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2016 UEFA Euro Cup
Minister: Petition to disband national squad shows low rating of Russian football
The campaign against the Russian national team came on the wake of its poor performance at the 2016 UEFA Euro Cup in France last month
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Opta statistical platform supercomputer names Spain as winner of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Spanish team’s win in the upcoming championship is estimated at 16%, the French national team enjoys 12.9%, while the reigning World Champions Argentina holds 10.1%
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Russian Baltic Fleet forces repel enemy drone attack on naval base in drills
The personnel also delivered fire on the targets that simulated a hypothetical enemy’s UAVs, practiced the assignments of radiation, chemical and biological protection
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Armenian elections held amid pressure on opposition, Western interference — MFA
According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, the Armenian people have demonstrated a clear demand for the steady development of Moscow-Yerevan relations
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Pakistan continues to play role of mediator in negotiations with Iran — Trump
The United Stated wants a deal that's meaningful, the US president said
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Ukraine signs first long-term contract for LNG terminal use in Europe
This covers access to the terminal's infrastructure in Klaipeda, Lithuania, for the period from 2033 to 2044
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IN BRIEF: Foreign Ministry's takes on attacks against Sevastopol, UAV production for Kiev
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow would publish the addresses of industrial sites in Canada producing drones for the Kiev regime
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Lavrov baffled at Britain's lack of shame over MiG-31 hijacking plot
The Russian foreign minister said that he does not know how the British will wash themselves clean of it
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Annual inflation in Russia climb to 5.5% from June 2 to 8
Inflation totaled 0.2% over the week from June 2 to 8, 2026 in the consumer market
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Russian Pacific Fleet ships arrive at India’s Mumbai port on unofficial visit
As the Russian embassy pointed out, "such events are a traditional element of time-proven cooperation between the Russian and Indian navies that helps further strengthen mutual trust"
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Russia to support Cuban people, Havana informed about assistance parameters — MFA
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow strongly condemns any attempts to blatantly interfere in the internal affairs of the sovereign state
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Ukrainian strikes killed more than 40 Russians over past week — envoy
234 people, including 18 minors, sustained injuries
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USC unveils concept of its small-displacement submarine during Fleet 2026 defense show
It is powered by a closed-cycle gas turbine engine, running on diesel fuel
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Europe increasingly inclined to share Trump’s view on Ukraine talks — Serbian leader
According to Aleksandar Vucic, the US leader initially called for a peaceful solution to the Ukraine crisis
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EU desperately needs Russian energy supplies — Finnish politician
It would be wise for the EU to stop acting as morally superior, Armando Mema said
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Kremlin briefing covers Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol Panorama, Putin-Pashinyan meeting
The Kremlin is confident that the Sevastopol Panorama will be restored and will become "better than before"
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FACTBOX: What we know about Ukrainian drone attack on Panorama of Siege of Sevastopol
Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said the historical building housing the Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol was virtually destroyed
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US to launch harsh strikes on Iran in coming hours — Trump
The US president explained the upcoming strikes by Iran’s alleged downing of American helicopter Apache
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Russia calls for urgent ceasefire by all parties in conflict around Iran — MFA
The ministry emphasized that "attacks on civilian targets, whether in Iran or in Arab states, are unacceptable and must be completely ruled out"
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USC unveils Amur-1650 submarine at naval show
The USC stand shows a mockup of the Amur 1650 submarine developed by the Rubin Design Bureau with vertical launchers and an air-independent power plant
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Business mission of Russian companies kicks off in Johannesburg
The interest in cooperating with Russian business is significant in South Africa, Head of the Middle East and Africa Relations Department at the Russian Export Center Israfil Ali-Zade noted
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Russian Security Council warns negotiations could mask planning for Iran strike
The Pentagon continues to increase US troop numbers in the region, the Russian Security Council said
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Weekly inflation in Russia reach 0.2% from June 2 to 8 — statistics
Inflation equaled 0.15% a week earlier, from May 26 to June 1, 2026
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Trump raised possibility of using nuclear weapons against Iran — Hersh
According to the US journalist Seymour Hersh, the talk centered around strikes on underground missile production sites in Iran
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Inflation is declining in Russia — Putin
Proposals made by the business and presented at the meeting should be considered by the next meeting, the head of state noted
