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Georgian PM pledges his country will continue policy of normalizing relations with Russia
“Such policy has already yielded certain results and constructive steps from Russia that followed in response,” Irakli Garibashvili said
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili
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Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia sign EU Association Agreements
Georgia and Russia eye Prague for ministers' talks
Russia, Georgia agree to hold expert consultations on trade and economic issues
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CENTCOM says it struck ten military targets in Iran
The US Central Command also published a video of the strikes
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NATO militarizing Arctic seeking to enter there with all its instruments — Russian MFA
European Union countries are deliberately destabilizing the situation in Central, Southern, Northeastern, and Southeastern Eurasia, Alexander Trofimov noted
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Court sentences ‘Russian Volunteer Corps’ members to life in prison in absentia
According to the investigation, the defendants, acting as part of a Ukrainian sabotage group, armed with firearms and explosives, illegally crossed the Russian border and infiltrated two settlements in the Bryansk Region, opening fire at civilian cars and people
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Medvedev outlines options for regime change in Kiev
The Russian Security Council deputy chairman emphasized that legitimate government institutions were crucial
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Moscow not raising issue of lifting sanctions but does not accept them as norm — MFA
The practice of unilateral coercive measures violates the UN Charter, which is why Russia, together with like-minded nations from the global majority, raises this issue in multilateral forums, Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said
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Former Russian defense minister Sergey Ivanov dies at age 73
Sergey Ivanov served as honorary president of the VTB United League
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Trump threatens to destroy Iran if it decides to resume military actions
The president says that the US may become unable "to be reasonable" if the Iranian side does not learn lessons
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Rubio’s 'disingenuous' statements, seeking clarity from US: Lavrov’s statements
According to the Russian top diplomat, it is necessary to "clarify" the situation regarding the US role in settling the Ukraine conflict
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Dzhankoi checkpoint suspended after Ukraine’s attack on Chongar Bridge
The Armyansk and Perekop checkpoints are operating routinely
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Russia and China place great importance on regional cooperation, says Putin
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Russia plans to build Obsky LNG, Murmansk LNG, Arctic LNG-1, Ust-Luga project by 2050
According to Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilev, it will enable Russia to achieve the LNG output targets outlined in its Energy Strategy through 2050
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Putin, Lukashenko discuss regional security in Valdai — Kremlin
According to Dmitry Peskov, the two heads of state are discussing the agenda of the Union State, various issues of trade and economic cooperation
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Some countries reevaluating reliance on dollar over national security concerns — IMF
Meanwhile, "despite increased geopolitical risks, the latest data show that the US dollar remains dominant," Gita Gopinath noted
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Air defenses shoot down two more drones heading toward Moscow — Sobyanin
According to the mayor, emergency services are working at the site
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US servicemen confirm strikes on Iran
US aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone depots, as well as coastal radar facilities
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Ukrainian missile shot down over Kursk Region
Governor Alexey Smirnov warned people against coming close to and touching the missile fragments and asked them to inform emergencies services about suspicious-looking findings
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Russian troops liberate settlement of Novoskelevatoye in Dnepropetrovsk region — top brass
Troops from Battlegroup West in Krasny Liman seized five strongpoints and captured 57 buildings over the past 24 hours, according to the reported
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Novak orders additional fuel market support measures to be developed
Participants in the meeting reviewed the current situation regarding supplies of petroleum products to Russian regions and analyzed pricing trends across the federal districts
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Plane with Russian soldiers released from Ukrainian captivity lands in Moscow Region
The Russian defense ministry said earlier that on June 26, Russia had brought back 160 Russian servicemen from Ukrainian captivity, handing over 160 Ukrainian servicemen in exchange
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Earthquake in Venezuela could affect more than 6.7 million people — UN
In Caracas alone, the capital city, an estimated 2 million residents may be impacted
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Putin insists Ukraine rejected peace talks on US instructions
"It was Ukraine that rejected negotiations, and it did so publicly and on direct instructions" from London and Washington, the Russian leader stressed
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Netanyahu praises agreement on Lebanon as 'blow to Iran,' vows not to withdraw troops
According to the Israeli Prime Minister, the most important thing is that Israel remains in the security zone in southern Lebanon
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Liberation of Novoskelevatoye enables Russia to secure foothold on western bank of Gaichur
The captured line creates conditions for the further advance of Battlegroup East’s troops in the Dnepropetrovsk region
