Explosion rocks Kiev

Dmitry Peskov noted that there is no need to rush the appointment of Russian ambassadors to Britain and France

Andrey Marochko stressed that almost all the routes leading to Druzhkovka are under tight fire control of the Russian military

The head of state reiterated that his trip to the summit would depend on the situation inside Russia

"Well, that’s a secret," the Russian Foreign Minister said

Kirill Dmitriev noted that AfD is the voice of German people that fights for German energy sovereignty, prosperity, peace and cooperation

In a telegram sent on Thursday on behalf of the Central Committee of North Korea’s ruling party and himself, Jo Yong Won extended heartfelt congratulations and comrade greetings to all members of the All-Russian political party

We will be ready to transfer the S-400s to such a country when there is a request, he explained

The voter turnout in the State Duma elections reached 59.8%

Andrey Kelin held this post since November 2019

Metastases of this inhumane ideology can now be seen in other countries on our continent, primarily among EU and NATO members, in the Baltic countries and in Germany as well. This is particularly concerning, Lavrov said

The businessman explained that artificial intelligence could be used by people "with bad intentions"

The head of state also mentioned other Ukrainian strikes against Russian infrastructure and merchant ships

Еhe heads of state expressed their intention to participate in the events organized by the other side, Xinhua news agency reported

The deterioration of international relations and the encroachment of "zones of instability" on the borders of CSTO member states are contributing to a rise in threats to military security

According to Andrey Marochko, after the line of combat contact has been stabilized and Nikolayevka, located east of Slavyansk, has been cleared, Russian troops will be able to begin assaulting the eastern borders of the Slavyansk-Kramatorsk agglomeration

The Remus 600-class underwater vehicle has been taken as a trophy and is now in the hands of specialists for data extraction

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov addressed the general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, touching on Ukraine, the West’s Russophobic and destructive policies, the Middle East and UN reform

This military aid is to be sent to Kiev by October 2029 and will consist of weapons, including parts for armored vehicles, the news agency said

The flight lasted 17 minutes

Andrey Marochko noted that these include Latin American citizens, and the number of Polish mercenaries has also risen slightly

We maintain regular dialogue with the [US President Donald] Trump administration in various formats. This alone equates to normality, he said

At the same time, Tokayev signed a decree appointing Aidos Myrzakhmetov, commander of the Special Operations Forces, as the new top defense official

According to Andrey Marochko , this is primarily due to the intense fire Russian forces are directing at units stationed in the Zaporozhye region

The US President is skeptical Iran would meet his demands and has told his staff that he sees a renewed bombing campaign as likely, the newspaper said

Moscow wants the UN to genuinely become a center for coordinating the interests of all states, as required by its Charter, the foreign minister said

In addition, a bulk carrier with cargo for the Ukrainian army was struck at sea en route to the port of Odessa, the ministry added

The West is pumping the Ukrainian regime with weapons as it also helps Kiev to target drones and missiles at civilians and civilian infrastructure, Russia’s top diplomat stated

"They are still attempting to punch a hole in the 'fire trap' that has formed there," Andrey Marochko said

Aviation plays a key role in building the free trade port in the province

e will continue our struggle for truth and justice to the end, achieve the goals of the special military operation, eliminate security threats to Russia, and restore peaceful life, Lavrov stressed

The aircraft underwent a full cycle of factory tests

Cuba faces unprecedented pressure from its northern neighbor and needs urgent measures to improve the dire humanitarian situation, he said

The Russian leader noted that Russian retaliation against Ukrainian attacks had been so sensitive and devastating that the Kiev regime had requested truce

We expect that the new Secretary-General whom we should elect between the end of this year will represent the entire international community, rather than serve the interests of separate countries, he maintained

Delegates rejected proposals from the chess federations of Armenia, Belarus, Cuba, and Nicaragua to reinstate Russia’s membership by a majority vote

