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A new report from Russian travel service Toto has revealed that the most expensive airline ticket purchased by a Russian traveler during the first half of 2026 was a round-trip flight from Moscow to the Maldives, costing 1.1 million rubles, or approximately $14,000. The findings are based on an analysis of bookings made between January and......
Greece has warned that tighter European Union sanctions on Russian liquefied natural gas could unintentionally benefit non-European competitors and reduce Europe’s influence in the global LNG market. Athens raised concerns over a proposed sanctions package targeting Russia, arguing that restrictions on the transfer of Russian gas to......
Russia has sharply criticized recent statements from U.S. officials suggesting that the United States could consider resuming nuclear weapons testing, warning that such rhetoric risks increasing international tensions and undermining global arms control efforts. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova described the remarks as......
Lithuanian and Latvian leaders have issued a renewed warning over what they describe as an increasing risk of Russian-sponsored sabotage against critical infrastructure in the Baltic region and Poland, citing intelligence assessments shared among NATO allies. The statements underscore growing security concerns across Eastern Europe as governments......
Russia's space agency, Roscosmos, and the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) have agreed to continue joint operations aboard the International Space Station (ISS) until 2030, reaffirming one of the longest-standing international partnerships in space exploration. Roscosmos Director General Dmitry Bakanov......
China has strongly rejected a proposed United States sanctions framework aimed at countries that continue purchasing Russian oil, warning that it would oppose measures it considers unilateral and incompatible with international law. The statement comes as a bipartisan group of US senators advances legislation that would allow President Donald......
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has said the country has intelligence indicating that Russia is preparing potential attacks targeting critical infrastructure, prompting authorities to reinforce security measures around key energy and transport facilities. Speaking in an interview published on Wednesday, Nauseda said the information had......
The European Commission is considering ending its financial support for the Venice Biennale after the prestigious international art exhibition allowed Russia to return for its 2026 edition, reopening a sensitive debate over the relationship between cultural diplomacy and geopolitical conflict. The proposed measure could see the Biennale lose......
Russia launched another wave of missile attacks on Kyiv overnight, triggering explosions across the Ukrainian capital as air defence systems were activated to intercept incoming ballistic missiles. The renewed assault came only hours after European leaders gathered in Paris alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to reaffirm long-term......
Researchers in Russia have identified a new mathematical pattern in the Sun's polar magnetic field that could improve scientists' ability to understand and predict solar activity. The study, led by scientists from Perm National Research Polytechnic University in collaboration with several Russian research institutes, examined long-term......
Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin, who gained national attention after attempting to run in the 2024 presidential election, was detained in Moscow on Monday over allegations linked to the display of “extremist symbols,” according to statements from the politician and Russian authorities. The arrest comes days after......
Russia has placed selected assets belonging to Dutch paints and coatings manufacturer Akzo Nobel under temporary administration, extending a policy that has increasingly affected foreign-owned businesses operating in the country. The measure was announced through a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin and published on Monday, adding......
A Ukrainian attack triggered a fire at an industrial site near the Russian city of Stavropol on Monday, according to regional authorities, marking the latest cross-border strike as Kyiv continues to target infrastructure inside Russia. Officials said there were no immediate reports of casualties, while emergency services worked to contain......
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