Russia to develop new AWACS aircraft based on IL-76MD-90A plane

The Hungarian prime minister noted that he still considers it erroneous to believe that Ukraine can defeat Russia on the battlefield

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, November 7th

If Belgium withdraws its objections, the European Commission will begin developing the appropriate legislative framework

Besides the strike potential, the modernization program of the Russian Navy, recognized by Forbes as the largest since the Cold War, is aimed not at simply increasing the number of ships, but at creating multifunctional missile carriers that radically change the balance of power, Alexander Stepanov said

The head of state should work for citizens, not just billionaires and millionaires, the former US president emphasized.

According to the expert, the simplest scenario for Lukoil would be to sell the assets to its current partners

Dmitry Pishchikov said that he is currently at a training center

Viktor Medvedchuk observed that while Trump claims to be ending wars, his administration is facing significant setbacks on the home front, notably the election of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who openly mocked the US president

The US leader emphasized that Kazakhstan is the first country of his second term to join the Abraham Accords

According to the US leader, this is not about the Pentagon’s arbitrary decision

The US president added that "Hungary is in a different position" because it does not have access to seaports

The woman attempted to cross the rail tracks away from the established safe crossing

The charges are partly based on Israel's actions against the ships of the Sumud flotilla, the Prosecutor General's Office said

The Libyan government expressed deep gratitude to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and parliament speaker Nabih Berri "for their cooperation in resolving this issue"

Under the current circumstances, South Africa remains focused on its positive contribution to global processes

"Thus, on the part of the Americans, there are no objections against building phase 2 of the nuclear power plant in Paks," the head of government said

It no longer functions as a reputable media outlet, Maria Zakharova said

The yuan rate moved downward slightly to 11.32 rubles

Igor Kimakovsky clarified that some groups were forced to fall back to their previous positions, while others were eliminated by FPV-drone strikes

Earlier, the US leader said that holding a Russian-American summit continues to be discussed

According to the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Viktor Orban is thus protecting Hungary

Military expert Andrey Marochko also added that Kiev’s attacks near Peschanoye were aimed at cutting off Russian logistics routes in the area

Russians already in possession of a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa are not affected

The document is initiated by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the Guardian writes

The main reasons for the flight are forced mobilization and incompetence of the command staff, which practically does not appear on the front line, preferring to sit in dugouts several kilometers off the front line, a source in the Russian law enforcement agencies said

The Bank of Russia completed the assessment in due course

According to Oleg Nikolayev, these steps taken by the European Commission are not about the economy but purely about politics

Belga noted that the negotiations at the European Commission building on Friday were "constructive" and will continue

According to Konstantin Kosachev, the EU failed to isolate Russia or dismantle it entirely

"Any major media outlet that fails to become expert at integrating video, text, and photos, that doesn't find its way into the little box called a smartphone, doesn’t stand a chance," Andrey Kondrashov said

According to the report, fighters from the 218th Guards Tank Regiment of the 127th Division belonging to the Battlegroup East’s 5th Army passed through Uspenovka under drone cover on their way to its southwestern outskirts

Only 27% assess German Chancellor's work positively, a survey conducted by the INSA Sociological Institute commissioned by the Bild newspaper showed

According to Alexander Stepanov, NATO strategists missed the main point - a devastating retaliatory strike could follow from the depths of the sea

"No one can name the exact date at this time," the minister said

The ministry specified that the Russian military also repelled 14 enemy attacks from the Grishino area that were aimed at unblocking the surrounded Ukrainian troops

The Russian Armed Forces struck energy and transport infrastructure facilities supporting the Ukrainian army, as well as storage and launch sites for long-range attack drones in the past 24 hours

Russia’s battlegroup East liberated the settlement of Volchye in the Dnepropetrovsk Region in the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry reported

"AUC urges external partners, including the United States, to engage Nigeria through diplomatic dialogue, intelligence-sharing, and capacity-building partnerships, while respecting Nigerian sovereignty," the organization said

Dmitry Nevmyvako said that military leaders prohibited Ukrainian troops from communicating with civilians

The Ka-226 chopper, belonging to JSC Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant, crashed near the Achi-Su settlement of the Karabudakhkent district

The president's wife received the award for her active participation in domestic and foreign policy following her return to the White House for a second term

On November 6, Nancy Pelosi said she would not be re-elected to the lower house of Congress from her district of San Francisco

The Russian President instructed the Foreign and Defense Ministries, the special services and civilian agencies to make proposals on the possibility of preparing for nuclear weapons tests

"The US military-led ‘coordination center’ charged with implementing President Donald Trump’s peace plan in the Gaza Strip is replacing Israel as the overseer of humanitarian aid to the enclave, even as multiple people familiar with the center’s first weeks of operations have described it as chaotic and indecisive," the newspaper said

"Look what's happened to Ukraine, it's much smaller country and a lot of people are dead," the US President said

"Hungary will be completely free from sanctions with regard to gas supplies over TurkStream and oil over the Druzhba pipeline," the minister said

The final report was prepared in 2021, but has not been officially published to date

According to the Prosecutor General's Office, a 74-year-old Kiev resident and his 59-year-old accomplice posed as weapons developers

Summit expressed its appreciation to Cyril Ramaphosa "for convening the Extraordinary Summit and accepting to chair the regional body"

Peter Szijjarto expressed Hungary’s eagerness for "preparatory talks between the US and Russia to commence as soon as possible, so that the two presidents can hold a summit"