We have several channels of communication with a number of EU and NATO countries, and we have the confidential capacity, if you wish, to exchange opinions through bilateral channels, he stated

Compliant Europeans willingly handed them over to the Kiev regime, fully aware that they would turn them into a show, he said

Vucic also expressed gratitude for Russia’s comprehensive assistance to Serbia, especially in helping to fight forest fires, the Kremlin reported

He noted that on the night of September 19-20, the main day of voting in the parliamentary elections, more than 1,600 Ukrainian drones entered practically the Moscow zone

Russian forces hit five dry cargo ships used by the Ukrainian army in the Black Sea and at the port of Odessa by Geran drones, the Defense Ministry reported

Kazakhstan’s Timur Turlov was elected president of the global chess body

We are always ready to lend an ear, the Russian foreign minister said, referring to his meeting earlier on Saturday with Johann Wadephul.

Lavrov noted that the values of broad and equal cooperation underpin Russian President Vladimir Putin’s initiatives to create a Greater Eurasian Partnership and a security architecture across the Eurasian continent

Lavrov stressed that Moscow does not suffer from a lack of trust in the context of the Ukraine negotiation track, but continues to insist that "one must prove that one is capable of reaching agreements and prove that one can be trusted," while Kiev has failed to do so, encouraged by Western representatives

Intense airstrikes targeted underground shelters, command posts, and depots belonging to the Shiite organization Hezbollah on the heights of Jebel al-Rafi, Rayhan, and Sajoud

The West increasingly resorts to brute force as it acts unpredictably and recklessly, jeopardizing the life and wellbeing of millions if not billions of people on our planet, Lavrov argued

Not to mention that all memory of those who defeated Nazism is being erased from textbooks and through the removal of monuments in a number of European countries, he said.

Following his visit to the command post, Andrey Belousov presented state awards to servicemen who had demonstrated valor, courage and heroism

Maxim Zubarev said the fate of Orekhov had been decided

The National Crisis Management Commission can change prices, tariffs, excise duties and other fees, as well as the rules regulating the energy market during this period

The incident took place in Dera Ismail Khan, the news agency said

Three residential buildings, passenger cars, specialized machinery, and three civilian infrastructure facilities sustained damage

We consider the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, members of his family, and members of the Islamic Republic’s military and political leadership an unacceptable act of coercive diktat, the minister said

It provided the operation of mobile internet and supported the Starlink satellite communication system in the interests of the Ukrainian army, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

This concerns not only Palestine, but also Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan and other African countries where conflicts are raging, he said

He reiterated support for permanent seats for Brazil and India while meeting Africa's interests in line with the Ezulwini Consensus and Sirte Declaration

We are ready, we will always talk. Especially with countries like the United States. We will always listen and honestly say what we disagree with, he said

My assumption is that these talks, which they requested and which ultimately amounted to reading out a prepared text from a piece of paper, were needed solely to demonstrate to the German public some semblance of activity - and, of course, we put this in quotation marks - ‘by official Berlin on the diplomatic front,’the diplomat said

On Thursday, the European Union added Ksenia Fedorova, the former head of RT’s French bureau, to its sanctions list

It is one of the largest providers of telecommunications and internet services to the Ukrainian military

Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed over the territories of the Astrakhan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Tula, Moscow, Krasnodar, Stavropol Regions, the Republic of Crimea

Claims were already made earlier this year that Ukraine would run out of money in April, yet this did not happen, Thomas Moller-Nielsen said

Most of the victims were brought from the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood and the Nuseirat refugee camp, where Israeli forces had been conducting intense fire

Belgrade is literally being pushed to impose sanctions on Russia as they offer an illusory, as everybody understands already, prospect of EU accession in return, Russia’s top diplomat maintained

Specialists at OpenAI and Anthropic are currently investigating tens of thousands of incidents that occurred in recent months during testing and real-world deployment

