Detectives ask to arrest both detainees in Yugra oil refinery fire case
On September 29, the fire broke out in the oil sludge processing shop that killed nine people and another nine people were injured
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Putin may have brief conversation with UN chief on SCO summit’s sidelines
No separate meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is planned on the sidelines of the AShanghai Cooperation Organization summit, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said
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Russia adds over 100 mln carats to diamond reserves since start of year
Head of Rosnedra Oleg Kazanov noted that reserve additions are driven not only by new deposits but by additional geological exploration and the reassessment of existing deposits
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Best practice of Union State’s cooperation may be applied in EAEU, CIS — Russian PM
It is reported that the Russian-Belarusian experience in tax and customs areas, as well as product traceability, may be used
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At least two killed, 12 injured in Ukraine’s attack on Belgorod
A man and a 16-year old teenager were killed in the territory of an enterprise, acting governor of the Belgorod Region Alexander Shuvayev said
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Putin, El-Sisi to take part in nuclear plant reactor installation — Kremlin
The nuclear power plant is being built within the framework of the intergovernmental agreement
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US-led coalition’s aircraft violate Syrian airspace nine times in past day
According to deputy chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties in Syria Vadim Kulit, during the day, eight shelling attacks on the positions of government forces from the positions of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group were reported in the Idlib governorate in the Idlib de-escalation zone
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IN BRIEF: Major speech at EEF and series of int’l meetings at SCO summit: Putin’s schedule
The Russian president will pay a visit to Bishkek on August 31 and September 1 to attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit
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Almost 7,000 migrants detained in Moscow for checks
It says police, migration and security services are conducting an operation between October 23 and November 2 to reveal illegal migrants
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Servicemen from Pakistan, Algeria to participate in Russian drills this fall
Southern Russian regions of Krasnodar and North Ossetia will host military drills with the participation of servicemen from Algeria and Pakistan in the fall of 2021, the commander of Russia's Southern Military Region, General of the Army Alexander Dvornikov told
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Presidential aide: S-400 contract with Turkey signed, about to be executed
The presidential aide for military-technical cooperation Vladimir Kozhin has spoken to TASS about Russia's military-technical exhibitions, promising deals and the impact of Western sanctions
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Fate of 99 people on board the vessel remains unknown — Kyrenia mayor
Mayor Murat Shenkul stated that Turkish Cypriot authorities have so far managed to contact 159 of the 258 people who were on board
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Global LNG market can face supply shortage due to sanctions against Russia — Bloomberg
In addition, new LNG plants under construction in Qatar and the US will not be online for a few years
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US to have no place in Middle East’s future — Iran’s national security council
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei emphasized that the countries in the region would determine their own fate without the presence of the United States
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Russia ready to take part in nuclear power plant construction in Vietnam, says deputy PM
It is noted that nuclear power could play an important role in ensuring Vietnam’s energy sovereignty
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Russia says Ukraine prepares provocation near Kharkov involving shelling of power plant
Mizintsev said a destruction of the power plant will cause a power outage for the residents of the Kharkov, Poltava and Sumy regions and hundreds of life support facilities
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Ukraine to increase gas production to 30 bln cubic meters over ten years - PM
Last year natural gas production in Ukraine fell by 1.1 percent
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Russian agricultural exports rise 26% in H1, exceed $20 bln
According to head of the federal Agroexport center Ilya Ilyushin, exports of grain and pulses rose by 43%, oil and fat products by 22%, fish and seafood by 28%, dairy products by 20%, confectionery by 13%, and processed food products by 15%
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Kazakhstan boost oil supplies via Atyrau-Samara route after attacks against CPC
The authority completed the effort on export flows reallocation to mitigate the consequences of the drone attack on the industry and prevent production halt
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Telegram co-founder says he faces multiple years in prison in France
"Macron’s France is losing legitimacy as it weaponizes criminal investigations to suppress free speech and privacy," Pavel Durov said
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Russian Energy Ministry does not consider diesel export ban for refineries
The ministry underscores that it continues taking all the requisite measures to provide the country with fuel and interacts with the industry on a going basis
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White House remains silent on Europe’s remarks about ‘burial’ of Anchorage — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister said that the Europeans, alongside with Vladimir Zelensky, made a year-long lobbying effort before these statements were made
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S7 will launch flights to Croatia’s Split and Zadar in late June
Croatia is currently open for traveling, but tourists will need to present their paid hotel reservation upon entry; they will also need to present a negative PCR test for a period not exceeding 48 hours or a certificate of vaccination
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Russia still open to talks on Ukraine, but there are no conditions for them — Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov commented on whether President Vladimir Putin could discuss the possibility to continue the work of negotiating groups on Ukraine in Istanbul at a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Ukrainian interceptor drones powerless against new Russian jet-powered UAVs — newspaper
Welt TV correspondent Christoph Wanner stated that Ukraine "has not yet kept pace with the development of these technologies for its own interceptor drones," and "the problems are now evident"
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US to use Venezuelan oil to replenish its strategic reserves — Trump
The ‘topping out’ process will begin very shortly, and is a gift from Venezuela to the people of the United States, US President wrote on his Truth Social platform
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