South Ossetia recognizes independence of Donetsk People’s Republic

According to the source, there is a range of issues which cannot be discussed with only the US when they have direct implications on the security of Europeans

Valery Polovinkin said that, if necessary, the Navy would be able to easily transport new corvettes from their shipyards via inland waterways to both the Black and Baltic Seas

Dmitry Polyansky noted that the OSCE has largely discredited itself and is currently at a crossroads

More than 60% of survey participants answered that Germany, along with its NATO partners, should provide military assistance to Denmark if the United States attacks Greenland

Two Iranian Navy vessels that have already arrived in South Africa will not be taking a direct part in the exercise which runs until January 16

According to Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the island cannot be bought and it will remain part of the Western alliance

Dmitry Polyansky noted that Moscow had repeatedly said it at various levels

Supermarkets continue to shut down due to long-lasting power outages

According to the Israeli foreign ministry, the relevant decision was made by Minister Gideon Saar "after reviews and discussions held following the United States withdrawal from dozens of international organizations"

He emphasized that the seizure of the tanker by the Americans was "a clear violation of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea"

According to Valery Polovinkin, the US has begun installing small drones on Ohio-class submarines that pinpoint the submarine's location

Mark Rutte also promised to continue negotiations within the alliance to strengthen Greenland's defense so that the United States would not need to annex the island

Russian troops delivered a strike by the Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile system on January 9, crippling the Lvov state aircraft repair plant

Burevestnik can fly at both high and low altitudes which makes it invisible, Valery Polovinkin, scientific head of the Krylov State Research Center, said

The battlegroups East, Dnepr, North, West and South took control of Zelenoye, Belogorye, Grabovskoye, Podoly, Bratskoye and Bondarnoye

Former Prime Minister Vlad Filat commented on the opposition’s intention to impeach Sandu on high treason charges

According to Yekaterina Solntseva, Director of Quantum Technologies at Rosatom State Corporation, it is especially important that the scientists have taken another step toward progressively improving the reliability of operations

According to the newspaper, in private contacts the Arab states warned the US administration that any such move would cause turmoil in oil markets and ultimately harm the US economy

Criminal proceedings were opened over fraud

Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk announced a break in the sitting until Wednesday

Maria Zakharova noted that Russia has carefully documented the hoaxes purported by the West and the Kiev regime, including the Bucha tragedy

A new record was set on January 12

The government’s press service said that 5 individuals, 4 organizations and 41 ships were newly added to the annexes

The authority completed the effort on export flows reallocation to mitigate the consequences of the drone attack on the industry and prevent production halt

Accordint to the report, India will have to balance economics, strategy, and geopolitics to maintain good relations with the United States while protecting its interests

According to Alexander Stepanov, unbiased Western and Ukrainian sources recorded the warheads’ final velocity at approximately 13,000 km/h

"Air strikes, covert actions, or maritime pressure would serve as demonstrations of power rather than instruments of transformation," Constantin von Hoffmeister stated

According to the ministry, over the past year, aerial reconnaissance over the territory of Belarus has reached a dozen flights on some days

Roszarubezhneft intends to continue steadily developing its assets together with the Venezuelan side

Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian army Major General Amir Hatami stressed that the June 2025 combat experience "strengthened the ability of the Iranian armed forces to repel various potential aggressive scenarios"

UNICEF spokesperson James Elder said the figure "only reflects incidents where sufficient details have been available to record"

The Soviet government highly valued the military successes achieved during the Budapest operation

The family of heavy wheeled tractors was designed to replace Belarusian-made transporters

The hearing was devoted to organizational issues

According to the statement, the International Olympic Committee "cannot involve itself directly in political matters or conflicts between countries"

Thierry Mariani stressed that the authors of this initiative are ready for everything to drag EU into a war

The IOC press office said earlier in the day that the organization must take into account the present-day political context, but does not take sides in global conflicts, as that falls outside its intended mission

Denis Manturov said that Russia completed trials of more than a thousand of new materiel specimens on the battle line in 2025

Experts estimate that the probability of this initiative being adopted by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs does not exceed 10%

Russian troops delivered a strike by the Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile system on January 9, crippling the Lvov state aircraft repair plant in western Ukraine

All crew are safe, and the vessel remains stable

"Future researchers would have a much easier time navigating the issue leaning on sources, transcripts, rebuttals," Maria Zakharova said

Russian troops struck Ukrainian military airfields and storage sites of long-range unmanned aerial vehicles over the past 24 hours

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, January 13th

Roszarubezhneft holds stakes in joint oil and gas enterprises with the Venezuelan side

Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 190 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy tank and an armored combat vehicle in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

According to the report, Patriarch Bartholomew "has found common ground with the authorities of the Baltic states in an effort to sow discord in the Russian Orthodox world"

According to the explanatory note, the collection, processing, storage, use and transfer, including across borders, of human genetic data is of critical importance for the security of the state and its citizens

In his opinion, if Greenland were captured, Donald Trump would have a new position — acting president of Greenland

