Russia/Ukraine War
Kiev loses some 1,225 troops along engagement line in past day — Defense Ministry
Overnight, the Russian Armed Forces struck a logistics center in Velikaya Balka in the Odessa Region
Kremlin briefing touches on Ukrainian attempt to strike energy site, Trump’s truce idea
It is possible to discuss the resumption of Russian gas supplies to Europe only if they are beneficial for the country, Dmitry Peskov said
France wants spy back in exchange for delisting Russian tycoon – media
France reportedly wants the removal of EU sanctions on Russian tycoon Alisher Usmanov to get its spy back from Baku Read Full Article at RT.com
Historian of Russian cuisine Pavel Syutkin sentenced to six years in prison over antiwar statement
The Zyuzinsky District Court in Moscow has sentenced Pavel Syutkin, a 61-year-old writer and historian of Russian cuisine, to six years in prison on charges of spreading “fakes” a…
Parliament votes to remove Ukraine’s prosecutor general
A total of 317 lawmakers voted in favor of the decision
A new strait crisis is brewing in the Red Sea
Houthi gains near Bab el-Mandeb are raising new risks for shipping and putting Saudi Arabia under fresh strain Read Full Article at RT.com
Kiev puts safety of Europe at risk by continuing attacks on ZNPP — Russian MFA
Losing ground amid chronic failures on the front lines, the Ukrainian authorities and armed forces are resorting to increasingly reckless and fierce actions, Maria Zakharova noted
Kremlin calls energy truce ‘a very good idea’ but says it ‘won’t solve the world’s problems’
Russian officials are calling the energy ceasefire proposed by the U.S. president — a mutual pledge by Russia and Ukraine to stop striking each other’s energy infrastructure — “a …
US confirms for first time it has deployed weapons into space
Analysts warn of an acceleration in high-risk arms race with Russia and China in Earth’s orbitThe US has deployed weapons in space, the US military has confirmed, in an extraordin…
Bank of Russia buys $22.53 mln in yuan with September 14 settlement
The volume of foreign currency purchases on the domestic market with settlement on September 11 also amounted to $22.53 mln
Only Russian gas purchases can save Europe from new price records — expert
According to data from London’s ICE exchange, during trading on September 14, the price of gas in Europe exceeded $1,000 per 1,000 cubic meters for the first time since December 2…
Expert expects thermal coal demand to decline in 2027-2028
In the Q2 of 2026, global energy prices rose amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Russia maintains foreign trade volume despite sanctions — Oreshkin
"There was an attempt to exclude Russia from global trade and disrupt our country's economic development," the Russian presidential administration deputy chief of staff said
Russia remains Kazakhstan's top import partner in January-July
Goods from Russia accounted for 30.8% of Kazakhstan's imports in the first seven months of this yea
Houthis assess shipping through Bab el-Mandeb Strait as safe
According to the statement, "Saudi Arabia’s attempts to mislead the international community on this issue are baseless"
Russia never refused Europe to open communication channel on Ukraine — Lavrov
From time to time, certain European countries want to establish some kind of communication channel without publicly announcing it, Sergey Lavrov said
Germany’s secretive ‘Sonderstab Ukraine’ fast-tracks weapons deals for Kyiv in as little as two weeks, bypassing bureaucracy, FT reports
A small, standalone unit inside Germany’s Defense Ministry known as the “Sonderstab Ukraine” can arrange weapons deals for Kyiv in just two weeks — a fraction of the time other de…
Russia expects Grossi to condemn Kiev’s attacks on Zaporozhye NPP
On September 11, the Ukrainian armed forces carried out a series of combined strikes on fuel trucks transporting diesel fuel intended to power the Zaporozhye NPP’s backup diesel g…
Russia tests new concept for intercepting UAVs, unmanned surface vehicles
Alexey Chadayev emphasized that the tests demonstrated the concept’s effectiveness and feasibility
Russian stocks move to positive territory during main trading session
The MOEX and RTS indices reached 2,370.71 points and 885.53 points, respectively
U.S. Seeks Release of Belarusian Funds as Trump Envoy Meets Lukashenko in Minsk
Alexander Lukashenko said last week that up to $44 million belonging to Belarus was “stuck at Citibank” and called for its return.
Ukrainian servicemen shot, tortured civilians in Kursk Region — human rights commissioner
Yana Lantratova said that many civilians were shot in their homes
Reuters: three of Russia’s largest oil refineries cut diesel output after Ukrainian strikes
Three of Russia’s six largest diesel-producing oil refineries significantly cut or completely halted output in September after Ukrainian drone strikes damaged their facilities.
Pentagon unsure about ‘future posture’ in Middle East
The Pentagon remains uncertain about the future of its military bases in the Middle East, according to a US government report Read Full Article at RT.com