Opposition proposes Khadzhimba as presidential candidate in Abkhazia

Vice-President Stepan Kalmykov says in the scientific sphere, Russia is strengthening ties with China, countries in Latin America, and the Global South

All those injured in the attacks are receiving all necessary medical care

Alexander Zuev says some donor countries either do not pay their contributions at all or do not pay them on time

Alexander Zuev identified West Africa and the Sahel, as well as the Middle East, as the priority regions for the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism's work at present

The ministry stressed that the German side had been warned in advance about "the detrimental nature" of a German parliament’s member meeting the head of a terrorist organization banned in Russia

Leonid Ivlev cited the recent government reshuffle, the forced mobilization to the Ukrainian army, mass losses of untrained soldiers on the front line, and the concealment of corrupt officials by Zelensky as reasons behind potential unrest in Ukraine

Maria Zakharova said this is not the first time that unfounded accusations are made against Russia

Choe Son Hui was invited by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Anna Tsivileva noted that a comprehensive medical care system has now been established

There is interest from all three sides - Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran, the Russian foreign minister emphasized

According to the statement, during the operation, "a significant number of US service members were killed"

At least 370 drones were detected flying toward the Moscow region between the evening of July 17 and the morning of July 18

The transition is due to take place on July 20

The Finnish reporter also advised Finnish politicians to visit Donbass and Novorossiya and see with their own eyes the crimes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces against civilians

The Philippines expects to welcome Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as well as the foreign ministers of several other countries

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"

After the new gas pipeline is put into operation, the amount of gas transit through the country is expected to nearly double

Russia has never interfered in the internal affairs of others, Dmitry Peskov stressed

According to the statement, the interceptions caused neither casualties nor material damage

The Russian Defense Ministry pointed out that units of Battlegroup North had hit the forces and equipment of a Ukrainian mechanized brigade, an air mobile brigade, and a territorial defense brigade near Mikhailovskoye, Ulanovo, Ryzhyovka, Mogritsa and Sadki in the Sumy Region

Iran's armed forces unit reported attacks on ammunition depots in Kuwait and fuel storage tanks in Jordan

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, July 16th

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, July 16th

Andrey Marochko believes that the Russian military needs to continue to target such Ukrainian defense industry facilities for a "more tangible and significant" impact

Alexander Kriyerenko says such crimes undermine the fundamental principle of the inviolability of nuclear energy facilities

Tehran will target US bases not only in the conflict zone but also outside it, Mohsen Rezaee says

Denis Pushilin says the troops have begun pushing the enemy beyond the Seversky Donets River and the Seversky Donets-Donbass Canal

A NATO diplomat said that he didn't see this coming

According to the report, the move, made at Kiev’s request, further reduces the critically low stocks of Greece’s arsenal, especially air defense systems

The journalist stressed that he rejects political violence

The Strana news outlet said Fedorov had effectively staged an open mutiny against Zelensky's government during the briefing

12 people were injured

Russian military used a Geran-3 Seeker drone

Eight people are said to be in serious condition

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc stated that Vietnam aims to accelerate the development of renewable energy

The newest shortened AK-15K assault rifle was first unveiled at the IDEX 2025 International Defense Exhibition & Conference in Abu Dhabi in February 2025

Don Beyer of Virginia said the measure is a "backdoor attempt to greenlight tariffs of up to 100 percent on our major trading partners"

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, July 14th

The Russian foreign minister said that the Kiev regime is worried that the Iran conflict is distracting the West from providing total support in the conflict with Russia

Two civilians were killed and one was wounded as Ukrainian drones hit cars on the Novorossiya motor road near Chongar in the Kherson Region

According to Svarog, the system has proven highly efficient in countering UAVs during field tests

According to CENTCOM, US forces have also disabled one vessel and boarded another one "to ensure full compliance"

The Iranian armed forces unit specified that the vessels were "supported by the US military"

Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov has made a report at a ministerial board meeting

The MOEX Index lost 3.16% to 1,958.43 points, while the RTS Index fell by 3.26% to 786.94 points

This goal was achieved thanks to an increase in medical service staffing in the special military operations zone from 94.5% to 96%, Anna Tsivileva said

This applies in particular to Mali, where Ukrainian instructors, including those trained in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, are present in the ranks of the Islamist militants," Georgy Borisenko said

The ministry uploaded video footage of the strike

The US military says that the strikes are "designed to continue degrading Iranian military capabilities"

Western powers have become inseparable from the Kiev regime because of political and economic reasons and "understanding their total vulnerability in the current global geopolitical situation," the Russian foreign ministry’s official spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

