Russia/Ukraine War
Poland scrambles fighter jets to escort Russia’s Il-20 aircraft over Baltic Sea
Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz emphasized that Polish airspace was not violated
Spain’s prime minister blames networks linked to Russia and Israel for spreading fake news about Ceuta migration crisis
The investigation into what caused the migration crisis in Ceuta is still underway, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Cadena Ser radio, but social media has already bee…
Germany poised to identify suspect in Leipzig drone attack on Ukrainian plane
Berlin expected to outline response to incident this month widely speculated to have been coordinated by RussiaThe German government is imminently expected to announce who it beli…
Ukraine hiding truth about its casualties from public, arms suppliers — Crimea sources
General mobilization has been in effect in Ukraine since February 2022 and has been extended repeatedly
Russia doesn’t need a military economy, it’s a ‘complete breakdown of the system,’ says former Finance Minister Mikhail Zadornov
Russia’s economy “doesn’t need” to become a military one, and doing so is “impossible,” Mikhail Zadornov — Russia’s finance minister from 1997 to 1999 and later head of Otkritie B…
Masked Israeli settlers attack US news crew in West Bank
NBC journalists were injured in an attack by masked Israeli settlers while reporting on a displaced Palestinian family in the West Bank Read Full Article at RT.com
World thirsts for peace, growth — Xi
The Chinese leader noted that the world was undergoing unprecedented rapid changes, not seen in a century
Russia Reports Hottest July on Record
Nationwide average temperatures in July surpassed the previous record set in 2010, Russia’s national meteorological service said.
Finnish court reduces Russian neo-Nazi Voislav Torden’s sentence in Ukraine war crimes case — 12.5 years instead of life
The Helsinki Court of Appeal has reduced the sentence of neo-Nazi Voislav Torden — formerly known as Yan Petrovsky, one of the commanders of the sabotage and assault reconnaissanc…
Kallas says tanker flying flag of Cameroon intercepted, allegedly carrying oil from Russia
The European diplomacy chief added that in this way the EU is allegedly trying to block the financing of the Russian economy through the sale of oil
Russia-US dialogue continues despite attempts to derail it — envoy
According to RDIF CEO Kirill Dmitriev, as it becomes clear that escalating the conflict is not helping Kiev, more and more partners are continuing their dialogue with Russia
Ukrainian drones attack Russia’s Yekaterinburg. Three apartment buildings damaged, four people injured.
Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Sverdlovsk region, Governor Denis Pasler said. The attack damaged several apartments in a multi-story residential building in Yekaterinburg, accor…
Putin lauds SCO becoming truly international organization
Vladimir Putin recalled that the organization had been established at Russia and China’s initiative
Eight dead, hundreds saved after catamaran crashes off northern Cyprus — authorities
Unal Ustel said that 239 passengers have been saved
FT: SpaceX head Elon Musk willing to let Ukraine use Starlink to strike Russia
Billionaire Elon Musk is willing to let Ukraine use drones equipped with Starlink outside Ukraine’s own territory to strike targets inside Russia, according to Financial Times sou…
Marandi warns of ‘different’ and ‘very painful’ response to US strikes (VIDEO)
Iran could target both military and economic assets in response to renewed US strikes, Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Cooperation between Moscow and Beijing develops in all areas — Putin
The Russian president specified that Moscow and Beijing are implementing major projects in the energy sector, industry, space, transport, and logistics
Russia struck energy, transport infrastructure used in Ukrainian army’s interests
Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 766 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles and seven smart bombs over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry reported
Six members of banned organization Jehovah's Witnesses convicted of extremism In Moscow
To date, more than 30 members of the Jehovah's Witnesses organization have been involved in criminal cases in Moscow and the Moscow Region for their participation and involvement …
Putin proposes making Russia-China visa-free regime permanent
The Russian president noted that visa-free travel had helped increase tourist flows between the countries
Mecca Pact open to all regional countries — top Turkish diplomat
Thanks to the signed agreement, the process of creating a new security and cooperation architecture in the region has begun, Hakan Fidan said
Bank of Russia to keep inflation around 4%, assess need to lower target in future
Should such a decision be made, it will be announced a few years before the change, the regulator said
Zelensky boosts peronal security — expert
"The paranoid mood of the illegitimate Ukrainian president has intensified ahead of the so-called Ukrainian Independence Day and continues to this day," Andrey Marochko
Putin Arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO Summit
The Russian president will also hold a series of bilateral talks with the leaders of China, India and other nations during the two-day trip.