US-Iran talks in Switzerland cut short over Trump’s threats — TV

The official added that Russia welcomes the constructive and pragmatic approach of the current US administration to restoring relations

Russian speakers account for about 40% of Latvia’s two-million-population, yet Latvian is the republic’s sole national language

The crew of the frigate Amdiral Grigorovich acted in strict accordance with international shipping regulations and took every measure to prevent a collision, the Russian Defense Ministry stressed

According to Moscow Region Governor Andrey Vorobyov, drone debris fell at several locations in Lubertsy outside Moscow, damaging a fitness center and an industrial facility

Over five months, 3.249 mln empty and laden TEUs were carried in all kinds of service, including domestic Russian, export, import and transit

The Russian Armed Forces used Gerbera drones, the Defense Ministry reported

Dmitry Peskov noted that he had no information on whether such a person had actually signed a contract

As German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche noted, Turkey takes into account the great importance that the EU places "on weaning itself off Russian commodity supplies," but made it clear that replacing Russian supplies is impossible overnight

Today’s phone call was the first one between the two leaders in the past month and a half

"We have established close contact with the Sukhoi design office. A permanent working group is formed," the director-general of the Tactical Missiles Corporation says

Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev instructed to prepare a document stipulating extension of food embargo until the end of 2017

There were six people in the first group

The conversation was taking place at the Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre

Dmitry Peskov said that Ukraine continues with its line which is not a negotiating one

The strikes were followed by a strong fire, the Russian defense ministry said

The relative growth rate stands at 0.31%

At the same time, US President recalled that he had been "opposed to Nord Stream 2 for a long time"

Russian Ambassador to Belarus Boris Gryzlov said that “for several months now, the West has been conducting a campaign to bring unfounded accusations against Russia and Belarus for the allegedly forced deportation of children from Ukraine”

The Slovak prime minister explained that the country "should be interested" in friendly and mutually beneficial relations with those who treat it in the same way

“Recoverable oil resources of the southern sector of the field are estimated at more than 3.3 million tonnes under Russia’s classification”

The strike also damaged a locomotive and caused two commercial facilities to catch fire

According to the financial and economic justification for the draft law on tax innovations, changes in the tax system will bring about 2.6 trillion rubles ($28.98 bln) of additional revenue to the Russian budget system in 2025

According to the Al Hadath television channel sources in the Iranian delegation, "Trump’s threats have cut short the talks in Switzerland."

Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council emphasized that "back then, it was not customary to steal or kill the leaders of even hostile countries"

Trading on Moscow Exchange was suspended earlier on Thursday as the ruble and the Russian stock market declined to the levels set by the exchange

On June 14, official representatives of the United States, Iran, and Pakistan, which acts as a go-between, confirmed that Washington and Tehran had reached an agreement to end the war in the Middle East

Yury Ushakov noted that Western countries "are playing their own games, which are ultimately aimed at defeating us; everyone is talking about this"

Oil is at $73 - $74 per barrel and it's getting to very close to where it was before the crisis, the US president said

It was a friendly and open conversation, Yury Ushakov said

The European Council president stressed that he only intends to defend the interests of the EU

Spain will play its final group match vs Uruguay and Saudi Arabia will face Cabo Verde on June 27

Leonid Kuchma, Viktor Yushchenko, and Pyotr Poroshenko announced their refusal of the Order of the White Eagle

Yury Ushakov noted that those who hope to defeat Russia "are mistaken"

Earlier this week, the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including in Lebanon

Dmitry Litskay, Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy in Armenia, noted that the possibility of constructing a new power unit in Armenia is being actively discussed

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright refused from anticipating when gasoline prices in the United States will go down but suggested that this will happen regardless of the US-Iran talks

"The fuel is leaking into the river," he said, adding that no one was hurt

US President wrote on his Truth Social platform earlier that the United States may deliver more strikes against Iran over the situation in Lebanon

The battlegroup also eliminated three ammunition depots

Russia and ASEAN countries agreed to encourage interdisciplinary cooperation among cultural experts, researchers and scholars, as well as their pursuit of progress in research activities

The reason was a large-scale attack by Ukrainian armed groups on civilian infrastructure facilities

Nine others were injured, the region’s governor, Vladimir Saldo, said

Talks between the leaders of Russia, Germany and France show that the EU’s emphasis has moved to Syria, according to a lawmaker

The event officially marked the opening of the anniversary summit

Overall, the country owes the IMF more than $10 bln

The targets were destroyed

According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, “more than 20 Ukrainian military personnel, two cars, an Akatsiya self-propelled artillery mount, a Polish-made Krab self-propelled artillery mount, as well as a field ammunition depot near the village of Berestovoe, Kharkov region, were destroyed”

The fire posed no danger to the workshops where the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) and Sineva submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM) were made

Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 545 casualties on Ukrainian troops in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

According to Ekaterina Zgirovskaya, unfriendly countries are actively monitoring Russian developments in the field of UAVs

