Source link The competitors will also be discouraged from taking photos with them, giving joint interviews, shaking hands, and more Ukraine’s National Olympics Committee (NOC) is set to roll out conduct guidelines for the country’s athletes, explicitly warning them against making any contact with Russians during the upcoming Paris Games. The governing sporting body has […]
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Russia launches terrorism probe into US and NATO officials — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Intelligence agencies and law enforcement are looking at certain Western government officials as part of an investigation into the funding of terrorist attacks such as the massacre at Crocus City Hall and the bombing of the Nord Stream pipelines, the Russian Investigative Committee announced on Tuesday. The probe was launched after a referral […]
Tajik leader warns compatriots about extremism — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Emomali Rahmon’s admonition comes after deadly terrorist attack at concert venue outside Moscow involving nationals of Tajikistan The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has urged his compatriots to raise their children in such a way that they do not fall prey to extremist agitators. He reminded citizens that their conduct abroad can reflect […]
Hunter Biden-linked Ukrainian company used for terror attacks in Russia – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Multiple entities, including Burisma Holdings, have been involved in funding terrorism, Russian investigators are claiming Criminal probes into the financing of terrorist activities in Russia and abroad have been launched against several private companies, the country’s Investigative Committee announced on Tuesday. The list of suspects includes the Ukrainian industrial conglomerate Burisma Holdings, linked […]
Woman and child killed in Ukrainian shelling of Russian border region – governor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Ukrainian forces on Tuesday shelled the Russian village of Klimovo, Bryansk Region, located some 12 km away from the border between the two countries. The attack left at least two civilians dead and three others injured, the local governor, Aleksandr Bogomaz, said. The attack set a residential house on fire and damaged several […]
Ukrainian NATO membership ‘unacceptable’ – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Washington continues to ignore Russia’s fundamental interests, Ambassador Anatoly Antonov has said Ukrainian accession to NATO would pose a threat to Russia’s national security and is fundamentally unacceptable, Moscow’s ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, has said. The Russian envoy was responding to comments by US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, who claimed […]
Russia investigating Navalny’s widow – MP — RT World News
Source link Remarks by Yulia Navalnaya in the European Parliament may have constituted a call for sanctions on Moscow, Andrey Alshevskikh says The Russian Interior Ministry is investigating Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late opposition figure Alexey Navalny, in relation to a speech she delivered at the European Parliament in February, a Russian MP […]
Zelensky’s peace plan ‘divorced from reality’ – Lavrov — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russia and China agree that any negotiations on the Ukraine conflict should take into account Moscow’s interests, the foreign minister has said Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s peace plan to end the conflict with Moscow is unrealistic and cannot serve as the basis for any future talks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has argued. […]
Russia reveals solution to Western sanctions problem — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Moscow will use multilateral formats such as BRICS to bypass the restrictions, the foreign minister has said Russia and China are able to overcome the problems arising from Western sanctions by using multilateral formats, such as BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who is on a two-day […]
US pledges to prevent Russia from developing new energy projects — RT World News
Source link Washington wants to ensure that Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project is “dead in the water,” the State Department has said The US is aiming to halt the development of the Russian energy sector, including a major new LNG project in the Arctic, senior State Department official Geoffrey Pyatt has said. Speaking at a […]
WATCH Russian missile obliterate Ukrainian drone factory — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The facility, used to manufacture and store heavy kamikaze UAVs, has been entirely destroyed, drone footage shows The Russian military on Monday conducted a high-precision strike on a drone manufacturing and storage facility located in the city of Zaporozhye, the ministry said. The strike was carried out by an Iskander tactical ballistic missile […]
Ukraine spares clowns from military draft – RIA — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Circus performers have been declared a category of special strategic importance not subject to conscription The government in Kiev has designated several circus troupes as enterprises of critical importance, whose employees will be exempt from mobilization, two lawmakers confirmed on Monday. Last week, President Vladimir Zelensky enacted changes to the draft allowing the […]
All Ukrainians must fight – general — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Nobody can sit out mobilization, Land Forces Commander Aleksandr Pavlyuk has warned Ukrainian citizens must realize that none of them will be able to escape mobilization as Kiev’s military suffers personnel shortages, Land Forces Commander Aleksandr Pavlyuk warned in a Facebook post on Monday. Last Wednesday, Ukraine lowered the military conscription age from […]
One killed in overpass collapse in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link A road bridge collapsed onto a railroad in Russia’s Smolensk Region, killing one person and injuring at least six more An overpass has collapsed in Russia’s Smolensk Region in the west of the country. At least two vehicles were driving across it at the time of the incident; six people were injured and […]
Polish president pours cold water on fears of Russian attack — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Prime Minister Donald Tusk previously suggested Europe was in a “pre-war” era due to an alleged threat from Moscow Poland is unlikely to be attacked by Russia in the near future, President Andrzej Duda has said in an interview with a national newspaper published on Monday. His comments come after several Polish officials […]