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First import-substituted MC-21 aircraft completes flight from Irkutsk to Zhukovsky
According to the United Aircraft Corporation, the flight proceeded routinely, with all systems operating as expected
Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 273 — radio station
More than 40,000 families have been affected by the earthquake
CENTCOM to create first multinational attack drone strike force
According to CENTCOM commander Admiral Brad Cooper, the new group will be an offshoot of the Scorpion Strike unit created nine months ago
Any country including Iran can join Mecca Pact, Pakistani ambassador says
Faisal Niaz Tirmizi reiterated that the alliance was created for peace and stability
Mangione could plead guilty in federal case ahead of NY murder trial
A surprise hearing Friday in federal court has added to speculation Luigi Mangione could enter a plea, which could derail a state murder trial.
Castro at 100: WATCH the story of Cuba’s revolutionary leader
Watch RT’s documentary on Fidel Castro’s life, his confrontation with the US, ties with Moscow, and enduring revolutionary legacy Read Full Article at RT.com
Zelensky’s missile math mistakes: A few Patriots won’t save him
The Ukrainian leader’s latest request to Washington falls apart when measured against Moscow’s current rate of ballistic attacks Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine ‘proposes deal with Russia to halt attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea’
Kyiv said to have suggested agreement in apparent attempt to reopen crucial grain corridor, according to ReutersUkraine has proposed a deal with Russia that would see both sides h…
Patriot missiles Ukraine requests from US enough to counter 25 targets — Russian military
According to Ukrainian reports, 90 missiles were launched at Kiev in a single day, on May 26
How Could the Rise of Progressive Democrats Impact US China Policy?
A divide over China, although less pronounced than the divide over Israel, has become increasingly visible among Democrats as progressives have risen within the party.
Conditions on US aircraft carrier at sea for more than 250 days raise alarms
There are reports of food shortages, broken plumbing and other potential harms aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea since November.
Nearly 100 children detained as adults under UK-France migration deal
Figures emerge in critical letter to Home Office from organisation appointed to scrutinise detention facilitiesNearly 100 children have been wrongly identified and detained as adu…
Defense argues Charlie Kirk murder suspect ineligible for death penalty
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, seek to block the death penalty, saying he “hit the intended target” Read Full Article at RT.com
Air India to test all pilots for banned substances
It comes after one of its planes suddenly lost altitude last week, with a number of passengers injured.
US can maintain naval blockade of Iran indefinitely, Pentagon says
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth specified that the US Navy planned to rotate ships maintaning the blockade
Zelensky trying to shift responsibility for missile shortage onto Trump — ex-spox
According to Yulia Mendel, her former boss requested 300 Patriot surface-to-air missiles from Washington
Mangione lawyers to meet federal prosecutors amid reports of plea deal
Mangione faces two federal stalking crimes that carry a maximum penalty of life in prison without parole.
Kiev regime poses threat to global community — Russian Foreign Ministry
Maria Zakharova recalled that Kiev had repeatedly carried out terrorist and sabotage operations as well as false-flag provocations
Vladimir Putin's first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest
The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
Ukraine's war-fighting capacity dwindling — Russian MFA
Unable to strike Russian military facilities effectively, Ukrainian armed forces continue attempting to target civilian infrastructure in various Russian regions and the civilian …
The west turns a blind eye to Xi Jinping’s repressive regime in China | Letters
Meaningful diplomacy on an international level is well overdue, writes Jennifer Hubbard. Plus letters from Geoffrey Dixon and Jane RentonIn his article on China’s latest tool for …
Vertical Corridor for gas supplies from Greece to Ukraine remains on paper — politician
According to Panagiotis Lafazanis, the difficulties are primarily related to the political and economic pushback from an increasing number of countries, parties, and popular assoc…
US to send USS George Washington to Middle East to replace USS Abraham Lincoln — WSJ
The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for more than 250 days and has not entered ports for 200 days
Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level
The Cernavodă plant, which produces 20% of Romania's electricity, is not expected to be restarted within the next 10 days.