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According to the official, Russia is "carefully monitoring Europe’s military preparations"

Teachers were able to subdue the attacker before police arrived

The IAEA director general said the agency's inspectors at the nuclear power plant were forced to take shelter indoors the day before after hearing loud bursts of gunfire from near the main administrative building

The Russian official emphasized that the court’s current stance is a stark departure from its original mandate, believing that it has become "an instrument of dirty politics"

Since the onset of the special operation and the increase in the state defense order, many Rostec defense enterprises have shifted to round-the-clock, multi-shift operations

The construction of the all-wooden temple complex on Mikheyevskaya Hill in the village of Sukharevo has been underway since 2001

"I want to see if we can have a deal," the American leader said

Aleksandar Vucic said that he has an idea "to hold a large global forum to discuss various subjects in Belgrade next year"

Dmitry Peskov recalled that these regions are enshrined in the Russian Constitution as an integral part of it

The list includes the treaty on the outcome of the third India-Pakistan war

Almost 40% of respondents said that the value of historical memory and continuity of generations is very important to them

"The Ukrainian side carries on with its propaganda, while our military carries on with the special military operation," Dmitry Peskov said

The US leader also expressed confidence that a peace deal would get done soon, one that satisfies both Russia and Ukraine

"We are doing very well with respect to Iran, and we're having very serious meetings, and there are only two options, and one option is not a good option," the president said

Russian gas supplies to Europe via Nord Stream 2 will lead to a sharp drop in prices on the spot market, which is also disadvantageous for American LNG producers, Alexey Belogoryev noted

US leader also suggested that the conflict in Ukraine could drag on for a long time if it is not resolved

Previously, the US leader said that he was "not happy" about Russia's massive strike on military installations in Ukraine, and called for a peaceful settlement of the conflict

Apart from that, the battlegroup’s quadcopter dropped munition on Ukrainian positions near the village of Otradnoye

As Maria Zakharova stressed, the European Union is not what it was 20 years ago

"Over the past two years, the Russian economy grew by 4.1%," Sergey Shoigu noted

The US president stated earlier that Vladimir Zelensky’s statement on the front page of the Wall Street Journal that Ukraine would not recognize Crimea as part of Russia was harmful to peace talks

According to Russian foreign minister, US leader said "it was a huge mistake to pull Ukraine into NATO, and this was a mistake by the Biden administration, and he wants to rectify this"

In February, the SVR press bureau reported that "NATO headquarters is preparing a large-scale operation to discredit Zelensky"

Alexey Belogoryev noted that the infrastructure is old and requires upgrade

Victor Koronelli stressed that today relations between the Russian Federation and Cuba "have received new impetus and are marked by active exchange in all areas"

The prize for the best female role went to Spanish actress Maria Rodriguez Soto

According to Yevgeny Lisnyak, Ukraine is also busy assembling various military equipment

Maria Zakharova offered her condolences to the family and friends of Zvezda TV military reporter Nikita Goldin who was injured in a Ukrainian attack on March 24 and died of his wounds on April 22

"In the village of Kryukovo, a civilian died of wounds and four others sustained wounds of various severity in a shell explosion," Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said

The science and expert council of the Russian Security Council, created in December 2024, is "actively taking part in this work, ensuring a profound scientific study of national security issues and assessment of existing challenges and threats," Sergey Shoigu noted

The media said that despite the ceasefire agreement, terrorist groups based in Pakistan continue to infiltrate Jammu and Kashmir

"We are busy with this exact process," the minister said

"For diplomatic tools to be truly effective, it is essential that these substantiated signals are at least received and, ideally, understood," Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova clarified

Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia has not had any problems with Finland or Sweden

"I have my own internal audit, and my country clearly documents how much assistance has been provided," he said

According to the results, 49% of respondents were against Germany having its own nuclear weapons

Russia should "use opportunities opening" in the world economy to develop its production, export and trade ties, the president said

"They lost a lot of territory," US President said

Editor-in-chief Roger Koppel said that Vladimir Zelensky is taking a "completely unrealistic position" in these negotiations, preventing Russia from recognizing the territories it has liberated

According to Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, the attacks hit highways and streets, a market and a cemetery

Sergey Naryshkin said that he had had a telephone conversation with John Ratcliffe

Earlier, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry confirmed that Kiev had not yet reached a deal with foreign holders of GDP-linked government debt bonds but emphasized its commitment to constructive talks

According to Sergey Shoigu, the situation in the special military operation zone is now the key factor influencing both international affairs and the situation inside Russia

Trump answered in the negative when asked if Russia was an "obstacle to peace" in Ukraine

Exeed was the best-selling premium car brand in the first quarter of 2025, with 4,500 cars sold

According to Sergey Shoigu, rather, the notion of `peacekeepers’ conceals the pursuit of control over Ukraine and its mineral resources

