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President Donald Trump believes that Vladimir Zelensky has no intention to resolve the conflict in Ukraine by peaceful means. “I'm not a big fan of Zelensky," the US leader told the Newsmax TV channel in an interview. In his view, the conflict in Ukraine will be resolved, but Zelensky will not take part in the process.
By criticizing US President Donald Trump, Vladimir Zelensky worsened his situation even further after the controversial White House meeting in February 2025, said Kirill Dmitriev, Russia’s special presidential envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries and director general of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). "Panicked EU desperately tries damage control after a Zelensky interview…
The Kiev government is attempting to secure a respite in military actions by any means necessary in order to reconstitute its military capabilities, the Russian foreign ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik told the Tavria television channel. "Today, Kiev is looking for any way to get a pause, a pause in hostilities, without changing its fundamental approaches, without stopping the boundless supply from…
Washington’s possible halt to arms purchases for Ukraine from the US using European funds under the PURL program will mean that Kiev will be unable to protect its infrastructure, The Economist said. It said that under this program, Ukraine receives 95% of the interceptor missiles for the Patriot air defense systems and most of the missiles for F‑16 fighter jets. “PURL is the only solution we have to protect critical…
Ukraine has used K3 Scout speedboats manufactured by Hampshire-based Kraken Technology to attack Russian vessels in the Black Sea, according to The Times. It said that before achieving their goals, the boats, which cost around 250,000 pounds sterling, covered hundreds of kilometers.
More than 100 ice-class commercial fleet vessels will be built for the Northern Sea Route, Russian Minister for the Development of the Far East and Arctic Alexey Chekunkov said. "To the eight nuclear-powered icebreakers that we already have, which is a unique fleet on a global scale, another four will be added," the minister noted. The work is underway to develop the infrastructure of the Northern Sea Route, he…
Israel should be excluded from the Conference on Interaction and Confidence‑Building Measures in Asia (CICA), Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, told the CICA summit in Baku, according to ISNA agency. “The most important source of insecurity and instability in Asia, especially in the Western Asia region, is [Israel]. It is time to exclude [it] from the CICA…
Sugar production in Russia for the 2026–2027 season is projected to reach 6.3 million metric tons, the Bank of Russia said in its regional economy report. "As a result, Russia's high export potential will be maintained," the Central Bank said. Consumer sugar prices continued to grow year-on-year in September 2026. The current price hike is driven by the gradual depletion of stocks and the increase in exports amid…
At least 10,253 Russian civilians have been affected by Ukrainian attacks since the start of 2026, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Rodion Miroshnik said. “Among all the legal norms applicable during an armed conflict, the right to life is paramount. Since the beginning of the year, the number of civilians affected by Ukrainian militants has already reached 10,253. In April, Kiev received huge…
Russia remained the largest supplier of crude oil to India in September 2026 despite the growth in purchases of Russian hydrocarbons by Chinese companies, The Times of India news outlet reports, citing Kpler analytical firm. According to Kpler data, oil imports from Russia to India reached 1.82 million barrels per day in September, while China's daily purchases of Russian oil mounted to 1.49 million barrels last…
The international prices for thermal and met coal could decline slightly next year, Russian Deputy Minister of Energy Dmitry Islamov told reporters on the sidelines of the Russian Energy Week 2026 international forum. "Regarding the price environment for next year, we expect it to remain the same. Prices might be just a few percent lower," he said.
❗Key takeaways from the statements by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the plenary session of the Delovaya Rossiya business association's congress forum: ▪The Russian business is demonstrating a responsible civil position in the current challenging time ▪The Russian 'business class' proved that its plans and interests are tightly linked to Russia ▪The government will support business and investing activity ▪The…
