Belarus open for developing normal relations with EU, US - Lukashenko

The incident caused no damage to local infrastructure, nor there were any casualties

They were taken to a hospital

A fire broke out at the seaport following the drone attack

"During the towing of the Moskva cruiser to the designation port, the ship lost stability due to hull damage, sustained during the detonation of ammunition because of a fire. Amid the heavy storm, the ship sank," the Ministry said.

According to the Russian top diplomat, Ukraine’s authorities are conniving at the manifestations of neo-Nazism

Shortly after, the governor declared that the fire had been put out

The Iranian air defenses have been absolutely decimated, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mike Waltz said

According to the decree, their relatives will also obtain the right to apply for Russian citizenship

Work will continue to develop the Contingent Reserve Arrangement, primarily regarding the use of currencies different from the US dollar," the Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov pointed out

American leader said earlier that US Vice President will not take part in the Islamabad talks due to security considerations as the Secret Service cannot do it on 24 hours notice

It violates Article 2(4) of the UN Charter, Esmail Baghaei said

According to a police office, those killed are aged from one to 14

According to the New York Post, US Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will represent the US in the new round of negotiations

According to earlier reports, air service has partially been resumed at six Iranian airports, including in Tehran

Guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance intercepted M/V Touska as it transited the north Arabian Sea, the US Central Command said

The United States has received 122 RD-180 rocket engines over more than 20 years of cooperation

What is happening in Ukraine is a tragedy for two fraternal nations, he noted

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that in modern conditions, a single country won’t be able to maintain its dominance

As of 2:38 a.m. Moscow time the Brent price was at $96.62 per barrel

According to deputy department director of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Vladislav Demidov, Russian companies are preparing to start lithium feedstock mining in Russia but the paperwork on licenses for their operation should be expedited

The polls indicate that the coalition is garnering from 37.5% of votes (Alpha Research) to 38.9% (Market Links)

The exposition, dubbed ‘Peter the Great. The Birth of Empire,’ is designed in the form of an immersive biography performance

Six guided aerial bombs were shot down by air defense systems

Sayyid Majid Mousavi said that "the enemy is unable to create such conditions for themselves, and they have to deliver ammunition from the other side of the world"

According to Leading Expert at the Fobos weather center Mikhail Leus, the city has broken cold weather records twice in the 21st century

Russia is not mimicking the bloc whose emissaries have been calling on other countries to sever relations with Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister said

Russian servicemen were exchanged for the mayor of Melitopol

Hungary’s national security interest is peace in the Middle East, and that Lebanon’s stability is key to that, the Hungarian foreign minister said

The decision is scheduled to be finalized by G7 leaders at a summit in Hiroshima next week

"Ukraine-trained snipers are arriving in the republic to organize provocations during mass protests," the person said

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is expected to deliver a report during the session

"We always want to be ready", US president added

The Russian military also destroyed four mortars, 19 ground robotic systems, 47 drone control stations, a Starlink terminal and two field ammunition depots

Asked if Vice President JD Vance is going to travel to Islamabad on Monday for a new round of talks with Iran, Chris Wright said that "the vice president's been leading the negotiations from the start"

According to Tasnim, contacts between Iran and the United States have continues in recent days via Pakistani mediators

S&P Dow Jones Indices conducted a consultation with market participants

The Iranian top diplomat added he believed that "the contradictory stance and violations of the ceasefire regime on behalf of the United States speaks for America's ill intentions"

Unlike other countries that showed their true colors during the conflict, the Jewish state is fighting to the last, the American leader said

Since BRICS is not that structured as the European Union, this format allows each BRICS member to "make decisions independently" and take "only what they need" from the cooperation, rather than what is being imposed on them, Aleksandar Vuclin noted

The Tasnim agency said that Tehran will make a decision on whether to send its negotiating team to Pakistan only after Washington lifts its naval blockade or Iran

US President Donald Trump previously said that the US and Iranian delegations had agreed on most of the problematic issues in Islamabad, but the nuclear issue remained unresolved

Masoud Pezeshkian stressed that Pakistan, with the support from its partners, remains committed to "its role as an honest and sincere facilitator of lasting peace and regional stability"

The US began a naval blockade of Iran on April 13

One should not harbor any illusions in this regard, Dmitry Peskov noted

It is the first rocket launch from Vostochny in 2022

During the trial, Ksenia Karelina pleaded guilty in full to fundraising for the Ukrainian armed forces

According to the news agency, Iran's military intended to continue responding to "piracy" policy and attacks on behalf of the US side

This plays a key role in ensuring the short-term energy security of the South Asian republic, according to an Indian international trade expert

The special military operation will end when its tasks are fulfilled, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry's second CIS department Alexey Polishchuk said

According to Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media Maksut Shadayev, Russia’s main telecom provider has the necessary capabilities

