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Sea trials of repaired nuclear sub underway in White Sea
The first sea trials after repair are underway at the Zvezdochka repair shipyard in Severodvinsk
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Airshow China exhibition opens in Zhuhai
In total, representatives from 47 countries and regions of the world
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West disregards Russia’s signal with Oreshnik’s launch to shift blame for escalation
Alexander Tokovinin said that the next NATO-Ukraine session at the level of foreign ministers of the Western military bloc’s member states is scheduled to take place on December 3-4 in Brussels
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Trump focused on solution to Ukrainian conflict — national security adviser
Mike Waltz compared the scope of the tragedy to World War One, describing it as "trench warfare" with hundreds of thousands of victims
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No requests yet for CSTO assistance from Russia over ATACMS strikes — secretary general
Imangali Tasmagambetov also stressed that the agenda for the CSTO session does not specifically address the matter of the ATACMS strikes on Russian territory, but member states will discuss the situation in the CSTO responsibility zone and on its borders
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Russia ‘shows teeth’ with launch of Oreshnik missile while avoiding escalation — media
"Russia has shown that it has a weapon, previously unveiled, and was prepared to use it," the report says
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Europe bracing for influx of Ukrainian troops after conflict is over — agency
According to the agency, the European intelligence community is preparing for potential threats, namely the possibility of Ukrainian troops flooding the continent and arms trafficking
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Israeli warplanes deliver seven powerful strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs
Air raid warnings were issued for the Dahieh neighborhood in the south and the Bachoura district in the heart of the capital
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Israel’s national security minister calls ceasefire in Lebanon ‘historic mistake’
Itamar Ben-Gvir said that the agreement fails to fulfill the goal of this war - the safe return of northern dwellers to their homes
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US no longer objects to use of S-400 air defense systems by Turkey, Defense Minister says
According to the Pentagon, these missile air defense systems could help revealing certain specifications of jet fighters and thus negatively affect their combat capabilities
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NATO disregards all etiquette in discussing possible preemptive strikes on Russia — Lavrov
NATO Military Committee Chairman Rob Bauer earlier called for producing more weapons for precision strikes inside Russia in case a conflict broke out
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UK Foreign Office warns about response to ‘baseless’ expulsion of its diplomat
A spokesman for the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer also said that London refutes the allegations against a British diplomat
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Russia rejects Korean scenario for freezing Ukraine conflict — foreign intel chief
Sergey Naryshkin recalled that the only way to ensure peace is to eliminate the root causes that triggered the Ukrainian conflict
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Press review: Israel approves US ceasefire agreement and Georgia's new parliament convenes
Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, November 26th
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Zaluzhny, not Zelensky, would become president if Ukraine held election today — poll
According to the survey, 27% of respondents would vote for Valery Zaluzhny, while only 16% said they would stick with Vladimir Zelensky
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Western discussion of transferring nuclear arms to Kiev no bluffing — expert
Endre Simo also recalled that "a few days ago, Admiral Rob Bauer, the chairman of the NATO Military Committee, called for preventive strikes against Russian facilities"
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West tired of Ukrainian conflict, while Russia ready to continue it — magazine
The article noted that the West "no longer has the political will to help Ukraine win by military means" and is trying to achieve peace through negotiations with Russia"
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British mercenary taken into custody and Ukraine's losses: situation in Kursk Region
The Ukrainian armed forces lost over 250 troops, four tanks, four infantry fighting vehicles, three armored combat vehicles, eight motor vehicles and two mortars in the past day
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Ukraine loses more than 250 servicemen in Kursk area over day — top brass
The Russian armed forces continue to defeat the Ukrainian formations on the territory of the Kursk Region, the Defense Ministry added
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Anglo-Saxon special services involved in Nord Stream blasts, SVR chief says
Sergey Naryshkin recalled that Nord Stream was a joint Russian-European project "aimed at ensuring the uninterrupted supply of inexpensive Russian gas to Europe"
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Putin publishes article on Russian-Kazakh relations ahead of visit to Astana
Simultaneously, Russia’s Izvestia newspaper published an article by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
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Those who voice idea of transferring nuclear weapons to Kiev are insane — Russian MFA
As Maria Zakharova underlined, she does not know what this motivation is aimed at
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Press review: Russia to avenge Kiev's new strike as experts analyze US-EU trade risks
Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, November 27th
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US must stop escalating Ukrainian conflict, says Russian senior diplomat
Sergey Ryabkov advised the new US administration and President-elect Donald Trump to treat this issue "with all seriousness"
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Explosives kit, drone found in abandoned building on Energodar’s outskirts
The city administration did not rule out the possibility that the items in the stash were intended for use in a provocation at the power plant and other critical infrastructure
