Russia/Ukraine War
US has no idea of how long its economic pressure on Iran will take — Vance
Earlier, US President Donald Trump announced the beginning of the "most crushing economic operation" against Iran
US company Powerus to deliver anti-drone systems to Middle East — Bloomberg
The US company will provide its customer with detection and tracking equipment
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv protest organiser disowns Mykhailo Fedorov’s call for elections
Demonstrations in support of sacked defence minister reportedly die down as supporters and experts say he went too far. What we know on day 1,640 Continue reading...
West provided only quarter of required funds to Kiev — lawmaker
Kiev admits that the country has completely exhausted its own resources, and it is getting harder and harder for it to secure the required funds every time
Trump orders to increase number of space launches five-fold by 2030
The US leader gave instructions to explore commercial robotic access to the surface of Mars
Ukraine imposes sanctions against Rusal group of companies
Kiev also imposed sanctions on several dozens of Russian citizens, including those who, as Ukraine claims, are working in the Russian defense industry
Croatian court rules to place in custody Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream sabotage
Germany is seeking his extradition
Russia’s Lokomotiv FC confirms transfer of its midfielder Batrakov to Galatasaray
The contract with the Russian midfielder is for five years
EU attempts to interfere into Georgia’s affairs to do no good — Russia’s UN envoy
Attempts by the EU to interfere in the country’s domestic political situation, as well as to drag Tbilisi into NATO, will not lead to anything good," Vasily Nebenzya said
Russia expects new UN chief to show courage in settling conflicts — envoy
Vasily Nebenzy noted that the UN can be the platform for Ukraine crisis resolution
Conflict in Ukraine requires prompt measures — candidate for UN secretary-general
Yvonne A-Baki believes that the Ukrainian crisis can be resolved through a solution, which both parties will find acceptable
French police storm beach to stop migrant Channel crossing (VIDEO)
French police intercepted migrants attempting to cross the English Channel by boat, according to drone footage released by UK authorities Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine’s ex-defense minister urges to mobilize women
Alexey Reznikov noted that women can enter military service not just as medical workers
Ukraine imposes sanctions on authors of Russian comedy cartoon 'Masha and the Bear'
An executive order, published on Vladimir Zelensky’s website, imposes sanctions on the Animaccord animation studio, the cartoon’s producer Dmitry Loveyko and animator Oleg Kuzovkov
Russia already fines people who ignore a governor’s orders — but only in regions under martial law. A new bill would make that punishable nationwide, even in peacetime.
The Russian government has submitted a bill to the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, that would impose fines for failure to comply with decisions by regional heads a…
For Russian men, renouncing citizenship is the only way to end military obligation for good. Abroad, that now costs almost 10 times more.
As of August 2026, renouncing Russian citizenship from abroad costs nearly 10 times as much as it used to. The change was set out in a government decree.
Iran was not the one to trigger escalation in Middle East — Russia’s UN envoy
Vasily Nebenzya said that the US should be the one to blame for the latest escalation in Middle East
Russian envoy sees possibility of more candidates seeking top UN post
They may emerge, if the current candidates fail to secure the required support
Arms manufacturers, aluminum smelters, and the cartoon ‘Masha and the Bear’: what’s on Ukraine’s latest sanctions list
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed four decrees enacting a decision by Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions on Russian defense manufa…
Russia has no need for mobilization — envoy to UN
Vasily Nebenzya emphasized that mobilization is not planned and expected
Russia ready to cooperate with everyone who cares about South Caucasus — envoy to UN
Vasily Nebenzya added that Russia is guided by the interests of preserving and strengthening security in the region
Russia’s Supreme Court threw Yabloko off September’s Duma ballot. The antiwar party has just 4,000 members, but 8,000 people have applied to join in the last two weeks.
Yabloko’s election campaign became Russia’s biggest political story of the summer before it had even properly begun: the Supreme Court removed the party from the ballot, and hundr…
Candidate for UN secretary·general declares neutrality in conflict in Ukraine
Yvonne A-Baki opined that for a final settlement, both sides need to make certain concessions
UN secretary-general candidate A-Baki proposes agreeing that Ukraine abstains from NATO
Yvonne A-Baki believes that Russia and Ukraine should sit together in the United Nations and talk