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29 Mar, 15:37
Russian medics, rescuers arrive in Myanmar to deal with quake’s aftermath
According to the ministry, the rescuers have brought along all the equipment necessary for search-and-rescue operations
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1 hour ago
Helicopter crashes into river in New York — police
At least six people have died, the Associated Press news agency reported
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31 Mar, 10:01
Medvedev calls Russia's latest missiles best cure for Russophobia
The politician said that Russophobia stems from "bipolar affective exaggeration of Russia’s influence on the life of Europe and Europeans" and alternates between manic and depressive phases
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Yesterday,
20:15
Trump says ready for fair trade deals with China, other countries
"We have $36 trillion of debt for a reason. We don't have a debt for fun. And people took advantage of our country, and they ripped us off for decades," the US leader emphasized
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25 Aug 2023, 17:01
Putin discusses support for compatriots abroad with Russian Security Council
The meeting was held in an online format
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2 Apr, 15:43
Russia-Africa International Forum for Journalists set to open in Ethiopia on April 22
The program features analytical reports, a roundtable for experience exchange, and discussion platforms
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Today,
15:58
Louvre now proud holder of icon once owned by Nicholas II
The Louvre noted that "this icon will be the centerpiece of the museum's new department, given its historical significance and the fact that it is the work of one of the most renowned jewelers of the House of Faberge"
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5 Mar 2022, 15:57
Since 2014 13,000-14,000 have been killed in Donbass — Putin
The Russian leader believes what is particularly intolerable is the so-called civilized West has preferred not to notice this for eight years
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Today,
09:41
Russia-US consultations in Istanbul may last for up to five hours — source
Two hours have already passed since the beginning of the negotiations
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Today,
14:57
Paris aware of Ukraine’s military industry collapse, calls for more aid to Kiev — expert
Alexander Stepanov confirmed that Russia regularly carried out precision strikes against these enterprises, including with Iskander missiles and Geran drones, in an effort to hurt Ukraine’s arms production
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1 hour ago
US may extend its pause in lifting import tariffs — Trump
President Donald Trump said that we'll have to see what happens at that time, answering the question whether the three-month pause announced on April 9 may be extended at the end of that period
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Yesterday,
15:30
Vulin tells European Parliament Serbia 'will never go to war with Russia'
"For 20 years, we've been fulfilling every wish and demand of the EU, and then we're told that the next full members of the EU, without meeting a single condition, are Ukraine and Moldova," the Serbian Deputy Prime Minister said
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Today,
10:00
Press review: US and China launch trade war while Russia and the US hold new talks
Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, April 10th
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Yesterday,
18:16
WTO forecasts decline in US-China bilateral trade by 80%
"The negative macroeconomic effects will not be confined to the United States and China but will extend to other economies, especially the least developed nations," WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala added
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7 Jun 2024, 00:41
For talks with Kiev, Russia needs to understand who is legitimate — deputy minister
"We also expect Kiev to lift the self-imposed ban on negotiations with us," Mikhail Galuzin said
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Today,
10:58
IN BRIEF: What we know about prisoner swap between Russia, United States
TASS has compiled the key details about the exchange
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Two days ago,
15:01
Ukraine attacks Zaporozhye Region’s gas pipeline, power line — authorities
According to the report, 870 people were left without electricity
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9 Sep 2020, 20:52
Moscow's death toll from confirmed coronavirus cases rises by 14
The coronavirus death toll has climbed to 4,947 in Moscow
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1 hour ago
Belarusian president warns trade war could escalate into military confrontation
He pointed to the Houthi situation as an example of how conflicts can spiral
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Today,
12:19
Russia to fight for right to assets frozen in Europe — Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov noted at a briefing that while the Kremlin is aware of some EU countries’ position, this does not represent a broader shift in Europe’s overall stance on the issue
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Today,
11:01
EU cracks down on dissent, defies democracy it once lectured Russia on — Kremlin
