Category: 1. Russia

The anti-Russian sanctions that the US may impose will affect the oil and banking sectors.

This was told to Fox News by the head of the American administration Donald Trump.

“It will be a strong blow with…

The Kremlin said Friday that talks to end the war in Ukraine are on “pause,” dimming hopes for a peace settlement just months after direct negotiations between the two sides resumed.

“Negotiators remain in contact, but for now it…

Russia has achieved an important step toward self-sufficiency in aviation by completing the maiden flight of the SuperJet 100 (SJ-100), constructed entirely from domestic components, La Dépêche du Midi reported.

NATO’s multi-layered air defence system in Poland was unable to effectively repel an attack by 19 “cheap drones made of wood and Styrofoam”, even though multi-million dollar weapon systems were used to shoot…

Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said during a briefing that Armenia does not consider the possibility of withdrawing the Russian military base from its territory. This was reported by TASS.

Alen…

Russia’s drone incursion into Polish territory on September 10 failed to result in much physical damage on the ground, but it did uncover a major hole in Europe’s defense forces: The allies don’t have cost-effective counter-measures to deal with…

Russia’s Central Bank lowered its key interest rate by 100 basis points to 17 percent on Friday.

“The economy continues to return to a path of balanced growth. In recent months, lending activity has picked back up. Inflation…

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has arrived on a visit to Kiev.

“[Ukrainian Foreign Minister – ed.] Andriy Sybiha has welcomed Radoslav Sikorski to Kiev,” the Telegram channel of the Ukrainian…

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally, was sentenced to 27 years for organising a coup d’état in January 2023. He will not be able to go to the next election in 2026.

The State Department…

In the early hours of September 12, a Ukrainian drone struck the building of the operating Unit 3 at the Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant, according to Rosatom. No casualties were reported, and law enforcement is working at the…