’s missile attack on US ships in the Strait of Hormuz was reported

Dmitry Peskov added that so far the Kiev regime has been unwilling to be influenced by any mediators

Dmitry Peskov said there have been calls for organizing a Putin-Trump-Zelensky summit for quite some time now

The Russian leader’s schedule includes attending the SCO Council of Heads of States, a meeting in the SCO+ format, and bilateral talks with his counterparts

According to the report by Tasnim, no official comments are available at the moment

The Russian president noted that visa-free travel had helped increase tourist flows between the countries

According to Steffen Kotre, the Ukrainian military "does not have carte blanche to sabotage German or European energy infrastructure"

Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz emphasized that Polish airspace was not violated

Dmitry Peskov stressed that Moscow is still ready to receive Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky for negotiations on the Ukrainian conflict while Russia’s position on this issue has not changed

The Russian leader also thanked Narendra Modi for sharing his expectations for Vladimir Putin’s upcoming visit to the BRICS summit in New Delhi in September

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated that the Kiev regime is receiving and will continue to receive"an even more than adequate response" to its attacks on civilian sectors of the Russian economy

Kristrun Frostadottir said a referendum on resuming the negotiations cannot be held "every one or two years"

The head of Vladimir Zelensky’s office earlier said that Ukraine needed to recruit at least 30,000 people a month to maintain troop strength

The foreign minister said that Russia favors constructive dialogue but, if necessary, will defend "national interests by all available means"

The dynamic is absolutely positive for Russia, Dmitry Peskov said

The weapon will be on display in the Voin Center pavilion at the Far East Street exhibition

The Russian president specified that Moscow and Beijing are implementing major projects in the energy sector, industry, space, transport and logistics

Adviser Dmitri Gendelman emphasized that media reports on the matter are not true

According to the newspaper, the businessman explicitly stated his position in a conversation with former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fyodorov

According to RDIF CEO Kirill Dmitriev, as it becomes clear that escalating the conflict is not helping Kiev, more and more partners are continuing their dialogue with Russia

Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, August 31st

After being intercepted, the plane crashed onto a sunflower field

The ‘topping out’ process will begin very shortly, and is a gift from Venezuela to the people of the United States, US President wrote on his Truth Social platform

The foreign minister added that Russia is also ready to develop cooperation in the Arctic with Belarus and other partners and allies in the CIS

The Russian president stated that he was pleased to meet with the Indian prime minister again

According to the intelligence service, the West has mobilized "all the ‘weapons’ from the arsenal of anti-Russian aggression" to destabilize the country ahead of the elections

No other details are known at this point

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large for the crimes of the Kiev regime Rodion Miroshnik stated that Kiev uses Ukrainians as human shields

Department of State spokesman Tommy Pigott said that the US is looking forward "to strengthening our partnership with Iceland on all fronts"

According to Masoud Pezeshkian, there are forces in the US seeking to escalate tensions between Tehran and Washington to gain an advantage

"Relations between our countries are developing dynamically in the spirit of strategic partnership and alliance," Vladimir Putin said

Air defenses destroyed 12 Ukrainian drones over the Voronezh Region during the night, Governor Alexander Gusev said

The foreign minister said NATO's Operation Arctic Sentry involves intensive military preparations in close proximity to Russia's northern borders

Kherson Region Governor Vladimir Saldo sees Mikhail Fyodorov’s proposal to the Americans as a piece of creative bargaining to get new weapons deliveries and investments

Nearly 4,200 people, including 592 foreign nationals, remain missing

This is mutually beneficial cooperation, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said

But Sean Parnell, the Pentagon’s assistant for public affairs, denied this, the TV channel said

According to the FSB, two Crimean residents were recruited by officers of the Ukrainian army’s special operations force via a popular messenger

Six residential buildings, four civil infrastructure sites, as well as cars and trucks were damaged

Andrey Marochko added that over the past week, the Russian military also destroyed nearly 6,000 unmanned aerial vehicles, three uncrewed boats, three tanks, 47 field artillery guns

Employees were evacuated

According to a US official cited by Axios correspondent Barak Ravid, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces were seen preparing to launch rockets with sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz

The Chinese leader noted that the world was undergoing unprecedented rapid changes, not seen in a century

The type of the missiles is unknown

According to parliamentary documents, the proposal was approved by 98 votes to 11

