Russian oppositionist tycoon may reemerge to lead party in parliamentary election — media

In line with the international law, heads of state and high-ranking officials are granted personal immunity from criminal prosecution

The secretary of state stressed that the US is constantly looking for ways to strengthen its own defenses

Athletes from Russia will compete as neutrals at international competitions

The coin’s obverse features a portrait of Donald Trump, while the reverse bears the presidential seal

Germany’s decision to close the Russian Consulate General in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin marks another step toward the final destruction of Russia-Germany relations, the Russian Foreign Ministry said

According to a consensus statement, AI technologies may help to streamline global trade

The drone acquires its target using machine vision and a thermal imager

According to the US State Secretary, in foreign policy, one often has to choose not between "a perfect answer and a bad answer," but between "two less-than-ideal approaches"

The Su-57 is the world’s only fifth-generation fighter that has proven its ability in a real combat environment to efficiently counter Western-made air defense systems

The planned crimes targeted 26 people, the newspaper’s source said

The Far East is showing a steady positive trend, so it's difficult to talk about the year's results yet, Fyodor Opadchiy said

Director of the Global South Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft Sarang Shidore noted that BRICS had succeeded in creating the first truly transcontinental club outside the wealthy West

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Bernd Finke was told that Russia resolutely rejects Germany's completely trumped-up accusations regarding the incident in Leipzig

Alexander Grushko pointed out that the West had declared the Arctic a zone of geopolitical competition and is determined to secure military superiority there

Long-range weapons systems, unmanned aircraft systems, global navigation satellite system radio frequency interference, and advanced air defense systems are among the military technologies jeopardizing civilian aviation

Russian charge d'affaires Alexander Zezyulin expressed disappointment that the French Foreign Ministry has resorted to summoning the head of the Russian diplomatic mission in France on issues that have no bearing whatsoever on either Russia or France

Russia supplies gas to Armenia via the Georgian territory and pays to Tbilisi partially using transit gas

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted that this epidemic had become the fastest-spreading and the second largest in history

According to the Russian Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov, a total of 28 SJ-100 planes are currently at various stages of production

Bernd Finke was summoned to the ministry over yesterday’s anti-Russian actions and statements by the German authorities

The Russian tennis player outplayed his US opponent Gorzny in straight sets 6-1; 6-3; 7-5

Bernd Finke left the ministry building after an hour

The head of the US Treasury Department noted that the United States had prepared a final statement as the chair of this meeting

Prices fell by 0.01% over the week of August 25-31, 2026

Vitaly Kiselev emphasized that Mikhail Fyodorov’s statements in foreign media about his desire to help the West create a "drone army" should be taken very seriously

"By attempting to force Russia to make peace on Ukraine's terms, Kiev is moving ever closer to a situation where peace terms will be determined by anyone but a weakened and decimated Ukraine," Alexander Voloshin said

According to Mikhail Murashko, oncology is one of the most popular and rapidly developing fields in Russian medicine

The previous peak of 1.68 billion cubic meters was recorded in October 2025

The US leader noted that Iran had been trying to rebuild its radar and missile systems

Maxime Prevot stressed that the majority of EU countries opposed the idea

According to the US leader, the United States control the Strait of Hormuz

The US State Secretary revealed that the administration had assembled separate teams for every foreign policy area

The head of state noted that the regions' development rates exceeded the national average across a number of key indicators

The Yak-42 plane crashed on September 7 soon after the take-off at the airport of Yaroslavl

The Russian president will hold a meeting on the development of the Far Eastern Federal District on the sidelines of the EEF

According to First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, there cannot be separate detection, warning, and attack-repelling systems operating outside the purview of the Russian Ministry of Defense

The project includes the creation of a combined international border crossing with China, the construction of the deepwater port of Nayba, a new railway line of around 1,300 km from Nizhny Bestyakh to Nayba with access to the port

Units of Russia’s Battlegroup West also destroyed three enemy self-propelled artillery units

The body of a man aged about 50 was recovered from the sunken vessel during the search operation

The Russian leader noted that, despite external constraints, the country is holding steady in the global tech race, and that the Russian financial system is currently stable

The International Civil Aviation Authority also added that the "risk of weapons targeting civilian planes grows worldwide"

The vessel is prohibited from leaving its current location pending a relevant decision by the Governor of Svalbard

During the initial investigation, the SBU stated that the detainees belonged to one of the Ukrainian Defense Forces units

Russian Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin highlighted that the ministry is constantly strengthening flight and airport security requirements and stands ready to respond to any threat

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The meeting between Anton Siluanov and Scott Bessent took place on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting

The ruble-denominated MOEX Index declined by 0.1%, the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell by 0.38%

Expectations for the average key rate in 2026 remained at 14.5%

The Russian athlete is now set to face off against Taylor Townsend from the United States in the next round