According to the Russian defense ministry, the theater was blown up by the Azov battalion nationalists on March 16

This refers to revanchism, "which assumes that they now want to carry out that very revenge that will allow them to still win in this very division of the world, the redrawing of the world’s resources for themselves," Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman added

US President Donald Trump and those who appease him should immediately put an end to all actions and policies that hinder peace and show the necessary respect for the rights of our people and our country

On 27 June, holders of Russia's sovereign debt had not received coupon payments on two eurobonds worth $100 million by the time the 30-calendar-day grace period expired, the statement said

Over 200 events of different levels and types will be held in many Russian cities as part of the chairmanship, Russian President said

Russia’s economy will demonstrate stagnation if global economic growth rates slide below 2%

The draft document is to be considered during the Security Council’s session on October 27

The part of the new reality is that the EU has also consolidated, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said

Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna recalled that a similar precedent occurred in 2025

Alexander Lukashenko emphasized that Western sanctions had not played their part

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Russia’s battlegroup Center inflicted the greatest losses on Ukrainian troops along the western border of the Donetsk People’s Republic and in the Dnepropetrovsk Region

Overall, the Russian Armed Forces have destroyed 671 Ukrainian combat aircraft, 284 helicopters, 135,370 unmanned aerial vehicles since the start of the special military operation, Russia’s Defense Ministry said

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik pointed out that the Kiev regime led by Vladimir Zelensky "does not comply with its social obligations pledged to the population"

After its trials are concluded, the control launch date will be determined

Yevgeny Prigozhin said that in the past 24 hours, Wagner PMC forces advanced 230 meters in Artyomovsk

The Iranian military also advised "host countries of US military bases to force the Americans to leave their territory, if they want to avoid damage"

Emergency and special services are working on the site

According to US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mike Waltz next round of the US-Iran talks will kick off within 24 hours

"The way I see it, Russia gets blamed even for the very existence of Ukraine. So, these are simply routine accusations," Dmitry Peskov added

Kirill Dmitriev commented on Bloomberg reports that the cumulative effect of the Middle East conflict will begin to be felt already next week

If this situation continues, it will be a political defeat for Washington, said the Chairman of the Federation Council's Information Policy Commission Alexey Pushkov

"It’s only possible to reduce the number of failures through the use of new technologies and advanced modeling methods," the Roscosmos chief noted

According to Roscosmos, the satellite will enter its intended orbit nine and a half minutes after the takeoff

The Ukrainian nationalists still holding the port of Mariupol have been purposefully eliminating infrastructures and the foreign ships there, Eduard Basurin stressed

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman noted that "Romanian politicians have been politically dancing in circles around Moldova" for a long time

Alexander Novak noted that the trade turnover between Russia and Turkey had been just $20 bln in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it had gained 40% year-on-year in the first half of 2021

Over 1,000 people came to bid farewell to him

The Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic called on all international bodies to take appropriate measures in response to this incident

The recovery in oil prices is inevitable, Rosneft CEO believes

Earlier, some US media expressed doubts if Russia would agree to take US astronaut Mark Vande Hei back to Earth amid the sanctions imposed on Russia over the situation in Ukraine

The gunman was identified as 31-year-old US military veteran Shamar Elkins

The US expert community "has been increasingly rigorous in its efforts to analyze" the evidence uncovered by the Russian armed forces about "the Pentagon’s illegal military and biological activity in Ukraine"

The comment was made on the issue the EU's intention to apply a sixth package of restrictive measures against Russia

"I see the clear will of Russia to win in the war," the European Union foreign policy chief said

The Russian president is scheduled to take questions jointly with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko

They were suspended from duty during the investigation

Russia is developing an equivalent of the THAAD and GMD missile defense systems

The leader of Brazil also urged the global community to pay attention to the continuing humanitarian catastrophe in Haiti

According to Robert Fico, that country must comply with the requirements for candidates for the EU membership

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UAV were destroyed over the territories of Samara, Bryansk, Belgorod, Vologda, Kursk, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan Regions, and the waters of the Black Sea

Kim Jong Un expressed great satisfaction over the test results, the news agency said

In his words, the equipment and Kazachok landing platform for the mission have the potential for launch in 2024

Meanwhile, The New York Post reported earlier that the United States will be represented by special envoy Steve Witkoff and president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner

Through Brussels, Budepest has "received an indication from Ukraine that they are ready to restore oil deliveries" via the Druzhba pipeline "as early as Monday, provided that Hungary lifts its blockade of the €90 billion EU loan", Viktor Orban said

"The photos and videos from Bucha are fakes staged by the Kiev regime for the Western media," it stressed

The US offers "a very fair and reasonable deal", the American leader said

Kestutis Budrys hopes that one day Lithuania and Belarus will have perfect relations, after all the issues will be settled

Chris Wright said that the issuance of a license for operations with Russian oil and its extension were temporary measures