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Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli strike at Nusirat refugee camp in Gaza Strip
Over 10 people were injured
DUBAI, August 31. /TASS/. over 10 people were injured
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Hezbollah reports over 100 Israeli troops eliminated in south Lebanon since October 1
According to the Lebanon-based Shiite party, 1 000 more were wounded
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Israeli foreign minister says preparations underway for annexing some West Bank areas
"2025 should be the year of Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria," Bezalel Smotrich said
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What we know about massive Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
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Russian troops secure supply route to Plekhovo in Kursk Region — commander
It is reported that fighting in the settlement itself is taking place at the moment
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Musk helping Trump choose top officials — media
According to the source, Donald Trump is tapping the best and brightest people to work with him, and he will encourage them to speak their mind
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Russia says Su-35S fighter jets provide cover to bombers, attack aircraft in Kursk Region
Also, one aircraft used onboard weapons systems to detect enemy air defense sites, according to the ministry
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US military strikes car carrying Houthi rebel leaders — TV
According to the source, the US also carried out strikes at Houthi military targets in this area
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Russian troops destroy fourth US-made Abrams tank in Ukraine operation
The reconnaissance teams managed to get to the damaged vehicle, inspect it and retrieve all the necessary equipment
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Over 1,000 dead seals found on Caspian coast in Kazakhstan
Director of the Institute of Hydrobiology and Ecology Mirgaliy Baimukanov noted that traces of injuries were found on some of the dead seals, but, according to the specialist, this is not enough to determine a cause of death
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Medvedev characterizes Great Britain as eternal adversary of Russia
"At least until such time as their arrogant, despicably dank island sinks into the abyss of the sea from a wave triggered by a cutting-edge Russian weapons system," the politician said
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Czech intelligence warns of crime surge after Ukraine conflict ends
More than 380,000 people, mostly women and children, have fled Ukraine to the Czech Republic since February 24, 2022
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Russia, China sign cooperation memorandum — Xinhua
According to the article, Presidential Aide Dmitry Mironov led the Russian delegation, while China was represented by a Politburo member, Head of the CCP Organization Department Li Ganjie
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UAC delivers Su-57, Su-35S fighter jets
"Other batches of Su-57 fifth-generation and Su-35S multirole fighter jets of generation 4++ will be delivered by the end of the year," CEO Vadim Badekha added
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Africa goes through second ‘awakening,’ now from neocolonial oppression — Lavrov
"Africa no longer agrees to remain a source of raw materials that are bought and exported mainly to the West," he said
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Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon nears 3,300 — health ministry
As many as 88 civilians received wounds during the past day, bringing the overall number of those wounded up to 14,222, including 1,280 children
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US plans to remove 'arrogant' Zelensky and stage 2025 elections in Ukraine — SVR
"At the initial stage, it is planned to encourage entities within the Ukrainian civil society under their control, through US 'democratization' foundations and think tanks, to come up with a corresponding initiative," the statement reads
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Russian engine maker unveils cutting-edge aircraft engine
"The state-of-the-art 177S engine for tactical aircraft boasts improved characteristics and is of the fifth generation class," the press service said
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Russian forces steadily advance on Boguslav direction — Belousov
The Russian Defense Minister congratulated the command and the personnel of the 153rd Armored Regiment with the liberation of the settlement of Kolesnikovka
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Mi-171A3 helicopter draws interest from partners in China — Russian Helicopters
The helicopter can fly in harsh conditions, particularly those inside the Arctic Circle, where satellite communication coverage is poor
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Russian senator slams candidate for German chancellorship’s remarks as irresponsible
Konstantin Kosachev also emphasized that talking to Russia in the language of ultimatums "is not only counterproductive, but also short-sighted, especially for Germany"
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Kremlin spokesman denies media reports of phone call between Putin, Trump
Dmitry Peskov described the Washington Post and Reuters reports about the alleged telephone conversation as "the most remarkable example of the quality of the information that is published nowadays, sometimes even by quite respected outlets"
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Italian producer announces two collaborative projects with Russia
An attempt at cultural isolation of Russia has not borne fruit, Paolo Maria Spina said
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54 countries vote against resolution on combating ne-Nazism
116 countries, including Azerbaijan, Algeria, Armenia, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, China, Cuba, Serbia, and Syria, supported the document
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Some 300 Germans eager to move to Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Region — authorities
Among those who are ready to move are technical professionals in the metalworking industry
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Russian advances, Ukrainian losses: situation in Kursk Region
Units of Russia’s Battlegroup North have continued their offensive, defeating Ukrainian formations near several settlements in the Kursk Region
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Talks between Putin, Trump before inauguration possible — Kremlin
