Russia/Ukraine War
Russian forces strike logistics hub in Khmelnitsky — defense ministry
The Epicenter logistics hub stored and distributed cargo for the armed forces of Ukraine
More than 9,000 Russian civilians died from Ukrainian actions since 2022 — diplomat
More than 26,440 people have been injured
Russia says NATO militarization fuels illegal trade in Western weapons
According to head of the Russian delegation at the Vienna talks on military security and arms control Yulia Zhdanova, the key role in these ‘gray’ schemes is played by both the co…
FBI refutes reports about Patel’s visit to Russia
The FBI revealed that Kash Patel was taking part in a law enforcement appreciation event at the Liberty University in Virginia
Russia tells OSCE about negotiations with Melania Trump’s team on Alyoshki
Head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations in Vienna Yulia Zhdanova pointed to the Ukrainian blockade as the main cause of the humanitarian crisis in Alyoshki
Russian stock market closed with growing indices
The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index gained 0.11% to 2,421.45 points
Putin-Xi meeting to be great chance for exchange of views — Chinese Foreign Minister
The two leaders will meet on the sidelines of an informal meeting of leaders of APEC forum in Shenzhen, China
The Guardian view on Trump’s deal with Putin: grim and grubby, but not gamechanging | Editorial
President Zelenskyy’s allies must show the Russian president that American perfidy won’t alter the course of a war the Kremlin is losingWhen Donald Trump pledged to end the war in…
Europe risks becoming mere tourist attraction – Polish FM
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has called for European rearmament to avoid irrelevance Read Full Article at RT.com
Bank of Russia increases dollar rate to 83.95 rubles for October 15
The official yuan rate edged up by 3.3 kopecks to 12.5358 rubles
Zelensky, hurt by Trump, left Kiev without power, rushed off to London — Russian envoy
"Ukrainian sovereignty and independence are like that - they simply can’t exist without the decisions of the real masters," Rodion Miroshnik pointed out
Inflation in Russia amounted to 0.11% from October 6 to 12
Consumer prices gained 1.01% from early October and 6.1% year-to-date
NATO sees no immediate threat from Russia
Mark Rutte urged NATO countries to prepare for confrontation with Russia and follow Estonia’s lead in boosting defense spending
Top Russian, Chinese diplomats discuss relations with US, situation in Ukraine, Iran
Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia in Baku
Winter to be difficult due to high energy prices — European Commission
The Commission continues believing that the problem is not in difficulties with fuel deliveries and deficit, EC Spokesperson Anna-Kaisa Itkonen said
Poland considers reinstating conscription
Poland is considering reinstating compulsory military service, Deputy Defense Minister Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Annual inflation reached 7.22% from October 6 to 12 — Economy Ministry
Prices changed by 0.21% for foods, including near-zero price growth rates for fruits and vegetables
Russian diplomat questions impartiality of reports by UN monitoring mission in Ukraine
According to Rodion Miroshnik, the mission presents the world with increasingly absurd conclusions based on unreliable data every quarter
Russian rapper Navai detained at Kazakhstan’s border with Kyrgyzstan on suspicion of drug smuggling
Russian rapper Navai Bakirov, known as Navai, has been detained in Kazakhstan on suspicion of drug smuggling.
Over 9,000 civilians killed by Ukrainian militants since 2022 — diplomat
In total, over 36,400 civilians have suffered at the hands of Ukrainian militants, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik stated
Masked intruders set fire to 11 Starlink antennas in Bulgaria
Two masked intruders broke into a communications facility near Sofia, Bulgaria, and set fire to 11 of its 17 antennas used to communicate with Starlink satellites, Bulgarian Natio…
Zelensky got ‘overconfident’ with Trump – Alexandre Guerreiro
Vladimir Zelensky has likely reached the point of a full breakdown in ties with US President Donald Trump, Alexandre Guerreiro believes Read Full Article at RT.com
Montenegro is ending visa-free travel for Russians. Moscow says Montenegrins will now need visas, too.
Montenegrin citizens will need visas to travel to Russia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova told Izvestia.
Why are portions of prepared meals getting smaller in Russia? Rising costs may be only part of the answer.
Portion sizes for prepared food in Russia fell by 10.3% over the past year to 266 grams (about 9.4 ounces), according to calculations by the analytics company Ntec, as cited by Ko…