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US attacks targets in Iran in response to attack on a tanker — Axios journalist
According to Barak Ravid, the strikes are being carried out in the area of the Strait of Hormuz
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Trump again accuses Iran of violating ceasefire, declines to say whether US would respond
The US leader noted that Iranian forces allegedly attacked a ship sailing through the Strait of Hormuz with drones on Thursday
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Russia hits Ukrainian warehouse, gas station, temporary duty station
Russia's Defense Ministry also added that in the village of Korosten, Zhitomir Region, a successful strike was carried out on a railway train using the Geran-2 Seeker drone
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Number of people injured in Ukrainian strike on memorial complex near Taganrog up to 12
Ten of whom were hospitalized, governor Yury Slyusar said
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Rodriguez thanks US for its help in dealing with earthquake aftermath in Venezuela
The Venezuelan leader noted that Donald Trump and Marco Rubio expressed their readiness to support efforts to address the earthquake aftermath, send rescue workers and specialized equipment
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Russia destroys up to platoon of Ukrainian troops in Novoskelevatoye
Assault units of the 36th separate motorized rifle brigade of the 29th army of Battlegroup East have liberated Novoskelevatoye
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Gazprom’s gas processing facility in Ust-Luga 80% complete — chief executive
It will have a capacity of 45 bln cubic meters of gas per year, Alexey Miller said
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Western attempts strangle Russia financially, economically fail — diplomat
Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov stressed that Russia has withstood the sanctions-driven economic blitzkrieg thanks to the consistent efforts of the government, society, and the business community
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Tu-22M3 long-range bombers carry out bombing raid on simulated enemy
The long-range aviation pilots staged an air strike against a conditional enemy "with the aim of disrupting the control system and destroying critical facilities", the Defense Ministry reported
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Visa-free tourist travel between Russia and China can start any day — minister
"We have exchanged a list of tour operators, all formalities have been completed," Maxim Reshetnikov added
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Five more residents of Kursk Region taken prisoner by Ukraine in 2024 returning home
At the Belarusian border, they were met by Russian human rights ombudsperson Yana Lantratova
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Venezuela earthquake death toll exceeds 1,400
Previously, 589 people were reported dead as a result of the earthquakes
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Five residents of Kursk Region, two from other regions have returned home from Ukraine
Along with the residents of the Kursk Region, two other residents from other regions returned home, Russian human rights ombudsperson Yana Lantratova said
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Gazprom and CNPC discuss Soyuz Vostok pipeline, agree on repair of Power of Siberia
The meeting participants also reviewed the results of their joint activities for 2022 and discussed the plans regarding key areas of cooperation for 2023
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Russian premier: Russia regains status of leading player on world’s food market
The premier says spending on agriculture in the new draft budget will remain at a high level
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Which foreign companies, brands suspended activities, supplies to Russia
Companies from various segments - aviation, gaming, industrial and others - announced their decision to freeze exports
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EU 'antisolidarity', Zelensky’s vocabulary: what Russian Foreign Ministry said
According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Vladimir Zelensky continues to sabotage the negotiations on Ukraine and continue the conflict
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US violates two provisions of US-Iran memorandum — Khamenei’s adviser
Tehran will respond to each violation, Mohsen Rezaei said
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EuroChem to launch ammonia, urea plant in Leningrad Region in Q3
The company previously announced plans to launch ammonia production in Kingisepp in 2026
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Putin, Lukashenko speaking one-on-one for over four hours — media
No photo or video allowed
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Russian forces thwart Kiev’s counterattack near Krasny Liman — military expert
Military expert Andrey Marochko stated that the situation remains stable, and no breach of the defensive line has occurred
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IRGC delivers retaliatory strike on key US infrastructure in Kuwait, Bahrain
The IRGC also warned that Tehran’s future response to potential US aggression will be even more decisive
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IN BRIEF: 'Discrimination against Russians', 'apple of shame' in VK removal from App Store
All VK apps previously installed on Apple smartphones and other devices will continue to function, according to the company
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CENTCOM confirms new strikes on military sites in Iran
According to the statement, the strikes came in response to Iran’s attack on a commercial vessel
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Falling drone fragments start fire on territory of oil refinery in south Russia
No casualties were reported
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Russian troops strike Ukrainian long-range UAV launch sites over past day — top brass
Russia’s Battlegroup South inflicted more than 210 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed two enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
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Moscow will not ignore ban on use of Russian symbols at competitions — Foreign Ministry
