Russia/Ukraine War
Vladimir Putin starts work at Russia-Africa Summit
Wednesday’s agenda includes participation in the third Russia-Africa Economic Summit and Humanitarian Forum, a meeting with the heads of major regional organizations, and a formal…
Apple unveils MacBook Pro with up to 24 hours of battery life
The new laptop will have a starting price of $1,999
European leaders are ‘political masochists’ – Lavrov
Sergey Lavrov has branded European leaders “political masochists” for sacrificing their citizens’ welfare to secure Ukraine’s victory Read Full Article at RT.com
Putin holding talks with Libyan Presidential Council chairman
This is the finals meeting on Vladimir Putin’s schedule for Tuesday
Netanyahu’s party is first in Israel’s elections, but opposition bloc winning more seats
Meanwhile, the poll results suggest that the opposition bloc is outstripping the current ruling coalition with 53 seats vs 50 seats of Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc
Russia, Equatorial Guinea have potential for mutual supply increase — Putin
Vladimir Putin noted that the field of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries is "somewhat lagging"
Trump weighs lifting sanctions on Russian fund once described by U.S. Treasury as Putin’s ‘slush fund,’ NYT reports
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering lifting sanctions on the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), sources familiar with talks between Russia and the United St…
UralChem intends to supply at least 1 mln tons of fertilizers to Africa annually
The company plans to boost sales volume to 2 mln tons in the foreseeable future
Putin holding talks with Equatorial Guinea president
The meeting is being held on the sidelines of the 8th summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum
UralChem prepared to establish joint ventures in Africa
The company is prepared to share its expertise in the construction of fertilizer and agricultural product transshipment terminals
Energy cooperation between Russia, Egypt actively developing — Putin
The Russian leader noted that one of the largest joint projects is the construction of a nuclear power plant
Voter turnout at Israel’s elections exceed 74% two hours before end of voting — TV
According to TV Channel 12, this figure is a record for any election held in Israel since 1988
Russia emerging as leading supplier of fertilizers to Africa with 20% share — UralChem
This means that Moscow acts as a guarantor of the stability of the continent’s agri-food markets, the company said
Senior Russian defense official, Madagascar general discuss military cooperation
The meeting was held in a friendly atmosphere and confirmed mutual interest in strengthening bilateral ties in the military sphere, the Russian ministry noted
Protesters storm pro-Vucic TV station in Belgrade (VIDEO)
Protesters stormed Informer TV in Belgrade, prompting Aleksandar Vucic to condemn the violence and accuse the EU of silence Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian diplomat Desyatnikov appointed UN Assistant Secretary General
He brings to the position more than 35 years of experience in international relations, political affairs and security issues across government, multilateral diplomacy and conflict…
GECF member states call for ensuring creation of fair gas price
This also refers to ensuring stable gas supplies
Putin tells Zelensky 'million times' he's welcome in Moscow, Kremlin aide reiterates
He will be provided with all necessary precautions, Yury Ushakov said
GECF to establish mechanisms to respond to crisis situations on gas market
They include the expansion of high-level consultations to assess the impact of external shocks, coordinate actions to ensure reliable gas supplies, and develop effective tools to …
GECF member states concerned about impact of geopolitics on gas market stability
They also highlighted increased investment risks and volatility in gas prices, according to the declaration adopted following the summit in Moscow
GECF member states intend to cooperate to protect gas infrastructure
Members states of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum also advocated for maintaining freedom of navigation and protecting energy infrastructure
IBSF rules to keep Russia’s int’l ban in doubles and four-seat bobsleigh events
The decision allowing Russian athletes to participate in skeleton and monobob competitions under a neutral status has also been upheld
US looking at lifting sanctions against RDIF — media
According to the report, Washington is considering an RDIF inquiry for a sanction waiver as part of efforts toward improving Russian-US relations
Senior Russian, Malian defense ministry officials discuss defense cooperation prospects
The meeting was held in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and demonstrated the friendly character of Russian-Malian relations, the Russian Defense Ministry said