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Rostec unveils drone interceptor system for marine areas
The presented system includes a ground-based optoelectronic station, interceptor drones and an operator's workstation
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BrahMos Aerospace orders portfolio about $6 bln, co-director says
BrahMos Aerospace is currently holding negotiations on supplies of the BrahMos missile system with a number of countries, Alexander Maksichev said
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Ukrainian army sustaining catastrophic losses in Konstantinovka — expert
Vitaly Kiselev recalled that Russian forces have cut the Ukrainian unit in Konstantinovka in half, driving a wedge into the enemy's defenses
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Russia, China, Niger vote against anti-Iranian IAEA resolution — TASS source
According to the source, ten countries abstained, while 21 voted in favor
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Over 4,000 Russian athletes currently cleared for int’l tournaments — sports minister
According to Mikhail Degtyarev, five hundred of them have received permissions this year
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Death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon rises to 3,696 — Health Ministry
The number of wounded has reached 11,413
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Moscow, Minsk ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Union State — Russia
Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin also noted the demonstrative and provocative build-up of NATO's armed forces in the immediate vicinity of the borders of the Union State
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Putin orders tighter security across educational facilities
The Russian leader said the adversaries would not hesitate to carry out terrorist attacks such as the strike on a dorm in Starobelsk
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Roubaud panorama fragments survive damage from Sevastopol attack — MFA
According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, the painting The Assault of June 6, 1855 sustained critical damage in preliminary assessments
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Up to 500 Ukrainian soldiers may be trapped in center of Konstantinovka — expert
Andrey Marochko previously said that Russian troops were advancing on Konstantinovka from two directions
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Putin signs into law bill allowing to arrest property of relocants who violated law
The new legislation will also allow arresting their bank deposits and accounts
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Putin considers key rate reduction possible
"We do not do anything artificially here," the Russian president said
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Irritation of LGBT-friendly EU proves Russia does everything right — Putin
European officials are irritated by the sight of Russian happy children, the Russian leader said
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Gulf states declare right to collective response to Iranian attacks
The document stressed that the security of GCC member states is indivisible and that an attack on one of them would be regarded as an assult on the bloc as a whole
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Situation in national economy under control — Putin
According to the Russian president, the measures taken provide the desired result
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US, NATO countries accuse Iran of plotting attacks against Jews, Iranian dissidents
The accusations appeared in a joint statement issued by the United States and 21 Western countries and released simultaneously by their governments
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Russia promises to do its best to prevent escalation in Transnistria
According to Igor Dodon, the most dangerous development of events would be Moldova's involvement in the conflict in Ukraine through the escalation of the situation in Transnistria, which, in fact, the radicals in Kiev and Chisinau are seeking, Maria Zakharova said
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Unmanned boats, counter-drone systems to be showcased at Fleet 2026 exhibition
The exhibition will be held from June 10 to 14 at the Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt
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Opposition party wins enough votes to enter Armenian parliament after recount
Iveta Tonoyan added that as a result of cooperation with the Central Election Commission of Armenia, the counting of ballots at the polling stations continues
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CENTCOM denied closure of Strait of Hormuz
The US Central Command also said that not a single US ship had been struck in the Strait
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New UN secretary-general unable to resolve Ukrainian conflict alone — Russian envoy
The next UN secretary-general may play an important role in resolving it, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya noted
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Poland opposes giving funds from European Peace Facility to Ukraine — deputy minister
Cezary Tomczyk stressed that Warsaw will fight till the bitter end to receive the 500 million euro from this fund, which his country is entitled to
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Russian stock market closed in the red
The MOEX Russia Index lost 0.07% to 2,520.88 points, while the RTS Index fell by 0.16% to 1,106.2 points
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Annual inflation in Russia stood at 5.31% in May — statistics
Consumer prices ticked up by 0.17% month-on-month
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Series of explosions reported from several Iranian localities — agency
Apart from that, clashes between the US and Iranian naval forces were reported
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Kremlin spokesman says Russia’s fight for its regions to end in victory
Dmitry Peskov stressed that Kiev's actions make it clear that Moscow is right in its fight