The only possible and logical response from the Russian side was to refuse to participate in the competition, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said in a commentary
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European security concept "has gone bankrupt, collapsed spectacularly" — Russian MFA
European security has been discredited by the European countries themselves, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said
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Russia destroys up to platoon of Ukrainian troops in Novoskelevatoye
Assault units of the 36th separate motorized rifle brigade of the 29th army of Battlegroup East have liberated Novoskelevatoye
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South Korean leader pushes for 'peaceful coexistence' with DPRK, China, Russia
Lee Jae-myung said that because of its geographical position, his country risks finding itself on the frontier of any conflict between the camps
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Bus with five civilians held by Ukraine arrives in Kursk
The captives were greeted by their relatives, doctors and officials and taken to a local shelter
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Ukrainian drone downed while approaching Moscow — mayor
Sergey Sobyanin says first responders are working at the crash site
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St Petersburg to mark 340th anniversary since birth of Czar Peter I
Friday night, all the works included in the program will be devoted to Peter I
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Swedish Scania jointly with Russia’s GAZ Group to supply 120 buses to Moscow
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Lavrov arrives in Venezuela to meet with President Maduro
The Russian foreign minister’s talks with the Venezuelan leadership will involve the perspectives of development of the Russian-Venezuelan strategic partnership, as well as the coordination within the UN and at other multilateral platforms
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West left Russia no option but special military operation — Italian expert
Sandro Teti expressed regret that the security proposals that Russia put forward in 2021 were disregarded by the West
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Russian Aerospace Forces struck Ukraine militants attempting to flee to recreation center
The enemy lost up to 40 fighters in Krasny Liman in 24 hours
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Fico condemns West's transfer of advanced military technology to Ukraine
Slovak Prime Minister cautioned about the potential consequences of these supplies, emphasizing the threat they pose if used against Russia
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Second attempt to launch Angara rocket may be made July 9 - daily
The first test launch of the light class rocket Angara-1.2PP was originally expected to take place on June 27
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Europe 'getting a taste' for producing UAVs for Ukrainian strikes against Russia — expert
Dmitry Kuzyakin highlighted that Ukraine itself no longer hosts significant large-scale UAV manufacturing facilities
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Eurasia’s new security architecture to serve as ‘safety net’ against conflicts
This architecture would cement, and is already cementing, a "shared understanding and entails resolving existing contradictions by eliminating their root causes based on the principle of regional responsibility", Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said
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Zoo kangaroo presumed male gives birth in Barnaul
Mother, previously named Chuck, now plan to rename or Chucky Chuck
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Houthis attack Tel Aviv with ‘hypersonic ballistic missile’ — spokesman
"The operation successfully achieved its goals," the Houthi-owned Al Masirah TV channel quoted the spokesman as saying
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Russian military to raise US drone from seabed if required for security reasons — Kremlin
It is noted that the drone went into an uncontrolled flight as a result of an abrupt maneuver, lost its altitude and crashed into the water
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Ukraine’s 124 UAVs shot down over Russian regions, Black Sea in one day — Defense Ministry
During the day, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Moscow time
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Aerospace Forces receive new Su-35S fighters
Su-35S have passed ground and flight trials and flew from Komsomolsk-on-Amur to the deployment airfield
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Kursk Region residents remaining in Ukraine may return to Russia soon — ombudsman
Russia’s Commissioner for Human Rights Yana Lantratova did not specify the number of people
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Russian, Chinese warplanes conducted joint six-hour patrol
Fighter air cover was provided along the entire joint patrol route by Su-30SM and Su-35S aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces and Jian-16 aircraft of the Chinese Air Force
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West stoking conflicts across Eurasia turning it into geopolitical arena — Russian MFA
European Union and NATO countries are stoking conflicts across the Eurasian continent in their own interests, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said
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US may relocate military bases from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia — newspaper
The US military command is also working to develop options for broader deployment of military facilities across the Middle East
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Russia, its partners drawing closer under Western pressure — Russian MFA
Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov expressed confidence that the emergence of new centers of influence in a multipolar world is an objective process
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Building security architecture in Eurasia will be long process — Russian MFA
Some time ago we recognized the need to adapt the system of interaction to the new realities of a multipolar world, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said
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Slovakia will not support funding for conflict in Ukraine at NATO summit — Fico
