Russia/Ukraine War
Myanmar's president invites Russian investors
Min Aung Hlaing said that Myanmar has a strategically advantageous location
Putin welcomes interest of Myanmarese people to learning Russian
The head of state said that Russian is currently taught at the prestigious Yangon and Mandalay universities, as well as at the Armed Forces Academy
Russia, Myanmar have promising naval projects — Russia’s federal service
According to the statement, there are numerous joint projects involving both aircraft and the maintenance of the airworthiness of previously supplied fighter jets
UAE claims Iran fired two ballistic missiles at it
The UAE has accused Iran of firing two ballistic missiles at it on Tuesday, as the two-month window for US-Iran peace talks expired Read Full Article at RT.com
Two more Greek vessels attacked in Black Sea, with one of them burning down
It is yet unknown whether the ship is sinking or is still on the surface
Myanmar president's visit provides for further development of ties — Putin
The Russian president added that Min Aung Hlaing will pay a visit to the Republic of Tuva, which is one of the centers of Russian Buddhism
Placing Venezuelan gold under US control would set ‘terrible precedent’ – ex-IMF official (VIDEO)
Placing Venezuela UK-frozen gold under US control would set a “terrible precedent,” ex-IMF official Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr. says Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia plans to increase labor quota for Myanmar — minister
Maxim Reshetnikov noted that 3.5 million workers from Myanmar are working across Southeast Asia
Russia, Myanmar enjoy strong, time-tested friendship — Putin
The Russian president said the states share a wealth of experience in multifaceted cooperation based on the principles of equality, mutual benefit, respect
More than a year after banning the sharing of drone-strike footage, St. Petersburg issues its first fine for such activity
A magistrate in St. Petersburg fined Shakhzodbek Tursunbaev 4,000 rubles for posting a video online showing the aftermath of a drone attack, a spokesperson for the St. Petersburg …
The deputy chairman of a U.S.-sanctioned Russian bank dies after his motorcycle hits an ambulance in Moscow
Dmitry Larin, deputy chairman of Genbank’s board, died in a traffic accident in central Moscow on the morning of August 18, the TASS news agency reported. The motorcycle he was ri…
Moscow sentences Promsvyazbank’s founders to eight years each — a sentence neither Ananyev brother will serve
Moscow’s Lefortovo District Court sentenced the former Promsvyazbank co-owners Alexei and Dmitry Ananyev to eight years in prison each, the Russian business outlet RBC said on Aug…
How credible is Russia’s threat against UK? - The Latest
Russia has threatened the UK with ‘consequences’ after reports that British drones were used by Ukraine to strike targets on Russia’s mainland for the first time.The Ministry of D…
Trump declares Hormuz ‘new US territory’
President Donald Trump has apparently proclaimed the strategic strait of Hormuz a new US territory, angering Tehran Read Full Article at RT.com
Less than a third of Russian gas stations have fuel
Gasoline and diesel were available at just 28% of Russian gas stations tracked in the ‘GdeBenz’ app’s database as of August 16, the pro-government newspaper Izvestia reported, bas…
Democrats plan war powers vote over Trump’s ‘deranged’ Oman threat
US Senator Tim Kaine has said that he will file a war powers resolution to prevent President Donald Trump from bombing Oman Read Full Article at RT.com
A Just Russia leader says London's provision of drones to Kiev spells participation in war
Sergey Mironov said that Ukraine uses these means to attack oil refineries in Russia
Chinese business fits seamlessly into Russia's import substitution program — expert
According to Chen Zhigang, the partnership between Russia and China has matured into a high-quality stage of development
Turkey blasts Netanyahu’s regional policy again
Spokesman for Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party Omer Celik said the activities of Israel "will bring nothing but greater chaos and mass killings to the region"
Macron calls Sophie Adenot, who went into outer space, source of pride for France
Sophie Adenot is the second representative of her country to reach Earth's orbit
Moscow to host Russia-Myanmar business forum on August 19
The forum will focus on the investment potential of Russia-Myanmar relations and doing business in Myanmar, prospects for developing the country's tourism industry
Diplomatic principles, possible Witkoff-Kushner visit: new statements from Kremlin
Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov pointed out that diplomacy is always conducted quietly
China-Russia relations developing smoothly — Chinese ambassador
The two countries’ leaders have outlined a strategic course, thus sending a clear signal to the world that China-Russia relations are developing in a stable and harmonious way and…
Five civilians injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod Region
A commercial facility, an apartment building, and a private home were damaged, along with a power line and two vehicles as a result of Ukraine’s attacks on the Belgorodsky distric…