Earlier, it was reported that a series of explosions was heard on Jordan’s territory

The US military also disabled three and boarded two vessels

General mobilization has been in effect in Ukraine since February 2022 and has been extended repeatedly

Acting Governor Alexander Shuvayev reported that three more people wounded in the missile attack sought medical aid

According to The New York Times, airstrikes have not helped Washington accomplish its goals

John Ratcliffe arrived in Russia on August 25

Back in 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to "formalize an agreement on mutual non-aggression with Western countries in order to alleviate the concerns that exist in this regard"

Ebrahim Azizi noted that the United States will pay "a heavier price"

Anton Kobyakov opined that this project was an alternative to the NSR from the Pacific Ocean to the North Atlantic

The vessel attempted to use an "illegal route" in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz

Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov told this Vesti host Pavel Zarubin

The Russian leader noted that coke, iron ore, and other minerals remain one of the foundations of the national economy today

The search for 18 more continues

The Russian foreign minister noted that Russia favors constructive dialogue in all regions of the world but, when necessary, will defend its national interests "by all available means"

The key rate is projected at 10.5-12.5% in 2027

A man and a 16-year old teenager were killed in the territory of an enterprise, acting governor of the Belgorod Region Alexander Shuvayev said

An energy facility was damaged in the Chernigov Region in northern Ukraine, regional administration head Vyacheslav Chaus said

No casualties or environmental impact are reported at this time

Venezuelan President addressed it to his grandchildren and children

According to the agency, the crew evacuated from the ship in lifeboats following the attack

"The plant has sufficient fuel for its diesel generators," Yevgenia Yashina added

Scott Bessent also said he would hold talks with his Chinese counterparts during the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs

The local population serves as the bargaining tool in this system, Dmitry Barov noted

Before the referendum, European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos engaged in a flurry of media activity

Dmitry Peskov commented on whether President Vladimir Putin could discuss the possibility to continue the work of negotiating groups on Ukraine in Istanbul at a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Maintaining combat operations at the current level will require around $20 billion

Scott Bessent added that banks cooperating with Iran will be the first target

The European diplomacy chief added that in this way the EU is allegedly trying to block the financing of the Russian economy through the sale of oil

The foreign minister said Russia is also "prepared for the scenario currently being pursued by NATO countries within the organization," implying attempts to discuss issues without its participation

Government spokesman Haider al-Aboudi said did not specify which country put forward the proposal

Welt TV correspondent Christoph Wanner stated that Ukraine "has not yet kept pace with the development of these technologies for its own interceptor drones," and "the problems are now evident"

Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 766 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles and seven smart bombs over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry reported

Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov commented a proposal to organize a trilateral meeting between Putin, Donald Trump, and Vladimir Zelensky

International human rights organizations earlier reported that Ukrainian authorities use kindergartens and residential buildings to deploy military equipment

At the same time, Russian servicemen continued to launch coordinated strikes against Ukrainian military-industrial facilities that support the Ukrainian military overnight, the ministry emphasized

Three children were seriously injured

According to the source, the Volna has become a factor affecting not only the special military operation zone, but also having global influence

The refinery has switched to processing oil from Kazakhstan and Libya, the media outlet bm.ge reported

"The paranoid mood of the illegitimate Ukrainian president has intensified ahead of the so-called Ukrainian Independence Day and continues to this day," Andrey Marochko

According to Anton Kobyakov, Russia's opponents are developing a concept to create a unified region around the Indian Ocean, linked by some sort of free trade zone, in order to advance bloc-based military and political interests

Each top-level contact is important, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said

According to the head of the Kiev regime, the parties discussed "setting a date for a visit to Ukraine"

Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia is targeting only military facilities

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, August 28th

Armando Mema emphasized that the direction in which Stubb is leading Finland "remains uncertain and very dangerous"

Konstantin Kosachev commented on Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez's remarks that Russia is allegedly involved in the migration crisis in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta

"This door is closed", stressed Belgian Defense and Foreign Trade Minister Theo Francken

Sergey Sobyanin says first responders are working on the crash site

According to UNIAN news agency, the actress visited Lvov and Ternopol

Russian forces continue to liberate territories, Christopher Helali said

The fleet will practice measures to ensure safety of Russian navigation via the Northern Sea Route, Captain 2nd Rank Alexander Zinovyev said

Kirill Tkachenko emphasized that the ship is capable of handling even thicker ice

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