Contact Group on Ukraine holding Skype talks

Earlier, the RDIF announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with the state of Bahia for the supply of up to 50 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine to Brazil

Border areas in the south of Israel were most affected as a result of the Hamas attack

According to the Russian Security Council Secretary, this refers to fertilizers, LNG and oil, as well as medicines and a wide variety of other goods

It is noted that Duterte will be taken to a prison in The Hague where he is expected to be placed in pre-trial detention

The Unmanned Systems Group said the deliveries also include a mobile system mounted on a pickup truck

Nikolay Patrushev noted that it is no secret that merchant ships regularly arrive at Russian ports with magnetic mines attached to their hulls, saying there are reasons to believe that the mines are planted at European ports

US President Donald Trump said earlier that now that the Iranian conflict is receding to the background, the United States will be focused on the Ukrainian settlement

According to the magazine, proximity to Iran and overall vulnerability of the facility have raised questions of whether it should be rebuilt

Alexander Lukashenko shared the information about President of the European Council Charles Michel asking Russian President Vladimir Putin to put pressure on Minsk to change policies of the Belarusian leadership

As the Russian leader emphasized, the West is openly discussing preparations for war with Russia and increasing its defense budgets

The airborne troops immediately relocated to a designated area and stopped the mock enemy’s reserve movement

According to the Russian Security Council Secretary, BRICS member countries will use the group's common reserve funds

Both individuals received fines of 8,000 zloty each, and thereafter continued their journey into Russia as passengers

Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that the full ban was set on gasoline and jet fuel exports

Russian and Belarusian presidents, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko plan to meet soon to discuss, among other things, Zelensky's threats

Production of the Sputnik V in Italy may start as early as in June

Lionel Messi is now the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, boasting 18 goals after breaking his tie with German forward Miroslav Klose

After exchanging fire one of them was killed, two others fled

He also expressed opinion about current situation in the ice hockey in the world

Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs and QatarEnergy CEO Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi said that 66 people were injured

The real objective of European leaders is not to negotiate with Russia, but to save the regime of Vladimir Zelensky, Russian Foreign Minister said

Portugal now leads Group K with four points

Anna Kikina became the first woman in the "TASS on the ISS" project

The stage of active formation of uplands there began about 5,000 years ago, and now the upper organic layer of the ridge is gradually thinning

CNN reported that the police declined to say whether the victims were teachers or students

According to the Russian leader, Iran's SCO accession will undoubtedly contribute to enhancing the organization's international authority

According to First Deputy Chairman Sergey Shvetsov, the regulator considers the ruble in all its forms as the only payment instrument on Russian territory

The Russian top diplomat highlighted that the current elites in Europe made no secret of their preparations for a war against Russia in the near future

The latest reports say that air defenses have shot down 84 enemy drones heading for Moscow since midnight

The situation in the Russian fuel market is "indeed challenging but controlled," Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said

The attacks also damaged four civilian infrastructure facilities

It is stated that as many as 40 Ukrainian troops and two motor vehicles were destroyed in that area in the past 24 hours

The Russian forces are liberating one settlement after another, the Russian president said

The US secretary of state denied that there was no understanding between Washington and Tehran regarding the return of IAEA inspectors to Iran

SCO nations confirmed their determination to continue strengthening the organization as one of the pillars of a more inclusive and fair world order, based on the rule of international law, primarily, the UN Charter

Fifty senators voted in favor, with 48 voting against

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, June 23rd

According to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, the West is using Ukraine as an expendable resource in its hybrid war against Russia

"In the future, China will continue to support the Russian people in independently choosing their development path," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian noted

Four dwelling houses, six civilian infrastructure facilities, and five trucks were damaged in the period

The foreign minister stressed that Moscow is focused is on achieving the objectives of the special military operation at present

According to a source in the EU air traffic control services, a helicopter belonging to one of the security agencies was patrolling the airspace at an altitude of up to 400 meters for nearly an hour

Russia was represented at the ASEAN's 10th meeting of the ministers by the Deputy Minister of Economic Development Vladimir Ilyichev

On June 4, Djokovic withdrew from the quarterfinal match of the French Open against Norwegian Casper Ruud because of an injury to his right knee

In particular, UAVs were intercepted over Crimea, the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Kaluga, Smolensk, Tula, Oryol, Moscow and Krasnodar Regions

The Chumakov Center plans to conduct research into the effectiveness of three doses of the CoviVac vaccine administrated at three-week intervals between the injections

Maersk provides freight and cargo transportation to and from Russia on various routes

Military expert Andrey Marochko said the Ukrainian defenses collapsed in some frontline sectors

According to data provided by the Pew Research Center, an average of 57% of respondents expressed a positive attitude towards the US

A total of 2,182 people died since the onset of the outbreak, the Health Ministry reported

According to a source cited by Al Hadath, Israel adheres to the step-by-step principle and demands that the Lebanese army take concrete action on the ground and demonstrate the ability to dismantle Hezbollah infrastructure

Emergency diesel generators were automatically started to provide backup power for the reactor core cooling systems and other functions critical to nuclear safety

According to the Russian diplomat, Moscow remains committed to the understandings reached between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Alaska

The Russian president instructed the government and the Defense Ministry to minimize the impact of the Ukrainian attacks on civilian infrastructure

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 330 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed three enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Politico and Bloomberg reported earlier that during the recent EU summit, the association’s largest countries, including Germany, were infuriated over European Council President’s alleged preliminary contacts with Moscow

The oil slick has covered a vast area along the coast of Syria and westward to Cyprus in a maximum area of up to 800 square kilometers and also polluted the coast of Latakia

Hollande said if the situation in eastern Ukraine deteriorated further, France would delay the delivery again

"Time will come when every Tajik citizen will speak the Russian and English languages as their mother tongue," President Emomalii Rahmon said in his address to the parliament

The Russian President is "a dear and special guest on the Saudi Arabian land," the Crown Prince added during talks

The TV channel's sources note that US intelligence had no previous knowledge of Iran's possession of this technology

Andrey Belousov emphasized the crucial role of human judgment in this technological landscape

In October, the figure was $11.8 bln

Anna Kikina will travel to the ISS together with cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov and astronaut Anil Menon on July 14 aboard the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft. This will be the second spaceflight of her career

Intensive work is underway to minimize the negative consequences of the barbaric actions of the Kiev regime, Dmitry Peskov said

The sides reviewed progress on their bilateral cooperation in different spheres, in keeping with the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership

According to Alexander Grushko, the EU does not want to create the conditions for such negotiations

The GDP growth outlook for 2026 remained unchanged at 1%

According to the source, the Ukrainian biotechnology company Biopharma intends to launch an 85 million euro production facility in Arad, Romania by the end of 2027

The leadership of NATO countries and the European Union uses false statements about the alleged Russian threat to increase their military budgets, the Russian leader noted

Ernesto Sobero Guzman criticized statements by US politicians regarding the situation on the island and the imposition of new sanctions against Cuban organizations

Hungary opposed sending a letter to the European Council and Commission on behalf of the bloc's 27 members that spells out the joint position of EU capitals

It will await utilization at a naval base in Severodvinsk together with two other units of this project, head of the Russian Movement for Navy Support Vladimir Maltsev said

Alexander Trofimov stated that a sustainable multipolar world order is essentia

Maria Espinosa presented her campaign platform

Chairman of the State Council of the Republic urged Crimeans to show restraint, patience, and unite

The knowledge of fighters is useful for modernizing hardware and creating new models, Rostec Deputy CEO Nikolay Volobuyev said