Russia/Ukraine War
Russian diplomat backs Trump’s mandate to pursue independent policy on Ukraine
As Alexander Gusarov added, Moscow has no doubt that Donald Trump is genuinely seeking mutually acceptable parameters for a long-term and sustainable political and diplomatic sett…
Former Russian Orthodox TV director claims photo of slain fighter from far-right battalion is ‘weeping myrrh’
Boris Kostenko, a former director of the Orthodox Christian channel Spas TV who now advises the state secretary of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, said a photograph of a fi…
Key rate decisions to depend on inflation — Central Bank
The baseline scenario assumes that the key rate will average 12.5-13.5% per annum in 2027, the regulator said
Fiscal policy to contribute to inflation deceleration — Central Bank
Changes in the fiscal policy parameters may require an adjustment in the monetary policy pursued, the regulator said
Britain is not interested in normalizing relations with Russia — MFA
Director of the North Atlantic Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry Alexander Gusarov sees no reason to believe that with the formation of a new government in London there w…
Kalashnikov starts assembly of Ratnik combat gear under new contract
The Ratnik combat gear is designed to outfit military personnel and consists of a set of interconnected modular elements
Ukrainian Drone Attack Hits Perm Region Chemical Plant
The reported target of the attack was the Azot chemical plant in Berezniki, which produces components used in explosives.
Ukrainian cargo plane catches fire at Japan’s Chubu airport
An An-124-100 Ruslan cargo plane operated by Ukraine’s Antonov Airlines caught fire while landing at Chubu International Airport.
Russia, US managing to build constructive and pragmatic dialogue — Foreign Ministry
Department Director Alexander Gusarov stressed that the restoration of "constructive elements in Russia-US dialogue does not mean the automatic resolution of the numerous, deeply …
FSB orders Russian critical infrastructure websites taken offline over PHP vulnerabilities
Russia’s Federal Security Service’s cybersecurity center has ordered organizations that run the country’s critical information infrastructure to temporarily shut down their websit…
Abu Dhabi talks are set to take place in trilateral format — Kremlin
The meeting is scheduled for the first half of November, Dmitry Peskov noted
Russia believes in Trump’s sincere intention to resolve Ukrainian conflict — diplomat
Alexander Gusarov said that Moscow appreciates the efforts the US president is making to achieve this goal
Rosoboronexport to unveil 'Anti-Drone Dome' UAV defense concept
The Anti-Drone Dome is designed to shield the civilian population, as well as strategic and infrastructure facilities, bridges, buildings, fuel and energy complex enterprises, and…
Ukraine strikes town in Russia that houses a Federal Tax Service data center
A data processing center belonging to Russia’s Federal Tax Service (FNS) was attacked overnight on October 23 in Gorodets, in the Nizhny Novgorod region, the Ukrainian monitoring …
Bank of Russia has decided to keep its key rate at 14%
The regulator said that current price pressure remains elevated
US peace plan would offer Ukraine EU membership in exchange for dropping NATO bid, The Economist reports
The U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine would, among other things, offer Ukraine an investment program and EU membership in exchange for abandoning its bid to join NATO, The Econo…
Russian Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate Steady
Policymakers have been weighing inflation risks against the need to lower currently high borrowing costs for businesses and consumers.
Russia, US need to move forward in eliminating bilateral irritants — Russian MFA
According to the statement, quite significant results have been achieved in the form of agreements to improve the operating conditions of the diplomatic missions
Merchant vessel sinks in Black Sea, one dead — media
The cause of the vessel’s damage remains unknown
Russia changes world balance, making US, Europe move to dialogue — legislator
The Croatian portal Advance previously published an opinion that the resumption of direct economic cooperation between Russia and Slovakia indicates that dialogue with Moscow is c…
Europe has no place at negotiating table, Trump could represent it — Crimean lawmaker
Mikhail Sheremet said that Russophobic policies of the leaders of several European countries have led them into a political and economic dead end
Over 83% of Ukrainian manufacturers face labor shortages — poll
Amid the severe workforce deficit, the report notes that 100% of the surveyed employers now hire individuals aged 50 and older for various positions
Russia develops advanced Titan robotic demining system
The system is designed to clear a continuous route through anti-personnel minefields by sweeping away the main types of anti-personnel mines
Russia recognizes importance of maintaining stable, predictable ties with US — diplomat
"Russia’s approach to relations with the United States is well known, and it remains unchanged," Alexander Gusarov, director of the ministry’s department of North Atlantic, said