Fico also noted that while a decision might be made at the summit to provide additional military support to Ukraine? Fico also noted that while a decision might be made at the summit to provide additional military support to Ukraine
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Washington secretly rejects Zelensky's victory plan — newspaper
The publication notes that Ukraine is in a difficult situation, losing both Kiev-held territories in Donbass and financial support from Western countries
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11-year old rescued in Venezuela after 70 hours under rubble
The child was pulled from the rubble by Colombian rescuers
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New Sukhoi jet fighter to feature maximum standardization with Su-57
The development of a new light single-engine plane was first disclosed by an aviation industry source in May
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Kremlin aide says he knows nothing about 'Spirit of Anchorage'
Yury Ushakov emphasized that the spirit of cooperation between Russia and China "really does exist"
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Ten regiments of Russia’s Strategic Missile Force placed on highest alert
Seven regiments armed with Topol, Topol-M and Yars mobile missile systems will advance for combat patrols in Russia’s regions
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Russian specialists develop Duplet double net launcher against drones
The new net launcher has been created based on requirements from combat personnel
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Russian Armed Forces hit IRIS-T air defense system launcher, Ukrainian ammunition depot
The personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were also defeated in 129 districts
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Russian air defenses intercept two Ukrainian drones over Smolensk, Moscow regions
"The Kiev regime’s attempt to use fixed-wing drones to carry out terrorist attacks on targets in Russia was foiled at about 11:00 p.m. Moscow time (8:00 p.m. GMT) on November 10," the statement reads
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Ban on displaying Russian flag, anthem at competitions in Romania outrageous — MFA
Neither the event organizers nor the authorities dared to contradict this provincial figure, who apparently decided to boost his 'authority' in this way", Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova emphasized
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FACTBOX: What we know about arrest of terrorist network administrator in Dagestan
The FSB noted that the detainee’s involvement in organizing at least 15 terrorist crimes across ten Russian regions has been confirmed
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Putin, Lukashenko continued their conversation at Valdai today — Kremlin
Belarusian leader arrived in Russia on a working visit the day before
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Poseidon underwater vehicle’s capacity exceeds that of Sarmat missile — Putin
The head of state stressed that military personnel needed to know everything about the advanced weapons the country was developing
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Diplomat: UN Human Rights Council 'lagging behind' political processes around Syria
"We hope that the UNHRC will, at least, do no harm to the positive political changes that are taking places in terms of the prospects for a political settlement in Syria," the diplomat says
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Russia to choose technological platform for payment system June 25
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said the security deposit for Visa and MasterCard would be reduced but not abolished altogether
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Russia destroys two Ukrainian MiG-29 aircraft at Voznesensk airfield in Nikolayev region
Russian Armed Forces used Geran-4 Seeker UAVs
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Putin extends ban on Russian oil exports under price cap through end-2027
The presidential decree prohibits supplies of Russian oil and petroleum products to foreign legal entities and individuals if contracts for such supplies directly or indirectly provide for the use of a price cap mechanism
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Ukrainian strikes on Donetsk People's Republic kill two civilians over past 24 hours
Seven others, including a minor, were injured
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Iranian army announces strikes against US forces in Middle East
According to the news agency, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carried out strikes against the deployment sites of the US military in the region
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Kiev forecasts $120 billion increase in public debt, bringing total to $330 billion
The bulk of the new debt will come from borrowing from Kiev’s Western allies
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Russia succeeds in creating strike UAV industry comparable to nuclear industry — expert
Dmitry Kuzyakin underscored that the integration of drones into modern warfare marks a fundamental shift from previous conflicts
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Russian citizens brought home as part of humanitarian efforts involving Ukrainian side
We will continue to do everything possible to ensure our citizens return home, Russian human rights ombudsperson Yana Lantratova’s office announced
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Russia currently has sufficient fuel reserves — Novak
The authorities are currently restructuring logistics within the fuel market to meet demand, the Russian deputy prime minister said
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Drones that attacked Moscow assembled through cooperation of NATO countries — expert
The origins of the components and systems powering the examined drones have been identified, the unmanned aircraft expert and general designer at Russia’s Center for Integrated Unmanned Solutions Dmitry Kuzyakin said
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Croatia advances to World Cup playoff after defeating Ghana
The match ended with a score of 2:1
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England advances to World Cup playoffs
The team defeated Panama 2:0
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