Сost of Kerch Strait bridge to Crimea valued at more than $6 billion

According to Radoslaw Sikorski, Poland is now discussing whether to shoot down Russian cruise missiles over Ukraine's airspace from its own airspace without entering the Ukrainian territory

According to Dmitry Gendelman, "the military defeat of Hamas brings closer" the release of hostages held in Gaza

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

The Russian diplomatic mission said that "in an attempt to overcome their clients’ negative developments on the battlefield, the UK government seems to be close to stepping onto a yet another dangerous turn in the escalation spiral."

This is an element of psychological warfare, which in turn is part of the hybrid war that Washington has waged against our country for a long time, Ryabkov said

As of now, 12 Privet-82 kamikaze drones are present in the area of the special military operation in Ukraine

Russia’s battlegroup West has repelled three Ukrainian counterattacks over the past day, eliminating up to 445 enemy servicemen, the Defense Ministry emphasized

Ajit Kumar Doval described the main content of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's contacts in Kiev and the main basics of Modi's approach to resolving the conflict over Ukraine, Dmitry Peskov said

The trials included "the driving test and volley test"

According to the report, Jens Stoltenberg will assume the office after the Munich Conference in February 2025

Wang Yi stressed that Moscow and Beijing were strengthening strategic cooperation, remained firmly opposed to unilateral intimidation and bloc confrontation

According to the IDF, in recent weeks Israeli units also operated in the Tell al-Sultan neighborhood in western Rafah

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

Andrey Marochko noted that this development will allow Russian troops to "increase pressure" on the enemy and "expand the range of weapons used"

"We have warned from the beginning that those who help the Zelensky clique stay afloat will become our legitimate targets," Vasily Nebezya reminded

Ali Akbar Ahmadian also relayed salutations and best wishes to the Russian President from Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, September 6th

They are Italy’s RAI television reporter Stefania Battistini, Deutsche Welle reporter Nicholas Simon Connolly, CNN reporter Nick Paton Walsh and Ukrainian reporters Natalya Nagornaya, Olesya Borovik and Diana Butsko

US ex-President noted that Polls shows that he won last debate

The Russian leader wished the participants of the exercise "success in accomplishing the assigned tasks"

According to Vasily Prozorov, the attack might be a result of infighting between Kirill Budanov and Alexander Syrsky

The third generation of the Ratnik combat gear may appear by 2022

After the meeting with them, bilateral talks with some of the visiting BRICS representatives are also possible

The Sukhoi Su-57 is a Russian-made fifth-generation multirole fighter designed to destroy all types of air, ground and naval targets

The US diplomat also noted that he discussed strikes at Russia during the meeting with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and his British counterpart and plans to report on the outcome of his negotiations to US President Joe Biden

ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric said that she strongly condemned the "attacks on Red Cross personnel"

Steffen Kotre is very skeptical about the chances that the chancellor "will do everything in his power"

"If restrictions are lifted on some weapons for which there are no missiles, that is not a lifting of restrictions," the Ukrainian president said

Some people in the Atlantic Council, and this is not only Americans, but also British, even German and Austrian scholars, said that Russia could be divided just as the Federation of Yugoslavia was divided

The US government is "ready to sacrifice the well-being of the citizens by delivering weapons and ammunition worth billions of dollars to the Kiev regime"

According to the report, all the assault operations in Krasnogorovka were carefully planned

"Besides supplying Ukraine with extended range strike weapons, NATO states also provide Kiev with its military and space-based intelligence data," the Russian foreign minister stressed

According Maria Zakharova, attempts by Western governments and special services to push Russia’s non-systemic opposition toward destabilizing the internal political situation in Russia are doomed to fail

Maria Zakharova recalled that there was a large number of examples of the US infiltrating the national security sphere of other countries under the pretext of improving the situation there

The Russian foreign minister pointed to the fact that the Kiev regime had repeatedly voiced its real intentions regarding Crimea

Earlier, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto called for honesty on EU enlargement and criticized its leaders for playing a joke on the Western Balkan countries with accession to the EU

The Security Council secretary noted that Moscow and Havana will develop their strategic cooperation in a wide array of areas

Earlier Julie Kozak stated that the IMF supports the expansion of BRICS in order to take advantage of global integration

"For example, from 70 to 100 civilians were forcibly taken into the basements of the Sudzha boarding school, where they were subjected to psychological abuse and used for filming propaganda stories by Ukrainian and foreign journalists," the report says

The foreign minister pointed out that "it is the West that supplies Ukraine with offensive weapons that are used in terrorist attacks"

Finnish Defense Forces General Staff noted that it monitors the situation around the attack of Ukrainian drones in the Murmansk Region

6.8 million passengers were transported on Aeroflot's own flights, which is up 16% year-on-year

According to Dmitry Peskov, "this raises significantly the degree of the collective West’s involvement in this war around Ukraine"

Maria Zakharova cited Germany, which portrays itself as a democratic state with a well-developed legal system, as an example

Russian troops also repelled four Ukrainian attempts to break through the border towards the settlements of Novy Put and Medvezhye

According to Maria Zakharova, "the anti-Russian rhetoric of the official Chisinau is taking on increasingly grotesque forms"

A total of 13 groups of Moldovan activists submitted applications for nomination of their presidential candidates and started collecting signatures

"We will do everything to prepare relevant decisions on the basis of consensus, customary in our relations," the Russian leader stressed

