Russia/Ukraine War
Financial Times: EU proposal would unfreeze Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s assets and lift his travel ban while keeping him on the sanctions list
Ireland and the European External Action Service have proposed keeping Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov on the sanctions list while unfreezing his assets and allowing him to en…
Pakistan mosque attack death toll rises to 21 — TV
According to the medics, another 103 people were injured
CIS observers monitor State Duma elections in 20 Russian regions
During the process, short-term observers "monitor the precise and uniform execution by election commission members of all procedures" stipulated by election laws
Russia’s exiled opposition wants voters at polling stations at noon on the main day of the Duma elections. Its new video borrows from a 1971 American ad against the Vietnam War.
Actor Nikita Kukushkin, who condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and left the country, has recorded a video supporting the “Noon for a Peaceful Russia” campaign, which Ilya Yash…
Kiev's terror torpedoes any chance to talk peace — Russian foreign ministry
The actions of the Kiev clique are in no way consistent with a desire for a peaceful, negotiated settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, so often touted in the speeches given by the…
US to suffer strategic defeat in West Asia — analyst
"In fact, the Americans are already at war with both Russia and China," Pepe Escobar added
Russia says Armenia shows signs of politically-motivated 'property redistribution'
Yerevan said that Russian investment is not at risk, but these statements do not fully align with reality, Mikhail Galuzin noted
Russia’s Justice Ministry labels filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev a ‘foreign agent.’ At Cannes, where his new film took the Grand Prix, he had called on Putin to stop the war.
Russia’s Justice Ministry has added film director Andrei Zvyagintsev to its register of “foreign agents.”
On TikTok, Russia's Political Parties Court Voters Who Grew Up Under Putin
Party youth wings are appealing to younger voters with memes and anti-establishment rhetoric — while strictly staying within the Kremlin’s political boundaries.
IAEA chief says attacks on nuclear sites unacceptable after Kursk NPP strike
The IAEA press service said the agency had been informed of a drone attack on the cooling tower of one of the Kursk NPP's power units early on September 17
Russia slams Japan over US missile deployment
Russia has demanded that Japan remove US Typhon launchers from Kyushu, citing threats to national security and regional stability Read Full Article at RT.com
Kremlin spokesman denies rumors of plans to mobilize 300,000 by year-end
Dmitry Peskov said that there are no such plans
Aeroflot, Rostec sign contract for delivery of 90 MC-21 aircraft
The contract became the largest in the history of Russian civil aviation
Russia expands entry blacklist of EU officials in response to 21st sanctions package
Reacting to the EU’s unlawful decision, Russia has significantly expanded its list of officials from European institutions, EU member states and European countries supporting Brus…
Russia strongly condemns terrorism in all its forms — Foreign Ministry
Maria Zakharova said that Russia continues to consistently advocate that the whole world come together to combat this threat
French journalist who launched inquest into Brigitte Macron’s sex reported dead
According to journalist Xavier Poussard, Natacha Rey died of cancer
Ceuta migrant clearance spirals into violence (VIDEO)
Chaos has erupted in Ceuta as Spanish police used rubber bullets and batons during the relocation of thousands of migrants Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia’s State Duma elections begin with record online turnout, a million votes in occupied Donetsk, and attempts to bribe observers
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Russian Far East Crude Tops $120 Per Barrel as Middle East Supply Shocks Drive Chinese Demand
The buying spree pushed the ESPO grade’s price premium over benchmark ICE Brent to record levels of $20 to $30 per barrel.
The West won’t fight Russia itself. Eastern Europe may have to
NATO’s eastern flank is pushing the West toward a tougher line on Russia, even as its own states risk becoming the frontline of a conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
New UN Secretary-General must not be 'in anyone's pocket,' Russian ambassador says
"He must be objective; he must serve all UN member states," Vasily Nebenzya said
Moscow designates several Russian figures as foreign agents
The Russian Justice Ministry has added filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev and journalist Mikhail Shevelev to the register of foreign agents
Pashinyan’s team attempting corporate raid on Electric Networks of Armenia
"Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergey Shoigu has stated clearly the Armenian authorities’ attitude to Russian business," Alexey Shevtsov said
Putin comments on modernizing Russia's airports, supply of new passenger jets to Aeroflot
The signing of the contract on supply of MS-21-310 aircraft to Aeroflot marks a significant step in the development of Russia’s aviation industry, the Russian leader said