The United States Presidential Inauguration will be held on January 20, 2025
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Lavrov to lead Russia’s delegation to G20 summit in Brazil
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with heads of BRICS media outlets that he will not be attending the G20 summit in Brazil, scheduled for November 18 and 19
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Press review: Russia, Belarus finalize security deal as China readies for Trump’s new term
Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, November 11th
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Dagestani deminer holds stronghold on his own for several weeks
According to the statement the enemy shelled Zakaria Aliyev almost daily but the Dagestani man’s spirit "turned out to be stronger than any weapon"
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Countries will line up for Russian gas when US stops exporting LNG — Serbian president
According to Aleksandar Vucic, Washington will use LNG "for the growing consumption of artificial intelligence, electric charging stations and everything else"
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Top Russian security official hails strategic cooperation with China
Sergey Shoigu noted that Russia-China ties were based on the principles of mutual respect, equality, trust, non-interference in each other’s domestic affairs and support for each other on the issues that the parties found important
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Group plotting violent coup detained in Kyrgyzstan — interior ministry
According to investigators, the suspects, using a national sports match as a cover, planned "to call for violence, advance anti-constitutional demands, and destabilize the situation"
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Ukraine’s troops south of Kurakhovo caught in pincers — military sources
Small groups of Ukrainian soldiers have been trying to leave the communities, but all roads are under the Russian army’s fire
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Trump to reverse Biden’s executive orders in first week in office — press secretary
According to Karoline Leavitt, the 94 executive orders that Joe Biden signed in his first week in office led "to a border crisis and the economic crisis"
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Russian lower house passes third reading of bill banning child-free propaganda
The legislation stipulates preventing the distribution of information promoting voluntary childlessness online, through the media, movies and advertisements
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Hezbollah reports over 100 Israeli troops eliminated in south Lebanon since October 1
According to the Lebanon-based Shiite party, 1 000 more were wounded
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Russia’s Rubikon unmanned technology center team destroys Ukrainian armor in Kursk area
"The video shows a team of the Russian Defense Ministry’s Testing Center of Advanced Unmanned Technologies destroying Ukrainian armor by an FPV drone in the Kursk area," the ministry said
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US delivers strikes on infrastructure of pro-Iranian militants in Syria — CENTCOM
According to the statement, the "strikes were in response to a rocket attack on US personnel at Patrol Base Shaddadi"
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Combat experience distinguishes Su-57 among fifth-generation fighters
The Russian Defense Ministry said it excellently performed in combat
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Thailand receives invitation to become BRICS partner country — diplomatic source
The BRICS group was founded in 2006 by Brazil, Russia, India, and China, with South Africa joining it in 2011
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Houthis say they attacked US aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
According to the movement’s military spokesperson, the Houthis place responsibility for "turning the Red Sea into a zone of military tension" and the impact on navigation in the area on Washington and London
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Climate policy should be based on common sense, not ideology — Orban
The Hungarian prime minister noted that the problem of climate preservation held a prominent place in the Budapest Declaration on the New European Competitiveness
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Trump may be set to change US course on global conflicts, Russian envoy believes
Alexander Lavrentyev also pointed to the potential withdrawal of US troops from Syria
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Detentions, blocking of roads: what is known about situation in Abkhazia
The prosecutor general stated that following the incident, four Abkhazian residents were detained: Garry Kokaya, Almaskhan Ardzinba, Omar Smur, and Ramaz Dzhopya
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Ukrainian General Staff reports difficult situation along entire frontline
It also acknowledged the supremacy of the Russian army in equipment and personnel
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Moldova expresses displeasure about Georgian prime minister’s comments
Earlier, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze told reporters "gross violations" were committed during the presidential election in Moldova, but the country’s authorities were not investigating them
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Defense enterprises in Ukraine hiding their employees from mobilization
The Ukrainian government has suspended a number of provisions that protect employees at vitally important enterprises from being called up to the army
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Police say Russian-made drone without explosives fell down in Moldovan territory
On the same day, the Moldovan foreign ministry accused Russia of violating its air boundaries, slamming this incident as an "unfriendly step"
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Trump to rely on forces that brought him to power — Russian presidential aide
Nikolay Patrushev agreed that Trump, when he was still a candidate, "made many statements critical of the destructive foreign and domestic policies pursued by the current administration"
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More countries understand reasons for conflict in Ukraine didn’t arise overnight — Lavrov
Russia’s top diplomat pointed to many years of efforts in Ukraine to eradicate the Russian language in education, news media and culture, and to the recent law that bans the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church
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Press review: UK and French leaders discuss Ukraine as the dollar continues to climb
Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, November 12th
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US intelligence agencies must prevent new attempts on Trump’s life — Kremlin aide
Trump survived two assassination attempts this year, one during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania in July, when a sniper shot at him, grazing his ear, and a second in September, when a radical supporter of aid to Ukraine opened fire near Trump’s Mar-o-Lago residence in Florida
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Musk doubles down on his opinion about 'endless war' in Ukraine
Earlier, the entrepreneur opined that the bloodshed in Ukraine would end soon
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Hezbollah says it attacked Israeli airbases near Haifa, Tel Aviv
According to the statement, Hezbollah units also delivered a missile strike on Israel’s Tel Nof airbase located 27 kilometers south of Tel Aviv
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Ukraine offers up to 750,000 dollars to Russian pilot for hijacking helicopter — TV
The correspondent also reported that the Ukrainian intelligence officer obtained the phone number of the pilot's wife and persuaded her to leave Russia before the helicopter was hijacked
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Houthis attack two US destroyers — Pentagon
Earlier, the Houthi movement’s military spokesman Yahya Saree said that the rebels had delivered rocket and drone strikes on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea
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Two US military bases in Syria come under missiles attacks — TV
According to tAl Mayadeen, at least two attacks targeted a military facility near the Conico gas field in the Deir ez-Zor governorate in a span of one hour
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Extension of conflict not in Ukraine’s interest — analyst
According to Sean Bell, the West provided a "huge amount" of weapons to Ukraine, but that didn’t help the government in Kiev
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Russian PM to attend UN Climate Change Conference in Baku
The greater part of Mikhail Mishustin’s visit will be devoted to Russian-Azerbaijani ties
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First S-550 air defense systems enter service in Russia — source
The source described the new system as "an absolutely new and unrivalled mobile system of strategic missile defense"
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German president approves date for snap parliamentary election
"Based on a current assessment," Steinmeier "considered February 23 as a realistic date for new elections," a presidential spokeswoman told journalists
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US State Department insists DPRK troops engaged in Russia’s borderline Kursk Region
Patel also insisted that "Russian forces have trained the DPRK soldiers in artillery, in UAV, and basic infantry operations, including trench clearing, which are critical skills for frontline operations"
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Ukrainians play 'radio games' with Russian recon to spread disinfo on attacks — LPR expert
It is reported that Ukrainian fighters have recently been sending false signals about an impending offensive or strikes allegedly being planned on unconfirmed targets
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Russian emergencies chief visits Cuba
The Russian Embassy in Cuba said on its Telegram channel that "the visit aims to strengthen Russian-Cuban cooperation in the sphere of alleviating the aftermath of natural disasters"
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Russia, China reach historic level of economic cooperation — lawmaker
"New ventures are being launched, and exciting projects, including interregional ones, are being implemented," Nikolay Zhuravlev noted
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Ukraine admits to mismanagement of military personnel
Maria Berlinskaya recounted how Ukraine’s army received tens of thousands of people, including "the smartest managers, the smartest economists, and very good businessmen, for free"
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Trump’s election win inspires with hope of Ukrainian conflict settlement – US expert
This could involve a cease-fire in place, an Armistice agreement along the lines of the Korean War Armistice of 1953,a professor of international law at the University of Illinois College of Law said
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Kiev should sign peace treaty, but this will spell end of grift for many, billionaire says
"The longer the war goes on, the more territory Ukraine will lose," David Sacks added
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Kiev been pushed by West toward aggression against own population for 8 years — diplomat
According to Oleg Gavrilov, these actions are geared to form a source of threats to Moscow at the Russian borders
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Trump to end NATO’s obsession to get on Russian territory — White House ex-strategist
Steve Bannon noted that Trump’s MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement seeks to completely cut funding to Ukraine. According to Bannon, Europe, including Italy, will follow Trump’s lead, and, if "they [Europe and Italy] truly believe what they have been saying in recent years, they should be ready to pay"
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Russian forces strike Ukrainian military airfields, energy sites over past day
It is reported that the Ukrainian army’s losses in that frontline area over the past 24 hours amounted to 765 personnel, an armored personnel carrier, a motor vehicle and two 122mm D-30 howitzers
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Ukrainian losses, Sudzhansky district head retirement: situation in Kursk Region
Units of the battlegroup continued offensive operations, defeating Ukrainian formations in the areas of the settlements of Daryino, Leonidovo, Malaya Loknya, Nikolayevo-Daryino and Novoivanovka
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Amount of Russian assets frozen in Switzerland unchanged since August — agency
"The total amount of the Russian central bank’s assets immobilized in Switzerland is CHF 7.24 billion," said a spokeswoman for the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
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Japan remains ready to sign peace treaty with Russia — top diplomat
After Tokyo imposed anti-Russian sanctions over the situation in Ukraine, Russia halted consultations with Japan on a peace treaty
