Russia/Ukraine War
Belarusian army being reformed to prevent 'hot' war — Defense Ministry
The Belarusian president has repeatedly mentioned that a hybrid war has been waged against Belarus for a long time, and, unfortunately, it will only intensify, Viktor Khrenin noted
Democrats to gain budget leverage, but Trump to keep foreign policy power — expert
At the same time, according to Alexandra Voitolovskaya, the Democrats could launch parliamentary probes and impeachment proceedings against Trump and his closest allies
Communist Lawmaker Slams Culture Ministry Over Lenin Library Rave
The Russian State Library, popularly known as “Leninka,” hosted the literary-themed rave on Halloween together with Russia’s largest publishing group.
Bank of Russia determined cryptocurrencies accessible for ordinary investors
The list of cryptocurrencies comprises Bitcoin, Ethereum Ether, and USD Tether
NATO chief calls out Europe over Putin-Trump diesel deal criticism
Europe has criticized Trump over his diesel deal with Moscow but spends billions on purchasing Russian energy, NATO chief Mark Rutte says Read Full Article at RT.com
Zelensky accuses Kiev authorities of failing to prepare for heating season
Kiev has been subjected to rolling blackouts for several days, exacerbated by system overloads that compel emergency cutoffs, leaving residents without power for unpredictable spa…
TurkStream operator sues Gasunie subsidiary, Ukraine's Naftogaz in Russian court
The claim was filed on November 5
Further bomb threats disrupt at least another 18 flights across Europe
Media organisations in Ireland and UK also affected as apparently coordinated effort to cause chaos continuesA fresh wave of bomb threats has disrupted air traffic across Europe b…
Yesterday's methods cannot defeat crime in AI age — CIS counterterrorism chief
Yevgeny Sysoev said intelligence services operate on the axiom that terrorists' algorithms can only be defeated with more sophisticated sovereign algorithms
NATO reconnaissance aircraft spotted near Kaliningrad Region for third time in a week
The source recalled that the aircraft had made similar flights last Wednesday and Monday
Russia’s economy is suffering under the weight of war and sanctions. So why is the ruble still one of the world’s strongest currencies?
The full-scale war remains a heavy burden on Russia’s economy. This year’s budget deficit will turn out to be roughly twice as large as authorities had expected, and will remain s…
NATO chief laments that weapons cost Russia less than Europe
This has to do with how the Russian economy is structured, Mark Rutte said
EU leaders ready to become Zelensky’s 'gravediggers' — Russian lawmaker
"Zelensky should not run around seeking support from destructive European leaders," Mikhail Sheremet said
Russia’s international reserves down $8 bln in one week to $721 bln — Central Bank
As of October 23, the country’s reserves totaled $729.6 bln
Asia could become target market for Russian LNG starting 2027 — report
According to data presented in the report, LNG imports to Asia reached 282 mln tons in 2024, an increase of 21 mln tons, or 8%, compared to the previous year
The midterm blue wave just made 2028 a lot more interesting
The elections raised the bar for presidential hopefuls, who must now balance party orthodoxy with the demand for common sense Read Full Article at RT.com
Kiev 'exports terrorism' to pressure governments West doesn't like — expert
According to Alexander Stepanov, these actions go far beyond Eurasia, reaching into Africa and Latin America
Arkhangelsk to host scientific forum on Solovki Islands in 2027
The conference will address a wide range of issues related to the natural environment and the dynamics of islands' flora and fauna
Trump envoy lays out plans to reshape European security with Russia
The US is exploring European security arrangements involving Russia as Kushner prepares for Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi Read Full Article at RT.com
Rare Thundersnow Strikes Ural Mountains, Ripping Off Roofs and Causing Power Outages
At least one person was reportedly killed in a highway traffic accident in the Sverdlovsk region on Friday morning due to icy road conditions.
Russian-led team suspects volcanic activity on Mars
A scientific study suggests that hydrogen chloride detected near Mars’ Alba Mons volcano could be seeping from underground magma chambers Read Full Article at RT.com
600,000 hit French streets in growing protests against Macron’s policies (VIDEO)
Protesters have rallied across France against the government’s economic policies, with violent clashes erupting in several cities Read Full Article at RT.com
Kremlin Accuses Europe of Struggling to Decide Who Will Represent It in Future Security Talks
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said messaging from officials in Brussels suggests that Europe is still unwilling to engage with Russia in serious discussions.
Russia’s State Duma and Federation Council reportedly to cut administrative staff by 15%
The State Duma and Federation Council plan to cut their central office staff, the Russian business news outlet RBC reported, citing sources.