Russia/Ukraine War
Hackers siphon millions from French bank into crypto
Hackers have stolen around €100 million from French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea and converted funds into cryptocurrency Read Full Article at RT.com
Gazprom sets third daily gas supply record to China via Power of Siberia in November
The previous high was achieved on November 3
Ukraine drone war took US by surprise, senior Pentagon official says
According to Emil Michael, the United States is working to equip its Army with autonomous systems that could dominate in conflicts in Europe and the Middle East
Republican Party’s defeat in US Congress election unlikely to impact Russia’s interests
Dmitry Medvedev noted that Russia is focused on the Ukrainian conflict and sanctions
Russian Diesel Tankers Bound for U.S. Change Course, Casting Doubt on Trump Deal
One ship altered its signal to “Brazil,” while another diverted to the Mediterranean and signaled “for orders” off the coast of Algeria.
Press review: Putin-Trump-Xi meeting may tackle global challenges as Minsk eyes peace talk
Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, November 5th
Over 200 Ukrainian drones attack Ryazan Region overnight
All fires caused by the attack have been extinguished or contained, the region's governor Pavel Malkov stated
Turkish president says ready to hold talks with Putin on settling Ukraine conflict
According to Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Ankara is doing and will continue to do everything possible to pave the way for peace
Russia begins autonomous comprehensive testing of new-generation spacecraft
Mark Serov, test cosmonaut, noted that work is proceeding systematically, but until specific milestones are reached, the developers do not plan to publicize the results of their w…
Trump’s unfulfilled promises behind Republicans’ midterm election losses — Italian expert
According to Giampiero Gramaglia, although the Republicans’ defeat had been widely anticipated amid the conflict involving Iran and mounting economic challenges, the extent of the…
Japan’s militarization poses serious threat to Asia-Pacific region — Chinese MFA
The international community must remain highly vigilant, Guo Jiakun said
Kiev, Dnepropetrovsk, Odessa, Krivoy Rog face risk of winter blackouts — Ukrainian MP
Kiev will experience the most difficult power supply situation, Alexey Kucherenko added
Russia has right to demand new UN Secretary-General adjust stance on Ukraine — MFA
According to Kirill Logvinov, Russia has publicly raised specific questions and will continue to press for equally specific answers
J.D. Vance points to cause of Republican midterm disaster
US Vice President J.D. Vance says the war on Iran and Washington’s support of Israel were major factors in the Republican midterm defeat Read Full Article at RT.com
US to adhere to policy of maintaining strategic stability with China — Japanese expert
Tsuneo Watanabe added that no changes are expected in relations between Washington and Tokyo either
Ukrainian attacks leave five dead, 13 injured in Belgorod Region over past day
Ukrainian forces carried out 152 attacks on the Belgorod Region, firing artillery seven times and dropping explosive devices from drones 21 times
Jerusalem patriarch to meet with Russian counterpart during Moscow visit
Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem will be in Moscow from November 4 to November 6
Rosgvardiya troops’ gear upgraded significantly over past year — general
Sergey Khairudinov noted that 100 percent of the personnel, both at their permanent and temporary deployment sites, are provided with individual first-aid kits and body armor
Russian Military May Have Rehearsed Attack on Finnish Satellite, Specialist Warns
In mid-October, a Russian military satellite approached X36, which is operated by the Finnish company ICEYE and provides radar imagery to Western governments and militaries, inclu…
Import of used passenger cars to Russia down 43% in October
The most significant decline was seen in shipments from the Republic of Korea, which dropped 6.5-fold from 13,800 to 2,100 cars
Nearly 310,000 people displaced by fighting in Yemen since August — UN
Around 37,000 families are awaiting shelter assistance
Shift in US congressional power balance will not alter EU’s anti-Russian stance — expert
According to Mauricio Estevez, the EU’s ruling elites have firmly committed themselves to rearmament and increasing military spending to 5% of GDP under NATO’s framework
Unmanned systems are priority for Rosgvardiya — general
There is no shortage of personnel eager to master them, Sergey Khairudinov said
Senior Russian diplomat says wider pool of candidates for UN chief can be reviewed
The situation surrounding the selection of candidates for the position at the helm of the global body is developing dynamically, Kirill Logvinov said