Earlier, Andrey Marochko told TASS that the Ukrainian armed forces' command began pulling military personnel and equipment from Makeyevka after Russian servicemen successfully crossed the Zherebets River running in the settlement

According to Julie Kozak, the representatives of IMF will discuss with the Russian authorities "the country's economic developments, prospects and policies"

Rustem Umerov also said that a new Patriot air defense system, pledged by Romania, will be delivered to Ukraine soon

Yury Borisov recalled the December 2022 loss of pressure in Soyuz MS-22’s external radiator cooling loop, which resulted in a decision not to use it for crew return

According to the preliminary agenda, the representatives of the BRICS group, chaired this year by Russia, intend to talk about how to work together to counter the "rules-based order" imposed by the West

Reconnaissance and search operations continue in wooded areas to detect and destroy enemy sabotage groups attempting to infiltrate deeper inside Russia, the Defense Ministry said

The high-ranking official avoided directly answering the question about strikes deep into Russian territory with US-made weapons

The top diplomat pointed to the Swiss meeting on Ukraine, adding that "the West is trying in every possible way to keep Ukraine within the framework of the ultimatum"

"Our armed forces hit only those infrastructure facilities that are directly related to the organization of combat operations, only those facilities on which the actions of Ukrainian troops on the line of engagement depend, and especially those to be used to attack Russian territory, I mean the Kursk Region first of all," the top Russian diplomat said

The Belarusian president noted that at times it seems as though people coming to the country "leave their mutual quarrels, reproaches, and grudges at the border crossings"

Ahmed bin Saeed Al Rumaihi announces plans for broader presence in Russia

The regulator notes that the incoming inflation data in the eurozone are in line with the ECB's expectations and the forecasts presented in June

Apart from that, "the Germans and other countries have to fund some Ukrainian reconstruction", David Vance said

Dmitry Peskov cautioned "against treating reports of various digital media or media-like outlets as primary sources"

The report quotes anonymous sources as saying that "it would be considered unnecessarily provocative" in London to make a public announcement of this kind

Dmitry Peskov stressed that it was not "a clear-cut peace plan"

Justice and truth are on Russia’s side, President Vladimir Putin said

The US President could greenlight the use of UK’s Storm Shadow missiles and French Scalp missiles

China will continue to fully support Russia as BRICS chair this year and promote the full success of the October summit in Kazan, Wang Yi stated

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, September 10th

Maria Zakharova commented on a statement by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who said that the return of Crimea was allegedly a provision of international law

Radoslaw Sikorski added that "the Americans had advance knowledge of it and didn’t stop it"

According to Apty Alaudinov, Ukraine is taking heavy casualties

The Russian leader reiterated that the government should "think about certain restrictions on supplies to the foreign market" of these and a number of other goods

In Washington’s opinion, Ukraine should focus on employing capabilities currently at its disposal

According to Wang Yi, the two leaders will "build on their strategic interaction" at the summit

"We have provided all necessary explanations in this regard," Maria Zakharova stressed

"Look at us: there are injuries but these wounds came from the drones that attacked us," the Ukrainian soldier said

The Russian military also foiled Ukrainian attempts to attack the settlements of Cherkasskaya Konopelka, Borki and Fanaseyevka

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed to TASS in reply to a clarifying question, that the flu vaccine was meant

The deputy foreign minister added that an agreement between Russia and the West on the exchange of prisoners has not increased trust in relations

The crew is scheduled to spend 202 days in orbit and return on April 1, 2025

Also, the warships practiced causing jamming during the maneuvers, the ministry said

DPR head Denis Pushilin announced that he had visited Karlovka, Novosyolovka Pervaya, Peski and seven other settlements

He also plans to settle the conflict in Ukraine before his inauguration if he wins the election

Apty Alaudinov emphasized that "the situation remains difficult but under control"

The organization noted that "the staggering scale of economic devastation and unprecedented decline in economic activity far surpasses the impact of all previous military confrontations in 2008, 2012, 2014 and 2021"

At the same time, a Ukrainian military officer told the newspaper that the situation in the area was difficult for Ukrainian forces

At the end of the main session, the MOEX index fell by 1.99%, to 2,615 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS index fell by 1.82%

Russia also sucessfully repelling the Ukrainian incursion into its borderline region of Kursk, the La Repubblica newspaper’s military columnist Gianluca De Feo wrote

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that Washington’s intention to let Kiev use its long-range projectiles for strikes deep into Russia’s interior is another step in escalating the conflict

Alexander Gorbunov and his launch partner, NASA astronaut Nick Hague, will arrive at Cape Canaveral launch facility in Florida to spend the next two weeks in routine preflight quarantine

The statement alleged that they acted under the direction of Russian anti-globalization human rights activist Alexander Ionov

Kiev is unlikely to last even a quarter of this term, he said

The Foreign Ministry is aware about three citizens, detained in Russia under charges of mercenarism for fighting on Ukrainian side

During a televised debate, Trump claimed that Harris was sent to "negotiate peace," adding that Russia’s special military operation began "three days later"

The EU Council stressed that the blacklist against Russia currently includes more than 2,200 individuals and legal entities

The experts claimed that Iran’s alleged supplies of ballistic missiles to Russia "represents a substantial escalation"

On Wednesday, the Russian delegation, which takes part in the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva, criticized the HRC’s partiality in assessment of violations of rights and freedoms

Major General Apty Alaudinov added that getting captured Ukrainian soldiers out of the combat zone is no easy task