Source link South Korea has added nearly 700 items to a list of products banned because of the Ukraine crisis South Korea has stepped up its role in the US-led campaign to punish Russia over the Ukraine conflict by expanding its export restrictions against Moscow and Belarus. Nearly 700 items have been added to a […]
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Ukraine marines sentenced for war crimes — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Four former members of the Ukrainian armed forces have been sentenced to life in prison for killing a dozen civilians in Mariupol last year, the Supreme Court of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) said on Tuesday. Yevgeny Yakubenko, Dmitry Latyshev, Vladimir Kucherenko, and Sergey Balitsky were found guilty of murder, attempted murder, and […]
How Ukraine’s 2024 is looking — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Waning Western support, heavy losses and lack of battlefield gains have apparently hugely dented the hopes of Kiev and its backers Ukraine is heading towards 2024 with mounting battlefield casualties, a lack of tangible military progress, the now-official failure of its counteroffensive efforts, its ever-widening conscription drive, as well as a shrinking flow […]
India, Russia ink deal for new nuclear power generation units — RT India
Source link The two governments have signed an agreement for additional units for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant During an address in Moscow on Tuesday, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced a new agreement between India and Russia for the construction of additional units at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu. […]
Russian pop stars apologize for ‘naked party’ appearance — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Going to a club full of barely dressed people was a bad idea, some of the celebrities admit Some Russian entertainers who attended a much-criticized “naked party” in Moscow last week have offered their apologies to the public for any distress the event may have caused. The invite-only gig hosted by popular blogger […]
Ukrainian draft dodgers to be stripped of rights – bill — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Proposed military service reforms could expand mobilization and remove certain rights from non-compliant citizens Ukrainian lawmakers are considering new mobilization rules that threaten draft dodgers with heavy penalties and could lower the age of eligibility for conscription. The draft bill was submitted to the Ukrainian parliament on Monday, with the full text released […]
Ukrainian expert admits Russian drone superiority — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Kiev’s troops may have to retreat unless the country steps up UAV production, according to Maria Berlinskaya Military volunteer, activist, and director of the Ukrainian Aerial Reconnaissance Support Center, Maria Berlinskaya, claimed in an interview with the Ukrainian Pravda news outlet on Monday that Kiev significantly lags behind Moscow in the development and […]
Ukraine reportedly set to lower conscription age — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The bill also calls for the introduction of electronic military summons sent by email, local media have reported The conscription age in Ukraine could soon be lowered from 27 to 25, in line with changes to mobilization laws proposed by President Vladimir Zelensky’s government, local media have reported. The draft law was submitted […]
Russian MOD chief explains main military objective of 2023 — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Moscow’s forces are now improving their position everywhere on the battlefield, Sergey Shoigu said Thwarting Ukraine’s counteroffensive was the Russian military’s main goal this year and it has been successfully fulfilled, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said. You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
Ukraine now ‘a European Somalia’ – exiled opposition leader — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Ukrainians find themselves in a “madhouse” run by the most dangerous patients, Viktor Medvedchuk has said Ukraine has become “a European Somalia,” exiled opposition leader Viktor Medvedchuk has said in response to the country being placed on a list of the world’s most dangerous places. In an opinion piece for the Drugaya Ukraina […]
Russia outlines future vision for BRICS — RT World News
Source link BRICS does not need to be transformed into “an organization with a secretariat” Russia’s FM has said BRICS at the moment should not be transformed from a gathering of states into a full-fledged organization with a secretariat, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. In an interview with the Russian channel NTV, Sergey […]
West conducting ‘industrial espionage’ against Russia – minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link There as “an active hunt” for Moscow’s modernized weapons systems, the country’s top trade official says Western countries are attempting to steal Moscow’s military technology and are targeting industry experts, Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said on Monday. During an interview with news agency RIA Novosti, Manturov was asked if there […]
‘Enemy attack’ causes explosion in Crimea – governor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Ukraine has targeted the port of Feodosia in the western part of the Russian peninsula, a top regional official said A Ukrainian attack has led to a blast and a fire in the port city of Feodosia in Russia’s Crimea, Governor Sergey Aksyonov said in the early hours of Tuesday. DETAILS TO FOLLOW […]
Ukraine accuses New York Times of ‘working for the Kremlin’ — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The journalists covering the Russia-Ukraine conflict for the New York Times have been recruited by Russian secret services, Kiev’s information warfare agency has said on Monday. The state-run Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) made its statement while blasting the Times for its recent article about the prospects of peace negotiations between Moscow and […]
WATCH RT inside liberated key town in Donbass — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu on Monday announced full liberation of Maryinka, a town located immediately to the west of Donetsk. The town has been a major stronghold for the Ukrainian military, and intense fighting left it heavily damaged. RT’s Igor Zhdanov has filmed inside the ravaged town in the final days of […]