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A woman was detained while she was planting an improvised explosive device under a security officer’s car

According to the Ukrainian media, defense companies were showcasing their products to the military at the training ground

Earlier on Thursday, the Houthis fired ballistic missiles and drones at two oil tankers of the kingdom, which violated their naval blockade of Saudi Arabia

The Russian foreign minister said that Russia prefers a political and diplomatic settlement

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 1,695 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy tank and 17 armored combat vehicles in its areas of responsibility over the week, the Defense Ministry reported

Leningrad Region Governor Alexander Drozdenko said three people were injured

According to Abbas Araghchi, Tehran reserves the right to take all necessary measures in self-defense and will consider any country that participates in the aggression as a legitimate target for its armed forces

Vladimir Putin and Shavkat Mirziyoyev paid particular attention to maintaining the growth dynamics of mutual trade turnover and promoting cooperation projects between leading enterprises

According to Oksijen newspaper, the attack occurred in international waters off the coast of Turkey's Samsun province

According to the agency, the strikes also targeted the Yemeni island Kamaran in the Red Sea

The Bank of Russia will consider the situation regarding the reduction of production capacity when making decisions on the key rate

Elon Musk earlier said he was "offended" by diplomats who "pontificate about how Russia should withdraw"

Alexander Protsenko said that everything depends on the Ukrainian armed forces’ performance under Mikhail Drapaty's command, and, given the current climate, Ukrainian troops will continue to retreat

The Russian deputy prime minister said the investment partnership between the Russian Direct Investment Fund and the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund is operating successfully

The flight was carried out without ammunition

A young woman who was injured in the warehouse attack in Krasnodar has died in the hospital

Alexey Likhachev noted that Russia and China plan to double cargo transportation along the Northern Sea Route by 2030

News came on June 25 that Russia decided to close its consulate general in its second-largest city and declared the Romanian consul general persona non grata as a response measure

"There were no military targets near the victims," Alexander Bastrykin said

Sergey Vershinin stressed that it is inadmissible to ensure security at the expense of the security of others

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, tanks with fuel and lubricants for the Ukrainian armed forces were struck at the port of Odessa

The Ukrainian Council of Gunsmiths said that information about the participants' whereabouts had not been disclosed publicly

Two crew members were killed in the attack

Earlier, Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Taras Vysotsky said that carriers had suspended operations with Ukrainian sea ports starting on July 22

It was established that the suspect had established contact with a curator on messengers to tell him that she is willing to take part in terrorist activity in exchange for assistance in departure for the permanent residence in an EU country, the FSB specified

Arkady Dvorkovich considers this decision unlawful and unfair, and this decision will be immediately challenged by all possible means

The comment followed Donald Trump’s demand for Riyadh to normalize relations with Israel as part of the pact, a condition publicly backed by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright

The Iranian army delivered strikes on facilities housing military equipment of American terrorists at Camp Udairi, US troop positions at Camp Doha, and enemy deployment areas at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, using Arash drones

The US president described the EU’s actions against American technology companies as "illegal and highly discriminatory"

According to the portal, amid the lack of a breakthrough in the negotiations, no progress is possible until September 1

The blacklist also includes three companies from Turkey, three from Kyrgyzstan, two from Kazakhstan, two from the United Arab Emirates and one from India

Measures of underlying inflation remained within the range of 4-5% in annualized terms, the regulator said

The Russian military sources say that German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul explicitly stated that he would review Vladimir Zelensky's personnel decisions

The US president noted that people speak often of Russia and China in terms of Iran

No information on the perpetrators of the attack or any casualties and damage has been reported so far

Sergey Lavrov recalled that Russian President Vladimir Putin had brought US proposals approved by American leader Donald Trump and accepted by Russia to the Alaska summit

He worked as a lawyer and fought corruption within the Ukrainian Security Service

Meanwhile, the general license does not authorize the transfer of funds to any person or to any account in Russia, according to the document

Ruslan Varankov pointed out that Belarus had provided Poland with information about an individual espousing "mock-Christian values"

Dmitry Peskov noted that Moscow takes into account the fact that Washington continues to arm Ukraine

Abbas Araghchi said he had fruitful meetings with his Russian and Chinese counterparts on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Foreign Ministers meeting

This is a very sensitive issue, Sergey Vershinin said

According to the regulator, measures of underlying inflation remain within the range of 4-5% in annualized terms

The Russian foreign minister also confirmed the readiness of the Russian side for negotiations

Dmitry Peskov said that Russia will look forward to US ideas and proposals to resolve the Ukraine conflict

Robert Fico also reiterated that Slovakia does not provide military assistance to Ukraine and supplies only humanitarian aid

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, July 24th

According to the statement, the position announced by the Yemeni Armed Forces is limited to a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia

"That is precisely why the issue of mitigating risks and improving the project's overall economic efficiency has become critically important," Alexey Likhachev said

The Russian president on Friday visited the Irkutsk Aviation Plant where he inspected a prototype sample of the Yak-130M modernized combat-capable trainer aircraft