"Currently, there is only one air defense missile system on planet Earth that was originally designed to intercept medium-range ballistic missiles and hypersonic warheads — the S-500 Prometheus," Alexander Mikhailov said

The United States seems to be unwilling to accept Russia’s proposal to continue adhering to the treaty's key provisions for another year after it expires in February, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the Vienna-based international organizations Mikhail Ulyanov said

The authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident

A source in the Turkish foreign ministry gave no further details

EC Commissioner for Economy Valdis Dombrovskis said earlier that such money is grant financing for Kiev and will not be provided as a loan

Experts continue to study the device and are looking for its connection to dozens of bizarre incidents that the authorities have not been able to explain

Stepanov made special mention of the risks associated with the introduction of artificial intelligence into defense

No victims and injured individuals are among the crewmembers

During the New Year holidays, the Russian Armed Forces liberated six localities

The attack against CPC took place on November 29 of the last year with the use of the Ukrainian sea drone

Diosdado Cabello recalled that in 2025 the country’s law enforcement structures took down numerous drug production operations and transit routes going through Venezuela from Colombia and Ecuador

Air raid warnings are currently in effect for the Dnepropetrovsk region

The Kiev regime is still making attempts to deploy Ukrainian militants to stage such PR actions with a view to showing the presence of Ukrainian troops in localities liberated by Russian troops, Russia’s Defense Ministry said

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning stressed that Beijing will protect the stability and security of global supply chains

At the same time, Russia’s objective, as President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly stated, "is to ensure Russia’s security and sovereignty," Maria Zakharova said

It was difficult to withstand the absolutely unacceptable pressure from Washington, Mette Frederiksen said

Maria Zakharova noted that, amid the West's ongoing hybrid aggression against Russia and its people, journalists are among the first to refute the large-scale dissemination of fake news about Russia and effectively block anti-Russian propaganda

The US leader also reaffirmed that he does not have accurate data on the number of protesters killed in Iran

The rate was at the level of 15.38% in in the middle of the last month and 15.63% in the first ten-day period of December 2025

Commenting on the Ukrainian armed forces' attempt to attack Russian President Vladimir Putin's state residence, Former US intelligence officer and ex-UN inspector suggested that the CIA may have been involved in the operation

The Belarusian Foreign Ministry recommended that citizens planning to travel to Iran for urgent reasons take into account official notifications from aviation authorities regarding restrictions on the use of airspace

The news agency characterized the mood in France as "schizophrenic"

According to Nerijus Aleksiejunas, the conditions for resuming political contacts with Russia have been worked out

"It's rightly called a 'doomsday' weapon", Valery Polovinkin noted

Dmitry Polyansky replaced Alexander Lukashevich, whose ten-year assignment ended in December 2025

"Even the possibility of peace is viewed by the ruling elites of these countries and bureaucracy as a threat to their fading global dominance," Maria Zakharova said

The decision took effect on December 31, 2025

A total of 235 lawmakers voted in favor of Vasily Malyuk’s dismissal

The previous record high of Russia's international reserves of $752.6 bln was reached on December 19

According to the company, 30,400 UAZ cars and 10,500 Sollers cars were sold in 2025

Konstantin Kosachev said that external military intervention in the current conditions would only strengthen the unity of the nation

Mikhail Ulyanov stressed that Russia, China, and Iran were closely aligning their positions

There has been no such conversation so far, Zamir Kabulov added

Cleanup operations continue around the clock, as snowfall persists at a slightly reduced intensity

Nobody was injured among crewmembers, the ministry informed

The key priority of the ministry is to ensure stability of export shipments and prevent critical overstocking of loading facilities, the press service noted

After a decade of deliberation, the international arbitration, created through the mediation of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, ordered Russia to pay more than $50 billion to the companies associated with the former Yukos shareholders

It also emphasized the need "to create conditions for resolving any existing problems between the United States and Venezuela through dialogue"

Commenting on reports about casualties during the protests in Iran, he said that he doesn’t have verified information about this

The US president said that Vladimir Zelensky hadn't had any cards since day one of the special military operation

As Abbas Araghchi said, ex-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo admitted that agents of Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad were guiding the terrorist movement together with rioters

As many as 323 rounds were fired from artillery systems and 262 attacks were staged with the use of drones

Roughly 10 militants and a US-made M113 APC were wiped out

Relations between the two Koreas will never change, Kim Yo Jong said

The drone's design utilized monowing technology, which enhances the aircraft’s flight speed, payload capacity and stealth

Yoon Suk-yeol is charged with organizing a rebellion against the constitutional order by attempting to impose martial law in December 2024

Maria Zakharova also stressed that Washington’s threats to launch new military strikes against Iran are totally unacceptable

The new smartphone is fitted with an AMOLED display featuring a 6.7" diagonal and FullHD+ resolution

The Financial Times did not rule out that leaders of other countries belonging to the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" may also join the meeting

Abdolrahim Mousavi warned that "the Iranian security forces would not allow a single IS terrorist or foreign puppet to gain a foothold in the country"

The prosecutor added that Motin took no action despite the fact that "the collision course was obvious when seen from the bridge" and had earlier been apparent on the computer installed there