Japan files protest against Russia's military drills near disputed islands

Ulrike Reisner further asserted, "A direct prohibition on strikes against such technological facilities and their use in military operations is imperative"

Lubos Blaha believes that Europe should follow US’ suit and suspend military assistance to Ukraine, but "they are not going to do this"

Referring to Israelis as "sons of David" and "respected brothers," the Alawites assured that they look forward to seeing them in Syria"

Earlier, Romania’s Central Electoral Bureau refused to register Georgescu as candidate for president at the May 4 election

"The entire law enforcement sector and its key link, the Interior Ministry, should certainly build all their activities based on these threats, which undoubtedly arise in today's situation," the Russian president said

It is unclear yet what caused the accident

According to the Foreign Intelligence Service, in the current environment, "The British authorities consider it an ‘urgent priority’ to undermine ‘peacekeeping’ efforts of the new US administration on the Ukrainian track

Hamas described Israel’s actions as a "blatant violation" of the ceasefire deal

"When he is finished reforming administrative agencies in the US, he will get back go back to science," the Russian leader noted

Press secretary of the Hamas Politburo Taher Al-Nunu said in an interview with Al Qahera Al Ekhbariya television on Sunday that Hamas representatives had held direct talks with US delegates in Doha before the end of the first phase of the Gaza Strip ceasefire agreement

The investigation revealed that Gamsakhurdia, a mercenary since March 2022, entered the Kursk Region in August-September 2024 as a member of the armed group Caucasian Legion, which he commanded

The move to relocate two Ukrainian army brigades has been prompted by Kiev’s attempt "to patch up the holes that have emerged in those tactical directions," Denis Pushilin said

There are four teenagers of 13 and 14 years of age among those wounded

Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party

The Russian troops are in fierce action in several directions in the border area of the Kursk Region, the source noted

Germany specifically fears that F-35A to be supplied to the German armed forces will be fitted with the Kill Switch system and the US will simply deactivate them if necessary

On March 6, Marochko told TASS that Kiev had been reinforcing troops in Seversk since the beginning of the week, with Ukrainian soldiers occupying the basements of residential houses and administrative buildings, hiding hardware in warehouses

The Angara family comprises Russian launch vehicles ranging from light to heavy classes

According to Vitaly Kiselev, the command of the Ukrainian forces is attempting to transfer newly formed units from the Rovno, Volyn, and Kiev regions to the Sudzha area

The Times noted that Powell advised Zelensky to conduct negotiations with the United States in a way that would create the impression that Russia was obstructing peace

It is reported that a relevant agreement was signed during al-Sharaa’s meeting with SDF commander Mazloum Abdi

Speaking about relations with the EU, Erdogan said that Turkey "wants to develop relations with the EU and pursue the goal of full membership on the basis of mutual respect and common interests"

On March 8-9 alone, the decisive actions of the Battlegroup North resulted in the liberation of seven settlements, including Malaya Loknya, Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, Kositsa, Lebedevka, Viktorovka, Nikolayevka and Staraya Sorochina

"The position of Brussels - to support killing as long as it takes - is morally and politically unacceptable," the Hungarian prime minister wrote

Krasnoarmeysk serves as a crucial logistics hub for the Ukrainian forces in the DPR

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said earlier that the government will seek to increase defense spending to 2% of GDP ahead of the planned time, i.e. in 2029

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova earlier said that the talks will take place in Moscow on March 11

The Kursk Region came under a massive attack from Ukraine on August 6, 2024

He noted that the company "is not yet sure of the details"

"Zelensky sent a letter to the president. He apologized for that whole incident that happened in the Oval Office," the US official said, without providing any details

Both leaders have signaled their readiness to meet since Trump won the US presidential election last November

"Any negotiations to resolve the conflict in Ukraine will be doomed to failure if Britain's intervention is not excluded," Sergey Mironov told TASS

His candidacy must, however, also be approved by the Central Electoral Bureau

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 30 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy military vehicles in its area of responsibility in the Kharkov Region over the past day, the ministry reported

A state of federal emergency is in effect in the region

It is reported that these facilities include in particular all checkpoints in Kurdish territories, an airport, and oil and gas fields

The two diplomats also discussed prospects for settling the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in conformity with international law and the United Nations Charter, it said, adding that meeting was requested by the Turkish side

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Putin and Trump held a telephone conversation on February 12

Alkesh Odedra and Michael Skinner are required to leave Russia within two weeks

According to Yevgeny Balitsky, the village of Gogolevka in the Kuibyshevsky municipal district came under attack by Ukrainian forces

According to the television channel, several explosions were heard at the base after the air raid

Russian forces also destroyed nine tanks, 77 field guns, 16 electronic warfare and counterbattery systems, 22 field ammo depots, and over 240 combat vehicles

There is confirmed evidence of his connections with French secret services

According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute report, Russia’s share on the global market of arms exports fell from 21% to 7.8% over the past five years

Rubio said the White House first needs to understand what concessions Kiev will be willing to make before restarting military aid

The alliance secretary general called on the country's political leaders to resolve the situation surrounding the Bosnia and Herzegovina Court ruling against Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik

Rodion Miroshnik pointed to the fact that "the political leadership in Kiev consciously and deliberately uses forbidden forms and methods of warfare, uses a large arsenal of terrorist tools at the state level in order to achieve its criminal goals"

According to videos aired live by British TV channels, both vessels are on fire. They are at a distance of some ten nautical miles (18.5 kilometers) off the coast