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Strike on Sevastopol museum constitutes deliberate act of vandalism — MFA
"According to the Sevastopol authorities, the strike was deliberate," Maria Zakharova said
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Strike on Sevastopol museum of special significance for Kiev's Western backers — MFA
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that European attempts to encroach on Crimea had always ended in failure
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Cats rule Russian homes as pet ownership nears 70% — poll
Researchers suggest that pets play an increasingly important role in helping urban residents cope with "digital loneliness" as more communication moves online
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Russian Foreign Ministry says to receive British, French, German envoys, listen to them
Sergey Lavrov recalled that the West, represented by the Eurotroika, had already had the opportunity to influence the conflict resolution, but they "distinguished themselves with a minus sign" by acting as "antiheroes of this whole story"
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US hopes strikes on Iran not going to derail deal — media
According to the report, Qatari mediators were holding talks in Tehran in hopes of getting the negotiations back on track and closing the remaining gaps
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Russian car market ranked sixth in Europe in May
The report notes that the Russian market demonstrated the strongest growth dynamics among Europe’s largest automobile markets
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Putin calls EU sanctions against children's centers nonsense and disgrace to their authors
The Russian leader said it is not clear what effect the authors of such restrictions expect
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Russia insists on US nuclear weapons withdrawal from Europe — Russian diplomat
Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Andrey Belousov mentioned the existing possibility of inflicting damage on the most important civilian and military infrastructure facilities in Russia
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Russia features ship export modifications at Fleet 2026 maritime defense show
The Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau will display two of its models that best of all follow essential trends in the development of naval hardware
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Demand for relocation to Russia from Germany increases 2.5-fold — cooperation agency head
According to Igor Chaika, countries of the collective West now account for the largest share of applicants
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Ukrainian attacks kill two civilians, leave four injured in Russia’s Belgorod Region
The Ukrainian army carried out 89 attacks on the Belgorod Region in the past 24 hours, targeting 13 municipalities
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Kalashnikov Group delivers large batch of GP-34 grenade launchers to state customer
According to the press office, the volumes of the weapon’s production remain at a high level
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Trump says Iran admits involvement in attack on US Apache helicopter
The American leader recalled that the bomb that hit the plane was in the United States
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Europe’s security destruction, Armenia in CSTO, 'miracles': Lavrov's statements
According to the Russian foreign minister, it would take a miracle for the EU to change its position on Ukraine
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Russia condemns strike on Sevastopol museum, calls for UN response — MFA
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow will regard any attempt to remain silent about such barbaric acts as approval of these actions
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US forces escort over 200 vessels through Strait of Hormuz, including tankers — Trump
The US president said that more than 100 million barrels of oil making its way through the Strait
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US struck Kuwait with copied Iranian drone to sell it air defense systems — diplomat
The Kuwaiti Civil Aviation Authority said on June 3 that the passenger terminal T1 at Kuwait International Airport has been attacked by drones and missiles launched from Iran
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BrahMos JV announces readiness to supply missiles for Russian troops
These will be either missiles for the Navy or missiles for ground forces, Alexander Maksichev said
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All latest Indian Navy ships to carry BrahMos cruise missiles — JV executive
The missile’s different versions are operational in all the three branches of India’s Armed Forces: the Air Force, the Army and the Navy
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Iran attacks US facilities in Middle East following US strikes — agency
According to the news agency, Iran has attacked the Harir airbase in Iraqi Kurdistan, disabling a military radar
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Press review: NATO drills near Russia as Armenia keeps same policy after elections
Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, June 9th
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Russia needs 'serious reassurances' from Europe to begin dialogue, says Lavrov
According to the foreign minister, Moscow should be convinced that European proposals are of a serious nature and not just another attempt to protect and preserve, as well as strengthen, the Kiev Nazi regime
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Trump says might not extend trade agreement with Canada and Mexico
The US president said that he has the right to terminate this agreement
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Duma bans deportation of foreigners who fought in Russian army
According to the bill, they cannot be denied temporary residence permits, residence permits, or work permits
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US works to ensure 'right people' come to World Cup — Trump
The World Cup will be held from June 11 to July 19
