Russia/Ukraine War
Laser systems for countering UAVs showcased at Arkhangelsk forum
The systems are designed to search for, detect, and identify attacking drones, and subsequently destroy them using laser weapons
UFC Welterweight Champ Makhachev shoo-in to win title defense, his trainer says
Islam Makhachev and Ian Garry are scheduled to square off against each other in the main event fight at UFC 330 tournament on August 15
Russia and Ukraine exchange bodies of fallen soldiers
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged the bodies of fallen soldiers, according to Shamsail Saraliev, a deputy in the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, and a represen…
Iranian forces say they fully control Strait of Hormuz
Tehran said that no commercial vessel or tanker has been or will be able to safely pass through the strait without the permission and supervision of Iran’s armed forces
India could become main buyer of Arctic LNG on Northern Sea Route, expert says
According to Yekaterina Serova, the existing cargo traffic structure of the Northern Sea Route aligns with the main commodity categories India is interested in
Iran, US continue private talks — Pakistani ambassador
Faisal Niaz Tirmizi declined to say whether the talks were taking place in Islamabad
PSS pistol most unique domestically produced silent firearm — Kalashnikov
According to the statement, the cartridge may seem simple, but in reality it incorporated a great many different design solutions
Patriarch Kirill’s new book turns Russia’s war into a sacred battle against evil. We read it so you don’t have to.
In late July, the Moscow Patriarchate’s publishing house released Patriarch Kirill’s new book, Za predelami vidimykh prichin i sledstviy (“War. Beyond Visible Causes and Effects”)…
FAZ journalist's comments about killing Russians totally unprofessional — embassy
According to the statement, it is also highly disheartening that German authorities, professional associations, including the German Journalists' Union, have not condemned Michael…
Ukrainian farmers declare critical situation due to shutdown of Black Sea ports
Member of the board of the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council Sergey Rybalko forecasts a sharp reduction in agricultural exports
US seeks to develop next-gen hypersonic cruise missile
The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency would like to obtain weapons that could be made available to the US Armed Forces as quickly as possible
Spirit of Anchorage lost due to instability of US, which struggles for leadership — expert
Tiberio Graziani emphasized that the core issue lies deeper, rooted in the United States’ position amid a global geopolitical transition
Deputy foreign minister comments on Tokyo summoning Russian envoy, Black Sea proposals
Alexander Grushko stated that the Russian Foreign Ministry was unaware of any British initiative to resume military contacts with Moscow
Mecca Agreement does not set common enemy, aimed at cooperation, Turkey says
According to the Turkish Defense Ministry, the main purpose of the agreement is to promote regional security and stability
Russia's Ovechkin to come back to Washington in early September — spokesman
The 2026-27 NHL regular season kicks off on September 29
Explosion kills one person at port of Rotterdam — newspaper
The incident reportedly occurred during repair works
Rosatom says ready for dialogue with Hungary’s new government on Paks-2 NPP
CEO Alexey Likhachev said the country’s development requires a swift response to the energy challenges facing the economy
Mecca Agreement signals Gulf not convinced that America can protect it — expert
Professor at Shanghai International Studies University's Middle East Studies Institute Ding Long noted that that the agreement did not signal a move toward "de-Americanization" bu…
Demand for Chinese AI models surged in Russia. They’re cheaper and easier to pay for.
Clients of Russia’s major business-focused cloud platforms sharply increased their use of Chinese large language models in 2026, the Russian business daily Kommersant reported, ci…
Russian troops liberate Petrovka community in Ukraine operation over past day — top brass
The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,410 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours
Russian officer killed in explosion in Sevastopol: what is known
The suspect in the crime has been detained
Russian Military Officer Killed in Annexed Crimea Bomb Explosion
Telegram channels identified the victim as Captain First Rank Robert Shageyev, who defected to Russia during the 2014 annexation of Crimea.
Russian land to remain Russian — MFA on Russian ambassador to Japan’s summoning
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko stressed that Tokyo's diplomatic activity would lead to nothing
‘Monstrous consequences’ if Japan sticks to Kuril Islands claim – Medvedev
Japan should give up its claims on the Kuril Islands as they will forever remain Russian land, former president Dmitry Medvedev has said Read Full Article at RT.com