Russia/Ukraine War
Israel to attack Iranian nuclear facilities if Tehran escalates tensions — portal
The country is interested in maintaining the status quo but is prepared to escalate if necessary
Up to three IPOs may take place in Russia by end-2026 — VTB
Vitaly Sergeychuk, Deputy President and Management Board Member of VTB, said there are approximately five companies on the market that possess a high level of technical readiness …
Press review: NATO excludes Russia from drone probes as Japan pursues remilitarization
Top stories from theRussian press on Wednesday, September 2nd
Turkish airline Pegasus cancels flights between Moscow and Turkey after Zelensky’s warning about unsafe Russian airspace
Turkish budget airline Pegasus canceled at least one flight from Bodrum to Moscow that had been scheduled to depart at 12:05 a.m. on September 2, the Russian Telegram news channel…
Russia has responses to aviation threats — minister
The Russian Transport Ministry is constantly improving its flight and airport safety requirements, Andrey Nikitin said
What does Zelensky’s threat to ‘close Russia’s skies’ mean? And what targets could Ukraine hit next?
Ukraine continues its campaign of strikes on Russia’s rear, and its choice of targets keeps growing more varied. In recent days, drones have hit an oil terminal at the port of Ust…
Kalashnikov to unveil upgraded Lider-11 boat at exhibition in Kazan
The Lider-11 civilian boat is designed for patrol, search, and counter-sabotage operations, the interception of vessels violating regulations
Russia's gold reserves to ensure global leadership for at least 30 years
Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Mineral Resources Aslambek Germakhanov noted that the country holds the world's third-largest gold reserves and ranks as the second-largest p…
Rosatom one step away from physical startup of Akkuyu NPP
Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev also expressed hope to reach the physical startup of Unit 3 at the Xudapu NPP in China by the end of the year
This is what the post-Western world looks like
The Bishkek SCO summit brought Russia, China, India, and Iran together as the bloc expanded its security, trade, and global governance role Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian senior diplomat discusses Arctic, NATO’s preps for military conflict with Moscow
Alexander Grushko pointed out that the West had declared the Arctic a zone of geopolitical competition and is determined to secure military superiority there
Two tankers in Strait of Hormuz struck mines, engulfed in flames — IRGC
The IRGC stressed that recent US strikes on southern Iran would in no way weaken the Islamic Republic’s control over the Strait of Hormuz
Inside Taliban-ruled Afghanistan: Five years after US exit (VIDEO)
RT travels beyond Kabul to see how a country no longer at war is living with poverty, isolation, and life under Taliban rule Read Full Article at RT.com
Warehouse with dual-use goods, energy infrastructure hit: strikes by Russian Armed Forces
The Russian Armed Forces hit the Stellar Jet logistics center near the Vishnevoye settlement in the Kiev region using Geran-4 Seeker drones
IN BRIEF: What is known about Russia-US financial chiefs’ meeting
The meeting between Anton Siluanov and Scott Bessent took place on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting
‘Complete Nonsense’: Putin Dismisses Mobilization Rumors
“It’s an information attack on Russia,” the president told reporters in his first remarks on the growing rumors.
Berlin deserves strike on all its facilities making military equipment for Kiev — Medvedev
The Russian senior official also described Vladimir Zelensky’s threats against civil aviation in Russian airspace as an attempt by the "Banderite regime" to engage in state terror…
Yandex’s AI assistant could gain expanded permissions on mobile devices, including access to banking apps
Russia’s Digital Development Ministry is weighing new rules for preinstalling Russian services on smartphones, tablets, and other devices, a move that could give Alice AI, the ass…
Ukraine’s SBU says it thwarted FSB plot to assassinate Russian opposition figure
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced that it worked with the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) of the Defense Ministry to foil an assassination plot targeting a Russi…
FT: Russia secretly helped Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles
Russia has secretly been helping Iran develop advanced supersonic cruise missiles since 2023 under a program code-named C430L, the Financial Times reports.
Northern Sea Route freight traffic may reach 100 mln tons by 2030-2032
According to Alexey Likhachev, this will provide the basis for making the project economically viable and create the conditions for further development of the entire infrastructure
Zelensky Claims Ukrainian Drones Have ‘Effectively Closed’ Russian Airspace
Ukraine poses no threat to civil aviation, Zelensky said, "but there will be drones in Russia's skies and due notice must be taken."
Russia Says It Won’t Let Ukraine Disrupt Air Travel After Zelensky Warning
Ukraine poses no threat to civil aviation, Zelensky said, "but there will be drones in Russia's skies and due notice must be taken."
Medvedev describes European leaders as sponsors of Kiev regime’s terrorism
The Russian Security Council deputy chairman pointed to Russophobic course pursued by Germany's current leadership