EC admits Barroso's words on phone talks with Putin were made public out of context

Hersh said, citing a US official, that Zaluzhny had US backing in holding the talks

Viktor Orban noted that the consequences of Ukraine's possible accession to the EU, in particular the impact of such a step on the European economy, had not been thought through

The yuan exchange rate increased by 0.136%, to 12.62 rubles, the dollar - by 0.95%, to 90.41 rubles, the euro - by 0.55%, to 97.95 rubles

Sticking to sanctions against Russia "has enormous geopolitical implications in terms of <…> Russia’s ability to use its energy as a strategic asset," Geoffrey Pyatt noted

The television channel had been already designated as a foreign agent in 2021

Mari Rantanen pointed out that construction efforts would be expedited and that the fence should "definitely" be built as soon as possible

"In the realm of the law of war, a nation needs to target military targets and to refrain from targeting civilian targets," he said

Roman Chekushov mentioned "a cluster for Russian investors to enter there on preferential terms and use, among other things, the services of a Russian management company"

The UN imposed an embargo on the delivery of weapons and military equipment to Somalia in 1992 amid an internal conflict in that country

According to the enclave’s government, the Gaza Strip also needs special equipment to clear the debris and retrieve from under the rubble the bodies of those killed as a result of Israeli bombardments

"I found it amusing to read media reports that 'the Poles did not invite Lavrov but the Macedonians did,'" the top Russian diplomat noted

Maria Zakharova added that the Bulgarian authorities had no legal grounds to ban her from being on board the plane, which was flying non-stop across the country's airspace

Previously, it was reported that representatives of all Verkhovna Rada factions signed a statement that they consider holding either presidential or parliamentary elections during the hostilities impossible

"The Russians has finally felt compelled to intervene and they have," Douglas Macgregor added

The official added that Moscow had promptly launched many useful services that soon began to be used as examples for other territories to follow

The agency said the aircraft were already in Iran and accepted into service

The increase is being implemented in stages at the expense of contract workers, the department reported

The IOC said earlier in a statement that the organization’s Executive Board accepted nine applications to change of nationality ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris

According to the report, Israeli troops are attacking the cities of Jenin, Qalqilya and Hebron, and also carrying out military operations in settlements near Nablus and Salfit, where they are arresting Palestinians

Lavrov’s plane covered a distance of some 4,000 kilometers and flew over Turkey and Greece

According to Nicolae Popescu, it creates "favorable conditions for an exclusively peaceful settlement of the Transnistrian conflict"

"We continue to provide Ukraine with what we can on what's remaining from the Presidential drawdown authority that we have," Deputy Press Secretary of the Pentagon Sabrina Singh said

The top Russian diplomat also noted that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky had signed a decree banning negotiations with Russia

According to Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in the Syrian Arab Republic, four violations by two pairs of “coalition” Rafale fighters were recorded in the Al-Tanf area in one day

The top Russian diplomat pointed to failures in the political and military area, "including the refusal to ratify an adjusted treaty on conventional forces in Europe"

It is noted that Japan has no ethnic Jewish community

The leitmotif of the event was the work of Mayakovsky, said Russian Ambassador to France Alexey Meshkov

US President Joe Biden announced on January 25 that Washington would hand over 31 M1 Abrams tanks to the Kiev regime

Roman Chekushov added that the work is underway for the hub to make it possible to attract partners from China to work together in Africa

The Belarusian President also urged the World Climate Summit participants, especially the leading countries of the world, to carry "the burden of historical responsibility"

The group said the attack was carried out in retaliation for Israeli crimes, the killing of children and women in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank

According to the IDF, the man was kidnapped "from the area of the party in Re'im" on October 7

The Bolshoi’s previous director Vladimir Urin has been dismissed at his own request

Henry Kissinger died yesterday at the age of 100

"The suspension means that the Belarus Red Cross loses its rights as a member of the IFRC. Any new funding to the Belarus Red Cross will also be suspended," the statement reads

The Russian foreign minister also pointed out that the Kozak memorandum could have settled relations between Moldova and Transnistria 20 years ago

"Agreements have been reached on mutual visits to the maximum number of servicemen, so I hope that the agreements on continuing the mutual visits will be carried out," Tatyana Moskalkova added

A total of 589 people have been wounded, most of them being women and teenagers, Gaza’s health ministry reports

"If you look at the map, you will understand that this is unacceptable for Russia under any circumstances," the foreign minister pointed out

It is reported that the Russian leadership knows what objectives it has been seeking to attain and monitors progress toward them

According to the FSB’s data, on July 20, 2023, acting on an assignment from an officer of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Department, the suspect made explosives that he used to attack the Dyagilevo military airfield in Ryazan with the help of four quadcopters

The Senator also noted that he does not "see a way" for Ukraine to get back Crimea

It is also reported that the Russian military repelled six Ukrainian army attacks in the Donetsk area over the past day

The sides also discussed continuing security assistance to Kiev

Russian air defense forces shot down a Ukrainian Su-25 ground attack aircraft in the Donetsk People’s Republic over the past day

Sergey Kudryashov also noted that until 2022, the company traded oil for export on a free on board basis through the St. Petersburg International Mercantile

As Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin noted, Beijing is ready to continue to strengthen cooperation with international partners, including London, in the field of protecting endangered species and biodiversity

UNICEF said in late October that more than 400children die or receive wounds in the Gaza Strip every day

According to the statement, the list includes the enteties and vessels that "that used Price Cap Coalition services while carrying Russian crude oil above the Coalition-agreed price cap"

