Russia/Ukraine War
White House remains silent on Europe’s remarks about ‘burial’ of Anchorage — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister said that the Europeans, alongside with Vladimir Zelensky, made a year-long lobbying effort before these statements were made
Russia’s ‘digital ruble’ goes live on September 1. Here’s what we know.
On September 1, Russians will be able to start paying with digital rubles. That is the day Federal Law No. 248-FZ, passed last year, takes effect. This is a completely new instrum…
Trump renames Lake Ontario in trade war with Canada
US President Donald Trump has officially renamed Lake Ontario “Lake America” amid an escalating trade war with Canada Read Full Article at RT.com
A Moscow court has jailed the son of Moscow State University associate professor Anna Kameneva, who was found dead with a cut to her neck. He is charged with murdering his mother.
A law enforcement source told the Russian state news agency TASS that Moscow’s Tverskoy Court has ordered the pretrial detention of the son of Anna Kameneva, an associate professo…
Iran could harm US economic interests in response to sanctions — security official
Mohsen Rezaei said that Washington’s shift toward economic pressure demonstrates that "a military solution to the conflict produces limited results"
At least 43 Russians killed in Ukraine’s attacks on buses — diplomat
Rodion Miroshnik says more than 300 people were wounded, including 17 minors, since the start of 2026
Syrian president appoints Kurdish leader his adviser
Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces, announced on August 25 that the military force will be dissolved and integrated with the Syrian army
Canada’s state TV orders staff not to call 9/11 ‘terrorism’ – media
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has told its staff not to refer to the 9/11 attacks as ‘terrorist,’ according to media reports Read Full Article at RT.com
Vatican official underscores importance of mutual understanding for living in peace
Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations Paul Richard Gallagher is in Russia on a five-day working visit, which began on Monday
Hersh says FBI caught Israeli agent installing surveillance devices at Epstein apartment
According to the journalist, US intelligence agencies may have concluded after the agent’s detention that Israel was aware of Epstein’s client list and the potential value of comp…
Gotcha: How the BBC falsely presented a pundit as ‘Kremlin adviser’ to peddle Russia threat
The BBC has rolled out a fake news piece on a looming attack on UK drone plants, misrepresenting their source as a senior Russian official Read Full Article at RT.com
Shipping in Strait of Hormuz depends on US talks — Iranian Security Council chief
Mohsen Rezaei added that "an end to all conflicts in the Middle East," particularly in Gaza and Lebanon, was the top-priority condition for the resumption of vessel traffic
Russian UN envoy urges Israel to halt military adventurism
Vasily Nebenzya cited Israeli Air Force strikes on the Abu al-Duhur airbase and a drone attack on a vehicle near the town of Beit Jinn as examples
‘It doesn’t bother me at all’: Trump says he isn’t worried Russia will attack a NATO country and denies his CIA director issued any warning to Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump said he isn’t worried about a possible Russian attack on a NATO country. “I am not concerned … at all. There is no problem,” he told Axios in a phone i…
Associated Press: U.S. forces in Europe do not have enough Patriots to stop a sustained Russian ballistic attack, and ‘very limited’ ability to stop even a single strike
The U.S. military is facing a “beyond critical” shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe, a U.S. defense official in Europe and a NATO official told The Associated Press on conditio…
'We don't want to speak to them': Trump on negotiations with Iran
The Strait of Hormuz is open and loads of barrels of oil pass through it, said US President
Patriot missile shortage in Europe reaches 'beyond critical' level — media
The Associated Press linked the situation primarily to the transfer of US missile stocks from Europe to the Middle East amid the US war with Iran
Reuters: Russian-speaking hackers breached seven companies by tricking the AI agent in Cursor, the coding tool now owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, into thinking the attacks were a test
Russian-speaking hackers from Aur0ra, a new ransomware group, used the AI coding assistant built into Cursor — a code editor that Elon Musk’s SpaceX recently bought — to break int…
Ukraine resumes missile-interception counts after Zelensky says some Patriots arrived from ‘Coalition of the Willing’ allies
Exports of Russian and Kazakh oil through Novorossiysk plummeted in August compared with July, the Russian business daily Kommersant said, citing a review by the independent prici…
Prize named for murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya honors a Trump envoy with a special award for talks that freed almost 500 political prisoners in Belarus
The Kamerton Prize — named for Anna Politkovskaya, a slain journalist for the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta — was awarded in Moscow for the 14th time. The prize take…
US does not plan to restore memorandum with Iran — media
The US authorities are currently focused on increasing economic pressure on the Islamic Republic, the newspaper said
Russian stocks close mixed on Thursday
The MOEX Index added 1.07% to 2,093.4 points, while the RTS Index fell by 0.9% to 767.23 points
US Open men’s draw pits Russian Safiullin against defending champ Alcaraz in opener
Andrey Rublev will begin the tourney against Croatia’s Marin Cilic
Russian, US intel chiefs on good terms, talk regularly — Trump
The US president downplayed Ratcliffe’s recent trip to Moscow, calling it "routine"