25 Jun 2014, 14:46

Chinese corporations to build housing in Russia

The program aims to build 25 million square meters of housing for 460,000 Russian families

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Xi Jinping is winner in trade war with Donald Trump — WSJ

China responded to the recent increase of US duties by announcing the 34% tariff on the US goods, starting from the next week

Yesterday, 20:04

French president, British PM discuss US tariffs, situation in Ukraine

According to the French president, the parties also discussed support for Ukraine

Two days ago, 10:00

Press review: Putin’s envoy holds talks with Trump's team as experts analyze tariff impact

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, April 4th

Yesterday, 03:29

Ovechkin ties Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record

Now Ovechkin and Gretzky have 894 goals each in the regular championships

3 Apr, 14:12

Trump declares state of emergency in the US due to economic situation — White House

As the document notes, "large and persistent annual U.S. goods trade deficits have led to the hollowing out of our manufacturing base; resulted in a lack of incentive to increase advanced domestic manufacturing capacity; undermined critical supply chains; and rendered our defense-industrial base dependent on foreign adversaries"

Yesterday, 12:27

Russian air defense systems shot down seven JDAM aerial bombs, 208 UAVs

At the same time, Russian military has destroyed the infrastructure of a Ukrainian military airfield, missile, and artillery ammunition depots, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

Yesterday, 20:05

Ukrainian attack that killed female civilian in DPR involved Slovakian-made missiles

The attack also involved 122 mm projectiles

3 Apr, 15:27

Russian Deputy Security Council Chairman warns of global consequences from Trump’s tariffs

"Old supply chains will be ruptured but new ones will emerge," Dmitry Medvedev noted

Yesterday, 17:48

Budapest marks 80th anniversary of Hungary’s liberation from Nazism

The ceremony was initiated by the Hungarian Anti-Fascist League with the participation of other public and political organizations that are part of the Forum for Peace movement

Two days ago, 17:33

Ukrainian elections, necessary for legitimacy of peace agreements, won’t be democratic

Parliamentary and presidential elections are not held in Ukraine due to martial law

Two days ago, 13:08

Top diplomat reveals what could make US reevaluate approach to Ukraine settlement

"President Trump is not going to fall into the trap of endless negotiations about negotiations," Marco Rubio stressed

Two days ago, 16:15

Dmitriev's visit to US shows no venom in Trump's harsh Russia talk — expert

Sergey Oznobishchev commented on Donald Trump's recent sharp remarks, particularly the US leader's assertion that Moscow's statements regarding the Ukrainian settlement were not constructive

Two days ago, 21:35

Ukraine loses up to 85 service members, foreign military officers in strike on Krivoy Rog

The enemy had also lost up to 20 motor vehicle

Two days ago, 07:28

IN BRIEF: What we know about last night’s Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian regions

Air defense forces on duty intercepted and eliminated 107 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over 10 Russian regions, according to the Defense Ministry

Yesterday, 12:52

Ukrainian forces attack Russian energy facilities 14 times in 24 hours — Defense Ministry

The Russian Defense Ministry added that since Friday morning, Kiev, contrary to all statements and commitments made by Vladimir Zelensky, has increased the number of attacks on Russian energy infrastructure many times over

Yesterday, 10:35

Kiev ready for any provocations to derail Russia-US dialogue — Russian envoy

Kiev regularly uses civilian infrastructure for military purposes and stages provocations to subsequently blame Russia, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Rodion Miroshnik added

Two days ago, 13:28

Russian troops liberate eight communities in Ukraine operation over week

Battlegroup Dnepr units liberated the settlements of Shcherbaki and Lobkovoye in the Zaporozhye Region through active operations

3 Apr, 12:28

Europe must make contact with Putin — Stubb

The Finnish president opined that France or UK should be the one to speak to the Russian leader

Two days ago, 16:07

Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilians prove peace not on Kiev's radar — MFA

Maria Zakharova emphasized that "by deliberately attacking the Russian border area, the Ukrainian Nazis want to kill as many Russians as possible, intimidate and sow panic among Russians"

