Four killed in shooting near a mosque in Oman

The agency specified that this decision will remain in force until the World Health Organization issues a clarification

Prior to that, the Ukrainian parliament has passed a bill allowing to pardon AWOL servicemen, who abandoned their posts for the first time, if they agree to resume their military service before the pretrial investigation is completed

In addition, the Palestinian Permanent Observer at the UN Riyad Mansour called on the Security Council to "ensure President Abbas’ ability to reach the Gaza Strip"

Currently, other tasks are on the agenda, the president emphasized

Kirill Logvinov said that the European Union is already at a "transitional stage from a global standoff" with Russia to a "direct military and political confrontation"

The search effort continues

According to Viktor Vodolatsky, the West needed the Ukrainian incursion into the borderline Russian region of Kursk to test how well Russia’s border is protected

In his opinion, "it is precisely the manic desire of the United States to ‘monopolize’ the Middle East peace process and to reshape it according to ‘patterns’ suited to Israel that led to the dramatic consequences that we are witnessing today"

The Su-34 bomber delivered the strike at reconnoitered fortified enemy targets, Russia’s Defense Ministry said

Anatoly Antonov said that he sees "only a potential opportunity"

"Besides, after all, this is an issue that concerns the course of the special military operation," Dmitry Peskov noted

"This made the operational situation much worse for Ukrainian commanders and the troops stationed in the area," Military expert Andrey Marochko said

"Yesterday one of chiefs of the Kiev regime Buganov openly admitted that the Ukrainian intelligence service prepared assassination attempts on the Russian president. This assassination attempt was again prepared with US money," Maria Zakharova wrote on her Telegram channel

16 people were evacuated from the building

"You can't start that discussion today with America in such a weak position," Brian Hughes said

"The Hamas’ Rafah Brigade has been defeated, and 150 tunnels have been destroyed in this area," Yoav Gallant said

According to Veniamin Kondratyev, the attack on the ferry carrying fuel is another attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack on civilian facilities

Gergely Gulyas described as "wrong" anything that stands in the way of settling the conflict, including the "spillover of the hostilities into Russian territory"

The number of profitable banks increased to 250 and their share of the total number of banks was 79% in July

Unlawfulness of actions of the Finnish side is confirmed by decisions of Russian courts, which bind the Finnish railway operator to continue performing contracts made by it

According to the report, "by means of aerial and ground-based reconnaissance," the enemy is being tracked and hit by heavy fire

A Ukrainian drone operator with the call sign Groot said that another challenge for Ukraine was a new tactic in which Russia deployed recurrent waves of smaller infantry units of two to four men

According to Nikolay Azarov, Vladimir Zelensky and his predecessor Pyotr Poroshenko have contributed greatly to the country’s demise

More than 5.8 million people took part in the vote

The specific timeframe, venue and format will be agreed further via diplomatic channels

According to the governor, two private households and an infrastructure object were damaged in the Shebekino city district

The MOEX Russia Index lost 1.53% to 2,725.75 points

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Sergey Chemezov added that domestic enterprises have designed its counterparts of spark plugs and filters for the aircraft

No casualties have been reported as yet

Russian diplomats in Sudan emphasized that the country "on many occasions refuted Western reports about its alleged plans to terminate the existing intergovernmental agreement with Russia"

Special services subjected at least 30,000 people to checks after Raisi's death, and concluded that human factor was not to blame, the source said

Russian troops improved their tactical position and repelled eight Ukrainian army counterattacks in the Avdeyevka area over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, August 21st

The exhibition features a special BND booth

Trump has repeatedly announced his readiness to "get on well" with Russia

A Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying the Soyuz MS-26 manned spaceship is set to launch from the Baikonur spaceport on September 11

The incumbent administration is balancing on the verge of war and peace, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said

Ukrainian commanders blame poorly-trained recruits for failures on the eastern flank, especially for the territorial losses in the Krasnoarmeisk area in the Donetsk People’s Republic, where they "enabled Russia’s army to advance"

Apty Alaudinov called the Ukrainian soldiers operating in the Kursk Region a bunch of thugs

Following the incident, Oleg Kryuchkov, an adviser to the head of Crimea, denied "the enemy’s widespread falsities" about fuel supply in the peninsula

An enemy sabotage and reconnaissance group was destroyed west of Skrylievka

A surface-to-air missile was destroyed as well, CENTCOM reported

The Russian Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday that Russia’s Battlegroup Center had liberated the community of Zhelannoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic

Abbas Araghchi pointed to the Western "hostile approach" in their engagement with Tehran

The first flare was detected in the early hours of Thursday

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, Ukraine has lost more than 4,700 servicemen and 68 tanks since the start of fighting in the Kursk area

Families are repeatedly displaced, carrying what they can amid military operations, UNRWA said

The award is "for its great contribution to the development of the national mass media and professional achievements," the decree reads

A total of more than 4,400 Ukrainian servicemen have been destroyed during the hostilities

He and his fellow soldiers rode three armored personnel carriers to a settlement where they immediately came under fire from Russian soldiers