According to the Israel Defense Forces, Hamas continues to systematically and flagrantly violate the ceasefire agreement while attempting to rebuild its military capabilities and terrorist infrastructure

As of 10:00 Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices fell by 1.73% to 2,107.82 and 846.33 points, respectively

According to the newspaper, Iranian officials said Tehran was not interested in a temporary deal, which will leave the Strait of Hormuz issue unsolved

The Russian president, accompanied by Rostec head Sergey Chemezov, Irkutsk Region Governor Igor Kobzev and Director of the plant Andrey Soinov are scheduled to inspect the production facilities

The Russian Armed Forces are conducting measures to search for and eliminate Ukrainian soldiers still hiding in the basements

According to Anna Yevstigneeva, the International Court of Justice has managed to defend its independence

The handover ceremony took place at the Force’s Operation Headquarters in Paris

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, July 21st

According to estimates, 571 Ukrainian drones were intercepted and neutralized over Russian regions

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after ASEAN events in the Philippines on July 22 that Moscow wanted the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz to end and was not supplying weapons to Iran.

During the conversation, the parties planned to focus particular attention on the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine

Special attention is being paid to ensuring uninterrupted fuel supplies for "state and municipal services, including the Emergency Situations Ministry and medical services"

According to the latest estimates, 26 people were injured

A three-year cooperation plan was signed in New Delhi on the sidelines of the third meeting of the Russian-Indian commission on cooperation in the area of preventing and addressing emergencies

The date and agenda are still under discussion

This predictably impacted inflation expectations, which rose significantly in July, Governor Elvira Nabiullina noted

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, July 22nd

The energy crisis tsunami is coming, Russian Presidential Special Representative for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries said

The official euro exchange rate has been lowered by 55.16 kopecks to 88.8927 rubles

The imposition of sanctions by a group of countries or individual states violates international law, Sergey Vershinin said

At the time of the strike, drone developers, officials of Ukraine's unmanned systems command, as well as the special services that plan attacks on Russia were present at the facility

According to the Foreign Ministry, during the consultations that lasted more than a year, the United States did not provide any physical or technical evidence of the use of chemical weapons

The Russian foreign minister observed that the US has clearly shifted its stance on a Ukrainian settlement

Test Pilot Alexander Guskov told the Russian president that the upgraded aircraft based on the Yak-130 combat trainer was outfitted with advanced onboard systems, a modern radar and a weapons suite that included air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles

The Russian foreign minister reaffirmed Russia's readiness to settle the conflict in Ukraine and its commitment to the agreements reached in Anchorage

According to Anna Ponomaryova, appeals for the "end of the war" are baffling, coming from a high-ranking official of a country that is actively producing weapons and supplying them to the conflict zone for Ukraine

Sergey Sobyanin said that most of drones were neutralized by air defense forces in the far reaches

The targets were a bulk carrier and a dry cargo ship, the Russian Defense Ministry specified

The Central Bank does not restrict ordinary individuals from obtaining the status of qualified investor, Governor Elvira Nabiullina said

Governor Elvira Nabiullina said the regulator prefers to avoid announcing the initiatives in advance

Another strike targeted an observation tower of the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain, causing significant damage

During the visit, Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov informed the Russian president that the first fully import-substituted serial MS-21-310 is nearing readiness for its maiden flight

A military intelligence officer cited as an example the received coordinates of a target in Zaporozhye transmitted by the Ukrainian security services several days ago

The local emergency response headquarters said the village of Kazachya came under a missile attack

According to the regulation, such operations must not result "in any payment or making available of funds or economic resources for the benefit of Russian natural or legal persons"

Elvira Nabiullina said there were also isolated proposals to raise the rate

China’s countermeasures will affect the companies Lafert S.p.A. and Garnet S.r.l. (Italy), Sindlhauser Materials GmbH, Rheinmetall AG, and Antraco Chemie-Handelsgesellschaft (Germany) and others

Governor Alexander Sokolov added that the fire at the enterprise had been extinguished and water and electricity supply restored

According to the agency, Qatar plans to soon notify European customers that the force majeure situation regarding gas exports will persist until mid-October

Alexander Bastrykin added that efforts to assess the full scale of damage caused by Ukrainian forces are ongoing

Yevgeniya Yashina emphasized that the systems ensuring safe operation of the plant are functioning as before

More than half of the Ukrainian nationalists were eliminated by Russian strikes, the source said

BCS World of Investment forecasts the MOEX Index to range between 2,100 and 2,200 points for the beginning of next week

Naming the reasons for sanctioning Inter RAO, EU officials said that it s one of Russia’s largest energy companies with around 19 million consumers, and that it plays a significant role in Russia’s economy

Earlier, Drapaty referred to Russians as "a nation that has no right to exist"

Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow is open to negotiations

Sergey Vershinin said it is not the limit

The cycle of trials of the upgraded Yak-130M combat trainer aircraft will be concluded in December 2028, according to the materials

The regional governor Alexander Shuvayev also reported damage and fires, which are being extinguished by fire crews, and special forces are continuing their work

The decision means that the Pentagon will not engage in research cooperation with those organizations it has placed on this list