Russia doesn't plan to suspend McDonald’s outlets

According to Jonathan Edward, Western fighter jets have recently demonstrated a lack of readiness for the realities of modern combat

Dong Jun said he was ready to use all opportunities to strengthen strategic cooperation and expand mutually beneficial cooperation with the Russian military

Sergey Lavrov said the West tells Vladimir Zelensky that the most important thing now is to stop the fighting to get the security guarantees

The senior diplomats also unanimously stated the need for forming a more representative, democratic, and fair multipolar world order, with the United Nations playing the pivotal coordinating role

Relations between Russia and the DPRK are developing dynamically, Vyacheslav Volodin said

The situation in the Middle East remains an important peril for the Russian economy as regards external conditions, Elvira Nabiullina noted

These drones are equipped with explosives, Latvian Finance Minister Arvils Aseradens said

Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali noted that it is necessary to use the SCO’s crisis-settlement potential and organize special meetings to strengthen arms control mechanisms

The Bank of Russia does not use it when discussing the monetary policy, in decisions, Elvira Nabiullina said

The French president said that "nobody is totally sure that this ally is reliable"

Project 12700 minesweepers are equipped with an automated control system, contact and magnetic sweeps, and modern sonar systems, which are mounted both on the ship itself and on remotely operated and autonomous vehicles

According to Kazem Jalali, if there are talks, they must be fair and aimed at achieving lasting peace

All the Russian servicemen will be brought to Russia for treatment and rehabilitation at medical institutions of the Russian Defense Ministry

Trump's failure to attend the G7 summit could lead to his subsequent refusal to attend the NATO meeting in Ankara in July

Inflationary risks have increased significantly in the Russian economy

The participants reiterated their countries’ commitment to closer foreign policy coordination

Tokyo also intends to tighten controls over compliance with end-user certification requirements, Maria Zakharova said

But, of course, the Russian side, Sergey Nechayev added, will be guided primarily by its national interests

Nenad Popovic recalled that it amounted to $4.3 billion

The director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University says that "an enormous, extremely important strategic flow of resources" comes through the strait

Politico reported that the Estonian prime minister favored "accelerating" Ukraine’s membership, while his Croatian counterpart all but scoffed at the idea of Kiev joining any time soon

According to the Russian foreign minister, "the injustice towards the Palestinians and the numerous UN decisions on the need for two states," of which "only half have been implemented," is widely felt in the Arab world, especially "on the Arab street"

It's now the 56th day of Iran's internet blackout

The Ministry of Transport also highlighted the key tasks for further development of the sector in its papers

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that it is only the United States that is seeking Cuba’s so-called liberation

The Russian foreign minister said the Kiev regime and the Ukrainian state are openly being used as a geopolitical battering ram

According to Tasnim, Abbas Araghchi’s visit to Pakistan is not linked with talks with the United States

According to the report, the rhetoric of the American leader has already damaged the ongoing diplomatic efforts with the participation of intermediaries

Neither France nor other EU countries are currently participants in the negotiation process, the Russian Foreign Ministry said

Two more people were wounded

The countries and territories mentioned in the list imposed or joined the sanctions against Russia after the start of a special military operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine

The governor said the entire region’s airspace was closed "at all altitudes"

Dmitry Peskov noted that Russia would be adequately represented at the event

King Charles III will make a state visit to the United States from April 27 to 30

The politician emphasized that it was money from Europeans' pockets

A child was among the injured

Alexander Grushko recalled that the West is waging a hybrid war against Russia in Ukraine

Vasily Osmakov said the evolving pace and nature of combat operations place new demands on the energy supply of troops

Apart from that, the two top diplomats recalled that a free trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union and the United Arab Emirates will soon come into force

According to the Iranian state television, Abbas Araghchi pays a return visit to Pakistan

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova pointed out that Brussels inflicts harm to itself and undermines its energy security by imposing sanctions against Moscow

According to Sergey Rudskoy, in the last 7 days, a total of 285 militants fled to Poland, Hungary and Romania

Tasnim reported that the Liberian-flagged vessel has repeatedly entered US ports over the past six months

According to Andrey Marochko, Kiev is also suffering severe losses near the Verkhnyaya Tersa locality in the neighboring Zaporozhye Region

Donald Trump says that the Candace Owens' attack on the first lady of France "is despicable"

Later, the Russian Foreign Minister predicted, the Americans will say that they want to cooperate with Russia

No casualties were reported, regional Governor Vladislav Shapsha said

The relevant activities of the European Union and NATO countries in the military-nuclear sphere are being monitored by Russia very closely, Maria Zakharova said

The director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University says that if the attacks resume, Tehran will "strike back, and strike back very hard and very rapidly"