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Trump’s team, Biden administration sign memorandum of understanding
This engagement allows to begin critical preparations for transition of power
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Ukraine is a failed state, Russian foreign intelligence chief says
Sergey Naryshkin stressed that Moldova is "following in its footsteps"
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Russian military engaged in tough battles with Ukrainians in Kharkov Region — official
"Our forces continue their coordinated efforts to liberate the Kharkov Region from the enemy," Vitaly Ganchev said
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FACTBOX: Overview of Ukraine's ATACMS strikes on Kursk Region
The Ukrainian armed forces have delivered two strikes using Western-made long-range missiles on sites in the Kursk Region over the past three days
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Russia developing echeloned system for air and missile defense — expert
Alexander Stepanov pointed out that "this also applies to intermediate-range high-precision systems such as the Tomahawk and other weapons that NATO countries may provide to Ukraine"
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Trump considers direct negotiations with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un — Reuters
According to the report, his team believes that this step could reduce the risk of an armed conflict
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UK ambassador to Russia gets note of protest over false info on embassy’s officer
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, "Wilkes Pryor, deliberately stated false information about himself as he was seeking a permission to enter our country"
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Russian diplomat says West sought to misrepresent Oreshnik strike, cast it as aggression
Maria Zakharova pointed out that for some, this was obviously a sobering moment, while for others it came as an unexpected surprise
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US, NATO on brink of being recognized as parties to conflict with Russia — diplomat
According to Sergey Ryabkov, the West harbors a dangerous delusion that it can defeat Russia strategically
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Austria ready to host Ukraine talks — chancellor
According to reports, US president-elect Donald Trump mentioned Nehammer's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which took place shortly after the start of the special military operation in Ukraine
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Russia expects US to continue warning about ballistic missile launches as well — diplomat
According to Sergey Ryabkov, such mutual notifications are a "stabilizing factor in the current extremely dangerous situation"
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NATO pledges to continue supporting Ukraine following Russia’s launch of Oreshnik missile
NATO said in the statement that Russia’s deployment of the missile called the Oreshnik will not change the course of the conflict
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Russia files terrorism charges against Ukrainian militants, reports enemy losses in Kursk
Over the past day, Ukraine has sustained over 250 casualties, losing two tanks, an infantry fighting vehicle, an armored personnel carrier, two armored combat vehicles, three motor vehicles and a mortar gun
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Work continues on placing the Sarmat missile complex on combat duty — commander
Currently, the Russian Strategic Missile Forces already have over 88% of modern missile hardware in their operational inventory
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NATO seeking to escalate conflict in Ukraine to hinder Trump — Russian envoy to Belgium
"There is a clear effort by NATO to push the conflict to even higher levels of confrontation, making it as difficult as possible for the next US administration to take any steps toward normalizing the situation and resolving the conflict," Alexander Tokovinin said
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Oreshnik becomes serious problem for Ukraine — Polish general
According to Waldemar Skrzypczak, satellite reconnaissance failed to detect the launch and flight of this missile
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Iran challenges US, UK, France military capabilities, IRGC general says
"The entire military potential of the US, UK, and France was mobilized to prevent Iran's operation, but the IRGC completed its mission," Ali Fadavi said
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Ukrainian front collapsing due to lack of willing soldiers, Russian offensive — magazine
Additionally, Ukraine "does not have enough weapons, munitions or hardware," the news outlet said
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Ukrainian media reports plant in Lvov Region destroyed
The plant specializes in manufacturing bits for drilling artesian, oil, and gas boreholes
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Trump, Biden acting in tandem on Ukraine, Seoul says
On Wednesday, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, who was serving as a special envoy for Vladimir Zelensky
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Kiev troops attempted to kill British mercenary who surrendered to Russians — officer
In his words, they fired conventional 120mm mortar rounds, silent munitions and at least one FPV drone with a fragmentation charge
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Germany orders closure of Russia’s Channel One bureau in Berlin
According to Ivan Blagoy, his bureau received the corresponding documents, a 10-page report that substantiates the move, citing EU sanctions, from the German authorities on Tuesday
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Preparation of Russia’s energy strategy until 2050 is in its final stage — PM Mishustin
The prime minister emphasized that increasing the energy and resource efficiency of the Russian economy is of paramount importance for the further sustainable development of the country
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West beginning to realize only part of Ukraine will remain — Lavrov
According to the Russian foreign minister, this represents the "confrontational logic" of the West
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Russian plants are successfully substituting composites in shipbuilding