Under the document, such foreign nationals will have the right to apply for temporary residence in Russia "outside the quota approved by the Russian government and without providing documents confirming their knowledge of the Russian language, Russian history and basic laws"

Alexey Klemeshov reminded residents not to approach debris and suspicious objects

Maria Zakharova pointed out that, starting on August 19, citizens of other states are allowed to apply to Russia, if they are being persecuted in their states for following traditional values

On May 19, a helicopter carrying Raisi and other Iranian officials crashed in northern Iran

"When Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US President Joe Biden, Mrs. Harris was not in Geneva," Dmitry Peskov said

Russian troops took out Ukrainian units and equipment in the areas of Loknya, Kremiany, Oleshnya, Sverdlikova and Daryino

It is specified that the division assembles its automated systems using parts from consumer-grade self-balancing scooters - the engineers utilize their control elements and wheels

The embassy said that it viewed better trade cooperation between Russia and South Africa as a priority for its work in Moscow

Apty Alaudinov specified that he referred to active NATO servicemen

"We stand against a strictly established coalition. A coalition, built upon financial mechanisms, military mechanisms, meaning the IMF, the dollar, the NATO - all this cements this coalition, which acts on directions from Washington," the diplomat added

Sergey Chemezov highlighted the Russian T-90M Proryv tank which "is a head above both the British and American tanks, and foreign customers understand this well"

A member of the Zaporozhye Region’s legislature, Renat Karchaa said that every time when nuclear risks emerge, the IAEA expresses its "serious concerns," but stops short of naming the culprits

According to military, the UAVs was destroed over the Red Sea and in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 640 casualties on Ukrainian troops in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

According to Borrell, the likely aggravation of trade relations between the EU and China "is in line with the logic of things"

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi pointed out the nuclear security risks at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant amid the Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk Region in the statement

The liberated territories have a combined population of around 2,000 people in total, the head of the Kharkov Region's civil-military administration Vitaly Ganchev said

Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh refused to state Washington’s support for the Ukrainian incursion

The German Chancellor assured that his country will continue to support Ukraine and will remain its major proponent in Europe

According to the report, the package may include air defense missiles, munitions for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems

"In addition, we have eliminated several artillery guns of various caliber and also several command posts," Major General Apty Alaudinov said

The spokesman also claimed responsibility for striking the Sw North Wind I commercial ship

"A great deal will depend on the evidence base that we will gather here through joint efforts to provide confirmed and absolutely verified data," Rodion Miroshnik said

According to Akhmat Special Forces Commander Major General Apty Alaudinov, it costs €8.9 million

Edmundo Gonzalez, former candidate from the far-right bloc, never appeared before the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Court and failed to provide the required documents

The list includes nine structures - Forward Strategy Limited, Institute for Statecraft, Media Diversity Institute, Toro Risk Solutions, Chatham House, Open Knowledge Foundation, Privacy International, Peace Child International, Aga Khan Foundation - and 32 of their employees

Previously, the Russian Defense Ministry warned that Moscow will immediately use harsh response measures

The Americans knew everything, and nothing happens without their knowledge Anatoly Antonov, said

The Russian Defense Ministry reported earlier in the day that a delegation of the Ground Force of the People's Liberation Army of China arrived in Moscow to discuss military cooperation

"Ukraine understood very well what it was doing," Silviu Predoiu said

According to the press service, the journalists "filmed videos in the vicinity of the town of Sudzha in the Kursk Region"

Sergey Tsekov emphasized that attempts to ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which has true believers in Ukraine in an uproar, also play a significant role

"Our enemy is not like us, although it also has a head and arms," the Russian president said

"At this time, the Ukrainian command is trying to stabilize the frontline but the shortage of forces and means adversely affects the situation," Andrey Marochko said

The Russian Prosecutor General's Office told TASS on August 22 that it had put Hunka on an international wanted list

Iraq is the second largest oil supplier to India

The politician also hinted at those behind the attack on the Kursk Region, making unflattering comments about a former British prime minister

The Russian leader added that the IAEA promised "to come over themselves and send specialists to assess the situation"

To date, more than 11,500 people have received help from specialists

The two countries also agreed "to keep the achieved high level of the share of payments in national currencies in bilateral trade, investments, lending, and other trade and economic operations"

Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said the subject was raised during Russian diplomats’ recent meetings with compatriots in Salt Lake City and Chicago

At the same time, the Iranian mission pointed out that Tehran does not intend to disrupt negotiations on the settlement of the conflict in the Gaza Strip, where the Israeli army is conducting a military operation against Hamas

A total of 150 firefighters and 46 special vehicles were involved in the firefighting operation

According to Yang Jin, regular contacts between China and Russia in all spheres "will help them to effectively resist pressure and external influence"

Late on August 21, an unidentified object fell in the settlement of Orzechowo, near the city of Olsztyn

Lucara Diamond Corporation did not specify the quality and approximate value of the stone

"Despite the reluctance of some countries to fight Nazism, the Prosecutor General's Office managed to obtain a positive decision to include Hunka in the Interpol database," the agency said

Earlier, Rostec announced plans to integrate FPV drones into the armament of light armored vehicles