Two days ago, 10:18

Russia, US trade relations virtually nonexistent — Kremlin

Dmitry Peskov added that Moscow is unlikely to experience any positive effects from the US tariffs, as the turmoil in the global economy will require careful actions from Russia

Yesterday, 14:29

Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to 3,455 — agency

According to the news agency, 4,840 people were injured and 214 are missing

Yesterday, 22:42

Houthis claims attack against US carrier group

Strikes against US warships "continued for several hours" and prevented US attacks against Yemen’s regions controlled by the rebels, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea added

Yesterday, 13:26

OPEC+ monitoring committee does not plan to amend existing oil output plan — source

However, discussions at the meeting will center on the compliance level with the oil production cuts agreed upon, the source added

Yesterday, 15:37

US Treasury chief blames Zelensky for derailing ‘easiest’ deal on natural resources

The first version of the deal was not signed because of a verbal spat between Vladimir Zelensky and US President Donald Trump at the White House on February 28

55 minutes ago

Battlegroup West destroyed five Starlink terminals — spokesman

Air defense crews destroyed two HIMARS projectiles and 22 fixed-wing drones

1 Dec 2021, 19:01

Nuclear weapons deployment in Eastern Europe violates NATO commitments — Russian envoy

According to Mikhail Ulyanov, this fact directly envisages a ban on the deployment of substantial nuclear forces on the territory of NATO’s new members

Yesterday, 21:21

Lawmakers of Russia, Argentina discuss visit to Moscow — Ambassador

Interaction between parliaments of the two countries has become much more active lately, Dmitry Feoktistov said

Two days ago, 20:48

Analyst describes US idea of dividing Russia, China as ‘deeply flawed’

The Washington Post columnist also believes that hopes of rapprochement with Russia and Russia drifting away from China "might be illusory"

Yesterday, 00:34

Houthis claim they destroyed a reconnaissance drone used by US and Israel

We are talking about the Giant Shark F360 drone

Yesterday, 03:37

Kiev forces lost up to 325 servicemen in area of responsibility of Battlegroup South

As a result of decisive actions, units of the Battlegroup South Forces liberated the settlement of Rozovka

Two days ago, 21:44

Residents of Zaporozhye, Gulyaipole await liberation, Russia conducts targeted attacks

Vladimir Rogov, chairman of the sovereignty, patriotic projects and support for veterans commission of Russia’s Civic Chamber, said, that the Russian Armed Forces are conducting targeted attacks

Yesterday, 20:02

Protesters across US rally against Trump, Musk — TV

CNN points out that some 600,000 people have signed up to attend the events

6 Jun 2021, 11:04

Russia ready for possible hurdles during Nord Stream 2’s operation — diplomat

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced earlier that the pipelaying operation for the first string of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline was successfully completed

Yesterday, 22:38

Time has come to stop war in Ukraine, Musk says

US businessman said that he has 'no respect for the warmongers'

Yesterday, 14:25

Trump’s new tariffs pave way for new world order, says top EU lawmaker

In an interview with the Funke media group, he pointed out that "the Trump administration is bringing fundamental things into question for no reason at all"

Two days ago, 10:47

IN BRIEF: What we know about terror plot against military cadets foiled by Russia’s FSB

A terrorist attack targeting the Russian Defense Ministry’s barracks outside Moscow, that was conspired by the Ukrainian special services, has been foiled

Yesterday, 16:43

Israeli army launches first-ever operation in Morag Axis in southern Gaza

According to the Israeli military, "as part of the activity, the division's troops are operating in Rafah to locate and dismantle remaining terrorist infrastructure in the area"

Two days ago, 22:22

Houthis say they carried out a drone strike on a ‘military target’ near Tel Aviv

Yemeni Armed Forces Conduct Operation in Jaffa Area

Yesterday, 03:36

Battlegroup West destroys over 230 Ukrainian military personnel in one day

In addition, during the counter-battery battle, five artillery pieces, including Western-made ones, and eight mortar crews of the Ukrainian armed forces were destroyed

Yesterday, 12:26

Ukrainian Forces’ losses in Russia’s South battlegroup zone reach 300 servicemen, 4 tanks