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Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation fighter debuts at Airshow China
Earlier, Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Russia’s state tech corporation Rostec, stated that the Su-57 is the only fifth-generation aircraft globally that has demonstrated its exceptional performance characteristics in all combat scenarios
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IAEA chief urges Iran to find diplomatic solution on nuclear program
Rafael Grossi acknowledged that the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran’s nuclear program, which the US later abandoned, had become an "empty shell"
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Ukraine issue gets more attention at UN after Trump’s election win — Russian diplomat
"People started actively commenting behind the scenes, making forecasts about where things could go now," Dmitry Polyansky noted
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Ukraine retreating fast, delaying peace to result in lost territories — entrepreneur
"The simplest path to peace in Ukraine is to go back to the draft deal signed in Istanbul," David Sacks said
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Israel reports eliminating most of Hezbollah arms production sites near Beirut
The statement noted that "over the years, the Intelligence Directorate has developed a situational assessment of the locations of Hezbollah terror infrastructure in the area"
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Breakthrough near Krasnoarmeysk could enable Russian push toward the Dnieper — expert
Markus Reisner noted that many of the Ukrainian units on this section of the frontline are understaffed by 50%
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on maintenance services of two Moscow airports
The decree, which lists a total of 63 legal entities, sets the restrictions for a period of 10 years
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Over 3,800 people cross into Syria from Lebanon in past day — Russian military
As many as 3,849 people crossed Syria’s border from Lebanon
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US hegemony ambitions led to global problems starting with Belgrade bombings — lawmaker
According to Vyacheslav Volodin, "it is very important to objectively assess the events that took place 25 years ago"
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US to continue arms supplies to Israel — news portal
According to Axios, "some of Blinken's senior aides and senior White House officials thought the ultimatum was effective and pushed Israel to change course"
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Medvedev suggests that Elon Musk launch campaign to amend US Constitution
Article II of the US Constitution stipulates that: "No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President"
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Russia demonstrates Il-76MD-90A(E) airlifter to 11 foreign customers this year
The latest modification is distinguished by new equipment, including a glass cockpit, modern PS-90A-76 engines, a modified wing and reinforced chassis
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Russia keeps building defense capacity despite conflict in Ukraine — Polish general
According to Wieslaw Kukula, if the conflict in Ukraine ends soon, Russia will be able to build up its defense capacity to the point that it could take on all of NATO
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Medvedev warns that EU behavior in struggle with Russia fraught with 'bad scenario'
According to the Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman, European leaders are experiencing "autumn blues" after Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election
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Russia for the first time displays Su-57 jet at China show
Su-57 multirole fifth-generation fighter jet was designed to destroy all air, ground, and water surface targets, monitor the airspace at major distances from deployment bases, make adversary headquarters, command posts and control systems inoperative
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Russia's AI industry ready to thrive with proper support, expert says
Artificial intelligence is a kind of mass media that communicates messages to users, giving answers to hundreds of thousands of queries daily, Ruslan Yunusov noted
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Trump appoints Florida Rep. Mike Waltz National Security Advisor
Now, Jake Sullivan serves as the US National Security Advisor
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Freezing conflict will only allow Ukraine to rearm itself, fight Russia anew, says expert
Ruslan Kalinchuk noted that Russia "will not negotiate on Donbass and Novorossia," while Vladimir Zelensky will not do any deals unless Russia makes concessions because "he would immediately be ousted in such an event"
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Russian forces destroy Ukrainian Stryker armored vehicle in Kharkov Region
The strike’s accuracy and efficiency were confirmed by data-recording equipment in real time
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Security official stresses need to counter US policy of dual containment of Russia, China
Sergey Shoigu arrived in China on a working visit on Monday
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Russian Security Council secretary meets with senior Chinese official
The meeting involves consultations on security, justice and public order
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West attempted to prevent Russia-Africa ministerial meeting, diplomat says
African countries realized that "this pressure contradicts their own national interests", Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said
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Ukraine aims to call up 1 mln people in eastern areas by end of 2024 — official
According to the plan, 360,000 people are to be mobilized in October; 325,000 and 300,000 in November and December, respectively
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France to hand over six Mirage 2000-5 jets to Ukraine — lawmaker
Frank Giletti asked to speed up the commissioning of previously ordered Rafale planes to the armed forces
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Lukashenko calls for support to developing nations in accessing green technologies
The Belarusian leader emphasized that global action to combat climate change requires a united international effort in practice
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Russia supports new UNSC draft resolution on Gaza — envoy
Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya noted that Resolution 2735 was only a tool to gain time for Israel
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