Heavy drinking, smoking must be resisted, but not Soviet style — Putin

Maria Zakharova emphasized that "these are the worst global practices"

Adversaries in Western Europe are effectively losing the last remnants of their self-preservation instinct, Maria Zakharova said

Iran’s ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Hassan Habibollahzadeh asserted that Iran had not initiated any attacks

The Belarusian president also recalled that Israel had previously bombed the Gaza Strip

The incident occurred during a strike on a base of a Kurdish militia group

Amir-Saeid Iravani says Washington "ignores the real root of the situation"

The Ukrainian military launched a missile strike on Bryansk on March 10

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says the armed groups used drones and missiles for the strikes

The Northern Fleet reported that, according to live recording data, the Oniks missile’s warhead hit the sea target

According to the sources, the US Navy says the risk of attacks is too high

At least 12,500 people have been injured in Iran, Lebanon, and Israel since the escalation of the Middle East conflict began

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, March 11th

Air raid sirens sounded in the Tel Aviv area

A representative of Khatam al-Anbiya, the central headquarters of the Iranian army, says that otherwise Iran would destroy all oil and gas infrastructure of interest to the US in the region

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that Russia would not benefit significantly from the temporary easing of sanctions

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

The license allows transactions with Russian fuel before April 11

Abbas Araghchi stressed the need for international and regional organizations to condemn the military aggression unleashed against Iran

Facilities in Kabul as well as in Kandahar, Paktia and Paktika provinces came under attack

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, March 12th

JD Vance is "skeptical," is "worried about success" and "just opposes" the Iran war, the officials revealed

The Central Command of the US armed forces said that the plane had been lost not due to hostile fire or friendly fire

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stressed that Iran has no hostile intentions towards the peoples and countries of the region

According to the statement, the strikes on other Israeli army facilities will further continue

The Lancet UAV crew has thus demonstrated its ability to deliver strikes on enemy critical infrastructure and disrupt the operation of its military installations, the UAV crew commander with the call sign Kasper stressed

In case of further involvement of London and Paris in the Kiev regime’s war crimes, precisely these European countries will bear responsibility for the destructive consequences of the armed conflict and the escalation of tension, the Russian Foreign Ministry stressed

Since the beginning of the special military operation in February 2022, border areas of the Kursk Region, as well as the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant and the city of Kurchatov, have repeatedly come under shelling and drone attacks

Kaja Kallas acknowledged that Brussels and Washington have a "very complicated relationship"

Some European countries fear that the US and Israeli military operation against Iran could trigger a massive influx of migrants, testing the European Union's reformed asylum system

Dmitry Peskov noted that the Kremlin sees the actions of the American side as an attempt to stabilize energy markets

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

The destruction of the Zionist regime and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the territory of Palestine, in which all religions and denominations will be represented, is near, the Iranian army said

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

Andrey Kelin noted the US was "playing a constructive role in this diplomatic effort"

Andrey Kelin noted the strategic partnership between Moscow and Tehran

According to the source, the facility was struck from the air, and plumes of smoke rose into the sky

Kirill Dmitriev says European politicians will have to admit their energy policy mistakes

Several homes sustained damage from drone debris, with no casualties reported

Andrey Nikitin said the Northern Sea Route turns out to be even quicker

Iran’s IRGC said the US vessel had left the Persian Gulf and was fleeing back to the United States

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, March 13th

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi noted that "nobody should complain" if Iran’s missiles destroy the launchers

The Special Envoy of the Russian President and chief executive of the Russian Direct Investment Fund noted that UK warmongers oppose oil market stability and peace

According to the report, the Muwaffaq Salti base in Jordan and other US bases in Manama and Erbil were subjected to the most powerful attacks by missiles and drones of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Kirill Dmitriev says that the abolishment of restrictions concerns about 100 million barrels of Russian oil

Aleksandar Vucic says Serbia, NATO maintain "consistent relations"

The latest samples taken near the village of Naslavcha showed level 5 contamination, a significant deviation from the norm that poses a risk to human health

Mojtaba Khamenei confirmed the deaths of his sister and wife

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said that Iran does not want the strait to become unsafe

Two houses were damaged as a result of the attack

The prolonged presence of the biomaterials of Navalny's on the territory of one of the Western countries could have precipitated the deliberate introduction of synthetic epibatidine into their composition to falsify the results of the analysis