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Judging by statements from their representatives, the ruling elites of many European Union countries are clearly infected with the virus of racial superiority -- they are harboring extremist, Russophobic ideas, the minister said

It is Europe which is preparing for a war with us, he said

Between 8:00 a.m. Moscow time (5:00 a.m. GMT) and 8:00 p.m. Moscow time (5:00 p.m. GMT), alert air defense capabilities intercepted and destroyed 105 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, and Krasnodar Regions, the Republic of Crimea and the Black Sea

According to the newspaper's sources, the head of Kiev regime rejected the proposal and was upset that the US leader had raised the issue

A farewell ceremony was held for them at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

According to preliminary results published by the Federal Statistical Office, 68.6% of voters opposed the initiative, while 31.4% supported it. Voter turnout was 46.36%

The Russian Armed Forces eliminated approximately 1 515 troops over the past 24 hours

Lavrov is expected to hold a traditional news conference at the UN headquarters before the flight

The meeting is taking place at Germany’s request, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporters

US leader and Chinese President Xi Jinping also discussed "on-going global concerns," including those concerning Russia, North Korea, and Iran

A total of 110 delegates voted for him

We believe that an agreement was reached in Anchorage and we are still ready to return to it. And Europe is feeling sidelined, Lavrov noted

It has risen by roughly $4-5 billion over the past month

The UK wants to wear Russia down using Ukrainians, Yulia Mendel said

The software malfunction could lead to a failure of the automated navigation system and potentially pose a safety risk during landing, the newspaper said

On September 28-30, cardinal Matteo Zuppi will hold a series of meetings in the Russian capital to discuss ways to resolve humanitarian issues

DPR Head Denis Pushilin emphasized that the adversary is specifically hindering the installation of utility networks and life-support systems in the liberated territories

Pursuing the utopian goal of containing Russia, the West destroyed the European security system with its own hands and fostered the Russophobic regime in Kiev, he noted

All damage to commercial shipping is caused by Ukrainian terrorist attacks and not only in the Black Sea, but also in the Caspian Sea -- the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, Lavrov said

We view establishing trust in relations between the coastal Persian Gulf states - Arab nations and Iran - as a precondition for resolving the Hormuz crisis, Russia’s top diplomat said

Units of the Battlegroup Center continue to destroy Ukrainian troop formations blocked in the Dobropolye settlement in the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

We believe the time has come to address the main issue in the Middle East, namely ensuring Palestinian statehood based on numerous UN decisions, he said

Maria Zakharova highlighted that the leaders of neighboring states had made it clear that they would not rush to build or jointly use energy facilities with Ukraine

"The Ukrainian army’s also losses an armored combat vehicle, two cars, an ATV, and a multiple rocket system launcher, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

According to the newspaper, ABC, CBS, Fox News, and NBC will return to their press pool duties on Sunday

According to Denis Pushilin, the West’s tacit approval of terrorism is accompanied by support for such technical means, against which there is no full-fledged "antidote"

NATO secretary general said the alliance had agreed on a package of guarantees in January in Paris under the leadership of French President Emmanuel Macron

The opening ceremony was attended by CSTO Joint Staff Chief and Hero of Russia Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov, CSTO Deputy Secretary General Mirlan Turgunbekov, commanders of military contingents, and invited officials

There was also the Islamabad memorandum, which contained specific agreements, he said

Quite recently, I think it was in St. Petersburg, he reaffirmed that we have no intention of going to war with Europe, Lavrov said

At the beginning of this year, in violation of all norms, including moral norms, the United States’ invasion of Venezuela ended with the capture of President Maduro and his wife and their extrajudicial detention in a US prison, he said

Mediators Qatar and Pakistan are conveying Iran’s messages to Washington, President of the Islamic Republic Masoud Pezeshkian noted

The conversation was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere, the Kremlin reported

Rodion Miroshnik stressed that even the heads of European states are involved in these corruption schemes