Russian State Duma deputies from the Fair Russia faction have submitted a bill proposing the introduction of the death penalty for corruption crimes that undermine citizens’ security and the country's defense capabilities. Party leader and State Du...

Chairman of Russia's Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has voiced support for introducing criminal liability for parents who fail to properly raise their children, arguing that responsibility for juvenile behavior begins within the family. ...

Authorities in Crimea and Sevastopol have introduced a regional state of emergency as officials work to address ongoing energy supply disruptions and resolve related economic issues. Crimean head Sergey Aksyonov announced the decision on his Telegram...

The appointment of former South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev as an adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin is not connected to any possible future accession of the republic to Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Speaking to reporters...

Russia's government is searching for ways to stabilize the domestic fuel market after sharp price increases and supply disruptions at filling stations triggered concern among motorists and regulators alike. The primary objective is to boost fuel avai...

Authorities in Crimea are taking urgent steps to stabilize fuel supplies and address a growing shortage of gasoline across the peninsula, according to statements from Russian and regional officials. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said regional autho...

Russia's relatively low labor productivity remains one of the most serious challenges facing the national economy, Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said during a press conference following the regulator's June board meeting on interest rates. ...

Influential St. Petersburg businessman Ilya Traber has been detained. According to Fontanka, law enforcement officers searched his country residence on the morning of June 17, while Federal Security Service (FSB) personnel were seen at the businessma...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov urged journalists not to fuel speculation over the recent absence of Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina from public view. According to Interfax, Peskov declined to discuss Nabiullina's health in detail and instead...

Russia should move more quickly to remove Visa and Mastercard payment cards from circulation, according to Dmitry Dubynin, head of the National Payment Card System (NSPK), the operator of the Mir payment card network. Dubynin told Rossiyskaya Gazeta ...

The continued strengthening of the Russian ruble against the U.S. dollar is meaningless, and Russia's persistence in pursuing such a policy has surprised the global business community, Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska wrote on his Telegram channel....

Russia has transitioned its financial system into what officials describe as a fully autonomous model, eliminating dependence on foreign creditors and Western payment infrastructure. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov presented the assessment during the...

The construction of the first prototype of Russia's Su-75 Checkmate fifth-generation fighter jet has officially begun, Vadim Badekha, Chief Executive Officer of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) said. According to the official, the Checkmate prog...

Authorities in Sevastopol and Crimea have imposed temporary restrictions on gasoline sales after fuel demand exceeded available daily supplies at several filling stations. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev announced that all available daily sto...

Russia's Military Transport Aviation (VTA) has received a new batch of Il-76MD-90A transport aircraft, according to Lieutenant General Vladimir Benediktov, commander of the service. In an interview with Krasnaya Zvezda, Benediktov said the 2025 state...

Private companies and enterprises in Russia have received permission to purchase large-caliber weapons and military equipment for units defending against drone attacks, RBC has learned. Approved equipment includes anti-aircraft artillery systems, gun...

A Moscow Court placed Dmitry Semizorov, a senior executive at Russia's main tank manufacturing company, in pre-trial detention. According to court records, the decision to impose detention as a preventive measure was issued on May 27. Semizorov has b...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law the provisions of which allow the use of the Russian armed forces abroad to protect Russian citizens. The document was published on the official legal information portal. The legislation introduces amendm...

Russian authorities have postponed discussions about introducing charges for VPN traffic until at least September, according to sources cited by Kommersant. The delay reportedly relates to both political considerations and unresolved technical challe...

Russia and Belarus began large-scale joint military exercises on May 19 involving all components of the strategic nuclear triad in what officials described as drills conducted under conditions of a "threat of aggression.” The exercises started whil...