IN BRIEF: Russian defense minister speaks out on confrontation with West, Ukrainian losses
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 12/16/2024
According to the minister, Ukrainian losses exceeded 560,000 servicemen killed and wounded in 2024
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Russia starts humanitarian electricity supplies to Abkhazia — minister
Abkhazia’s state-run energy company Chernomorenergo said that there will be just two two-hour shutdowns
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
IMF predicts timeline for end of Ukraine conflict
Hostilities between Moscow and Kiev will last until late 2025 or mid-2026, according to the organization’s forecast (…)
[RT] - 23/12/2024
Russia Sends ‘Humanitarian’ Electricity to Abkhazia Amid Energy Crisis
Abkhazia’s energy and transportation minister said Russia had agreed to supply the 327 million kilowatt-hours the (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 23/12/2024
German right-wing chancellor candidate tops poll – Bild
AfD leader Alice Weidel has the support of 24% of those surveyed, the newspaper has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
[RT] - 23/12/2024
Kalashnikov improves combat capabilities of Vikhr-1 aviation missile
"I will not comment on that in any further detail, it is our client’s prerogative," Kalashnikov CEO Alan (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Russia's main New Year's tree ready for upcoming holidays
A total of 150 LED elements, including icicles with a running light and shimmering pendants, illuminate the spruce
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Philippines Eyes US Typhon Missile Systems Deal
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Philippines is planning and negotiating the procurement of the US-made Typhon Mid-Range (…)
[Sputnik] - 23/12/2024
Over 90 international observers accredited to presidential election in Belarus
"Around 150 more observers will arrive in Belarus a couple of days ahead of the election," the chairman of (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
US launches probe into Chinese semiconductor production
The Biden administration is set to investigate whether Beijing’s chip-manufacturing policies threaten US economic (…)
[RT] - 23/12/2024
Putin and Fico Hold One-on-One Meeting in Moscow to Discuss Key Issues
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has received Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at the Kremlin, (…)
[Sputnik] - 22/12/2024
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger take armies to maximum alert — declaration
"The College of national leaders closely follows the deceiving maneuvers, initiated by the French junta, who (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024