Alexander Zezyulin added that the accusations were published on the day of the meeting of the so-called coalition of the willing, apparently in an attempt to justify its anti-Russian stance

The number of military hospitals in military districts and naval fleets is also expanding, Anna Tsivileva said

Russia has never meddled in the internal affairs of other states and expects that no one will meddle in its, Dmitry Peskov said

A unified system for the training of unmanned aerial vehicle specialists has been created in the Russian Armed Forces, Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko said

No data on casualties or damage was provided

Russia remains one of Azerbaijan’s leading economic partners, and there is significant potential to increase our trade turnover and the flow of direct investments, the foreign minister emphasized

Andrey Marochko noted that Russian troops are particularly successful in advancing in the areas of Novoselovka and Verkhnyaya Tersa

Sources told the Financial Times that Fyodorov repeatedly blocked attempts to steer lucrative state procurement contracts to favored companies

CENTCOM says it hit surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and maritime capabilities

The attack destroyed two fighter jets and three other aircraft, while several more sustained heavy damage, the IRGC said

Also the Russian Armed Forces struck facilities used for unloading fuel intended for the Ukrainian military, as well as storage tanks, at the Odessa port

Deputy Defense Minister Anna Tsivileva emphasized the progress made in streamlining prosthetic fitting procedures at regional prosthetic and orthopedic centers

According to the Iranian military, the Americans deceived the crews into taking a mined route

The aircraft was safely escorted out of the area, the authority says

Human rights commissioners are a "major shield protecting human rights" in Russia, Yana Lantratova said

Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov described ITER as the largest and, arguably, the most complex megascience project from every perspective

According to the official daily bulletin, as many as 16,740 people were injured and 17,907 were left homeless

According to Dmitry Peskov, The Ukraine process is currently on hold

The official euro exchange rate has been raised by 57.02 kopecks to 89.8998 rubles

Kosti Heiskanen said that Finnish politicians are ready for various provocations and terrorist acts

Air-launched precision-guided weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles struck port infrastructure facilities at the ports of Odessa and Chernomorsk in the Odessa Region

The case has been submitted to court

According to Vasily Osmakov, the platform has received more than 300 submissions

In the semifinals, the Russian will play the winner of the match between Chilean Alejandro Tabilo and Argentine Thiago Agustin Tirante

Surplus minerals will be exported, Head of the Federal Agency for Mineral Resources Yevgeny Petrov said

Governor Yevgeny Pervyshov says the open fire at the attacked Wildberries warehouse had been extinguished, although firefighting operations are still underway

The governor Yevgeny Pervyshov said earlier that the attack had killed seven night shift workers

The army unit said it damaged US military aircraft hangars, fuel storage facilities as well as several communications hubs

Alexander Pataman explained the government reshuffle in Ukraine by the struggle for influence inside the country between the Kiev regime on the one hand and Western centers of power on the other

A fire broke out on board but was extinguished by the crew

Trump's European allies and Vladimir Zelensky are trying to get him to move away from these proposals, the Russian foreign minister said

Duty exemptions enabled importing companies to save 920 mln yuan

Alexander Dudchak, a leading researcher at the Institute of CIS Countries, called the protests against the dismissal staged

According to local authorities cited by Tasnim, the strikes hit Hormozgan Province

Their appointment to permanent positions must be approved by the Rada

NATO is a defensive alliance, Mark Rutte said

According to the unit commander, the enemy launched two waves of attacks overnight, and the operation continued without interruption

According to Maria Zakharova, the West ignores a genuine threat to international information security

"Brazil will fight for its sovereignty without hesitation," Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stressed

Dozens more were injured

As of 8:36 p.m. Moscow time, the price of Brent was up by 4.17% reaching $87.74 per barrel

"More than 8,000 specialists were trained in the first half of 2026," Alexey Krivoruchko said

Principal Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly stated that there were "no changes in the schedule"

According to a report by Mehr, explosions were also heard in the outskirts of Lar in the south of the Islamic Republic

Russian forces deliver 19 precision strikes on Ukrainian military targets over week

Anna Yevstigneyeva says Western countries refuse to acknowledge Kiev’s crimes because if they do this, this "will mean the acknowledgement of their own guilt"

According to Rodion Miroshnik, Kiev is also trying to shirk responsibility to pay compensation to the families of fallen Ukrainian soldiers

A US communications and radio direction-finding center was also destroyed

Xi Jinping stressed that the international community should uphold fairness and justice

Russia has never said no to the negotiators, Maria Zakharova noted