Denis Gonchar emphasized that Russia had never sought and does not seek confrontation with Europe, but would do everything necessary to ensure national security and counter the threats emanating from NATO, the EU and the Kiev regime

The Russian Transport Ministry is constantly improving its flight and airport safety requirements, Andrey Nikitin said

Consumer prices in Russia have lost 0.08% since the beginning of August, and have gained 4.67% year-to-date

The official yuan exchange rate has been raised by 2.47 kopecks to 12.9217 rubles

The average transaction exceeds $35

President Donald Trump earlier said that the US will consider all likely modes of action in attempts to try to make Russia leave Venezuela

The concert’s program will feature musical pieces of different genres, which Domingo has performed over the course of his 60-year career

Official Washington has publicly signaled on several occasions that it hopes for a return visit by the Chinese President this fall

The diplomat noted that, in accordance with a decision by the German authorities, the Consulate General in Bonn will be closed by September 18

According to Grant Mikaelyan, the Armenian PM tells domestic audiences that a referendum should be held, while suggesting in statements addressed to Russia that it should not take place

Explosions were heard on the country’s southern coast, including on Qeshm Island and in several cities

As the Russian foreign minister stressed, the position of the United States was important for Moscow

The Russian Armed Forces hit the Stellar Jet logistics center near the Vishnevoye settlement in the Kiev region using Geran-4 Seeker drones

Being allies our countries would not like the security of our region to drop to a lower level

The participants are expected to sign a number of documents

Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev strongly rejected Berlin’s allegations of Moscow’s involvement in the incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport as unfounded and absurd

In particular, Russia's first full-cycle copper mining and processing plant has been established in the Trans-Baikal region

Earlier, the Turkish press had reported that the S-400s might be sold to a third country to resolve the issues between Turkey and the US regarding the F-35 fighter jets

Labor MP Diane Abbott pointed out that it is a NATO fiction to justify their complete capitulation to Donald Trump's demands for more military spending

The Israeli prime minister met with Israeli troops and held an operational meeting attended by several generals, including Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir

Russia continues to import gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, the official noted

Earlier, the White House posted an excerpt of a map showing the Strait of Hormuz labeled "Trump Strait"

"As for the Russian House of Science and Culture, the intergovernmental agreement governing its activities will expire in the summer of 2027," Sergey Nechayev said

The mission stressed that when Russia’s charge d’affaires was summoned to the European External Action Service over the Leipzig incident, EU authorities sponsoring Ukraine "were directly told of the terrorist nature of the Kiev regime"

Sergey Nechayev recalled that no other country in Western Europe had received as many benefits from closer ties and cooperation with Russia

Andrey Marochko сlarified that men from the Kherson region are being sent to difficult sections of the front

Global oil demand is projected to rise by 0.6 mln barrels per day (bpd) in 2026 to 105.74 mln barrels per day, OPEC said in its August report

Five civil infrastructure sites, multiple cars and trucks, a bus and special vehicles were damaged as a result of these attacks

Andrey Marochko called Energodar a "pain point" for Ukrainian militants

The aircraft are a Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft and a Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker, both operated by the US military

The Russian Embassy in Berlin earlier described the incident as a hastily fabricated provocation

The Russian troops has established control of the Kazachya Lopan settlement in the Kharkov Region and Svyatogorsk in the DPR

The global oil market is in deficit, the Russian deputy prime minister said

According to the newspaper, the consensus is that Republicans "are all but certain to lose their very narrow House majority"

There are no casualties, Mayor Maxim Pukhov said

The Russian Deputy PM revealed that oil companies were allocating funds to protect oil refineries and interacting with the Defense Ministry

The target was destroyed by the strike

Russia will find a way to respond if the Kiev regime’s threats against civilian aviation materialize, the head of state emphasized

South Korea is among the countries that were compelled to impose sanctions on Russia under pressure, Alexey Likhachev said

Five civilian infrastructure facilities, a bus, specialized equipment, four trucks, and five passenger cars were damaged

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Transitional Malagasy Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison said that equal partnership, Russia’s transfer of expertise and assistance in modernizing the Malagasy military infrastructure indicates successful bilateral cooperation

Russian Ambassador to Belgium Denis Gonchar reiterated Moscow’s continuous commitment to achieving a long-term and sustainable solution to the Ukraine crisis

The updated documents will focus on how authorities and airlines and air navigation services providers can better assess threats from malicious activities

The official highlighted that protecting the refineries had been quite costly for oil companies

An expert of arms intelligence firm Armament Research Services said that, in his opinion, the attack probably involved US air-delivered precision guided weapons

Some 4,200 people remain missing, while nearly 12,000 have been rescued

This also applies to traffic jams that irritate everyone, exhausts and road construction,” he said

By closing the Russian Consulate General in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin, the German government is continuing to drive the spiral of escalation against Russia, co-chair of the Left Party group in the Bundestag Soren Pellmann