Russia turns to Morocco for gasoline imports amid domestic fuel supply challenges

Russia has expanded its search for alternative fuel supplies by importing a shipment of gasoline from Morocco as it works to address domestic fuel shortages caused by disruptions at several oil refineries. The move reflects Moscow’s broader strategy of strengthening fuel reserves while maintaining stable supplies for its domestic market. According......

Human Rights Watch alleges Russian-backed forces killed civilians in Mali airstrike

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Russian paramilitary personnel operating alongside Mali's armed forces of carrying out an airstrike that killed eight civilians, including three children, in the country's central Mopti region. In a report released on Friday, the international rights organization said the attack took place on June......

Russian drone designer wounded in apparent assassination attempt in Tula

A Russian engineer involved in the development of military drones was wounded on Wednesday in an apparent assassination attempt in the city of Tula, western Russia. According to the company Ovod and Russian authorities, the attack targeted Andrei Tcherezov, the chief designer and lead developer of the company's Ovod family of first-person-view......

Russia puts Telegram founder Pavel Durov on international wanted list over alleged support for terrorist activities

Russian authorities have announced that they are seeking Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov internationally over allegations that the messaging platform failed to remove accounts and channels allegedly linked to terrorist activities. According to Russia's Federal Security Service, known as the FSB, Telegram channels, chats and automated......

Foreign company registrations in Russia reach highest level since 2018

Russia recorded a sharp increase in the registration of companies with foreign participation during the first five months of the year, reaching the highest level for this period since 2018, according to data reported by Russian media. Around 3,100 new legal entities involving foreign investors were registered between January and May, marking......

Russia accuses the United States, France and Britain of weakening the global nuclear non-proliferation system

Russia has accused the United States, France and the United Kingdom of undermining the global nuclear non-proliferation framework, arguing that the policies of the three Western nuclear powers are contributing to growing international instability. Gennady Gatilov, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations offices in Geneva,......

New Russian vaccine candidate shows promise against the Bundibugyo Ebola strain

A new Russian vaccine candidate could offer protection against the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, according to Denis Logunov, director of the Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology. The research center has developed preliminary vaccine candidates designed to trigger an immune response against the strain,......

Two killed in reported Ukrainian drone strike on southern Russian city

Two civilians were killed and five others injured following a reported Ukrainian drone attack on Rostov-on-Don, authorities in southern Russia said on Monday, marking another deadly incident in the cross-border aerial campaign linked to the ongoing war. Regional officials stated that the overnight strike caused casualties and damage in the......

Five Bosnian climbers feared dead after storm strikes Russia’s Mount Elbrus

Five climbers from Bosnia and Herzegovina are feared to have died after being caught in severe weather conditions while attempting to climb Mount Elbrus, Russia’s highest peak and one of Europe’s most challenging mountain destinations. The incident occurred during a powerful storm that struck the mountain, according to a Bosnian......

Zelensky says Russia requested 30,000 additional North Korean troops for Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that Russia has requested an additional deployment of 30,000 North Korean soldiers to support its military operations in the war against Ukraine. In a statement published on social media platform X on Saturday, Zelensky said preparations had reportedly been underway since June in the Voronezh......

Russia faces ongoing fuel shortages as Siberian regions struggle with supply disruptions

Several regions in Russia continue to face fuel supply difficulties, with the situation particularly challenging in parts of Siberia, according to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, as authorities work to stabilize the domestic energy market. Russian news agencies cited Novak as saying on Saturday that fuel availability problems remain......

United Nations General Assembly extends human rights chief Volker Turk's mandate by four years despite US and Israeli opposition

The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to extend the mandate of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk for an additional four years, pushing through despite vocal opposition from Russia and Israel, alongside threats of financial reassessment from the United States. In a decisive session, member states backed......

Russia warns of serious global energy security risks if Gulf tensions worsen

Russia's Foreign Ministry has warned that any further deterioration in the security situation in the Gulf could have serious consequences for global energy security, as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed concern over the escalation of hostilities in the region, saying......

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