Putin: several planes with medical equipment and experts left Moscow for Guinea this night

Alexander Lukashenko emphasized that Belarus is open for the dialogue

Russian air defenses intercept 5,673 Ukrainian UAVs in past week

The Russian leader met with the Egyptian president on the sidelines of the BRICS summit

The Russian leader noted that strong and reliable business ties within BRICS form the basis of international relations, making them more resilient

Anwar Ibrahim and the Russian leader converse regularly

All users of Android-based devices will gain access to fifth-generation networks in the near future, while access to 5G for iPhone owners will depend on a decision by Apple, the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media

The injured received first aid on the spot and were then taken to the hospital

The Russian Presidential Special Representative said that gas prices in the EU will continue to rise

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that "agreements that will be reached at Barbados talks will be absolutely sovereign"

The Russian president said that the bank is acting energetically

Our domestic agricultural producers’ interests are of the utmost importance for us, but not interests of some others, even living in countries close to us," the Russian premier said

Leonid Slutsky noted that Friedrich Merz found himself in this situation because of his own short-sightedness and "pursuit of a Russophobic policy to the detriment of the national interests of Germans"

Latvia’s plans to impose 300% tariffs on Belarusian and Russian grain came up during Lukashenko’s meeting with journalists on Friday

Vladimir Medinsky said the lessons of history should be remembered

The Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council said that "no other countries will fight for them"

The Indian prime minister said that, together with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he visited the Innoprom international industrial exhibition in New Delhi

As of 6:44 p.m. Moscow time the Brent price was up by 1.84% at $69.04 per barrel

Russian forces struck Ukrainian defense industry sites, logistics hubs and data centers overnight, as well as port infrastructure and vessels carrying military cargo, the Defense Ministry reported

It was noted that Belarus will continue to cooperate with ICAO

The batch was bought by the UN’s Global Fund to Fight AIDS and was aimed at treating drug addicts in Tajikistan, according to the senior local official

According to the Defense Ministry, Russian forces struck the B-Mobile data cente

The ruble was down during trading on the Moscow Exchange, almost flat following the Central Bank’s decision on the key interest rate, according to trading data

The Russian president said he is glad to see Egypt, a reliable friend in the region, growing stronger

According to preliminary data, while overtaking a car, the minibus rammed the timber truck travelling in the opposite directio

This year, India is hosting the BRICS summit for the fourth time

The Russian president noted that it is a good pace

The radar system’s technical characteristics will surpass the capabilities of the operational Nebo-M radar by the range of detecting various types of aircraft, including hypersonic targets

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saria said that hundreds of Saudi soldiers "have been killed, wounded or taken prisoner" in the course of the operation on Yemen’s western coast

It integrates any detection and suppression systems into a single system, Rostec stated

It will be carried out in order to receive a new Soyuz ship with a crew on board

The phone call lasted for exactly one hour and was constructive and candid, Vladimir Putin’s aide Yury Ushakov said

Vladimir Putin noted that Russian and Egyptian authorities remain in contact

Fighters of Russia’s Battlegroup West also destroyed two satellite communication stations, an ATV, 32 ground robotic systems, and two enemy field ammunition depots

"This decision speaks about the General Staff’s confidence and proves the unit’s high combat capability," he said

Earlier, the Russian leader held bilateral talks with the host of the BRICS summit taking place in New Delhi, Narendra Modi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim

According to the Russian president, this idea was publicly voiced recently

During an official welcoming ceremony at the pier, the Perekop was greeted by representatives of the Royal Cambodian Navy and Russian Ambassador to Cambodia Anatoly Borovik

Elvira Nabiullina said the acceleration of price growth during the summer months was driven primarily by the fuel market situation

The Russian side expressed concern over the sharp degradation of the military and political situation

The Russian president called it a common task of the grouping's participants to realize BRICS' potential

Work to protect Kiev’s critical infrastructure only began in May 2026 and is 49% complete

Yonhap reported the launch, citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea

As many as 4,875 people remain missing

According to Rafael Grossi, the growing number of conflicts, weakening security guarantees and shifting military and political dynamics are already prompting some countries to reconsider their decision to forgo nuclear weapons

The Russian president stressed that it is possible to set ambitious goals even amidst severe external restrictions

A total of 51.5% expressed approval of how the Russian government is managing the country, while 52% approved of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s performance

Russia's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Maria Zabolotskaya emphasized that these territories "are part of Russia, and have been part of Russia for centuries"

The Russian president was greeted with thunderous applause at the group's Business Forum

According to the company’s president Alexander Khrush, Khvoinoye and Ryabinovoye area deposits will each add approximately 16 tonnes to reserves as a result of geological exploration

