Russia/Ukraine War
Current State Duma election turnout outstrips 1993, 2016, 2021 levels
Central Election Commission data as of 06:04 p.m. Moscow time puts the current turnout at 54.96%
Turnout on federal remote electronic voting platform reaches 90%
More than 4 million people in total submitted applications to vote via the federal digital platform
Over 104,000 Russians abroad voted in State Duma elections — Russian MFA spokeswoman
Maria Zakharova added that election officials conducted 120 mobile early voting sessions
Russians vote for their children's future — Russian MFA spokeswoman
They do so both responsibly and freely, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told
Drone attacks damage major Moscow refinery during Russia’s parliamentary elections – video
An oil refinery was damaged in Moscow after Ukraine launched a major attack on the city and other parts of Russia involving hundreds of drones.The mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin…
Zelensky will try to close Ukraine's budget deficit via mobilization — Russian diplomat
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova pointed to Zelensky's statement regarding the massive budget shortfall and his pledge to fix it
Russian parliamentary election turnout exceeds 2021 level
As of 3:14 p.m. Moscow time (12:14 p.m. GMT), voter turnout in the current election stood at 52.62%, according to data from Russia’s Central Election Commission
EU facing ‘worst energy crisis in history’ – Putin envoy
Europe faces its “worst energy crisis in history” amid soaring costs and supply concerns, Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
Trump orders triumphal arch converted into military complex
US President stressed that he made the decision "at the strong request of the United States Military, and for National Security purposes"
Vucic plans to meet with Lavrov at UN General Assembly session
The high-level general debate, attended by heads of state and government and foreign ministers, will take place at the UN headquarters in New York on September 22-26 and September…
Israel wipes criminal record of soldier who shot wounded Palestinian
The Israeli president has cleared the criminal record of a man who was convicted of manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian in 2016 Read Full Article at RT.com
‘Russophobic West’ to blame for lost Ukraine peace chance – NATO state leader
Ukraine could have had a peace deal with Russia in 2022 but chose to listen to the “Russophobic West,” Robert Fico said Read Full Article at RT.com
TASS Director General opens OANA Executive Committee meeting in Moscow
Andrey Kondrashov recalled that a media forum dedicated to the organization’s 65th anniversary will open on Monday
Russians choose future for their children by voting today — human rights commissioner
Yana Lantratova also said that elections in Russia are being held democratically and openly, a view shared by international observers and election experts
More than 45% of Russians have voted in the election as of Sunday morning — CEC chairwoman
The number of voters who cast their ballots through the remote electronic voting system exceeded 6 million
Trump vows not to slow AI despite industry warnings
US President Donald Trump has rejected calls to slow AI development, announcing an AI Force and plans to appoint an AI czar Read Full Article at RT.com
Chairwoman of Central Election Commission says term "unfriendly countries" is too mild
Ella Pamfilova said that it is time to come up with a new term for them
Polling stations close in Russia’s easternmost regions, Kamchatka, Chukotka
Election commissions have begun counting the votes
Two people killed in drone attack on bus in Kherson Region — CEC chairwoman
One of them is an election commission member, Chairwoman of Russia’s Central Election Commission Ella Pamfilova said
Three children are among the four people reportedly killed in Russia’s latest strikes on the Kyiv region
Russian forces have been striking Ukraine’s Kyiv region for more than 24 hours, damaging 31 sites across five districts, said Tymur Tkachenko, the head of the region’s military ad…
On the third day of Russia’s parliamentary elections, Moscow came under what its mayor called the largest Ukrainian drone attack on the capital. Officials reported two deaths.
Russian air defenses repelled the heaviest drone attack Ukraine has ever launched on Moscow, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said. Since yesterday, he said, “more than 1,600” drones have be…
Iran will keep Strait of Hormuz closed until US accepts its terms — parliamentary speaker
Earlier, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said that Iranian authorities have conveyed their conditions for ending the war to the US through Qata…
Russian air defenses repel largest-ever Ukrainian drone attack, mayor says
Mayor Sergey Sobyanin added that 450 drones had been shot down on the approach to Moscow
The UK suspiciously reeks of the late-stage USSR
Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have joined together to challenged Westminster. Here’s why the Cardiff Pact matters Read Full Article at RT.com