Russia/Ukraine War
Russian diplomat sees alarming trends of crisis nature within IAEA
Mikhail Ulyanov specified that the organization's General Conference was unable to agree on key technical resolutions for the second consecutive year
Lavrov, Syrian foreign minister discuss unresolved crises around republic's borders
The officials agreed to maintain contacts at various levels
Sergey Sosedov, Russian music critic and TV presenter, dies at 58
Music critic and television host Sergey Sosedov has died at 58, journalist Vadim Takmenev reported on Wednesday.
‘My friend’: Anthony Albanese announces $60m more for Ukraine at Zelenskyy meeting
An emotional prime minister says that Kyiv’s cause is ‘an issue for the world’ as he also sets out the need for a new global orderAnthony Albanese has announced Australia will pro…
Lavrov voices support for Cuba amid US blockade at meeting with country’s top diplomat
Sergey Lavrov reaffirmed unwavering support for Havana's legitimate demand for an immediate and complete end to the US trade, economic and financial blockade
Russian journalist and YouTuber Yury Dud is now on the state’s ‘terrorist and extremist’ registry. What does that mean legally for his audience?
Yury Dud has been added to the Federal Financial Monitoring Service’s list, with an asterisk next to his name. The asterisk usually means authorities have opened a criminal invest…
How the ‘poisonous tide’ of disinformation stokes division and sows despair
Whether produced by Russia, China or far-right influencers, deepfakes and disinfo are being used to spread deceitful narrativesRussian disinformation campaigns are varied in their…
Quest for lasting peace, but no pauses in special operation — Lavrov’s remarks
Ukraine could have remained within the borders of 1991, if Europeans hadn’t engaged in fraud, the minister added
Footage shows people fleeing as drone strikes business centre in Kyiv – video
Video shows the moment a drone struck a business centre in Kyiv, in an attack that came hours after Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian president, met Donald Trump to discuss peace…
‘Journalism must be independent’ to remain relevant – Bangladeshi editor
Journalism must remain independent and prioritize verification and accountability to retain public trust, Khairul Alam has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian state officials say ruling party United Russia won 58% in last weekend’s parliamentary election. Independent analysts estimate it was really 34–35% without manipulation.
Judging by the reports presented to Vladimir Putin, the recent parliamentary election must have gone very well: turnout was the highest since 2011, United Russia secured the large…
Russian air defenses down 35 Ukrainian drones during daytime
On-duty air defense forces intercepted Ukrainian UAVs over seven Russian regions
Russia has 2.5 trillion rubles more cash in circulation than at the start of the year. The central bank wants lenders scrutinizing where it comes from.
The Bank of Russia will issue new recommendations asking banks to look more closely at where their clients’ cash comes from, said Bogdan Shablya, head of the central bank’s Financ…
Bloomberg: EU sanctions relief ‘surprises’ Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman
Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman was surprised when the EU lifted sanctions against him, a source told Bloomberg.
‘We hope he’ll accept’: US invites Putin to G20 summit at Trump golf club
Kremlin yet to respond publicly to US invitation that is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries The United States has invited Vladimir Putin to take part in the G2…
Lavrov meets with Rubio on UN General Assembly sidelines
During the meeting, the Russian top diplomat pointed to the need to mend Moscow-Washington relations
If Europeans hadn’t cheated, Ukraine could have remained within 1991 borders — Lavrov
The Russian top diplomat noted that the Europeans had failed to suppress their age-old instinct to lie and try to achieve their goals by criminal means
No breakthrough in US-Iran contacts yet, but exchange of ideas continues — Rubio
According to the US Secretary of State, the United States always remains open to talking to almost anyone in the world about a conflict, or a crisis, or some disagreement
Russia’s total gas output up 3.4% to 446.5 bcm in January-August — statistics service
Natural gas production over the eight-month period totaled 379 bcm, up 3.8% year-on-year
US fears conflict to ‘metastasize’ beyond Ukraine — Rubio
According to the US State Secretary, the American side raises this issue in multiple meetings in multiple countries
Russia’s Supreme Court proposes cutting juries to four members and allowing judges into jury deliberations
Russia’s Supreme Court has drafted a plan to reform jury trials, according to RBC, Kommersant, and Vedomosti.
The Guardian view on Russian disinformation: a foreign threat that relies on UK complicity | Editorial
Andy Burnham’s accusation against the Kremlin tells half the story. Domestic extremists amplified by US big tech are part of the same problemIn November 2020, Barack Obama warned …
Russian stock indices up as main trading session closes on Moscow Exchange
The yuan exchange rate rose by 10 kopecks to 12.7 rubles
Witkoff, Kushner confirm US’ interest in resolving Ukrainian conflict — Lavrov
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow on September 5