The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Russia’s West battlegroup zone amounted to over 250 servicemen and a tank in 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

Yesterday, 12:34

Ukrainian forces lost up to 75 servicemen in Russia’s North battlegroup zone

The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the zone of Russia’s East battlegroup amounted to 140 soldiers per day

Yesterday, 12:27

Ukrainian forces’ losses in Russia’s Center battlegroup zone reach 435 servicemen

Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 65 soldiers in 24 hours as a result of the actions of the Dnepr group of forces, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

Two days ago, 03:18

Russian economy doing well amid sanctions, so Moscow doesn’t seek their removal — envoy

If you look at our GDP growth, it’s still 4% last year versus 1% for Europe, Kirill Dmitriev said

Two days ago, 20:25

Russian representatives discuss Kiev’s attacks on journalists at meeting with UN chief

Moscow’s First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky noted that the Secretary General "listened very carefully to the information"

Yesterday, 16:14

Ukrainian drone attack leaves three people injured in Russia’s Belgorod Region

All three have been taken to the hospital

13 Sep 2013, 19:48

Ukraine’s shale gas cost to range from $120 to $130 per 1,000 cubic metres - PM

He reassured that the production of shale gas by Royal Dutch Shell would be absolutely safe from the environmental point of view

Yesterday, 23:42

Russia’s potential control over Ukrainian resources to be disaster for the West — Politico

At the same time, mineral resources mining in Ukraine as part of the potential deal between Kiev and Washington " will cost billions and could take decades," the news outlet noted

Two days ago, 01:54

Russian envoy says Trump administration averted World War III

US President Donald Trump’s administration also made significant progress in resolving the conflict in Ukraine, Kirill Dmitriev said

Two days ago, 12:20

China’s Ministry of Commerce adds 16 US companies to export control list

Trade with the listed companies is prohibited without obtaining special authorization from the Chinese government

3 Apr, 18:53

Russia capable of rapid military personnel expansion — Pentagon

Cavoli is also head of the European Command of the US army

Yesterday, 04:32

Netanyahu plans to meet with Trump in Washington on Monday — portal

According to the Axios portal, the parties will discuss import duties imposed by the US, Iran's nuclear program and the situation in the Gaza Strip

Yesterday, 15:00

Ukrainian strikes on Gorlovka leave four civilians injured

Ukrainian attacks also damaged a healthcare facility in downtown Gorlovka; seven residential compounds and settlements were left without power

2 hours ago

Xi Jinping is winner in trade war with Donald Trump — WSJ

China responded to the recent increase of US duties by announcing the 34% tariff on the US goods, starting from the next week

3 Apr, 20:01

Trump expects $6-7 trillion in investment to come to US after new tariffs take effect

US stocks started the day in the red, with the key indexes falling by 2.9-4.6%

Yesterday, 14:16

OPEC+ monitoring committee reviews oil production data for January, February

In addition, the committee "valued the additional voluntary production adjustments made by the eight OPEC+ countries, which were announced in April and November 2023 in supporting market stability"

2 hours ago

Russian Air Defense thwarted drone attack in Rostov Region — acting governor

Provisionally, nobody was injured

Two days ago, 19:44

International exchanges falling on Friday

This is the greatest dip of the index during a single trading day over five years, Sky News television said

Two days ago, 15:08

Armenian president signs law launching EU accession process

On March 26, Armenian legislators passed the second and final reading of the law on setting the country’s EU accession process into motion

2 Apr, 10:00

Press review: Ukraine gets ready to host foreign troops as US prepares for trade war

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, April 2nd

Yesterday, 20:47

Qatar hosts talks between DR Congo's government, M23 rebels — AFP

Further consultations were expected to take place with Qatar’s support

Two days ago, 08:50

Western Europe hates Trump, develops war strategy for Ukraine — Hungarian PM

Viktor Orban believes that Western European leaders "despise Trump and won’t be disappointed if his efforts fail"

Yesterday, 21:32

Dozens of thousands of people protesting against Trump’s policy in Washington

The demonstration stretched all over the central boulevard in the US capital from the Capitol Hill to the Lincoln Memorial