It is reported that Canada is currently part of the traditional liberal order, spearheaded by Europe

The Syrian leader promised that all those involved in the crimes committed during the days of clashes against civilians, most of whom belong to the Alawite community, would be punished

The foreign minister said that the new US administration is taking "steps in the right direction"

On March 2, a summit on aid to Ukraine was held in London, attended by representatives of 18 states and associations

In his words, intelligence sharing will be among the topics raised during a meeting with the Ukrainian delegation in Jeddah on March 11

This is the first case in 33 years when an individual Ukrainian region officially ordered lobbying services in the US

The head of the UK government also informed about latest phone conversations between UK and Ukrainian officials, assuring the US leader that the sides were committed to the idea of a lasting peace

"Well, I think they would sign the minerals deal. But I want them to want peace," US leader noted

Nikolay Patrushev agreed that Trump, when he was still a candidate, "made many statements critical of the destructive foreign and domestic policies pursued by the current administration"

Earlier, the Israeli TV channel i24 News reported that the Alawite community leaders sent a letter to the Israeli government asking it for military assistance due to the worsening situation in Syria

Lubos Blaha expressed hope that Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will be able to resolve the conflict in Ukraine

This statement was made by Bloomberg journalist Annemarie Hordern

Celebrity entrepreneur also stated that he is "sickened by years of slaughter in a stalemate that Ukraine will inevitably lose."

Vladimir Karasev further elaborated that the British authorities were also interested in Ukraine's resources, which have been handed over to them by Vladimir Zelensky under a 100-year agreement

The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index ticked up by 1.07% to 3,200.81 points

Information about the composition of the RDIF Supervisory Board is now closed because of Western sanctions introduced against it in 2022

Present-day Ukraine was wholly created by Communist Russia, Putin said

"Passengers from various Russian regions will have access to comfortable flights to the capital of the Republic of Belarus with an optimal transfer in one of our hubs owing to evolved connecting models of carriage of Nordwind Airlines in Kazan and St. Petersburg," Nordwind Deputy CEO Anton Mattis said in his turn

On the evening of March 10, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the Dobryny

A key area of the Center’s work is to train highly skilled instructors from among UAV specialists of military units and formations and operators of unmanned combat systems within single units and groups of units, the Defense Ministry specified

On March 3, Reuters reported citing sources that the US administration was considering the possibility of lifting anti-Russian sanctions

The drills involve warships of the Russian, Iranian, and Chinese Navies

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier suspended humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza and ordered closure of all border checkpoints

Russian troops repelled three Ukrainian counterattacks in the Kursk Region over the past day

Igor Sergeyev recalled that the so-called "evidence of Russian war crimes in Bucha" appeared a few days after the staging of the killing of civilians, when employees of the Ukrainian security services and the media arrived in Bucha

The Central Bank said last June that it would fix official dollar and euro rates against the ruble on the basis of reports of banks on results of transactions in the over-the-counter currency market

The White House and the State Department have not yet responded to TASS's request to confirm this information

Vucic earlier said he expected the planned rally to descend into violence but warned that any attempts to seize government institutions by force will be harshly suppressed

The agreement is to be implemented "by the end of this year."

US-Ukrainian talks on resolving the conflict are expected to take place in Jeddah later on Tuesday

The enemy’s maneuver has enabled Russian troops to advance successfully in the Kursk frontline area, Yan Gagin added

Lvov region is the first in 33 years in Ukraine to decide to establish its own contacts in the US

Alexander Syrsky ruled out the possibility of Ukrainian military units being encircled by Russian forces

Ahmed al-Sharaa also said that relations between Russia and Syria were so close that after Bashar Assad's ouster, the country's new authorities decided to "make room for meetings and dialogue"

According to the Polish prime minister, the political negotiations with France on the nuclear umbrella are "at a very advanced stage"

The incident happened at 9:48 a.m. off the northeastern coast of England

Earlier, Roman Vilfand said that January 2025 was recognized as the warmest in the world

Meanwhile, Wazalendo pro-governmental militias have dealt several defeats on the rebels in another part of North Kivu, the Lubero territory, where M23 units retreated from the city of Kasugo they had been controlling for about a week

"They also participate in Ukrainian troops’ crimes against civilians and in torturing Russian servicemen," Yulia Zhdanova said

A total of 30 mine rescue specialists and seven pieces of rescue equipment are working in the area

Roman Svitan added that while there are difficulties in interacting with Washington, the F-16s will have to be used in an air defense mode in the rear without taking them into the combat zone

36 other crew members from the two ships were rescued

The top Russian diplomat emphasized that the past three years have marked a "moment of truth"

The Russian forces hit gas refining facilities that ensured the operation of Ukraine’s military enterprises

According to the politician, "Poland's reckless actions, if rashly supported by its NATO allies, may have far-reaching dangerous consequences for the entire world"

The US-Ukrainian negotiations in Saudi Arabia are expected to take place on March 11

This will be the Turkish diplomat's first visit to Russia in his new capacity

Earlier, US special envoy Steve Witkoff said he hoped to discuss a framework for a ceasefire and a peace deal with Ukraine

The participants determined the procedure of further action on flight safety improvement at their meeting

One more route for Russian gas supplies to Europe was through Ukraine but Kiev halted in use on instructions of its sponsors, Lubos Blaha said

As an example, Rodion Miroshnik cited a recent Arria-formula meeting of the UN Security Council, dedicated to developments in the Donetsk People’s Republic settlement of Selidovo and in the border Kursk Region