The ministry also expressed hope for a speedy restoration of normal operation of the border with Lithuania and constructive bilateral relations

The vessel departed from Trabzon on Wednesday evening and called at the Sochi roadstead in the morning on Thursday

Dmitry Pishchikov did not say however whether he will have to serve in the army or not

Permanent Representative of the Republic of Crimea to the President of the Russian Federation Georgy Muradov said that it was necessary to draw public attention to such phenomena as neo-Nazism and neocolonialism

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted more than 3,285 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed 26 enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the week

The company says it intends to restore, repair and launch new generation

According to the general, if the US begins preparations for nuclear tests at the Nevada test site, Russia will know about it in advance, since "it is impossible to hide the transfer of various equipment there"

Khaled El-Enani's immediate priorities include solving budget problems that have worsened amid US plans to withdraw from UNESCO, the Russian Foreign Ministry said

If chip exports from China resume and the financial issues are resolved, the Netherlands could relinquish control of Nexperia as early as next week

"By imposing these bans, Europe ends up harming itself and its own economic interests," Konstantin Kalachev noted

Earlier, Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin will use artificial intelligence among other tools to collect questions for the Direct Line

This is a serious setback for the Ukrainian command, as Uspenovka serves as a key defensive stronghold for their forces, the agency’s source said

The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Kiev regime’s leader completely lost touch with reality, relying on inaccurate reports from Ukrainian army commander Alexander Syrsky

According to the ministry, the strike objectives were achieved, and all designated targets were hit

"Let us hope that the IAEA will not stop and will continue acting as an authoritative international agency overseeing the security of peaceful uses of nuclear energy should," Alexander Uvarov, director of Atominto-ccenter, said

Viktor Goremykin noted active expansion of the fraternal ties between Russia and North Korea in many areas, including military cooperation

Dmitry Peskov also said that there is absolutely no trust between Russia and Ukraine currently

On November 7, the Istanbul Prosecutor General's Office issued an arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister, Defense Minister Israel Katz, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, as well as Chief of the General Staff of the Israeli Army Eyal Zamir and several senior military officials

The 43rd brigade’s leadership has failed to rebuild its ranks with untrained conscripts

Rafael Grossi also noted that restoring this power line is "vital for nuclear safety" as it will provide the ZNPP with a backup power supply

"This piece was intended to cause ripples, to be heralded as a primary source," Maria Zakharova said

The alleged organizer of the assassination attempt returned to Iran

Maria Zakharova emphasized that Serbia had repeatedly assured Russia that its military products would not be sent to Ukraine

"The governments of both countries are filled with a resolve to continue creating the necessary conditions to establish peace," the minister said

The alliance's Secretary General said the organization's nuclear deterrence is the perfect guarantee of security

According to Maria Zakharova, residents of Western Europe do not understand "why they are being robbed, passing their hard-earned tax dollars on to the terrorist Kiev regime

The Kornet anti-tank missile system also helps effectively destroy small-size targets, such as unmanned aerial vehicles, the Rostec press office said

Ukrainian troops had only been able to withdraw a small part of their forces in the direction of Dimitrov

According to the news agency, the US has made a one-year exemption for Hungary from US sanctions for using Russian oil and gas

Pete Hegseth added that potential US opponents, whom he did not name, are not sitting idly by

Just 74 parliament members agreed with the presidential veto while the other 125 lawmakers decided to turn it down

The Russian and the Belgian won the tournament for the second time

According to Kherson Region Governor Vladimir Saldo, the guerrillas blew up a section of the Izmail-Odessa railway on October 17

According to Interior Ministry Spokeswoman Irina Volk, the perpetrator initiated correspondence with an unknown person via a messenger app and indicated his willingness to assist Ukrainian security agencies

The man was detained at the entrance to the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk, Nikolayev Region, in the south of the country

For this, the enemy uses drones and barrel artillery

The survey was carried out among 1,000 adult French citizens on November 5 and 6

According to the newspaper's sources, earlier this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was willing to allow the fighters trapped in the tunnels under the Israeli-controlled part of the Gaza Strip to leave, but Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich openly opposed the idea

Maria Zakharova added that the context around the US intentions to carry out nuclear tests should be clarified

He was 97 years old

"The effort to return our hostages is ongoing and will not cease until the last hostage is returned," Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said

The IAEA Director-General noted that the ceasefire would allow specialists to begin restoring the power supply from the Ferrosplavnaya-1 substation to the Ukrainian line on Saturday

"Pipeline is not an ideological political issue, it's a physical reality, because we don't have port," the Hungarian PM noted

The opportunity of holding the US-Russia summit in Budapest is being discussed, the US leader stressed

The Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that King Charles III of Great Britain should learn from the former US president that there is no democracy in his kingdom

According to the Russian Defense Ministry; the captive Ukrainian troops recounted that the number of the injured in the city had been rising by the day and that providing them with assistance was impossible over the lack of medicines

Afrikaners "are being killed and slaughtered, and their land and farms are being illegally confiscated," which is why "no U.S. Government Official will attend as long as these Human Rights abuses continue," the president stressed

Director of the Department of Economic Cooperation at the Russian Foreign Ministry Dmitry Birichevsky noted that Russia had been saying for several years that EU sanctions could at some point affect any country

Consumer prices in Russia edged up by 0.06% from early November and by 5.23% year-to-date

Barau Jibrin described Trump's assessment of Nigeria, which he called "a disgraced country" and "a country of particular concern," as insulting and undiplomatic