Russia/Ukraine War
First engine for Voronezh ultralight space rockets unveiled at Technoprom
UEC representative Pavel Chupin noted that the development of Russia’s liquid-fueled engine would broaden launch capabilities for small spacecraft and reduce launch costs
Russian Foreign Ministry summons Romania's charge d’affaires for Thursday
Earlier, the Romanian Foreign Ministry issued a statement announcing the expulsion of a Russian diplomat
Federal Treasury transfers $8.9 bln to Russia’s federal, regional budgets
According to head of the Treasury Roman Artyukhin, budget execution reached 54.1% in the first half of the year
FACTBOX: Aftermath of Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions, 426 neutralized UAVs
Two people were killed after a private home caught fire following a drone crash in the Lipetsk Region
US-Iran talks on settling conflict reach impasse — Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty emphasized that Egypt "continues to maintain contact" with Tehran and advocated for a swift end to the conflict
Pskov Court Bars Yabloko From Regional Assembly Race
The regional ban follows Russia’s Supreme Court ruling last week to reject Yabloko’s final appeal against a nationwide ban barring its candidate list from the State Duma elections…
Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s Lipetsk region, killing two. Wildberries warehouse hit again in Tambov region.
Ukrainian drones struck a private home in the Lipetsk district, sparking a fire that killed two people, Lipetsk Governor Igor Artamonov said.
Novatek to pay dividends for 1H amounting to 35.5 rubles per share
The payment amount could total 107.79 bln rubles
Western countries hosting largest number of Ukrainian refugees significantly cut their aid
Germany currently hosts the largest number of Ukrainian refugees in the EU at 29.2%, amounting to 1.29 million people
New Witcher 3 expansion won’t feature Russian voice acting
CD Projekt RED, the Polish studio behind The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, announced that its upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, will not include Russian voice acting.
Fire at Russia’s Amur Gas Chemical Complex kills seven; nine Chinese nationals still missing
Seven people have died in a fire at the construction site of the Amur Gas Chemical Complex (AGCC), which is being prepared for launch, the plant’s press service reported in update…
3 Killed in Russia as Ukraine Sets Wildberries Warehouse and Oil Refinery Ablaze
Officials in the city of Kotovsk asked residents to avoid going outside over the next two days due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
3 Killed in Russia as Ukraine Sets Wildberries Warehouse Ablaze
Officials in the city of Kotovsk asked residents to avoid going outside over the next two days due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Battlegroup North captures Ukrainian soldier, destroys 133 fixed-wing UAVs over past day
The battlegroup's units have eliminated a T-64 tank, an Israeli-made RADA counter-battery radar station and up to 215 Ukrainian personnel
CIA director visited Moscow for ‘contacts between security services,’ Kremlin spokesperson says
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow for “contacts between security services,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told The Washington Post when asked about the trip.
Russian stocks down as main trading session opens
As of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS declined by 1.2%
Russia still open to international cooperation in science — deputy PM
Dmitry Chernyshenko highlighted that Russia's scientific community had enormous potential and all the necessary foundations for developing domestic high-tech products
Battlegroup South destroys Ukraine’s Bucephalus APC, 71 fixed-wing UAVs over past day
The battlegroup's strike UAV crews have also eliminated two foreign-made Senator armored combat vehicles, two field artillery weapons and 43 ground robotic systems
Rosnedra expects replenishment of hydrocarbon reserves this year
Commercial reserves’ growth resulting from exploration activities conducted by subsoil users reached 39 mln tons for liquid hydrocarbons in the first half of 2025
US suspends immigrant visa application processing worldwide — FT
The State Department did not say when immigrant visa appointments would resume
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Amur Gas Chemical Complex construction site
Search and rescue teams found four Chinese nationals working for a contractor dead, bringing the confirmed death toll to seven
Ukrainian tactics in Zaporozhye Region resemble medieval siege methods — Russian diplomat
Rodion Miroshnik said that Kiev attempts to isolate settlements in violation of international humanitarian law
Scientists turn plastic bottles into protein-rich cookies
Scientists in the US have developed a way to turn plastic waste into protein-rich 3D-printed cookies Read Full Article at RT.com
US authority allocates almost $40 million for drone purchases to combat crime in Ukraine
The authority works with foreign governments, law enforcement agencies and the private sector