The recovery of marketplace logistics infrastructure following damages recorded in the summer of 2026 is not expected to pose a critical threat to the Russian economy. According to Yaroslav Kuzminov, scientific director of the Higher School of Econom...

Power supply restrictions in Sevastopol, Crimea, have triggered a surge in consumer demand for candles, flashlights, matches, grains, and canned goods. Despite this shift in purchasing behavior, city government officials maintain that there is no sho...

The Ministry of Fisheries of the Sakhalin region has proposed to permit amateur fishing of the spiny crab in the South Kuril zone during the peak summer period. The agency plans to shift the season start date to July 15. Under current regulations, cr...

Russian Railways (RZD) will launch a double-decker high-speed train, No. 747/748, on the route between Moscow and Yaroslavl starting August 26. The service will operate as an express without intermediate stops. The train departs Moscow at 13:00 and d...

The Saint Petersburg government has assumed 100% ownership of JSC Metrostroy Severnoy Stolitsy. Under a decree signed by the governor on August 19, the VTB Group transferred its remaining 14% stake—consisting of 350 shares—to the city treasury fr...

U.S. President Donald Trump commented on CIA Director John Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow, describing the trip as routine while suggesting that it could nevertheless contribute to efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine. Trump made the remarks during an...

Tehran and Washington have reportedly reached a preliminary understanding on a ceasefire. The ceasefire is expected to be officially announced in the coming days, RIA Novosti said citing Pakistani and Iranian sources. Under the preliminary arrangemen...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has disclosed the purpose of CIA Director John Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow, saying it was connected with contacts between the intelligence services of Russia and the United States. Peskov explains why Ratcliffe came to...

CIA Director John Ratcliffe has arrived in Moscow for meetings with Russian officials, CBS and Axios said citing sources familiar with the visit. It is the first time Ratcliffe has traveled to Russia since becoming CIA director in January 2025. Ratc...

Representatives of the United Kingdom, Moldova, Estonia, Luxembourg, and the European Council arrived in Kyiv on August 24 and agreed on the transfer of British missile technologies to Ukraine. The headline outcome was London’s permission to hand o...

One of Germany’s oldest wineries faces insolvency by 2027 as mounting losses, high costs, and a deepening industry slump threaten its future Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany is considering helping to finance Britain’s Trident arsenal amid tensions with the US, the Daily Telegraph reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Nepal and China step up rescue efforts with helicopters and troops as thousands remain missing from catastrophic flash flood Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian athlete Kate Koval has quit LSU’s women’s basketball team after it signed promising Russian center Anna Minaeva Read Full Article at RT.com

US-Canada trade tensions are spilling into the bathroom, as tariffs on paper products threaten to drive up toilet paper prices for Americans Read Full Article at RT.com