Russia/Ukraine War
Ukraine war briefing: German foreign minister urges Russia to abandon dangerous escalation in rare meeting
The two foreign ministers met on the sidelines of the UN general assembly in New York even though relations have been frozen since the invasion. What we know on day 1,677The forei…
Four US TV networks to resume coverage of Trump events — NYT
According to the newspaper, ABC, CBS, Fox News, and NBC will return to their press pool duties on Sunday
Number of foreign mercenaries in Ukrainian army rises over past months — expert
Andrey Marochko noted that these include Latin American citizens, and the number of Polish mercenaries has also risen slightly
Boeing identifies software glitch in 737 MAX aircraft — WSJ
The software malfunction could lead to a failure of the automated navigation system and potentially pose a safety risk during landing, the newspaper said
Trump rejects Iran’s ‘unacceptable’ demands (VIDEO)
The US president said Tehran is seeking an agreement only because it is “losing so badly” under Washington’s blockade Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukrainian fighters covertly abandoning positions in Zaporozhye region — military expert
According to Andrey Marochko , this is primarily due to the intense fire Russian forces are directing at units stationed in the Zaporozhye region
Lavrov jokingly evades question on Russia’s alleged targeting of Romanian base
"Well, that’s a secret," the Russian Foreign Minister said
Poland eyes spending up to $4.4 billion on ‘Fort Trump’
A permanent US base Poland wants to host could station up to 5,000 troops and cost as much as $4.4 billion, officials say Read Full Article at RT.com
Seven Palestinians killed in Gaza Strip during Israeli attacks — Health Ministry
Most of the victims were brought from the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood and the Nuseirat refugee camp, where Israeli forces had been conducting intense fire
US and China establish ‘AI incidents’ hotline
President Donald Trump has rejected slowing the tech race or sharing Washington’s technological edge with Beijing Read Full Article at RT.com
Israeli aircraft launch series of strikes on mountainous areas in southern Lebanon
Intense airstrikes targeted underground shelters, command posts, and depots belonging to the Shiite organization Hezbollah on the heights of Jebel al-Rafi, Rayhan, and Sajoud
Europe’s largest automaker recalls 4 million cars over safety concerns
Volkswagen has had to recall some 4 million vehicles worldwide over a potential steering system failure caused by corrosion Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukrainian forces launched 31 attacks on DPR settlements over past 24 hours
Three residential buildings, passenger cars, specialized machinery, and three civilian infrastructure facilities sustained damage
Ex-Russian sports minister Kolobkov elected FIDE vice-president
Kazakhstan’s Timur Turlov was elected president of the global chess body
At least two killed as floods swamp Thailand (VIDEOS)
Bangkok was declared a disaster area after torrential rain hit Thailand, killing at least two people Read Full Article at RT.com
Putin’s envoy says Russia, Germany could reopen Nord Stream jointly
Kirill Dmitriev noted that AfD is the voice of German people that fights for German energy sovereignty, prosperity, peace and cooperation
Many analysts say Europe is trying to create Fourth Reich — Lavrov
Not to mention that all memory of those who defeated Nazism is being erased from textbooks and through the removal of monuments in a number of European countries, he said.
Facebook deceived users over data privacy – US jury
Meta has been found liable for deceiving Facebook users over privacy in a case stemming from the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia may agree to move S-400s from Turkey to friendly jurisdiction — Lavrov
We will be ready to transfer the S-400s to such a country when there is a request, he explained
IN BRIEF: Lavrov comments on EU attempts to derail Ukraine settlement, threats to billions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov addressed the general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, touching on Ukraine, the West’s Russophobic and destructive pol…
Russia insists Anchorage summit yielded agreement — Lavrov
We believe that an agreement was reached in Anchorage and we are still ready to return to it. And Europe is feeling sidelined, Lavrov noted
Europe willingly hands Nazi ashes to Ukraine, knowing it will make show — Lavrov
Compliant Europeans willingly handed them over to the Kiev regime, fully aware that they would turn them into a show, he said
Meeting with Germany’s top diplomat shows Russia ready for dialogue with everyone — Lavrov
We are always ready to lend an ear, the Russian foreign minister said, referring to his meeting earlier on Saturday with Johann Wadephul.
Ukraine solely responsible for all damage to Black Sea shipping — Lavrov
All damage to commercial shipping is caused by Ukrainian terrorist attacks and not only in the Black Sea, but also in the Caspian Sea -- the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, Lavrov sa…