Russia's federal budget recorded its highest monthly oil and gas revenue of the year in July, with proceeds reaching 934 billion rubles (approximately $11.9 billion), the Finance Ministry reported. The figure exceeded the ministry's own forecast by...

Family mortgage loans now account for nearly 90% of all mortgage issuances in the Astrakhan region, the highest share among Russian regions, according to data from the Domclick service. The trend is concentrated in southern territories. Along with As...

Average nominal wages in the Kursk region reached 80,477.9 rubles ($990) for the period of January to May 2026, according to Kurkstat data. This represents a real increase of 14.3% compared to the first half of 2025. For the month of May specifically...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a broad reshuffle of senior military leadership following a meeting with top Defense Ministry officials, introducing new commanders for frontline operational groupings while appointing the head of Russia...

Russia's aviation industry has reached a major milestone with the first serial test flight of the fully import-substituted MC-21 passenger aircraft. Equipped exclusively with Russian-made systems and components, the jet represents a significant step ...

The U.S. State Department has rejected Ukraine’s nomination of Rustem Umerov for ambassador to Washington, effectively blocking the former defense minister from heading the diplomatic mission. The refusal exposes both a procedural deadlock and a de...

Turkey's first nuclear power plant, Akkuyu, is expected to begin test electricity generation before the end of 2026 as engineers move into the final stages of commissioning the facility's first reactor, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan...

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has indicated that Germany's advanced RCH 155 wheeled self-propelled howitzers may already be operating in Ukraine, offering the strongest public suggestion to date that the next-generation artillery systems ha...

Central banks around the world continued to expand their gold reserves in June 2026, with Poland and China emerging as the largest buyers, according to the latest data from the World Gold Council (WGC). The figures highlight continued strong demand f...

Syrian Airlines will resume direct passenger flights between Damascus and Moscow later this month, restoring regular air service between the two countries for the first time since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government. Acco...

US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders imposing new restrictions on birthright citizenship Read Full Article at RT.com

Donald Trump has privately signaled support for JD Vance as next president while publicly avoiding a 2028 endorsement, WaPo reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky would lose a presidential election if it were staged now, a poll by Socis suggests Read Full Article at RT.com

A deadly shooting has occurred at a school in Nonthaburi, Thailand Read Full Article at RT.com

Israel has charged a settler with killing a Palestinian activist in the West Bank, in the first such indictment since 2019 Read Full Article at RT.com