Trump again mentioned the issue of financial contributions to support NATO, and said Europe should pitch in more

The yuan exchange rate fell by 2 kopecks to 11.354 rubles

The regiment commander with the call sign Apostol said that a clean-up operation was underway at the monastery

Maria Savishcheva also forecast a deterioration in bilateral relations in the short to medium term

The official euro rate was increased by 14 kopecks to 94.7129 rubles

The European Sambo Championships and the European Cadet, Youth and Junior Sambo Championships take place between April 23 and 27 in Limassol, Republic of Cyprus

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, April 22nd

The US president declined to specify what timeframe he was referring to

Russia will be represented by Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov

According to military expert Vitaly Kiselev, the Russian troops are still making gains under these challenging conditions

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, April 24th

The authorities in Kiev usually do not disclose incidents at military facilities and factories

The Admiral Golovko began the sortie on November 2 in Severodvinsk, the main base of the Northern fleet

"Alexander Novak noted that Russia is ready to provide assistance to expansion of trade and economic ties between the Eurasian Economic Union and Iran," the Russian Cabinet stated

Leavitt also pointed out that no one has asked Ukraine to recognize Crimea as Russian territory

These funds are generated from emergency taxes on income derived from the reinvestment of frozen Russian assets

"We will continue our operational pressure and increase our control over Hamas as needed, and if we do not see progress in the return of the hostages, we will expand our actions," Eyal Zamir said

The French military expert confidently stated that Russia will continue its operations not only until it fully liberates the four federal regions but may even advance as far as Odessa

"UAS application scenarios are planned to be presented by the time of the international forum on drone technologies," head of the unmanned system and robotics division at the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Alexey Serdyuk said

Serbian President said earlier that an attempt to carry out a color revolution had been made in Serbia during the March protests

According to the sources on the ground, the bombing targeted a camp housing displaced people

A FPV fiberoptic combat drone operator delivered a precise strike on a 45-ton self-propelled system of the 155mm caliber

The US leader called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to order a halt to such strikes

The Russian Cabinet already made certain decisions in this regard, the head of state said

The vessels' equipment is 70% Russian-made

The current crew replaces the previous Shenzhou-19 mission, which was at the station for six months

In practice, this only concerns gas, since the European Union has imposed an embargo on the purchase of Russian oil since December 2022, and petroleum products since March 2023

The Ukrainian army command tried to deploy several assault groups equipped with armored units but they were eliminated

According to the statement, the ministry’s offices have already taken in about 1,100 applications for Russian temporary residence permits

The coalition agreement, Mayor Peter Tschentscher said, is designed to provide Hamburg residents with "social, economic and political security" in unstable times

The prosecutor's office asked for a tougher punishment, arguing that the last sentence was "too lenient"

"All parties said that they are with the government in this fight against terrorism," Kiren Rijiju said

According to Axios, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi pointed out that the sides may not be able to reach a final agreement on the nuclear program within the timeframe proposed by Donald Trump

"In March 2025, EU gas demand surged by 5.2% y-o-y, reaching 32 billion cubic meters, extending its growth streak to seven consecutive months without a decline," the statement reads

The Russian naval ships were welcomed on the coast by a military band of the Sattahip Royal Thai Navy Main Base and high-placed Thai officers

EU member-countries paid 832 mln euro for Russian LNG in February 2025

Dominique Delawarde emphasized that it is not sufficient to simply allocate funds to revitalize the army because factories must be built, equipment must be manufactured, and personnel must be recruited and trained

"The Ukrainian army has been shelling the village of Kremennaya and carrying out UAV strikes for the whole day," Andrey Marochko said

The Finance Ministry stated that Ukraine suggested two restructuring options but none of them suited the special committee

According to Dmitry Peskov, "if the buyers show interest, if the transit route works, then, of course, the seller will be ready to discuss all this"

"This doctrine is available to the public," Dmitry Peskov said

"There are several signs that we are moving in the right direction," the minister said

Dmitry Peskov noted that he had not yet reviewed the details of the initiative

"Targeted attacks on Russian civilian facilities in the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, and Kherson regions, as well as in the Donetsk People’s Republic and Crimea, were reckless and shameless," Maria Zakharova said

"You also have to take into account that many in Europe need to demonstrate they can exert influence on someone," Serbian leader said

The Russian official highlighted that NATO was transitioning to a new combat readiness system, capable of deploying a force of 100,000 troops within 10 days, 300,000 within 30 days, and up to 800,000 after 180 days

He was asked what concessions Russia is making towards a peaceful settlement in Ukraine

At the same time, Bloomberg emphasized that these proposals have not yet been finalized and may be changed

"Those who have crossed with valid endorsements may return through that route immediately but not later than April 30, 2025," the statement reads