Russian-Japanese consultations postponed after new Tokyo sanctions

Graham Fuller did not rule out that Europe would also move towards normalizing relations with Russia in the foreseeable future

Putin emphasized that for eight years, Russia has been trying to settle the Ukrainian issue peacefully

Andrey Marochko added that some of the Ukrainian army units, which had become fragmented following the breakthrough by Russian Armed Forces, retreated and reinforced their positions south of Katerinovka

The Russian leader added that the strategy of developing the Navy and shipbuilding until 2050 is in the works

Michele Geraci noted that many Italians oppose anti-Russian actions

According to a TASS correspondent, the ceremony was held in the Blair House, an official residence in Washington, DC

Keir Starmer also noted that the session, attended by nearly 30 states, focused on the determination to support Kiev and secure peace in Ukraine, including plans for military operations on land, in the air, or at sea

According to the minister, European countries "must one way or another take more responsibility in regard to ensuring the security" of the continent

"The MRT is closed and we don’t know when it will resume operation," a station operator told TASS

Putin said during a meeting with the servicemen of the Arkhangelsk nuclear-powered submarine of the Yasen-M class (Project 885M)

The drones were targeting the infrastructure of the Saratov oil refinery

Russian Foreign Minister noted that Mark Rutte 'does not want even to speak on the subject'

According to the source, the EU’s foreign service and the European Commission are actively engaged in this effort

"Starting from 2019, China, Iran and Russia have successfully held five joint maritime exercises," Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Senior Colonel Wu Qian recalled

Chinese seismologists believe the epicenter lay at a depth of 30 km

While Europe continues to speculate that the Ukrainian conflict could spread across the continent, the Hungarian prime minister dismissed this notion, stating, "This is not true"

Donald Tusk noted that "it is already clear that the United Kingdom, France and some other countries" are ready to send a mission in Ukraine to "monitor the observance of peace"

At the same time, Zelensky admitted that the question of Ukraine’s NATO membership is out of discussion

In his words, the United States has entertained the idea since the 1760s

Yaroslav Zheleznyak presented a copy of the document to prove that he was not making all this up

US Presidential National Security Advisor Mike Waltz stated on February 23 that Washington was considering all options regarding Iran’s nuclear program

In Russian Foreign Minister's words, he remains popular only among 'a part of the population that shares radical, ultra-right, revanchist and Banderite views'

The French president acknowledged that the format of the "support forces" would also require additional discussions

"We’re sort of going to analyze what they [Russia’s representatives] are raising and sort of study what exactly it is," the US Secretary of State said

Grigory Karasin noted that this would lead "to a prolongation of the conflict, to new skirmishes, to new information and military schemes"

The president added that it is necessary to consistently improve the urban environment, enhance the settlements of the Far North, and generally raise the quality of life, "so that they could have interesting, good, well-paid jobs, as well as access to modern education and healthcare services, making the Arctic truly comfortable and attractive to live in"

According to the Russian leader, sixteen airports of the Arctic zone will be modernized in coming years

Dmitry Peskov noted that Ukraine continued to assault Russian energy infrastructure

According to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, the message comprises two documents

The president went on to say that certain Western politicians and party leaders flaunt their green agenda and environmental concerns, but "do quite the opposite in reality"

On March 25, Evghenia Gutsul was detained at the Chisinau Airport

"I think we're making progress, but there's a lot of ill will between the parties," the US leader said, commenting on the situation in Ukraine

According to Maria Zakharova, the guidance and targeting of the strikes were conducted using French satellite systems, while UK specialists provided the coordinate input and carried out the launch

Ruslan Pukhov also warned that the Ukrainian army could become a global concern once the conflict concludes

Wu Qian also called upon the G7 nations to move away from the Cold War mentality and ideological biases, and to stop dictating to others

"Russia, remaining committed to the legacy of the Yalta Conference, consistently promotes, including via the UN, the principles of the UN Charter's essential role," Vasily Nebenzya said

This advanced fourth-generation multipurpose nuclear submarine entered service with the Russian Navy on December 27, 2024

On March 24, representatives of Russia and the United States met in Riyadh to discuss the resumption of the Black Sea initiative

Ukrainian military commanders of various ranks have been characterizing the operational and strategic situation as complex lately

Dmitry Suslov noted that Donald Trump administration aims to reduce the strength of US forces in Europe to levels that existed before the onset of the Ukrainian conflict

The French president pointed out that the European Union has no legal basis for seizing frozen Russian assets

The quake caused casualties in Myanmar, and the United States Geological Survey predicts that the death toll could surpass 1,000

The head of state last visited the northwest Russian region in July 2023

"A total of 871 now have a warrant out for their arrest," the statement says

Alexey Overchuk agreed with the assertion that the current situation is the result of a disconnect between politicians and analysts in Europe

Verkhovna Rada deputy Alexey Goncharenko (listed as a terrorist and extremist in Russia) also lamented the fact that the previous version of the document was way more lax on Ukraine. Now, due to Zelensky’s incompetence, he has hurt every citizen in his country, Yaroslav Zheleznyak said