The use of composites in shipbuilding provides the whole range of advantages in terms of specific strength, durability, stealth pattern, small signature and higher speed of ships, Boris Bogomolov said
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Two Ukrainian infantry groups eliminated near Velikaya Novosyolka in Donbass region
Another enemy group was destroyed several hours later
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Russia’s nuclear potential is powerful 'security blanket,' US admits — top researcher
Mikhail Kovalchuk noted that Russia should continue strengthening this potential
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Ukraine requests UN Security Council meeting on November 27 — Russian mission
According to Dmitry Polyansky, "the Kiev regime keeps fighting windmills and does not abandon attempts to persuade the world community this struggle is very serious"
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Lebanese premier approves roadmap for ceasefire with Israel
The implementation of the agreement will help to bring stability to the region, Najib Mikati said
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Putin arrives in Astana for state visit
Throughout the day, the leaders are to work together, holding private talks as well as discussions with delegations
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Ukrainian forces attempt to assassinate Novaya Kakhovka head, his deputy with drones
Ukraine tracked two service cars and dropped munitions on them after the vehicles approached the administration building
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Mideast situation keeps deteriorating due to Israel’s aggressive policies — Lavrov
In his words, Israel’s desire to ensure its security at the expense of the security of others, while benefiting from the unwavering support it gets from the United States, leads nowhere
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Potential handover of nuclear arms by US to Kiev ‘act of treason’ — US congresswoman
Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested that the Biden administration is "trying to start a nuclear war and use it as the reason to stop the transfer of power to Donald Trump"
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Europe's inability to resolve Ukrainian conflict on its own 'is a disgrace' — expert
Ab Gitelink noted that Europe "needs a right-wing conservative businessman in the White House in order to put an end to the war on European territory"
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Giving Ukraine regular nuclear weapons 'technically impossible,' analyst says
According to Boyan Chukov, some Western politicians don’t take seriously these warnings from Russia about a proportionate response
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Senators support Putin's decision to launch Oreshnik missile — speaker
Valentina Matviyenko noted that the Federation Council is willing to further support actions aimed at protecting Russia
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NATO spies study damage from Oreshnik at Yuzhmash — expert
Alexander Stepanov emphasized that both Kiev and its Western allies are closely scrutinizing the consequences of the strike on the plant
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Russia’s Medvedev warns Europe could face 'catastrophic damage' from Oreshnik missile
The Russian Security Council deputy chairman also commented on Vladimir Zelensky’s "resilience plan"
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PREVIEW: Russia to hand over BRICS presidency to Brazil
The meeting in Yekaterinburg will provide an opportunity to sum up the results of Russia’s presidency and outline future plans
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Russian troops liberate Novaya Ilyinka community in Donbass region over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup West repelled four Ukrainian counterattacks and inflicted roughly 450 casualties on enemy troops in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
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Russia may soon push Kiev troops out of Kursk Region — Ukrainian battalion commander
It is noted that Russia has about three times as many men as the Ukrainians in the Kursk Region and six times as many explosive drones
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Biden wants Trump to inherit hopeless Ukraine situation — Medvedev
According to the politician, this is why the US administration decided to allow strikes with ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles deep into Russia
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US needs Ukraine's rare earth metals, including lithium — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister noted that American companies had already bought up most of the fertile land
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Zelensky shook up by Russia’s response to permission to attack it — Lavrov
According to the Russian foreign minister, the West is directly involved in the use of long-range weapons against Russia, as not a single missile could be launched without its involvement
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West acts irresponsibly by discussing transfer of nuclear weapons to Kiev — Indian general
According to Deependra Singh Hooda, the recent decision by the US and the UK to use long-range missiles to strike deep into Russia from Ukraine and Russia's use of the Oreshnik missile in response to these actions have already raised concerns about a possible escalation of the conflict
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Drones to replace fighter jets in future wars, Musk says
At the end of September, Elon Musk predicted battles between "drone swarms" in the future
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Russian air defenses repulse drone attack over Black Sea, Sevastopol
Residents were asked to remain in shelters or safe locations
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West seeks to destabilize global order, Russia’s intelligence chief says
"Euro-Atlantic elites are trying to convince the rest of the world that the only alternative to Western power is chaos, and for this purpose, they deliberately seek destabilization in key regions of the planet," Sergey Naryshkin said
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Kiev has ‘no chance’ of retaking lost territories — Blackwater founder
Erik Prince noted that it was necessary to end the Ukrainian conflict as soon as possible
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Key energy facility in Ternopol Region almost completely destroyed
Vyacheslav Negoda noted that a power shortage will remain in the region for a long time
