Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke at the meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation in Ukraine. First and foremost, Lavrov noted that one is trying to make Russia the aggressor while turning a blind eye on how Kyiv was killing peo...

Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, warned that "hypersound" (hypersonic weapons — ed.) could quickly reach targets both in the US and Europe. In his opinion, all residents of the NATO states should l...

"Any manifestations of Ukraine's military aggression after the announcement of the results of referendums should be regarded as acts of open aggression against the civilian population of Russia. All those responsible will be punished severely,” Cri...

Swiss metal processing centers have increased imports of gold of Russian origin to record levels over the past two years, Bloomberg reports with reference to the Swiss Customs Administration. Switzerland acquired as much as 5.7 tons of Russian gold w...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talked to his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky about a diplomatic settlement of the conflict in Ukraine. "The conversation took place before President Erdogan's speech at the UN General Assembly," the of...

Kyiv will continue fighting despite the referendums in the DPR, LPR and other Russian-controlled territories in the Zaporozhye (Zaporizhzhia) and Kherson regions, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba wrote on his personal Twitter account. “Refe...

Leonid Pasechnik, the head of the Luhansk People's Republic, signed a law on a popular vote for the republic to become part of the Russian Federation. The document was published on the website of the head of the region. "This law comes into force fro...

Russia is ready to provide military assistance to China in the event of US aggression in the Asia-Pacific region. This could possibly be done as part of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation response forces. Patrushev's lightning visit to China after...

The European Union does not exclude sanctions against Russia's national Mir payment system, an official representative for the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, Peter Stano, told Izvestia newspaper. Discussions on this issue are underway, St...

The special military operation continues with minor tactical changes. The Russian troops have moved on to strike vital objects of the military infrastructure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Professor Alexei Podberyozkin, the director of the Center fo...

The Public Chamber of the Luhansk People's Republic has addressed the head of the region, Leonid Pasechnik, with an initiative to immediately hold a referendum to recognize the republic as an entity of the Russian Federation. "The residents of Donbas...

If European countries want to cope with the energy crisis, then they should lift sanctions from the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Vladimir Putin believes. Russia is not the cause of the energy crisis in Europe. In order to overcome it, European...

Russia's civilian infrastructure suffers damage, Moscow responds to Kyiv's attacks with restraint, but this will not always be the case, President Vladimir Putin said on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. "The specia...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he wanted the conflict in Ukraine to end as soon as possible. In a conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Putin pointed out that the Ukrainian authorities refused to negotiate and intend to a...

Russia is ready to give hundreds of thousands of tons of fertilizers to developing countries free of charge, President Vladimir Putin said. “In addition, the day before yesterday I also informed [UN Secretary General] Mr. Guterres about 300,000 ton...

Germany has enough tanks to ship to Ukraine, but Berlin is not going to share them due to an unspoken agreement among Western countries, columnist Andreas Kluth said in an article for Bloomberg. According to him, no NATO partner country has sent West...

The United States will become a party to the conflict should Washington supply longer-range missiles to Ukraine, Maria Zakharova, an official representative for the Russian Foreign Ministry said during a press briefing on Thursday, September 15. "If ...

The United States has decided to supply more arms to Ukraine for battles in southern and eastern directions. The US, among other things, will ship advanced missile systems to Ukraine, John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the Nation...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the Ukrainian crisis and the situation in Taiwan, RIA Novosti reports. The meeting of the two leaders takes place on the sidelines of the summit of the Shanghai Coopera...

After Kazakhstan announced intention to support sanctions and follow the policy of the United States, one may conclude that the CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organisation) is on its last legs. Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev discussed...