Two days ago, 22:34

Macron ready to become Europe’s point man to hold talks with Russia — newspaper

According to the source, the French leader is said to be willing to take up the leadership role "when the time is right"

Two days ago, 10:16

Russia’s economic growth is currently approaching 'zero' — expert

Alexander Shokhin emphasized that the current issue is finding a balance between rising inflation and the need to avoid overheating the Russian economy

Yesterday, 18:06

Ex-top German diplomat calls for bringing Canada into EU to spite Trump

Canada could be at least partially integrated into the EU, Gabriel told the Weser-Kurier newspaper

Yesterday, 17:52

Russian goalkeeper wins France's Ligue 1 football championship as part of PSG FC

PSG’s league title is their fourth in a row and 13th in total

15 Feb, 15:29

Kremlin takes note of Vance's rebuttal of claims regarding US troops in Ukraine

He earlier said in an interview that the option of sending the US military to Ukraine "remains under consideration" by Washington in case Moscow refuses to resolve the conflict in good faith

4 hours ago

Brother of Syrian president to lead administration’s work — TV

Maher al-Sharaa was appointed to the position of the secretary general of the presidential service, Syria TV said

27 Jan, 13:47

Tehran purchases Russian Su-35 fighter jets — Iranian general

"Any time that we have the need, we will purchase military equipment for strengthening our Air Force, Army and Navy," Ali Shadmani said

Yesterday, 03:30

Kiev forces lost up to 430 personnel in Battlegroup Center’s zone of responsibility

The Battlegroup Center continues to advance deep into the enemy's defenses and liberated the settlement of Uspenovka of the Donetsk People's Republic

Two days ago, 15:13

Rubio says unaware of proposal to resume flights between US, Russia

On February 27, the Russian delegation proposed to restore direct flights between the two countries at talks with the United States in Istanbul

3 Apr, 23:21

Trump expresses confidence that Putin, Zelensky ready for deal on Ukraine

US President said a lot of progress had been made in discussing a settlement in Ukraine

Two days ago, 17:09

Russian army foils Ukrainian forces’ attempts to restart Nikolayev port — Kherson governor

Vladimir Saldo said that military is currently monitoring not only the territory of the Kherson Region but also the approach routes

Yesterday, 12:22

Ukrainian forces lost over 210 servicemen in Kursk direction — Defense Ministry

According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, during the fighting in the Kursk direction, the enemy lost more than 72,150 servicemen

Two days ago, 20:51

US stock indexes nosedive as China strikes back with tariffs

The Wall Street Journal writes that over the past two days, since the introduction by US President Donald Trump of new customs duties, the American stock market has lost $6.4 trillion

1 hour ago

Gutsul’s defense counsel accuses Moldovan special service of gross interference in process

The defense believes that charges voiced in mass media by Moldovan government and law enforcement representatives that Gutsul allegedly took money from a criminal group, are unjustified

Two days ago, 13:54

China’s Ministry of Commerce adds eleven US companies to unreliable entities list

Restrictions were introduced "for protection of national sovereignty, security and interests of development"

3 Apr, 15:59

EU is 'sinking ship' — Russian Foreign Ministry

Maria Zakharova cited US President Donald Trump's recently announced tariffs as further evidence that the EU's previously projected GDP growth targets would miss their mark

Two days ago, 12:57

Russia wins industrial war, leaving Europe in the dust, British report shows

Meanwhile, Europe lacked a coherent strategy or understanding regarding its supply chains

Yesterday, 03:42

Battlegroup Dnepr destroys up to 55 soldiers, 2 ammunition depots of Ukrainian forces

Units of the Battlegroup Dnepr defeated units of the mechanized, mountain assault brigades and two coastal defense brigades of the Ukrainian armed forces, a defense brigade

Yesterday, 01:45

Trump confident that big business representatives are not worried about duties

The US President is confident that big businessmen are focused on big deals that will strengthen the American economy

Two days ago, 14:13

Trump claims China makes mistake following Beijing’s announcement of tariffs on US goods

