Russian forces use Geran UAVs to hit Ukraine’s drone launch site in Zaporozhye Region
During the last 24-hour period, Russia’s Battlegroup East inflicted roughly 150 casualties on Ukrainian troops in its area of responsibility in the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Zaporozhye Region, it said
Russia, India ink five accords in Arctic cooperation sector
The Jawaharlal Nehru University confirmed its intention to become a member of the Russian-Asian Arctic Research Consortium, Vladimir Vasilyev noted
Iranian football federation announces October friendly against Russia
The Russian and Iranian teams previously played against each other on three occasions
Iraq denies reports of Houthi training camps
The spokesman for the Iraqi armed forces' Joint Operations Command said that "the number of illegal crossings or infiltrations across the Iraq-Syria border is currently zero"
Russia’s Ufa submarine fires Kalibr cruise missiles during drills in Sea of Japan
The first missile was fired at a surface target, while the second one found its target at a distance of around 1,000 kilometers, at the Syurkum training range in the Far Eastern region of Khabarovsk
UN welcomes agreements on safe navigation in Black Sea — official
Spokesperson for the UN secretary general Stephane Dujarric noted that he had seen the two announcements
Joint use of ZNPP by Russia, any other country unacceptable — Russian MFA
Moscow will never hand the ZNPP over to Ukraine or any other country, the ministry emphasized
Russian stock indices in the red on Tuesday — market data
The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index dropped by 0.44%, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index tumbled 0.82%
Kremlin to soon issue another statement on results of contacts with US — spokesman
"The Russian and US sides continue to work in a constructive and positive manner within the framework of existing contacts," Dmitry Peskov said
Russian Finance Ministry to hold federal loan bonds auctions on March 26
Bids for the auctions can be submitted via the Moscow Exchange or the St. Petersburg Currency Exchange
Indonesia to join BRICS Bank — President
The decision was made after the proposal made by the bank's chief Dilma Rousseff and following consultations with the financial bloc of the Indonesian government, Prabowo Subianto stressed
Ukrainian troops destroy churches while fleeing from Kursk Region — Putin
According to the president, "it is absolutely necessary to plan the restoration of these cultural facilities in advance"
Grain deal will not work without lifting of sanctions on ships — Kremlin
One more condition is lifting of "restrictions of agricultural machinery supplies and other goods used in food and fertilizer production," the Kremlin noted
Lukashenko vows to fulfill everything promised in his election program
The approach is to forge a way for the country to move forward, the Belarusian leader stressed
EU's approaches on Ukraine directly contradict Trump administration’s position — Lavrov
The top Russian diplomat said the Europeans are currently facing "a huge number of problems"
Russia-UN memorandum for grain exports facilitation valid until July — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister pointed out that Antonio Guterres and his representatives are constantly in touch with Moscow
Israel cannot allow repeat of October 7, 2023 events — acting ambassador to Russia
The situation in the Middle East sharply escalated following the infiltration of armed Hamas supporters from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory on October 7, 2023
Lavrov dismisses EU's Ukraine mission plans as 'dreamers' fantasy
"These dreamers are proving their complete political incompetence with each passing day," the Russian top diplomat said, referring to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron
Border operations not aimed at Syrian conquest — acting Israeli ambassador to Russia
"One of the goals was to prevent Hezbollah from obtaining new weapons from Iran and other sources," Alexander Ben Zvi said
Israel to engage in new contacts with Russia on Iran’s nuclear program — acting ambassador
Ben Zvi noted that Iran's nuclear program is always on Israel's agenda