Russia/Ukraine War
Footage shows people fleeing as drone strikes business centre in Kyiv – video
Video shows the moment a drone struck a business centre in Kyiv, in an attack that came hours after Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian president, met Donald Trump to discuss peace…
‘Journalism must be independent’ to remain relevant – Bangladeshi editor
Journalism must remain independent and prioritize verification and accountability to retain public trust, Khairul Alam has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian state officials say ruling party United Russia won 58% in last weekend’s parliamentary election. Independent analysts estimate it was really 34–35% without manipulation.
Judging by the reports presented to Vladimir Putin, the recent parliamentary election must have gone very well: turnout was the highest since 2011, United Russia secured the large…
Russian air defenses down 35 Ukrainian drones during daytime
On-duty air defense forces intercepted Ukrainian UAVs over seven Russian regions
Russia has 2.5 trillion rubles more cash in circulation than at the start of the year. The central bank wants lenders scrutinizing where it comes from.
The Bank of Russia will issue new recommendations asking banks to look more closely at where their clients’ cash comes from, said Bogdan Shablya, head of the central bank’s Financ…
Bloomberg: EU sanctions relief ‘surprises’ Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman
Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman was surprised when the EU lifted sanctions against him, a source told Bloomberg.
‘We hope he’ll accept’: US invites Putin to G20 summit at Trump golf club
Kremlin yet to respond publicly to US invitation that is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries The United States has invited Vladimir Putin to take part in the G2…
Lavrov meets with Rubio on UN General Assembly sidelines
During the meeting, the Russian top diplomat pointed to the need to mend Moscow-Washington relations
If Europeans hadn’t cheated, Ukraine could have remained within 1991 borders — Lavrov
The Russian top diplomat noted that the Europeans had failed to suppress their age-old instinct to lie and try to achieve their goals by criminal means
No breakthrough in US-Iran contacts yet, but exchange of ideas continues — Rubio
According to the US Secretary of State, the United States always remains open to talking to almost anyone in the world about a conflict, or a crisis, or some disagreement
Russia’s total gas output up 3.4% to 446.5 bcm in January-August — statistics service
Natural gas production over the eight-month period totaled 379 bcm, up 3.8% year-on-year
US fears conflict to ‘metastasize’ beyond Ukraine — Rubio
According to the US State Secretary, the American side raises this issue in multiple meetings in multiple countries
Russia’s Supreme Court proposes cutting juries to four members and allowing judges into jury deliberations
Russia’s Supreme Court has drafted a plan to reform jury trials, according to RBC, Kommersant, and Vedomosti.
The Guardian view on Russian disinformation: a foreign threat that relies on UK complicity | Editorial
Andy Burnham’s accusation against the Kremlin tells half the story. Domestic extremists amplified by US big tech are part of the same problemIn November 2020, Barack Obama warned …
Russian stock indices up as main trading session closes on Moscow Exchange
The yuan exchange rate rose by 10 kopecks to 12.7 rubles
Witkoff, Kushner confirm US’ interest in resolving Ukrainian conflict — Lavrov
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow on September 5
Russia’s industrial output flat in January-August 2026 — statistics service
The highest year-on-year growth rates were recorded in the manufacture of transport equipment, including aircraft and shipbuilding in the reporting period
After meeting U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow won’t pause the war for Ukraine talks
Russia will not halt hostilities during any potential negotiations with Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Russia not to pause special military operation for talks in any format — Lavrov
The Russian top diplomat stressed that Europe wanted to gain a respite and replenish the depleted military arsenals of the Kiev regime
Newsweek’s Polish edition: CIA warned Poland that Russia could damage undersea cables between Europe and the U.S.
The CIA warned Poland of potential Russian hybrid threats as well as a possible provocation involving the banking system, Newsweek’s Polish edition reports.
The Carpathian Eight: An alliance in the mountains – or a supply route for the next war?
An ambitious summit in Ukraine promised a new era for the Carpathians. Why did Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic keep their distance? Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian state adds journalist and mega-popular YouTuber Yury Dud to its terrorist and extremist registry
Russia’s financial intelligence agency, Rosfinmonitoring, has added journalist Yury Dud to its registry of terrorists and extremists.
Russia’s annual inflation at 6.22% as of September 21, ministry says
Inflation stood at 0.06% for the week of September 15-21, 2026
Russia’s weekly inflation at 0.06% on September 15-21 — statistics service
According to Rosstat, consumer prices in Russia have risen by 0.13% since the beginning of September