Russia/Ukraine War
Russia remains guarantor of global energy security — Energy Minister
Russia holds the world's largest combined oil and gas reserves, amounting to approximately 60 billion tonnes of oil equivalent, Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov said
Drone wreckage discovered just one kilometer from Wunstorf military airfield near Hanover, Germany
Wreckage from a crashed drone has been found near Hanover, Germany, German broadcaster NDR reported.
A former political prisoner tried to leave Russia. After Belarus sent him back, he believes security officers tore pages from his passport so he ‘wouldn’t escape again.’
Security officers tore pages from former political prisoner Ivan Lyubshin’s passport, he told RusNews. Lyubshin faces another prison sentence after trying to leave Russia.
Russia to respond accordingly if Lithuania moves to field nuclear weapons — MFA
As for the autumn session of the Lithuanian Seimas on amending legislation to allow the deployment of foreign nuclear weapons, this is a completely irresponsible act, Maria Zakhar…
Russia's pipeline gas exports to Turkey fall 10% in January-July
In July alone, Turkey imported a combined 948 million cubic meters of Russian gas via the TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines
Viktor Bout sees no real readiness from US to restore relations with Russia
Viktor Bout noted that the US Congress continues to consider new sanctions against Russia
Thousands of migrants remain in Spain’s Ceuta — European Commissioner
At the end of July, nearly 80,000 illegal migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain’s African exclave of Ceuta
Russian indices decline as trading closes on Moscow Exchange
The MOEX Index falling 1.02% to 2,337.1 points and the RTS Index dropping 0.90% to 874.02 points
St. Petersburg election officials from Russia’s antiwar Yabloko party were ordered to report to military offices at 9 a.m. on the first day of voting — exactly when polls are scheduled to open
Several Yabloko representatives serving on precinct election commissions in St. Petersburg’s Krasnogvardeysky District have received summonses ordering them to report to military …
Ukraine's interceptor drones fall short in July tests — Reuters
Many of the interceptor drones proved difficult to control at speeds sometimes exceeding 400 kilometers per hour, with some crashing into nearby fields and forests, the news agenc…
Former race car driver Nikita Mazepin may become the owner of the Russian game developer behind ‘World of Tanks’ and ‘World of Ships’
Nikita Mazepin, a former race car driver and the son of Uralchem principal shareholder Dmitry Mazepin, could become the owner of Lesta Games, Russia’s largest video game company, …
Axios: U.S. House Democrats launch investigation into Russian boxing official Umar Kremlev’s spending on Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration
U.S. Representative Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, has opened an investigation into Umar Kremlev’s possible role in organizing Donald Trump Jr.’…
Mideast facing worst energy logistics crisis in modern history — Russian Energy Minister
Sergey Tsivilyov commented on the situation in the Strait of Hormuz
Russia’s Irkutsk region is culling livestock over what officials call lumpy skin disease, but local farmers suspect foot-and-mouth disease
The BBC Russian Service has published a report on the mass culling of livestock in Russia’s Irkutsk region, where authorities say animals are being seized and killed because of a …
Alexander Lukashenko called the freezing of $43-44 million in Belarusian funds at Citibank ‘a disgrace for the United States.’ Now U.S. officials have asked the bank to release the money.
U.S. officials have asked Citibank to release Belarusian funds frozen at the bank. “We have requested from them as to why they have not released the money,” said U.S. presidential…
US lawmakers spar over bill giving Trump more power to sanction Russia
Proponents say sanctions would help Ukraine, but some Democrats say Trump shouldn’t have more tariff authorityUS politics live – latest updatesA bill co-authored by Lindsey Graham…
ICC must be ‘decolonized’ – human rights advocate (VIDEO)
The ICC has targeted the Global South while powerful states have escaped scrutiny, human rights advocate David Lopez has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Train service across much of the Netherlands was disrupted after metal pipes were placed on the tracks. The rail operator suspects sabotage.
Train service has been severely disrupted across much of the Netherlands. Rail infrastructure operator ProRail suspects sabotage, NOS reports.
Ukrainian court lets former presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak remove his ankle monitor after a specialist warns it could ‘threaten his health’
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has lifted the requirement that Andriy Yermak, the former head of the Presidential Office, wear an electronic ankle monitor while authorities …
Russian football stars Safonov, Batrakov on national team’s roster for upcoming friendlies
According to last week’s reports from the Russian Football Union, the national squad is set play friendly matches next month against Namibia and Nigeria
Trade, tech curbs only worsen global energy imbalances — Russian Energy Minister
Sergey Tsivilyov commented on Moscow's key proposals for the G20 ministerial energy meeting in Houston, Texas, which runs through September 16
A youth festival in Russia reportedly gives foreign visitors unfiltered Wi-Fi — while keeping Russian participants behind state censorship
Organizers of the International Youth Festival underway at Yekaterinburg Expo have given foreign participants access to websites blocked in Russia, according to the local outlet S…
Moscow vows response to Hungarian move to expel Russian diplomats — MFA
On September 8, Hungary’s top diplomat Anita Orban said Budapest was expelling 10 Russian diplomats, citing the need to protect national security
Russia to work on permanent visa-free regime with China — foreign ministry
Maria Zakharova recalled that Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed a visa-free regime through mid-September 2026 a year ago, an initiative supported by Russian President Vladimir…