The relay device installed on the drone makes it possible to transmit voice, text and video information over a secure communication channel in both directions and distribute the Internet to points where there is no communication

There are no official channels for communication between Moscow and Kiev, Dmitry Peskov stressed

The Russian leader expressed confidence that the forum's decisions would create opportunities for further advancement of mutually beneficial trade, investment, industrial cooperation, and expanded direct dialogue between business communities

Russian health minister’s assistant Alexey Kuznetsov noted that the two injured children are in serious condition

In addition, the United States is influencing the global gas market with its verbal interventions regarding the possible withholding of LNG supplies to China, as well as a temporary suspension of the issuance of export licenses, Deputy Head of the Department - Head of the Directorate at Gazprom Kirill Polous said

The main cargo consists of auto parts

According to the Press TV channel, Iran "is looking at options of an appropriate response" to US President’s threats

Sergey Shoigu pointed out that 'color revolutions' are a set of externally coordinated actions aimed at removing undesirable political regimes and depriving entire state of their sovereignty without the direct use of armed forces

Israeli Prime Minister recalled that over the past year Israel has conducted "two monumental operations: Operation Rising Lion and Operation Roaring Lion" against Iran

The strikes also targeted military airfields and territorial recruitment centers

Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 168 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles over the Black and Azov Seas, Crimes, the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Oryol, Rostov, Tver, Tula, Smolensk, Moscow, and Krasnodar Regions

The Iranian Al Alam television channel reported earlier that the Iranian delegation had walked out of the talks in protest against US President Donald Trump’s threats on renewed strikes against Iran over the situation in Lebanon

Over the day, the enemy lost more than 430 troops, ten tanks, two infantry fighting vehicles, 19 armored combat vehicles, 33 motor vehicles, one Anklav-N electronic warfare station

The Russian president pointed out that the BRICS development platform "will encompass resource, technological, human, financial, trade, and investment components at a fundamentally new level"

The unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed over the territory of the Republic of Crimea by on-duty air defenses means, the Ministry said

According to Ahmed al-Sharaa, Lebanon "needs a political consensus to get out of the crisis as the situation in the country will not withstand further polarization"

Eloy Room set a new record for matches decided in regulation time

Neither patients nor medical personnel were hurt

Doha expressed hope that these meetings "will lead to a comprehensive and lasting agreement covering all aspects addressed in the memorandum of understanding" between the US and Iran

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The S-400 air defense systems have entered combat duty to protect the air borders of the country’s westernmost region

Head of the Federation Council Commission on Information Policy Alexey Pushkov says Vladimir Zelensky risks "miscalculating" by publicly praising the UPA through his actions

The Master of a product tanker reported being approached by a skiff carrying five armed persons who appeared to be attempting to board the vessel. In response, the vessel conducted evasive manoeuvres and altered course away from the skiff

Kirill Dmitriev believes that "it is very important to simply start the dialogue"

"If Middle Eastern oil supplies return quickly, a reasonable target range through the end of the year would be $70-75 per barrel," Research Director at Implementa Maria Belova said

The enemy also lost more than 440 servicemen

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The US president added that this would happen if Washington and Tehran did not reach final agreements

Viktor Medvedchuk pointed out that the attempt to destroy Russia is in fact World War III

The radiation background at the site and in the observation area is normal, and the safety of the station is fully ensured.

Anatoly Antonov pointed out that "the Russian security is not solely determined by the balance of strategic nuclear weapons of our two countries"

According to projections by US experts, over the next decade the national debt will rise to approximately 120% of GDP

According to Boris Kopeikin, these expectations are already being taken into account by businesses around the world, and therefore, they affect plans for investments in future growth in the production of goods and services

Оne party remains committed to the understandings discussed in Anchorage, Yury Ushakov stated

Sergey Aksyonov asked everyone to remain calm and to trust only official sources of information

Kirill Babayev expressed confidence that, under these circumstances, "Russia remains a reliable long-term supplier capable of providing both oil and liquefied natural gas to Southeast Asian countries"

There were casualties among Russian service members

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik called a decision by Vladimir Zelensky, a number of Ukrainian officials, and former presidents to renounce Polish state awards a "theatrical demarche"

The US side insists that "if Iran doesn't get Hezbollah under control to stop attacking Israel, that will be a violation" of agreements between Washington and Tehran, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mike Waltz said

The equipment of the station is operating normally after the restoration of external power supply

Civil defense forces are working to eliminate the consequences of the accident

None of the elements of the combat gear’s protection was ever pierced, the system's developer said

The Ukrainian troops have low morale and are sustaining heavy losses

Invitations were sent to 14 delegations

The talks will continue between technical teams that will likely stay in Switzerland

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova added that the prompt release of the citizens "will be an important step toward normalizing and promoting further development of bilateral relations"

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In addition, the drone attack caused a fire at an oil terminal in the village of Chushka