Russia’s Battlegroup Dnepr inflicted more than 545 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed two enemy tanks and two US-made armored personnel carriers in its area of responsibility over the week, the ministry reported

The two top diplomats will discuss the most pressing international issues, including prospects of resolving the Ukraine crisis, the ministry specified

"The arbitrary deadlines Starmer hastily devised in his remarks to journalists are completely unfounded — especially given London’s clear intent to derail any peace initiatives," the statement reads

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Channel One that Moscow and Washington were discussing the Nord Stream issue

According to Yahya Saria, by striking the aircraft carrier, the Houthis prevented "the enemy's attempts to redeploy its warships to the southern Red Sea and expand its aggression against Yemen

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He also reiterated that during talks, Russia had also achieved certain agreements with Ukraine which were later discarded by the Kiev regime

Earlier, the Russian leader said that external governance has been introduced globally before and that the practice could pave the way for legitimate talks on resolving the Ukraine conflict

According to the designer company, the laser beam destroys the drone body, propeller, engines, battery

Russia already has the largest icebreaker fleet globally, the head of state noted

He said that the country’s economic growth is at 4.1%

The suspect recounted that in February he was recruited by Ukraine’s special services and took from a stash an improvised explosive device with a timer for planting it in a Moscow office building, according to the FSB

This is yet another instance of the Moldovan government persecuting the political opposition in the country Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said

Vladimir Zharikhin emphasized that Vladimir Zelensky, with European support, primarily aims to extend his own power and sustain ongoing hostilities

"We will build new surface ships and submarines, and improve their performance" and "they need to correspond to present-day standards and to be, of course, combat-ready and effective in the near term," he said

According to the report, the attacker kept in touch with the leader of a terrorist cell from Ukraine

"Today, airfield infrastructure for aircraft capable of carrying nuclear and high-precision weapons is under construction in the [Arctic] region, in addition to currently active ballistic missile warning systems and reconnaissance satellite control stations," said Anton Kobyakov

The Russian president reiterated that such precedents under the auspices of the UN existed in East Timor, New Guinea and parts of former Yugoslavia

"Regions of Siberia, Ural, Northwest Russia will have the direct access to the north, to Arctic ports, making it possible to reduce the load on the Trans-Siberian Railway," the Russian leader stressed

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The Russian leader added that Gudkov’s purview will also involve the command of marines and all artillery and missile coastal troops

Saratov Region Governor Roman Busargin said that no one was injured in last night’s Ukrainian drone attack on the region

Russian troops are engaged in fighting in the center of Guyevo in the Kursk Region, facing the most skilled units of the Ukrainian army's special operations forces

They are acting inconsistently, constantly trying to fool, Russian President said

Earlier, the Lithuanian president referred to Kaliningrad as part of "Little Lithuania"

TASS has gathered the key information about the incident

"Go ahead!" the Russian leader said

There were both wheeled and tracked vehicles with Ukrainian crews and military personnel blown up on the minefields, he specified

The leaders also pointed to "the need to render all possible assistance to its government and people with a view to enhancing political stability and observing the legitimate rights and interests of all ethnic and confessional groups there"

"I condemn the killing of Alexander Fedorchak, Andrey Panov, and Alexander Sirkeli and call for a thorough and transparent investigation," Audrey Azoulay said

"There are grounds to think that we will finish them off," the Russian leader said

"The objectives of the operation have been successfully achieved," the movement’s military spokesperson said

The Russian leader described the conflict as complex and demanding a "careful approach"

"It’s a good thing that such appeals and calls are being made," Grigory Karasin said

"It seems that the Kiev regime is planning a scenario worse than the sniper shootings during the Maidan," Maria Zakharova concluded

The Greater Eurasian Partnership is an initiative proposed by Putin, which he put forward in an address to the Federal Assembly in 2015

"It is supposed to enter service with the Russian Navy and to start performing its combat tasks next year," the president added

"Technical consultations between Russia and the United States are to continue," the source said

Viktor Orban reminded that the two largest European countries - France and Germany - had once participated in the preparation of the Minsk agreements on the settlement in Ukraine, but they failed to be implemented

Archaeologists first discovered a pharaoh's tomb at Abydos more than 10 years ago, providing evidence of a "lost" royal dynasty at the site

"We are waiting for the European Commission to answer the question of why we now need to develop a 72-hour survival plan," the Hungarian foreign minister said

He reiterated that Russia supports the peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict

As the Russian President noted, not only the United States can be Russia's interlocutor on this issue

Among the returnees there are several elderly individuals, with the oldest being 92 years old

"It would be illogical for us to observe - and face every night attempts of striking against facilities of our energy infrastructure," Dmitry Peskov noted

According to the Russian president, "along the entire line of engagement, the strategic initiative is fully with the Russian Armed Forces"

Russian diplomats stressed that "instead of making far-fetched claims against Russia, London should stop covering up its Kiev minions" and "finally pay attention to the Ukrainian army’s ongoing attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, let alone the hunt for Russian journalists that Ukrainian terrorists organized"

TASS has compiled the main information about the attacks

Earlier, a TASS correspondent reported that in Bangkok, residents of multi-storey buildings were evacuated because of the earthquake