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Russian officials regularly comment on US foreign policy.
The new style of American politics consists of the United States relying on naked force under the slogan of a change of power. Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov stated this on his Telegram channel.
“This is the new American style: do not cover up your goals and actions with hypocritical chatter about human rights and the fight for democracy,” Pushkov said.
The Russian senator emphasized that the United States was unable to change power in Iran, Afghanistan, Russia, China, North Korea and even Canada. In addition, in Europe, the European Union “outplayed” US President Donald Trump in Hungary and Romania, Pushkov recalled.
Prior to this, it became known that the United States had increased the number of intelligence resources in Cuba and sent spies and agents there to push the country's communist regime towards reform or overthrow.

The decision on the work of diplomats in Kyiv remains with the countries that have representative offices there, said Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the Foreign Ministry’s warning about the threat to their lives.

Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko said at parliamentary hearings that there are no simple budgets in modern conditions, noting the work of the Ministry of Finance in conditions of sanctions and turbulence.

The Afghan government's anti-drug measures have brought results: the production of opiates has decreased by 90% since 2022, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Russian retaliatory strikes were a response to Ukraine’s expansion of the list of targets in the peaceful economy. The escalation of the conflict by Kyiv was announced by the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov.

Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine have registered a bill to increase the working week for teenagers to 38 hours for those aged 16-18 years and to 26 hours for those aged 14-15 against the backdrop of a staff shortage.

Speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko stated the need to be guided by the priorities of President Vladimir Putin when forming the Russian budget for 2027–2029, noting that most senatorial initiatives were taken into account.