The Chairman of the State Duma will take part in the opening ceremony of the memorial complex and the Museum of Military Heroism of the Heroes of the Foreign Military Operation

In this regard, the defense withdrew its motions to dismiss the case against the Venezuelan leader on the grounds that it was unable to pay for legal representation

No damage to residential buildings or civilian infrastructure was reported

Russian troops have also gained control of the settlement of Bochkovo in the Kharkov Region

According to Al Jazeera, during a meeting in Islamabad with the Pakistani Army chief of staff, Araghchi "outlined Iran's position and Tehran's concerns regarding US demands

According to regional governor Denis Pasler, 81 residents were evacuated following the attack

Robert Fico said the Slovak government did not approve the loan and is not taking part in it

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, April 24th

The search for the last member of the group, a man born in 1985, is currently ongoing

Expert Nikolay Kovalev added that by 2056, plutonium-241 will account only for 3.3% of the amount released into the environment, and its prevalence will decrease

Two silver and four bronze medals were awarded to the athletes

The director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University says that Washington should start looking for ways to cooperate with other strong international players

Vyacheslav Volodin stated that Russia will cherish the memory of the fallen Korean soldiers

The paper pointed out that Germany’s new military strategy "means becoming the strongest conventional army in Europe"

Friedrich Merz said he wanted to achieve closer involvement of Ukraine in the work of European institutions

The liberation of Volchansk by troops of Russia’s Battlegroup North was reported on December 1, 2025

The ban took effect on April 25, while a significant decline in Russian LNG sales to Europe should be expected no earlier than in 2027

The Russian foreign minister stressed that the situation is currently destabilizing throughout the world

Barak Ravid says the meeting may take place on Monday, after businessman Jared Kushner and Special US Envoy Steve Witkoff hold separate bilateral talks with the Pakistani mediators

The Russian oil carried on ships has been largely "sucked up," Scott Bessent says

The reason is that the Iranians have not pursued a nuclear weapon

Leonid Slutsky said that it dangerous, first of all, for Poland and France

The US Justice Department noted that the prior administration failed to live up to its duty to protect the American people

The top Russian diplomat added that the West is encouraging the Zelensky regime to uproot everything Russian in the Ukrainian canonical Orthodox Church

Al Hadath reported that the format of the consultations is yet to be determined

Iran intends to make an offer in response to US demands, the US president says

The regulator noted that it would assess the need for further key rate cuts at its upcoming meetings

Esmaeil Baghaei says: "Iran's observations would be conveyed to Pakistan"

CENTCOM also reported that for the first time in decades, three aircraft carriers are operating in the Middle East at the same time

"The photos and videos from Bucha are fakes staged by the Kiev regime for the Western media," it stressed

The Russian foreign minister drew attention to the statements of some EU figures that "at some stage, not now, later, we will have to talk with Russia to clarify its ‘red lines’ and show it our own"

According to the newspaper, the golf club is located next to a railway line that runs to both the BAE Systems shipyard and the UK’s largest nuclear waste storage facility

"Often, the drone begins moving toward its target from a distance of about 15 meters, when the enemy doesn’t even have time to take their machine gun off safety mode," the source said

According to the Times of India, the range and intensity of external influences impacting national interests are expected to grow significantly in the coming years, requiring the Indian Navy to operate across an expanding geographical canvas

This weakens the US in the face of its strategic rival, China, according to Gianluca Di Feo, a military analyst for the Italian newspaper La Repubblica

Thanks to the agreement between our two presidents, Serbia has the lowest gas prices in Europe, Serbian minister without portfolio in charge of international economic cooperation, Nenad Popovic, said

"During the towing of the Moskva cruiser to the designation port, the ship lost stability due to hull damage, sustained during the detonation of ammunition because of a fire. Amid the heavy storm, the ship sank," the Ministry said.

Denis Pasler says 50 people have been evacuated

Rodion Miroshnik emphasized that Europeans "have not once made a proposal for a peaceful resolution of the conflict"

The Russian aircraft fleet consists of 1,089 airplanes at present, including 689 foreign ones and 391 domestically produced

According to the CEC, as many as 21.16% of votes were against

"We always want to be ready", US president added

The yuan edged down by 9 kopecks to 10.98 rubles

Two men were killed in the strike

Esmail Saghab Esfahani emphasized that the enemy had failed to achieve any of the goals

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted more than 2,295 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed 29 enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the week, the Defense Ministry reported

Sergey Nechayev expressed gratitude to the German public, who came in such large numbers to the monument in Torgau today.

The new 122-mm Tornado-G MRLS will replace the BM-21 Grad system

CEO of the space agency SANSA Humbulani Mudau says that the training program is being drafted, and the selection of candidates will begin as soon as the plan is complete

Therefore, those who sponsor Vladimir Zelensky are sponsors of terrorists and terrorism, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said