Russia/Ukraine War
Russia solidifies status as top supplier of frozen pollock fillets to EU market
Russian fish exports to the EU from January to July 2026 totaled 113,000 tonnes valued at $513 million, according to calculations by the Fish Union's analytical center based on Eu…
You still don’t have the cards: Is Zelensky still bringing a bluff to Trump?
Zelensky will meet Trump at the UN while being trailed by a $27 billion defense hole, Patriot shortages, and corruption scandals Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia to address in detail objectives of special mil-op at UNGA — diplomat
Speaking ahead of the Russian delegation’s visit to the UN General Assembly, Kirill Logvinov pointed out that France would assume the presiding chair in the UN Security Council la…
War with Russia becoming Europe’s Plan A – Rachel Marsden (VIDEO)
Europe’s accelerated moves to deter a conflict with Russia could end up provoking one, RT contributor Rachel Marsden has said Read Full Article at RT.com
State Duma election turnout stands at 59.68% after processing 99.89% of ballots
According to the Central Election Commission, the high voter turnout demonstrates the level of voters’ trust in the election system’s ability to ensure the security of voting, inc…
Japan plans to examine use of humanoid robots in defense — news agency
Authorities plan to use such robots to perform logistical tasks for the country’s Self-Defense Forces
Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within week if US agrees to its terms — Kyodo
Tehran’s demands include lifting the US blockade of Iran’s ports, ending the war on all fronts, and unblocking Iran’s frozen assets
Israeli defense chief threatens to evacuate Gaza City if Hamas kidnaps even one Israeli
Israel Katz went on to threaten to destroy Gaza's "homes and terror towers"
What Could the ‘Super’ El Niño Bring to Russia?
The current super El Niño is on track to become the strongest on record.
Ukraine redeploying Colombian mercenary groups to Kharkov — Russian defense source
According to defense agencies, the number of foreign mercenaries in the Ukrainian armed forces is approaching 16,500, including 7,000 Colombians
Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline resumes operations — Reuters
According to the agency, oil is currently flowing through the pipeline at reduced volumes
IN BRIEF: What is known about Hungary’s refusal to join Carpathian Eight
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar noted that while Hungary had been invited, it did not participate in the initiative, citing "valid reasons" for the decision
Shopping Center Fire in Bashkortostan Kills 4
The Emergency Situations Ministry said the blaze erupted at the Solnechny shopping center at around noon local time on Tuesday.
Four dead and five injured: fire in southern Urals mall
47 people and 16 units of equipment were involved in the firefighting effort
The Strugatsky brothers’ Soviet sci-fi classic ‘Hard to Be a God’ took aim at dictatorship. Russia’s new state-backed TV adaptation strips away the politics.
The streaming platform Wink is releasing a series called “Hard to Be a God,” based on the novel by the Strugatsky brothers. The creators have noticeably changed the book’s plot: n…
Russian forces strike Ukrainian metallurgical, chemical industry sites — top brass
Russian forces used sea-launched hypersonic Tsirkon missiles during a massive nighttime strike against targets in Ukraine
Putin speaks by phone with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince
The Russian leader congratulated the Saudi Crown Prince on the upcoming national holiday - the day marking the founding of Saudi Arabia
Debunking Bucha false-flag operation, UN’s confusing reports: top diplomat’s statements
Sergey Lavrov noted that the West nurtured a generation that believes the wildest anti-Russian cliches
TASS director general calls for unified verification standards to counter disinformation
Andrey Kondrashov said TASS was working to build an international information security system spanning the region from the CIS to Africa and Asia
ISU grants neutral status to 13 more Russian figure skaters — statement
Starting from the 2026/27 season, the International Skating Union allowed Russian figure skaters to participate in international competitions in a neutral status
Kremlin comments on US denying visa to senior Russian diplomat, Zelensky’s statements
Dmitry Peskov said the US refusal to grant a visa to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov to participate in the UN General Assembly will be discussed during contacts b…
IN BRIEF: Russian army completes encirclement of Ukraine’s strongpoint in Dobropolye
The elimination of the trapped enemy formations is underway, the Russian Defense Ministry reported
Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov to hold over 30 bilateral meetings at UN General Assembly
The list of bilateral meetings includes the leadership of the OSCE, the IAEA and the UN General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman
Media should pool efforts to combat virus of deepfakes — OANA Secretary General
"To build a robust system for exchanging reliable information, it is necessary not only to develop our own methodologies and approaches, but also to share them," Marat Abulkhatin …