Russia/Ukraine War
By attacking Energodar, Zelensky tries gain leverage in negotiations with Russia — expert
Andrey Marochko called Energodar a "pain point" for Ukrainian militants
French Foreign Ministry spreads false accusations against Russia — embassy
Russian charge d'affaires Alexander Zezyulin expressed disappointment that the French Foreign Ministry has resorted to summoning the head of the Russian diplomatic mission in Fran…
World going through period of economic, geopolitical transition — Rubio
According to the US State Secretary, in foreign policy, one often has to choose not between "a perfect answer and a bad answer," but between "two less-than-ideal approaches"
Russia-Germany relations in freeze state — envoy
Almost all major areas of cooperation have been put on hold, Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev noted
US destroyed 28 ships in Strait of Hormuz on night of September 1, Trump says
According to the US leader, the United States control the Strait of Hormuz
Death toll from US Tuesday strikes rises to 18, injured to 108 — authorities
Explosions were heard on the country’s southern coast, including on Qeshm Island and in several cities
AI revolution risks widening global divide – EEF experts
Experts at the Eastern Economic Forum have explored how countries can harness AI without losing control or leaving poorer nations behind Read Full Article at RT.com
Situation with fuel in Russia and global oil demand: statements by Novak
Russia continues to import gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, the official noted
Belgium to keep blocking Russian asset expropriation — foreign minister
Maxime Prevot stressed that the majority of EU countries opposed the idea
Death toll in Cyprus shipwreck rises to nine — authorities
The body of a man aged about 50 was recovered from the sunken vessel during the search operation
Leipzig airport attack fallout lays bare Germany’s polarisation on Russia
The government’s increasingly hostile stance towards the Kremlin has drawn criticism from the far right – and the far leftEven before the German government laid the blame this wee…
Putin says Far East, Arctic demonstrating positive development trends
The head of state noted that the regions' development rates exceeded the national average across a number of key indicators
US reconnaissance aircraft flies over Barents Sea for several hours
The aircraft are a Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft and a Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker, both operated by the US military
US in talks with Ukraine on use of its drone technology — Rubio
The secretary of state stressed that the US is constantly looking for ways to strengthen its own defenses
Bank of Russia raises dollar exchange rate to 87 rubles for September 3
The official yuan exchange rate has been raised by 2.47 kopecks to 12.9217 rubles
Annual inflation in Russia totals 6.32% from August 25 to 31 — ministry
Prices fell by 0.01% over the week of August 25-31, 2026
Yerevan unwelcome in EU, which is why Pashinyan is delays plebiscite — Armenian economist
According to Grant Mikaelyan, the Armenian PM tells domestic audiences that a referendum should be held, while suggesting in statements addressed to Russia that it should not take…
US Mint releases $1 coin featuring Trump
The coin’s obverse features a portrait of Donald Trump, while the reverse bears the presidential seal
Deflation in Russia equals 0.01% from August 25 to 31 — Rosstat
Consumer prices in Russia have lost 0.08% since the beginning of August, and have gained 4.67% year-to-date
Berlin provides zero evidence of Russian involvement in Leipzig incident — ambassador
The Russian Embassy in Berlin earlier described the incident as a hastily fabricated provocation
Third attempt to impeach Trump virtually inevitable — newspaper
According to the newspaper, the consensus is that Republicans "are all but certain to lose their very narrow House majority"
Witkoff, Kushner fully focused on peace agreements — Rubio
The US State Secretary revealed that the administration had assembled separate teams for every foreign policy area
IN BRIEF: What is known about summoning of German Charge d'Affaires to MFA
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Bernd Finke was told that Russia resolutely rejects Germany's completely trumped-up accusations regarding the incident in Leipzig
After the full-scale war began, Germany cut visas issued to Russians tenfold. It plans to cut that number even further.
German Foreign Ministry spokesperson Martin Giese said Germany plans to further reduce the number of tourist visas it issues to Russian citizens, Deutsche Welle reported.