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a prompt investigation into the cause of the fire

The UAVs were also intercepted over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Rostov, and Krasnodar regions, as well as over the Azov and Black seas

Spokesman Esmail Baghaei welcomed the upcoming ministerial meeting as an important event and expressed hope that it will pave the way for strengthening mutual understanding between the countries of the region

The Russian president emphasized that the meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, is highly relevant

The Russian leader noted that September 5 marked the 20th anniversary of the countries’ fundamental bilateral document, the Treaty on Friendship and Partnership between Russia and South Africa

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, August 8th

The gradual withdrawal from voluntary output cuts is planned from April 2025 to September 2026

Dmitry Peskov added that alternative destinations always exist

The Russian president is scheduled to take questions jointly with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko

The relic is a wood chip only several millimeters long embedded into a 19th century metal cross

Ken McCallum said "the terrorist threat now sits alongside strategic national security threats posed by capable States"

At the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, the ISU allowed other two Russian figure skaters to participate under a neutral status

According to the Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, these actions violate the Kingdom's sovereignty and pose a threat to its national security

The Russian leader said the number of deportations through administrative proceedings had increased 2.6-fold

The Belarusian president explained that an artillery brigade is currently being inspected on his orders, following previous inspections of tank and mechanized infantry units

"In 2025, coal production amounted to around 115.9 mln tons, up by 7% compared to 2024," Yerlan Akkenzhenov said

Battlegroup North units have taken control of Zarubinka and Goptovka in the Kharkov region

Theu were intercepted over the regions of Arkhangelsk, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kirov, Kursk, Krasnodar, Oryol, Ryazan, Samara, Saratov, Tver, Tula, Ulyanovsk, the Moscow Region, the Republic of Crimea and the waters of the Black and Azov seas

The fundamental principle of the doctrine is that the use of nuclear weapons is a measure of last resort to protect the country’s sovereignty

According to Andrey Rudenko, "many Southeast Asian countries are showing keen interest in benefiting from Russia's experience in developing small modular nuclear power plants"

As in previous years, China is the main coal consumer, the International Energy Agency said, adding that coal demand in China is expected to grow by 1% in 2024 to reach 4.9 Bt

The MOEX Index hit a monthly high just above the 2,320-point mark but then fell rapidly

The Russian president held a meeting with South African leader Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in India

The first stage will start "in a few months, but the second and third will require infrastructure," Kazem Jalali said

Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev said that every victory will be worth its weight in gold

The Russian Defense Ministry said that all attempts by the enemy to break through the encirclement had been thwarted

Fake gas station maps have appeared online to farm data from Russian citizens, president of the Global Fact-Checking Network said

The Southern Kuril range consists of the islands of Kunashir, Iturup and Shikotan and the Habomai archipelago

The Russian leader stressed that BRICS is shaping a new, sustainable platform for global growth

The Russian president acknowledged that both states' approaches to the key international and regional problems have much in common

Elvira Nabiullina said the Bank of Russia will ease its monetary policy and lower the key rate within the framework of its inflation-targeting policy

Kirill Dmitriev pointed out that The Alternative for Germany advocates energy interaction between Russia, Germany and Europe

If oil exports from the region return to normal, prices could fall to $80 per barrel, Daan Struyven, co-head of global commodities research at the bank, said

Spokeswoman Paula Pinho said the EU intends to address commitments on the timely disbursement of the EC loan at first

The Russian president stressed that national companies are increasingly making their mark as global players

Back in November 1988, the spacecraft took off for the first time

"It is unnecessary to explain to any normal person that this is pure Satanism and is beyond human comprehension," the Russian Foreign Minister added

Aleksandar Vucic said that he will spend the final month of the campaign as a private citizen

The Russian delegation was headed by Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov

The Russian president expressed confidence that BRICS Business Forum would serve as a mechanism to "give fresh impetus to the development of trade and economic ties"

The GFCN chief Vladimir Tabak stressed that all countries will regulate content of this kind at some point

Alexander Novak emphasized that the decline in Russian oil production is a temporary trend, and an increase is expected as refineries resume operations

Compared to June 2026, the country’s foreign trade surplus grew by $1.276 bln

The EU and G7 countries have frozen about 300 billion euros in Russian assets

The Russian leader held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in India

According to Yury Ushakov, Vladimir Putin also said that the chatter about the alleged Russian threat serves as a pretext for the Europeans to increase their support to Ukraine

The 30-year-old Russian fighter has ousted from the second place US fighter Jon Jones

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, August 9th

According to the manufacturer, the drones, equipped with an autonomous navigation system, can deliver cargo to a designated point and return to base, even if communication, telemetry, or GPS are unavailable

Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council said that provocations are intended solely to worry the population