The Tariff Commission of the State Council announced earlier that Chinese authorities would impose additional tariffs of 34% on all products imported from the United States

4 hours ago

Ukrainian army destroyed, damaged up to 1,000 houses in Zaporozhye Region

According to the head of the Vasilyevsky Municipal District's administration Natalia Romanichenko, residents always say that the most important that they remain alive

4 hours ago

President of Zimbabwe announces suspension of duties on US goods

The US introduced 18% import duties on goods from Zimbabwe in response to 35% tariffs in Zimbabwe on US imports, as Washington stated

Two days ago, 16:30

Nearly half of states attending UNHRC session oppose anti-Russian resolution

The ten-page document uses assessments and narratives typical of the states on Russia's list of unfriendly states

Yesterday, 21:47

New US duties may cost France more than 0.5% of GDP — PM

The dramatic increase of tariffs made by the US President threatens by job cuts

14 Sep 2018, 09:30

Russian helicopter gunship Ka-52 to get longer range weapons

Also, research is underway to equip the Ka-52 with "the newest radio-electronic equipment and the most advanced on-board defense complex," the manufacturer said

Two days ago, 21:48

Russia shoots down Ukrainian Baba Yaga UAV in Kherson Region

During the inspection, sappers found 36 self-made pressure mines in one of the two compartments, each of which was carefully camouflaged with dry grass

3 Apr, 10:43

Europeans set sights on Odessa, Lvov, plotting intervention, says Russian diplomat

Maria Zakharova reiterated that the French-UK initiative on deploying some "reassurance forces" to Ukraine was discussed in Paris on March 27 at yet another European summit of a so-called "coalition of the willing" formed a month ago in order to assemble some "peacekeeping" contingent to be deployed in Ukraine

Yesterday, 03:35

Battlegroup North destroys up to 80 servicemen of Ukrainian armed forces in one day

The enemy suffered losses in the areas of the settlements of Krasnopolye, Malaya Rybitsa and Miropolskoye in the Sumy region

Yesterday, 04:53

Venezuela will overcome difficulties of global trade war declared by the US — Maduro

He believes that Trump has taken tariff and tax measures against countries that could "deprive humanity and Venezuela of the right to the future"

Yesterday, 20:14

Musk warns of rising threat of terrorism in Europe

Earlier, he warned of the dangers of mass migration, which, in his view, can destroy any country

Yesterday, 18:29

Hamas releases video showing two men said to be Israeli hostages

The men in the video did not introduce himself but the Israeli news website Ynet insists that one of them is Maxim Kharkin, a native of Donbass

Yesterday, 20:33

Russian gas supplies may resume in coming years, says German official

Prime minister of Thuringia Mario Voigt also highlighted the need for Berlin to pursue a policy aimed at protecting Germany’s interests

3 Apr, 10:12

Russia unsurprised by Trump's threats to impose duties on Russian oil — Ryabkov

The minister stated that even during Trump's first term, Russia "noted and remembered" the distinct patterns of US behavior when desired results were not quickly achieved

4 hours ago

Russian defense ministry claims $136,200 from warships design bureau

The court session is scheduled for May 13

Two days ago, 14:05

Houthis claim to carry out another strike on US aircraft carrier in Red Sea

Spokesman Yahya Saria said that this is the second attack carried out by the rebels on the carrier strike group in the past 24 hours

3 hours ago

Drone hunting unmanned surface vehicles to be tested in Russia

The aircraft will be launched by hand without using any auxiliary devices

Yesterday, 08:38

OPEC+ Monitoring Committee to discuss oil market situation at online meeting

Оn April 3, eight OPEC+ countries that have committed to voluntarily reducing oil production by 2.2 mln barrels per day starting in 2024 held an online meeting

Yesterday, 19:10

Israeli army conducts raid on former Syrian army headquarters — statement

In addition, Israeli forces "located and confiscated additional weapons, including mortars and dozens of rockets"

1 hour ago

1.9 mln Palestinians displaced involuntarily due to situation in Gaza — news agency

The recent violation of the ceasefire regime in the Gaza Strip caused the next wave of relocation covering more than 142,000 people, UNRWA added