"They are departing from the very standards of democracy they have long proclaimed and sought to impart to other nations, including us," Dmitry Peskov said
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Today,
16:00
Circulation of cash in Russia gains 5.1% in 2024 — Central Bank
The largest movement of cash involved individuals depositing and withdrawing money at physical bank locations, the regulator said
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4 hours ago
Ansar Allah leader says US could not weaken Houthi military capabilities
"The Americans could neither ensure secure navigation for the Israeli adversary, nor halt projectile and drone attacks against it," the Houthi leader stressed
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10 Jun 2020, 15:42
Vityaz-D explored Mariana Trench according to preinstalled program — developer
The deep submersion drone Vityaz was the first-ever crewless vehicle to have reached the deepest point of the world ocean on May 8 at 22:34 Moscow time, according to official data
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Today,
10:49
Ukrainian troops trapped between Dzerzhinsk and Dimitrov in Donetsk region, says DPR
Russian forces have made considerable gains in the area of Sukhaya Balka, including the settlements of Aleksandropol, Panteleymonovka and Valentinovka where Ukrainian troops are under intense pressure
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Today,
03:30
Death toll from Dominican nightclub roof collapse up to 184
According to Juan Manuel Mendes, director of the Santo Domingo Emergency Service, rescue operations continue
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9 Jan, 06:55
Bank of Russia resumes regular fiscal rule-based operations with currency on January 9
From January 15 to June 30, 2025, the Central Bank will buy or sell foreign currency based on the amount of fiscal rule-based operations announced every month by the Finance Ministry
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Today,
12:47
Bodies of 9 civilians found in Russia’s Kursk Region after Ukrainian shelling — agency
It has been established that no later than March, Ukrainian servicemen deliberately shelled residential houses in the village of Makhnovka
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Today,
14:32
West is trying to pave way for its agents of influence — Russian legislator
Vasily Piskarev pointed out that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe recently adopted yet another anti-Russian resolution titled Foreign Interference as a Threat to Democratic Security in Europe
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24 Feb 2023, 16:19
Putin grants Russian citizenship to French journalist Adrien Bocquet
According to the corresponding presidential decree, Russian citizenship granted to 34 people, four individuals striped of citizenship
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4 hours ago
WHO's claims of looming pandemic overblown, says Russian expert
According to Vladimir Nikiforov, there is no evidence supporting the idea that a pandemic will break out in the near future
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Yesterday,
09:44
EU does not understand it pushes world to largest conflict since World War II — Zakharova
Maria Zakharova stated that the primary "instigators" of this "group of fixated fanatics" are the United Kingdom and France, led by President Emmanuel Macron
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1 Apr, 10:42
Brazil continues supporting expansion of BRICS trades in national currencies
The desire of businessmen to use the US dollar in trade due to higher liquidity remains a problem for BRICS member-countries, Tatiana Rosito noted
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1 hour ago
Yura Borisov signs with one of biggest US talent agencies — report
The agency describes its clients as people whose voices and vision define culture and shape the world
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Today,
12:48
Israel confirms holding direct talks with Turkey in Azerbaijan
The Jewish side expressed gratitude to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for organizing the meeting
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Yesterday,
18:57
Russian MFA mocks Macron's shifting rhetoric, blames it on 'atmospheric pressure'
Maria Zakharova said that before the French president "started opening his nuclear umbrella over everyone, he was saying that he absolutely needed a place at the negotiating table"
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Today,
14:35
Western countries discuss sending troops to Ukraine after ceasefire
Although the US is absent from the meeting, NATO structures are actively involved in the discussion, especially on how to improve Kiev's capabilities on the battlefield, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pointed out
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3 hours ago
Russian-US consultations make headway in normalizing work of embassies — ambassador
Alexander Darchiev confirmed that the delegations of Russia and the United States gave each other guarantees on the maintenance of diplomatic missions in both countries
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Today,
13:34
Zhuravka liberation brings Russian troops closer to Ukrainian army’s hub in Sumy Region
Yunakovka is a logistics hub for the Ukrainian army to supply its combat group in Russia’s borderline Kursk Region
