Source link Young scientists have showcased domestically produced equipment at an exhibit in Sochi The Russian economy has successfully overcome the “addiction” to Western technologies and is developing a competitive domestic market, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. During a meeting with participants in the 3rd Congress of Young Scientists in Sochi, Putin commented on […]
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Kremlin questions NATO state’s military buildup — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Poland has announced sending “military advisors” to Finland’s border with Russia Finland has no reason to enhance its military posture on the Russian border, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Wednesday. Such action by Helsinki can only spark tensions in relations with Moscow, he said. On Tuesday, Poland said it would send […]
Russia has huge winter missile stockpile – NATO — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Moscow’s forces are preparing for fresh strikes on Ukraine’s power infrastructure, Jens Stoltenberg warned The Russian military has amassed a large stockpile of missiles in preparation for strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure over the winter, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg claimed on Wednesday. Speaking after a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, Stoltenberg […]
Bodies of Russian mother and daughter found tied up on Turkish roadside — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The bodies of two Russian women have been found in the Turkish resort district of Bodrum, local media reported on Tuesday, citing police. The pair have been identified as 42-year-old model Irina Dvizova and her 15-year-old daughter Dayana. Investigators believe the two were shot at a villa that they were renting and were […]
Revelations by Zelensky ally prove Bucha was staged – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Ukraine accused Russian forces of killing civilians in a suburb of Kiev to detail peace talks, Maria Zakharova says Recent statements by a top Ukrainian MP show that the Bucha massacre was staged by Kiev to disrupt the peace process with Moscow, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Wednesday. The two countries […]
Large families should be the norm – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Traditional values will secure the country’s future for many generations to come, the Russian president has said Families with many children should become a dominant trend in modern Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, insisting that achieving this goal should become the government’s utmost priority. Speaking at the World Russian People’s Council […]
Ex-Soviet state summons Western envoys over funding of local media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Baku claims AbzasMedia was conducting illegal financial operations involving the US, French and German embassies Azerbaijan has filed complaints with the US, Germany and France over the illegal funding of a local media outlet, which has published investigations into government corruption. Three of its journalists were recently arrested on accusations of currency smuggling. […]
Russian officials facing ban on using Apple – media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Emergencies Ministry has reportedly joined a drive to stop the use of devices produced by the US tech giant The Russian Emergencies Ministry has instructed employees not to use Apple devices for work purposes, imposing a full ban at the department’s central and regional HQs, the newspaper Izvestia reported on Wednesday. The […]
No chance for renewal of nuclear accord with US – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Washington may seek a new Reagan-style arms race, but Russia won’t bite, according to the deputy foreign minister The breakdown in the relationship between the US and Russia makes contacts even on an issue as vital as the strategic balance of power nearly impossible, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has told the […]
No Ukraine ceasefire in 2024 – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link NATO is gambling with Russia’s core interests and may get burned, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov sees no chance for a ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict next year, considering that Kiev and its Western backers have taken a position that is totally unacceptable to Moscow. The […]
Has the Ukraine conflict entered its endgame? — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Kiev’s desperate attempt to achieve at least some form of PR victory has given way to complete failure – so what happens next? Six months after the start of Ukraine’s counteroffensive near Artemovsk [which Kiev calls Bakhmut]the operation completely collapsed and Russian troops were able to seize the initiative. Launching a series of attacks, Moscow’s […]
Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow repelled – Mayor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russian air defense forces shot down a UAV launched by Kiev outside the capital’s borders, according to Sergey Sobyanin Ukrainian forces have made another attempt to attack the Russian capital with a UAV which was hit outside its borders, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said Wednesday morning. According to the official, the enemy drone […]
Church leader calls for national conversation on immigration — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Patriarch Kirill said the current situation with immigration in Russia poses a serious challenge to the country’s culture and traditions The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has expressed his concerns over the country’s influx of migrants, saying “the whole Russian world ‘is under threat’” until the country’s immigration policy is revised. Patriarch […]
Abortion ‘destroys the future’ – church leader — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The head of Russia’s Orthodox church has compared unchecked termination of pregnancy to a “national disaster” Abortion is a genuine threat to society, Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, said on Tuesday. “It is – without exaggeration – a real national disaster, which is destroying the future of our society, […]
Three ex-Soviet states to boycott OSCE — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Baltic nations slammed the organization for inviting Russia’s top diplomat to an upcoming summit Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have said they will not attend this week’s meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), condemning Moscow’s expected participation in the event. The three former Soviet countries announced plans to […]