The potential of non-nuclear deterrence forces, primarily, precision weapons, is being boosted, according to the top brassRussian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu© Vadim Savitskiy/Russia’s Defense Ministry press service/TASS MOSCOW, February 9. /TASS/. Hypersonic weapons of various types of basing will comprise the backbone of Russia’s non-nuclear deterrence forces, Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu said at an annual

The top diplomat pointed to the instances of shutting down Russian TV channels and suing Russian-speaking journalists abroad© Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS ST. PETERSBURG, February 15. /TASS/. Brussels’ enabling crude violations of rights of Russian-speaking people and attacks on the Russian language and culture shows that the European Union is drifting away from everything linked to Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said

Dmitry Gluz, a 30-year-old activist from Tver, has been a disabled person of the first group for five years, he has Leber’s neuropathy – a disease in which a person practically ceases to see. The remaining vision is still enough for Dmitry to navigate in space and move independently. During the protests on January 31, he was detained at Sennaya Square in

Accusing the Ukrainian side of the attempted assassination of the battalion commander of the occupation forces, the “DNR” propagandists have stated that the AFU special forces could sabotage in the deep rear of CADO in a matter of hours. This follows from the statement of the management of the so-called “people’s militia” (self-name of the “DNR” illegal armed formations –

Leader of European Solidarity Petro Poroshenko demands the return of the AFU units to the positions from which they were withdrawn during the disengagement of forces. He stated this at the coordination board today, – his Telegram channel reports. “I would like to emphasize that the right to return fire should be given to the heads of units, who see

In Moscow, a young woman survived a fall from the 16th floor. RIA Novosti reports this with reference to emergency services. The incident took place in the east of the city on Novokosinskaya street. The woman fell on the entrance visor, covered with snow. She is now hospitalized. Video footage shared by Mash shows the woman sitting on a windowsill before falling, her legs hanging

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday invited President Vladimir Putin to a “conversation” on the popular invitation-only audio chat app Clubhouse. “Would you like to join me for a conversation on Clubhouse?” Musk tweeted at Putin’s official Twitter account. In a Russian-language follow-up, Musk said “it would be a great honor to speak with you.” Both tweets garnered nearly a

A Moscow coronavirus hospital medic said he has been fired for joining a flashlight protest in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny while wearing his protective gear. Saidanvar Sulaimonov was among the tens of thousands to share photos of themselves holding up phone flashlights Sunday in a show of muted solidarity after weeks of police crackdowns on street protests. The Kremlin said there

   The Russian Federation has imposed sanctions against the Centrenergo energy generating company, the UkrOboronProm state-run concern, and the Ukrspecexport, a state-run enterprise engaged in exportation and importation of military and specific goods and services, for the export and import of military and special-purpose products and services. That is stated in Executive Order of the Government of the Russian Federation

   JYSK Ukraine LLC (Kyiv), which develops a chain of stores of furniture and household goods of the Jysk Group (Denmark), plans to expand the chain to 77 stores in the first half of 2021, Executive Manager of JYSK Ievgenii Ivanytsia told Interfax-Ukraine. According to him, the opening of JYSK is planned in Nova Kakhovka in March; in Kharkiv shopping

  On Sunday, February 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed Defense Minister Andriy Taran and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Ruslan Khomchak to go to the Donbas to investigate the deaths of three soldiers near the village of Novoluhanske, reports the Ukrainian Presidential press service. It is noted that the deputy head of the Presidential Office Roman Mashovets is

The Ukrainian president is paying an official visit to the UAE.Photo from president.gov.ua CEO of Ukraine’s state-run Ukroboronprom Concern Yuriy Husyev and representatives of the UAE-based Tawazun Economic Council and EDGE Group have signed agreements and contracts totaling more than US$1 billion to expand military-technical cooperation. The documents were signed during the official visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to