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Russia designs Titan rifle for commandos
The rifle is reliable with precise and dense fire
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Pentagon not yet assessed damage caused by use of Russia’s newest Oreshnik missile
"When we have more to provide, we will," Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said
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FACTBOX: Collective Security Treaty Organization
The six member-countries are Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
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Citizens of Poland, Germany, Italy apply for residence permit in Lugansk Republic
The decisions will be made in response to these applications in the near future
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Ukraine launches second strike on Novaya Kakhovka after emergency services arrive
According to Governor Vladimir Saldo, two vehicles have been damaged
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Moscow to respond promptly if London inflates British diplomat’s expulsion issue
British Ambassador to Moscow Nigel Casey was summoned earlier in the day by the Russian Foreign Ministry, where he was handed a note of protest
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Federation Council approves bill on Russia’s federal budget for 2025-2027
The decision was taken at a meeting of the upper house of the Russian parliament unanimously
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Proposal to give Kiev nuclear arms highly extremist — Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov noted that this is an absolutely irresponsible line of reasoning from those with a poor grasp of reality
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Moscow, Astana don’t have any unresolvable issues — Putin
"The most important thing is that there is a desire to seek answers to all these questions and find them," the Russian leader stressed
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Russian troops liberate Kopanki community in Kharkov Region over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 440 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy ammunition depots
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Russian forces strike Ukrainian drone control centers near ZNPP
According to Vladimir Rogov, the ZNPP personnel continues working routinely
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US sanctions against Gazprombank leading to energy price growth in Europe — investor
The new round of US sanctions has become the most notable lately "but generally not critical for the Russian financial system, which has already passed through much worse time," Kyle Shostak said
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Press review: Russia to mass-produce Oreshnik missiles and EU gas prices reach record high
Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, November 25th
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US continues to plunder Afghanistan with impunity, says Shoigu
"In my opinion, the United States should invest in the reconstruction of Afghanistan after everything it has done and abandoned there," the top security official emphasized
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No existing missile defense system can counter Oreshnik — US expert
Theodore Postol also vehemently rejected suggestions that the Oreshnik system represents previous outdated developments of Moscow
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West should consider Russia’s signal on weapons, no point in discussing details — MFA
Maria Zakharova underscored that Russia's response to deployments of missile systems by the West that create additional threats to Russia could involve both tit-for-tat and asymmetric countermeasures
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West receives Putin’s message about weapons, Russian senate speaker says
Valentina Matviyenko said that it wasn’t an ultimatum or a threat, which is how Western media outlets tried to present the message
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Russia’s top diplomat says ‘still a long way to go’ to diplomatic solution in Ukraine
According to Sergey Lavrov, 'carrying out strikes deep inside Russian territory contributed to this escalation'
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Russia to thwart any missile attacks on its territory — Medvedev
The Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman stressed that "what is happening now crosses all red lines," referring to American ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles attacks on Russia
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Russian military repels Ukrainian attack, destroys two targets over Sevastopol waters
According to Mikhail Razvozhayev, all services are on high alert
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Emergence of new weapons changed canons of war, Medvedev says
According to Russian security council deputy chairman, this primarily concerns drones
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Ukraine demolishes buildings with soldiers inside as Russian forces advance — DPR leader
Amid the successful advance of Russian forces, Ukrainian troops have been indiscriminately attacking civilian neighborhoods in Gorlovka, which is adjacent to Dzerzhinsk, Denis Pushilin said
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US base in Syria’s Dei ez-Zor governorate comes under missile attack — TV
No further details were provided
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Slovak PM accepts Putin's invitation to attend Victory Day festivities in Moscow next year
Robert Fico pointed out that "the Red Army and the peoples of the former Soviet Union made the greatest contribution to the defeat of fascism and the victory in World War II"
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Kiev failed to inform Ottawa Convention signatories about its plans to violate it
The Ukrainian delegation has not yet informed on this development, the convention’s Secretariat said
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Ukraine loses 500 troops near Dzerzhinsk in DPR in past ten days — Ukrainian officer
On November 24, 2024, Denis Pushilin, the head of the DPR, said that the Russian Armed Forces were advancing in Dzerzhinsk
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France, UK will have to pay for their helping Ukraine strike inside Russia — diplomat
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the Vienna-based international organizations Mikhail Ulyanov said that what has been done by the White House is very dangerous
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