Russia/Ukraine War
Kiev lost nearly 39,000 soldiers, mercenaries in August — expert
According to Andrey Marochko, Russian forces destroyed Ukraine’s MiG-29 fighter jet, 28,000 UAVs and 15 tanks over the past month
More than 40,000 Afghan civilians died in conflict from 2009-2021, UN says
UN experts interviewed 195 victims of the conflict and their relatives as part of the investigation
Why the Middle East Oil Shock Failed to Save Russia’s Budget
Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, Russia’s oil windfall looks surprisingly meager despite initial predictions of a revenue boom.
US, Russian finance ministers’ meeting signals thaw in ties — expert
Channels of interaction between the countries are being restored, making it more likely to reach constructive solutions, Alexander Abramov added
Iranian Foreign Ministry warns US against any 'provocations'
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei stressed that the United States must be held accountable "for numerous violations of the memorandum of understanding"
Trade turnover between Russia, Tajikistan up 25% last year — Putin
There are 320 enterprises with Russian participation operating in Tajikistan, the Russian leader noted
EU declines to follow US lead by meeting with Russia at G20 finance event — EC
Commissioner for Economy Valdis Dombrovskis has no intention of meeting the Russian finance minister, European Commission Chief Spokeswoman Paula Pinho noted
What’s changing in Russia this September? ‘Spiritual and Moral Culture’ classes in schools, the digital ruble, and mandatory camel registration.
High schoolers are starting to study social studies from a textbook edited by Medvedev, while fifth-graders begin a new course called “Spiritual and Moral Culture of Russia.” Some…
Ukrainian government to conduct audit of defense ministry
For several years now, Ukraine has been drafting budgets with record deficits
Su-57 fighter jet’s engine can withstand critical temperature of 2,000 degrees — Rostec
The Su-57 is the world’s only fifth-generation fighter that has proven its ability in a real combat environment to efficiently counter Western-made air defense systems
Putin highlights importance of humanitarian ties between Russia, Iran
According to the Russian president, in the 2025-2026 school year, there were almost 10,000 Iranian students at Russian universities
Iran to emerge victorious in confrontation with US — President Pezeshkian
The Iranian president stressed that the country wanted to break free from the constraints of the unipolar system
Iran has no nuclear production at Mount Kuh-e Kolang Gaz-La — Foreign Ministry
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei highlighted that IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi is aware of this position
Russia granted exclusive right to continue ocean exploration in Pacific
The area where Russia is conducting the exploration for mineral resources covers 75,000 square kilometers
7 Injured in Krasnoyarsk Region School Attack
Five children and two adults were treated at a local hospital and discharged for outpatient care, the regional health ministry said.
Ukraine moves to curtail non-defense spending — PM
Sergey Koretsky said the government is introducing a strict austerity regime
SCO leaders highlight UN potential, reject 'law of jungle'
TASS has compiled key statements from SCO leaders
Ukrainian ombudsman alleges corrupt draft officials charge up to $70,000 to smuggle men out of the country to evade mobilization
Dmytro Lubinets, Ukraine’s parliamentary human rights commissioner, told the Ukrainian news outlet Ukrainska Pravda about new corruption schemes at TRCs. Staff at the centers have…
Kiev losing conflict, can't expect better deal than it backed out of in 2022 — US analyst
Ted Snider pointed out that the continued hostilities had catastrophic consequences for Kiev
Rostec reports strong global demand for battle-tested weapons
Head of Rostec regional policy department Dmitry Azarov noted that the state corporaton's order portfolio was "at a record high"
Berlin considers closing Russian consulate general in Bonn — Der Spiegel
Allegedly, the German cabinet will not request consultations in accordance with Article 4 of the NATO Treaty
Nepal deaths cross 1,000 as rescuers continue search for hundreds trapped in tunnels
Rescue teams are still trying to reach workers trapped in Nepal’s flood-damaged hydropower tunnels as death toll crosses 1,000 Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian aviation industry’s updated development program to be greenlighted by end of 2026
First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov said the proposed mechanisms had been supported by the President
Murmansk Region's oldest nickel mine to host museum exposition
The Second School Center has been turning Nickel's industrial heritage into a point of attraction and growth