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Yesterday,
22:29
Trump rules out further increase of tariffs on Chinese imports
"I don't think I'll have to do it," he added
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Today,
13:22
Soyuz MS-26 crew set to return to Earth on April 20 — Roscosmos
The crew will consist of Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit
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1 hour ago
US hopes Witkoff's meeting with Iranian representative to lead to peace — top diplomat
According to him, it will be an "important meeting"
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4 hours ago
IN BRIEF: What to know about outcome of Russia-US talks in Istanbul
The second round of consultations on normalizing the operation of their embassies lasted five and a half hours
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18 Dec 2024, 11:51
Gerasimov says international security deteriorates as West wants to keep dominating
It is reported that the Russian forces keep the initiative and advance in the whole front despite colossal aid to Kiev from the West
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Today,
09:04
Russia dismisses innuendos about nonexistent threat by Bosnia’s top diplomat — diplomat
Maria Zakharova criticized Elmedin Konakovic’s statement as "clumsy to say the least"
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Today,
13:35
Urals oil price drops below $50 per barrel first since June 2023
The price of Urals oil was last below $50 per barrel on June 12, 2023
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3 hours ago
US would like to strike trade deal with China — Trump
The US leader said that he has "great respect" for Chinese President Xi Jinping
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Two days ago,
13:59
Darchiev, Coulter to lead Russian, US delegations to talks in Istanbul — Foreign Ministry
"The second round of Russian-US consultations on normalizing the operation of the two countries’ diplomatic missions will be held within days," the ministry said
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Yesterday,
17:24
Brussels demands Serbian president remove deputy PM from next cabinet — TASS source
Earlier on Wednesday, the Serbian deputy prime minister told the European Parliament that Serbia will never go to war with Russia in exchange for EU membership
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30 Jul 2021, 08:39
Russian commandos redeploy to Uzbekistan for drills on Afghan border
In the course of joint practical measures, the troops will accomplish the combat training tasks of ensuring the state’s territorial integrity
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Today,
16:13
US duties against China increased to 145% — CNBC
According to the source, 125% import duties in respect of Chinese products announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday do not account the 20% tariff set earlier by the US leader for allegedly insufficient efforts of Canadian, Mexican and Chinese governments in combating fentanyl spread
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Two days ago,
11:41
Possible US-Iran conflict to entail dire consequences — Russia’s deputy foreign minister
Andrey Rudenko clarified that the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty between Russia and Iran is not a military alliance
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Today,
08:10
Russian troops completing mop-up operation in outskirts of Guyevo in Kursk area
"Our fighters are completing mopping up forest belts in the outskirts of Guyevo where hundreds of bodies of destroyed Ukrainian soldiers and military hardware can be seen," the source said
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Today,
07:46
Some EU countries strongly oppose use of Russian assets for Ukraine’s needs — top diplomat
Kaja Kallas declined to name those countries
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3 hours ago
Russian, US delegations state need to immediately eliminate 'irritants' — envoy
"The Russian side emphasized the importance of the prompt return of Moscow's diplomatic property seized by the US authorities," Alexander Darchiev said
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Today,
14:36
Serbian director says impossible to eradicate Russian culture
Emir Kusturica added that he felt the fusion of Serbian and Russian culturesv
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Yesterday,
15:01
Russia, US agree on guarantees of bank servicing of their diplomatic missions — ambassador
It is a complicated task to strengthen the Russian-US diplomatic ties, Alexander Darchiyev added
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26 Mar, 21:23
Russian Ambassador Alexander Darchiev arrives in US — TASS source
In early March, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree appointing Alexander Darchiev
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Today,
10:39
Crime in the making: Diplomat slams EU diplomacy chief’s words about frozen Russian assets
"I think this gives us a unique opportunity to analyze a crime before it was committed, not just after," Maria Zakharova said
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Today,
15:41
Russia stresses priority of diplomatic property return in US — ambassador
Alexander Darchiev underlined that "the sides showed their mutual readiness to work on a corresponding roadmap"
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Today,