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Cheboksary comes under missile attack, number of casualties being clarified
The Chuvashia Education Ministry recommended refraining from visiting educational institutions until the threat alert is lifted
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BrahMos to adapt missile to new customer’s requirements — Co-Director
The item will undergo traditional ground adaptation, and then the missile will be flight-tested
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Reaching US-Iran deal could take months — Vance
US Vice President JD Vance also didn't rule out that the deal could happen in the next week
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Drones that attacked Melitopol packed with lethal fragments
According to the correspondent, metal balls of various sizes and bolt caps were found at the strike sites
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Zala shows Kama USV at Fleet 2026 defense show
The Kama can travel 700 km away from the shore and carry a payload weighing up to 600 kg
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Russia promises to restore museum Defense of Sevastopol
Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the museum was raised from the ruins after the WWII
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Serbia to maintain military neutrality while cooperating with NATO — Vucic
The Serbian president also emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and stability in Kosovo and Metohija
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Professor Jeffrey Sachs is right: Ukraine risks losing Odessa, says Duma member
According to Alexey Chepa, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, Ukraine is losing ground every day
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Hezbollah says Israel has violated ceasefire over 500 times
The Shiite organization emphasized that it rejects all accusations from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and reserves the right to "defend its land and people"
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US effectively using ceasefire with Iran, refining intel data — Pentagon chief
This process has significantly improved compared to the beginning of the war with Iran, Pete Hegseth said
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Sevastopol Panorama painting was digitized, making recovery possible — governor
Mikhail Razvozhayev also said that the walls of the building are made of stone, and, naturally, they sustained minimal damage
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Suicide drones Kub destroy Ukrainian MLRS, self-propelled gun, howitzer over weekend
The Kub guided barrage munitions, designed to defeat armored vehicles and enemy manpower, have proven very effective in the course of the special military operation in Ukraine
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Colombian president suspended from office until June 21 — newspaper
According to the report, similar initiatives against the head of state had been considered before but were rejected each time because of doubts about their legal basis and validity
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NATO talks urgent drone purchases — media
The outcome of the talks remains unclear
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Press review: Trump, GOP clash over Iran war as NATO launches Baltic drills
Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, June 5th
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz for all vessels — tops brass
The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said that they have already hit two vessels trying to pass through the Strait
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Press review: Russia opens Northern Sea Route to West and Jerusalem envoy heads to Moscow
Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, June 10th
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Opta statistical platform supercomputer names Spain as winner of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Spanish team’s win in the upcoming championship is estimated at 16%, the French national team enjoys 12.9%, while the reigning World Champions Argentina holds 10.1%
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Sounds of operating air defense systems hear in western Tehran — agency
Explosions were also heard in the Sikir and Minab counties in southern Iran
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What to know about Ukrainian drone attack on passenger bus in Melitopol
No one has been reported injured in the Melitopol bus attack
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Gulf countries slam Iranian attacks as closing 'doors of dialogue'
According to the Gulf Cooperation Council Ministerial Council, "these hostile acts do not serve any understanding or rapprochement, but rather distance peoples from one another"
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Russia to release addresses of drone production sites in Canada, diplomat warns
Maria Zakharova said that Russia reserves the right to give an appropriate response
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Iranian forces destroy MQ-9 drone, strike US base in Jordan — IRGC
In addition, the "IRGC Aerospace Force, using long-range solid-fuel missiles, struck and destroyed four important targets, including F-35 fighter jet hangars" at the US Al-Azraq air base in Jordan
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Russian troops strike Ukrainian naval base, ammo and fuel depots in past day — top brass
Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 210 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
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Russia’s Baltic Fleet kicks off maneuvers with over 10 fighter jets and bombers
The pilots will practice destroying convoys of a potential enemy’s military equipment, command posts and amassed manpower, military-industrial installations and warships
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Guterres warns of risk of new full-scale war in Gulf region
According to the UN chief, civilians and civilian infrastructure in several countries across the region have come under attack
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