American Tax Dollars Hard at Work: $4.8M for Ukrainian Influencers
[Sputnik] - 12/23/2024
The US State Department spent nearly $5 million on Ukrainian influencers, a move highlighted by Republican Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky as one of the most absurd expenditures by the US government in 2024.
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MOEX Index exceeds 2,700 points first since November 19
The RTS Index was up by 3.79% at 842.86 points
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Volume of oil-polluted soil may reach 200,000 tons — Russian minister of natural resources
Alexander Kozlov added that 14,000 tons of polluted sand and soil have already been gathered and removed from the coast
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Russia expects free trade zone agreement between EAEU, Iran to come into force in 2025
Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk reiterated that Iran is an important partner for Russia
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Christmas Countdown: Roscosmos Confirms Soyuz-2.1b Launch With Resurs-P Satellite
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A Soyuz-2.1b rocket will launch the high-resolution Earth observation satellite Resurs-P Number 5 (…)
[Sputnik] - 23/12/2024
Business as Usual: US Pursues Research Linked to Weapons of Mass Destruction
The US government plans to spend nearly $35.9 million over the next four years on research related to weapons of (…)
[Sputnik] - 23/12/2024
State companies loan management to be balanced — Putin
"On such basis, the skillful and responsible, I would say, the balanced approach in management of the loan (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Outbound tourist flow from Russia rises by 17% in 2024 — association
At the end of 2024, the top 5 most popular foreign destinations for Russians included Turkey, Egypt, UAE, Thailand, (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
Witchcraft plot against Zambian president foiled – media
Suspects allegedly hired by a fugitive lawmaker were found with charms, including a live chameleon, police say Read (…)
[RT] - 23/12/2024
Iranian president invited to visit Russia in early 2025
The Russian delegation also included Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk, Minister of Sport Roman Starovoit, and (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024
UK Army Claims to Conduct Successful Tests of 'Drone Killer' Radio-Wave Weapon
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The UK armed forces have conducted a successful test of the Radio Frequency Directed Energy (…)
[Sputnik] - 23/12/2024
Meeting of Putin with Slovakia’s Fico lasted for two hours — presidential aide
According to Yuri Ushakov, the meeting was substantial
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 23/12/2024