10:57
Kremlin dismisses Zelensky’s accusations of Russia dragging China into Ukraine conflict
"China has always maintained a very balanced position," Dmitry Peskov said
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Today,
10:11
US generals Cavoli, Donahue, Aguto linked to terrorist attacks in Russia — analyst
"They are actively involved in coordinating and planning military operations that target Russian citizens and civilian infrastructure," Alexander Hoffmann said
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13 Mar, 16:50
Russia-US energy cooperation will provide Europe with cheap gas — Putin
The Belarusian leader arrived in Moscow on Thursday on an official visit, his first trip since his re-election in January
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Yesterday,
16:01
US not going to boost trade with Russia — Trade Representative
"Congress did the right thing a couple of years ago and revoked permanent normal trade relations with Russia," Jamieson Greer added
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Two days ago,
10:00
Press review: Iran, Russia, China plan talks as US and China intensify trade conflict
Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, April 8th
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40 minutes ago
Expansion of cooperation between Russia, US not discussed in Istanbul — State Department
According to spokesperson Tammy Bruce, it is a technical meeting
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7 Apr, 10:00
Press review: US sees first protests since Trump’s return and OSCE seeks Russia’s comeback
Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, April 7th
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27 Dec 2016, 11:32
Hollywood star Mickey Rourke may hold boxing bout in Russia next year
In November of 2014, Rourke defeated 29-year-old American Elliot Seymour in an exhibition boxing match in Moscow
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Yesterday,
14:41
MFA shocked by Ukraine offering ‘safaris’ to foreign nationals
Maria Zakharova stressed that "the Kiev regime has long turned war into a business"
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41 minutes ago
US may banish Chinese companies from American stock exchanges — Fox Business journalist
Shares of more than 300 Chinese companies are traded on the American stock exchanges, including Alibaba, Sinopec, JD.com and NetEase
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Two days ago,
14:42
Russian soldiers in Guyevo were confronted by Ukrainian elite units
Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed that units from the battle group North had liberated Guyevo
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Yesterday,
18:14
US to decide on military presence in Europe after contacts with Russia — Pentagon chief
Pete Hegseth said that US President Donald Trump will make a determination about the force structure of US troops in Europe
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1 hour ago
US State Department confirms ambassador to Ukraine to resign
Bridget Brink was ambassador at the embassy in Ukraine for three years
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Today,
15:26
Breakthrough Russian allergy vaccine could hit market by 2026 — FMBA
According to the statement, all pre-clinical trials for the vaccine are nearing completion, with its safety and effectiveness already confirmed, and the manufacturing process laid down
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4 hours ago
Western countries know nothing about democracy — Lukashenko
"No matter how much the Americans, the French, and others try to pretend otherwise, they’re not just spreading propaganda – it goes beyond that," the Belarusian leader stressed
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Yesterday,
16:03
EU moves to sanction Serbian Deputy PM Vulin over Wednesday remarks — TASS source
According to the source, the procedure should be completed within a few days
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Today,
13:58
New round of Russia-US talks in Istanbul wraps up, Foreign Ministry confirms
Russia’s delegation was once again led by Moscow’s Ambassador to Washington Alexander Darchiev
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3 hours ago
Lavrov's visit to Astana aimed at preparing most important events — Foreign Ministry
On April 10, during a working visit to Kazakhstan, the Russian foreign minister held talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu
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Today,
11:56
Russian troops liberate over 4 sq km near Zaporozhye Region's Kamenskoye — politician
Vladimir Rogov said that the Russian forces are holding the initiative, and the advance continues
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1 hour ago
US seeks release of Hubbard, other Americans detained in Russia — State Department
Spokesperson Tammy Bruce confirmed that the US swapped Russian Artur Petrov for Russian-American Ksenia Karelina
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4 hours ago
Out of US prison, Russia’s Petrov says he misses home in a video from security agency
The video also shows Arthur Petrov getting off the plane by airstairs after landing in Russia
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Today,
10:42
Chinese stocks rise after further escalation of China-US tariff conflict
The CSI 300 Index rose by 1.31% to 3,735.12 points