During the day, the Jewish state's military destroyed several armed groups of radicals throughout the enclave, "including a terrorist cell of more than 10 terrorists," the army press service added

According to Nikolay Patrushev, by fueling interethnic discord, the West is creating a real threat to democratic and universal values, security, social stability and the unity of society

Boris Berezovsky originally purchased the Chateau de la Garoupe in 1996 for 8.4 mln euro, the news outlet said

During the attack, there were several explosions in the area of the base

"This agreement authorizes the disposal of chemical waste from companies linked with financier George Soros in the black soil of Ukraine," he said

The presentation of credentials symbolizes the beginning of the new ambassadors’ diplomatic career in Russia

Money will be allocated to support 29 social aid programs for "the most vulnerable people in Ukraine" under the project of Investing in Social Protection for Inclusion, Resilience, and Efficiency

The top Russian diplomat believes that the same fear "explains all these twists and turns regarding the non-issuance of visas to our diplomats for UN events in New York and for events in Paris at the sessions of various UNESCO bodies"

The top Russian diplomat’s press conference drew more than 100 reporters from around the world and lasted about one hour and 15 minutes

According to Nasser Abu Sharif, one of the servers contained "a lot of names of spies, even spies inside the Islamic Republic"

The situation in the Middle East sharply escalated following an incursion of Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip into Israel on October 7

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said earlier that the evacuation campaign via the Rafah crossing had been suspended "due to the exchanges of people held by the sides"

Wang Yi also called for the immediate release of those forcibly detained in the conflict zone and in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions

Dmitry Peskov stressed that "there is an economy that is close on the US’ heels, this is China, there are emerging economies with their demands for energy resources"

The Russian foreign minister noted that he is aware that the Americans urge the Israeli leadership to minimize civilian consequences

The document signed "has no new provisions and this is not the first program of cooperation," Dmitry Peskov said

Russian troops "are operating competently and decisively, gaining more advantageous positions and expanding areas of their control in all directions," Sergey Shoigu emphasized

On Friday morning, the Israel Defense Forces accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire and announced the resumption of fighting in the Gaza Strip

According to the source, the ground forces and the Air Force and Air Defense Force army will be transferred to the yet-to-be formed Leningrad Military District

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, December 1st

The Russia's top diplomat emphasized that NATO states had ruined the political and military dimension of the OSCE with their own hands

"China welcomes all countries that will express the wish to join BRICS," China's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Wang Wenbin stressed

According to the journalist, the decision to conduct the operation was made by US President Joe Biden personally, following nine months of discussions with White House national security advisers

The other satellites on top of the rocket include Ireland’s EIRSAT-1 satellite and Armenia’s Hayasat-1

Besides taking out the militants’ military capacities, Israel reportedly intends to destroy the system of underground tunnels and the "governing capability" of Hamas in the enclave

The newspaper speculates that the conflict may last for many years

Battlegroup artillery engaged temporary deployment areas of the 72nd mechanized brigade and the 58th motorized infantry brigade of the adversary in the area of Konstantinovka and Novoukrainka

The diplomat also noted that Africa believes in relations with Russia because of its past experience with the Soviet Union, which never let the countries of the continent down

On December 1, the Israel Defense Forces accused Hamas of violating a truce and announced that it was resuming hostilities in the Gaza Strip

Russia’s sanitary watchdog recommends that in case of signs of acute respiratory illnesses passengers should immediately seek medical assistance in a hospital and not self-medicate

Viktor Orban recalled that "there are certain issues on which a decision is taken only with the consent of all EU countries," but in this case there is no unanimity

Jukka Lukkari said that Finnish border guards and their counterparts from Frontex, the EU's border control agency, were already "focused on important sections" of the border

The order of the President of Russia will come into force from the date of its signing

The soldier who shot down the tank was awarded a certificate for 700,000 rubles

Earlier on Tuesday, the Ukrainian news website Babel said Budanov’s wife had been poisoned with heavy metals

The Ukrainian leader reiterated Kiev’s position that this was due mainly to Ukraine not receiving all the weapons it wanted from the West

According to Mikhail Shemyakin, Russian intellectuals must stick to their guns, as Western culture is missing out on a lot due to the cancel culture around Russian artists

The head of state also noted that one of the goals was to preserve and multiply the people of Russia

Maria Zakharova noted that "Berlin deliberately complicates consular service for hundreds of thousands of Russian nationals living in Germany"

It is also reported that strikes were delivered on an Israeli patrol post near al-Merj and barracks in Ramim

The Russian leader noted that Henry Kissinger's name was inextricably linked with his pragmatic foreign policy line, which made it possible during his tenure as Washington’s top diplomat to ease international tensions

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, November 30th

The Chinese side pledged to provide appropriate care for the animals and inform them about the conditions of their detention, diet, and offspring

"I am confident that we need a ceasefire instead of war, so instead of funding war, we should fund efforts to establish a ceasefire and, subsequently, peace. This is our position," the prime minister stressed

The general also conceded that Ukrainian forces "aren’t moving forward quickly enough"

Sergey Lavrov recounted that the union had originally been "created as an alliance of countries that sought to boost the well-being of their citizens more effectively [by working] together rather than separately"

Russian forces are now evacuating the bodies of dead Ukrainian soldiers, Yan Gagin noted

Among the goals, the Israeli prime minister listed "the return of all those abducted, the eradication of Hamas"

The G2 class means that high-latitude electrical systems may experience problems on Earth