As the article points out, Japan’s rush to push forward 'remilitarization' represents a continuation of policies driven by conservative political forces in recent years to pursue the status of a major military power

The officials are "accounting for the possibility US President Donald Trump makes an abrupt decision if he concludes his objectives have been met"

During the procedural vote, 11 Security Council members voted in favor

According to the Russian politician, modern technological progress is unprecedented in its speed, and humanity was not prepared for such rapid changes

According to the POW, the recruiter prepared the full set of documents required for travel to Ukraine, including a request from the head of the military-civilian administration of Zaporozhye, allegedly to take part in construction work

A projectile damaged several houses in the community of Zarzir

Viktor Medvedchuk emphasized that, amid the conflict in the Middle East, Vladimir Zelensky continues to treat his own people like expendable material

Russian Battlegroup North units gained control of the settlement of Chervonaya Zarya in the Sumy Region and Battlegroup South units liberated the settlement of Golubovka in the DPR through active offensive operations

Petr Pavel said that Prague reduced its dependence on Russian energy sources

The Hungarian prime minister asked the head of the delegation, Deputy Energy Minister of Hungary Gabor Czepek, to continue seeking after a meeting with representatives of the Ukrainian QEnergy Ministry and inspect some infrastructural facilities of the pipeline

"In fact, one gets the impression that European elites have no ability at all to think strategically," Maria Zakharova said

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq movement says the crew escaped

According to the newspaper, the rapid arms consumption is increasing pressure on the administration of US President Donald Trump

Vladimir Tarabrin said that Ukraine continues to develop its chemical weapons program, "particularly with support and mediation from some foreign countries"

The Belarusian leader emphasized that his remarks are not threats against any nation or organization

The EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, told the Financial Times in an interview that the US is seeking to divide European governments, which wield less power individually

"It is important, in the first instance, to ensure full transparency," the French president said

According to it, after appropriate procedures the passage of vehicles with medicines sent through the Astara border checkpoint was ensured

The Russian Investigative Committee added that 10 people, including nine medical workers, sustained injuries

Iranian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir-Saeid Iravani says that Iran is fully committed to the law of the sea

According to the country’s Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan, the refinery accounts for "approximately 21% of Romania's total refining capacity"

Matthew Whitaker mentioned an earlier conversation where "the Russians" told Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff they were not "participating with the Iranians"

According to sources, Israel and the United States would need to continue military operations for several months to potentially effect a change of government in Iran

According to UAV crew chief of the 7th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade of Battlegroup South, call sign "Casper," the flight duration depends on the type of mission and weather conditions

According to Chris Wright, the US administration is "focused on results"

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

The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,325 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours

The representatives for the movement say "suitable weapons" were used for the purpose

The Russian foreign minister expressed Moscow's support for the values of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization

The new drone features high speed and maneuverability that allow it to use different flight paths to bypass enemy air defenses

"The situation in Ukraine itself is that it is steadily moving towards defeat," Andrey Kelin said

Onshore oil production in the UAE "is not affected by the conflict, as it is exported through the Fujairah terminal," TotalEnergies said

The Iranian Armed Forces headquarters noted that this will allow the ships to avoid accidental shelling

India has sufficient gas production and supply arrangements to sustain this position even in the event of a prolonged conflict, Hardeep Singh Puri said

The US treasury secretary refuted information that Iran had allegedly mined the Strait of Hormuz

A building was damaged. Bomb squads are working in the area

The report indicates that Iran remains unwilling to de-escalate the conflict until it receives concrete international assurances that aggression against the country will not resume

Esmaeil Baghaei said this organization failed to take the correct position regarding the aggression against Iran

Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik says Russia will offer a detailed picture of the Belgorod Region crimes

The Russian Defense Ministry specified that no damage was caused to the facility

Abbas Araghchi says Washington turned down the proposal

The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman added that the Ukrainian army’s attacks on civilians "demonstrate an obvious intention to escalate the conflict on the part of" Ukraine

Lawmaker Muneo Suzuki noted that Japan could use its geographical advantage to replace oil and gas supplies from the Middle East

No information on damage or casualties is available so far

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that the US should take specific actions to ensure the stable development of China-US relations and maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait

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

The national government would be able to provide for continuous energy supplies during the coming two months only, President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Thursday

Two tankers were attacked in the Iraqi waters a day before the statement

The IAEA has been operating at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant for five years under the difficult conditions of a military conflict, yet this has not prevented it from establishing cooperation with the Russian side