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7 Apr, 10:18
Russian economy attractive to western investors — minister
Maksim Reshetnikov pointed to a high current level of real interest rates in the Russian economy, which means that financial investments are attractive amid stable external trade turnover and steady exchange rate
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Yesterday,
19:21
Russian MFA mocks Macron's shifting rhetoric, blames it on 'atmospheric pressure'
Maria Zakharova went on to say that before French President "started opening his nuclear umbrella over everyone, he was saying that he absolutely needed a place at the negotiating table"
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Yesterday,
09:33
France, UK preparing military intervention in Odessa — Foreign Ministry
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova dismissed the proposed "coalition of the willing" as nothing more than "a meme"
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4 hours ago
Airliner with 41 people on board skids off runway in Arctic Russia, no casualties
The aircraft was scheduled to fly to Arkhangelsk
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Today,
13:07
Russia to harshly respond to Japan's participation in supplying Kiev with weapons — MFA
Maria Zakharova emphasized that any steps by Japan to directly or indirectly participate in supplying Ukraine with arms and military equipment would be regarded as unequivocally hostile
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13 Mar, 17:49
IN BRIEF: Russia for truce, but 'nuances' remain — highlights of Putin's remarks to media
Russia will determine the next steps to resolve the conflict in Ukraine "based on how the situation on the ground evolves," the Russian president said
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Today,
06:19
Ukrainian attacks on Kharkov Region leave five children injured since year’s start
All of them were injured in deliberate strikes involving Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles
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Yesterday,
23:48
Russia, US to hold second round of consultations in Istanbul on embassies’ operation
According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, it will involve officials from the two countries’ foreign ministries
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10 Jan, 14:02
Russian troops liberate three communities in Donbass region over week — top brass
Russian air defense forces shot down 689 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and eight US-made ATACMS missiles over the week, the ministry reported
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Today,
13:15
Russian forces strike Ukrainian military airfield, weapons depots over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 430 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed five enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day
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53 minutes ago
No serious changes in US-Russia relations without ceasefire in Ukraine — State Department
Spokeswoman Tammy Bruce emphasized that interaction is necessary to achieve any result
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Today,
12:52
Russian-US consultations conclude in Istanbul after almost six hours
The meeting ended without any press statements
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Today,
10:59
Kremlin declines to comment on Russia-US prisoner swaps
Earlier, CIA Director John Ratcliffe announced that a prisoner exchange had taken place in the United Arab Emirates
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17 Dec 2024, 17:11
Russia's Embassy in Tunisia talking to authorities about arrest of Russians
Russian diplomats have already met "with the local authorities to clarify the circumstances of the case"
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Yesterday,
15:15
International Public Tribunal confirms Kiev regime’s killings of civilians in Kursk Region
According to Chairman of the International Public Tribunal Maxim Grigoryev, residents of the Kursk region described numerous Ukrainian war crimes, and only a small part of them are mentioned in the report
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2 hours ago
US hopes to reach agreement with Russia, Ukraine soon — Trump
Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on April 7 that President Vladimir Putin supports a ceasefire in Ukraine, but before that some issues have to be resolved, which for now are hanging in the air
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4 Apr, 12:57
Russia wins industrial war, leaving Europe in the dust, British report shows
Meanwhile, Europe lacked a coherent strategy or understanding regarding its supply chains
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10 Jan 2023, 15:56
Cost of participation package at SPIEF-2023 to start from $10,337 — Roscongress
The package includes participation in all events of the business and cultural agendas of the forum, access to business communication areas at the forum site and information support
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7 Apr, 13:17
Russian troops liberate Katerinovka community in Donetsk region over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 215 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy artillery guns in its area of responsibility over the past day
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