Russia/Ukraine War
Russian forces take Ukrainian positions in Annopolye using Shmel flamethrower — commander
The Russian serviceman said that flamethrower platoon fires two or three RPO rounds, and the enemy surrenders almost immediately
Russia hopes diesel supplies will help stabilize fuel market — MFA
Moscow believes that not only Washington but the whole world will benefit from Russian fuel supplies, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko stated
NATO does not expect global conflict in Europe — NATO top commander
Alexus Grynkewich pointed out that the alliance will maintain contacts with all parties on the continent and strive to prevent direct clashes
Russia calls on parties to conflict in southern Arabian Peninsula to refrain from violence
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko said that Moscow considers strikes against civilian infrastructure unacceptable under any circumstances
Burkina Faso president to partake in Russia-Africa summit — deputy foreign minister
Georgy Borisenko stressed that Burkina Faso remained one of Russia's priority partners on the African continent
Russian authorities drafting additional investment support package — minister
According to Maxim Reshetnikov, the period of 2028-2029 largely appears to represent the target scenario inn terms of investment recovery
Russian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over past day — top brass
Russia's Battlegroup Center units took control over the settlement of Lidino in the DPR and Battlegroup East units - over the settlement of Nikolskoye in the Zaporozhye Region
Over 4.75 million tourists visit Hainan during China’s Golden Week holiday
Hainan Ribao pointed out that 32,900 foreign tourists visited Hainan during the Golden Week
European allies publicly back Zelensky after Trump says Ukraine needs a new president
Europe’s largest countries rallied behind Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after U.S. President Donald Trump said Ukraine needs a new leader.
Russian foreign minister comments on denying Zelensky 'respite,' settlement in Middle East
Sergey Lavrov stressed that Moscow will not be taken in by Vladimir Zelensky's promises
Russian minister explains influence of attacks, external conditions on economic forecasts
Russia’s socio-economic development forecast remains moderately conservative, Maxim Reshetnikov said
IN BRIEF: Kremlin remarks on 'energy truce', US negotiators’ efforts
Russia wants lasting peace in Ukraine and is ready to do everything necessary to achieve it, Dmitry Peskov pointed out
Abramovich Aides Backdated Documents to Hide Assets and Avoid Taxes, Report Says
The investigation describes an alleged scheme spanning at least 1999 to 2013, in which documents for more than 100 companies linked to Abramovich were backdated.
Pope condemns death penalty amid US execution livestream backlash
Pope Leo XIV condemns death penalty amid US plans to livestream Nidal Hasan’s firing-squad execution Read Full Article at RT.com
Huge explosion captured on CCTV after deadly strike hits grocery store in Kharkiv – video
Ukrainian officials said Russian attacks killed six people in two Ukrainian cities on 11 October. In Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, a strike on a grocery store killed thr…
Global oil demand to grow by 0.4 mln barrels daily in 2026 — OPEC Secretary General
It is lower than the organization forecast at the start of 2026, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghais said
Russian businesses must feel secure and confident — Putin
The Russian president emphasized that the investment climate is a perennial topic, as there are always issues requiring close attention from both the business community and the go…
Zelensky not a ‘good ally’ – Trump adviser
Vladimir Zelensky is undermining US President Donald Trump with refinery strikes despite a US-Russia diesel deal, adviser Bruesewitz says Read Full Article at RT.com
Scientists link Kara Gate Strait's internal waves to sea tides
The research is necessary for a more accurate description of heat exchange in the Arctic seas to refine climate models
Drones monitor airport equipment in Arkhangelsk
A specialized structural unit has been formed in the 2nd Arkhangelsk United Aviation Squadron
Saudi Arabia further suspends flights after latest deadly Houthi attack on airport
Energy minister says ‘fear has no place in the Saudi lexicon’ as paramilitary group again breach stretched defencesSaudi Arabia was forced to extend the suspension of all flights …
Kremlin rejects 60-day ceasefire for Ukraine’s elections — but says it might not strike ‘on election day itself’
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia will not agree to a 60-day ceasefire to allow Ukrainian authorities to hold a presidential election.
Russian budget addresses any scenarios in global markets — Finance Minister
To this end, the baseline oil price was lowered to $50 for all three years of the financial plan, Anton Siluanov explained
Aeroflot reports passenger carriage down 4.2% in September 2026
The air carrier's domestic transportation dropped by 9.7%, while international transportation gained 13.6%