Russia’s Su-25 jets strike Ukrainian targets (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia’s Su-25 jets strike Ukrainian targets (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Defense Ministry has shown off its attack aircraft operating above the Donetsk People’s Republic The Russian Defense Ministry has published footage of what it described as Sukhoi Su-25 fighter jets striking Ukrainian forces amid the ongoing conflict. The clip captured the attack aircraft operating in an undisclosed airspace in Russia’s Donetsk People’s […]

Russia’s LGBT ban explained — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia’s LGBT ban explained — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The country’s Supreme Court has designated the “international LGBT movement” an extremist group The Russian Supreme Court on Thursday outlawed the “international LGBT public movement,” designating it as extremist. The ruling took effect immediately and impacts the group’s subsidiaries, the court said, without naming any specific organizations. What led to the ban? Over […]

British NGO blasts Russia’s LGBT ban — RT World News

British NGO blasts Russia’s LGBT ban — RT World News

Source link The ruling of the country’s top court will have a “catastrophic” effect, Amnesty International warned The London-based human rights advocacy group Amnesty International has strongly denounced Russia’s ban on “international LGBT movement.” Marie Struthers, the NGO’s Eastern Europe and Central Asia director, said that the“shameful and absurd” decision by Russia’s Supreme Court is […]

WATCH Russia’s military save injured Ukrainian soldier — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

WATCH Russia’s military save injured Ukrainian soldier — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link A young man with a leg injury was pulled out of a danger zone near a key Donbass city, according to a new video Russian service members have rescued an injured Ukrainian soldier who got stuck in the no-man’s-land in Donbass, according to a new video circulating on social media. A nearly two-minute […]

Russia’s military chief announces ‘factual creation’ of joint air defense with neighbors — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia’s military chief announces ‘factual creation’ of joint air defense with neighbors — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Relevant agreements are signed with all members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Sergey Shoigu says A joint air defense system between Russia and the former Soviet Republics that make up the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has actually been created, despite it not being reflected in any documents, Russian Defense Minister […]

Russia’s economy growing three times faster than Eurozone – Guardian — RT Business News

Russia’s economy growing three times faster than Eurozone – Guardian — RT Business News

Source link Western sanctions have so far failed to halt Russia’s economic growth, which is now projected to outpace that of the Eurozone, the Guardian reported on Thursday, citing investment firm Amundi. According to the company’s forecast, Russia’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow by 1.5% in 2024. In contrast, the Eurozone economy is set […]

Russia’s top lawmaker hails closer ties with China — RT World News

Russia’s top lawmaker hails closer ties with China — RT World News

Source link Vyacheslav Volodin has claimed in a meeting with Xi Jinping that Moscow-Beijing relations are at the strongest point in history Russian State Duma chairman Vyacheslav Volodin has led a parliamentary delegation to Beijing, vowing in a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to strengthen cooperation between legislatures of the two nations as they […]

Putin names Russia’s ‘sacred duty’ in Gaza — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin names Russia’s ‘sacred duty’ in Gaza — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The president has said the country must help civilians trapped under Israeli bombardment Moscow has a moral obligation to deliver humanitarian aid to the civilian population in Gaza, Russian President Vladimir Putin argued on Wednesday. The day before, he told other BRICS leaders that he had been moved by videos depicting Palestinian children […]

Ukrainian Eurovision winner put on Russia’s wanted list — RT Games & Culture

Ukrainian Eurovision winner put on Russia’s wanted list — RT Games & Culture

Source link Ukrainian pop star Jamala, who won the Eurovision song contest in 2016, had been placed on the wanted list in Russia, according to a database of the country’s Interior Ministry. Jamala was actually put on the list mid-October, but TASS and several other Russian outlets only reported the development on Sunday. The 40-year-old […]

NATO state to erect ‘dragon teeth’ on Russia’s border (PHOTO) — RT World News

NATO state to erect ‘dragon teeth’ on Russia’s border (PHOTO) — RT World News

Source link Estonia has rolled out anti-tank obstacles at its border with Russia due to an apparent uptick in illegal migration Tallinn is prepared to reinforce – or even fully close – its border crossings with Moscow, multiple senior officials have said. Early on Friday, Estonian authorities brought apparent “dragon teeth”-style anti-tank obstacles to the […]

Latin American country embracing Russia’s Visa alternative – minister — RT Business News

Latin American country embracing Russia’s Visa alternative – minister — RT Business News

Source link Payments using Mir cards can now be made throughout Venezuela, Yvan Gil Pinto has said Russia’s Mir payment system is now accepted throughout Venezuela, the country’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto announced on Thursday. Caracas said it was willing to join Russia’s national payment system last year and in June this year began […]

End ‘magical thinking’ about Russia’s defeat – WSJ essay — RT World News

End ‘magical thinking’ about Russia’s defeat – WSJ essay — RT World News

Source link Washington analysts have conceded that it’s unrealistic to expect Moscow to lose the Ukraine conflict Western leaders must give up their “magical thinking” about defeating Russia in Ukraine and shift to a strategy of long-term containment against Moscow, an analysis published by the Wall Street Journal has concluded. “What Western leaders conspicuously haven’t done […]