Moscow mayor says renewed lockdown over coronavirus highly unlikely
Moscow’s municipal authorities hope to avoid another ‘severe outbreak' of the coronavirus infection in the Russian capital, and a new lockdown is very unlikely, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin told...
Russia to develop state-of-the-art mega-science units’ structure – expert
Russia will develop the most advanced structure of mega-science installations structure over 5-7 years, President of the Kurchatov Institute research center Mikhail Kovalchuk said.
Russia is currently creating a network...
Russia’s newest anti-drone systems can fight against microdrones
The newest systems of fighting against drones (counter-unmanned aerial systems, or C-UAS) from Russia’s concern Avtomatika, an affiliate of Rostec, are capable of fighting against microscopic class drones, Avtomatika...
Pompeo: US intends to leave Afghanistan by May 2021
The United States is planning to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by next May as part of the peace agreement signed with the Taliban earlier, US Secretary of State...
Gazprom expects Nord Stream 2 launch by 2020 year-end
Gazprom expects that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, according to the company’s presentation on the Investor Day.
"The launch will be at the turn of 2020," the presentation says.
Source: TASS,...
US builds nuclear shield to deliver surprise nuclear strike on Russia
The United States is deploying missile defense systems near Russia’s borders with the goal of obtaining the potential to deliver a surprise nuclear strike on Russia, First Deputy Chief...
Navalny arrested until February 15
Moscow’s Khimki Court has placed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny under arrest until February 15, defense attorney Vadim Kobzev told TASS.
"The Khimki Court ruled that Navalny is under arrest...
Russia to extend $1.5 bln loan to Belarus
Vladimir Putin hopes that the information about the Russian loan to Belarus will have an effect on the financial marketsSOCHI, September 14. /TASS/. Russia will provide a state credit...
Russia to test everyone returning from Europe for COVID-19
Head of the Russian Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare Anna Popova ordered Russian regional heads to test everyone returning from Europe to Russia in...
Erdogan’s spokesman says Turkey will continue to deploy S-400 systems despite delay
The implementation of the S-400 deal has been delayed because of the coronavirus outbreak, Turkish Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said on Thursday.
"There has been a delay because of the...
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Iran announces ‘Axis of Resistance Defense Treaty’
The Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran announced on Monday that it will work on preparing a draft resolution on the “defense and security treaty...
Lavrov points out UK’s double standards in regard to the Falkland Islands, Crimea
London’s dissenting approaches to the situation with the Falkland Islands and the Crimean Peninsula is a display of double standards, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey...
Navalny arrested until February 15
Moscow’s Khimki Court has placed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny under arrest until February 15, defense attorney Vadim Kobzev told TASS.
"The Khimki Court ruled...
Thousands of Illicit Bitcoin Mining Machines Seized in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian police have confiscated some 45,000 bitcoin mining machines that were illegally using subsidized electricity.
Mohammad Hassan Motavalizadeh, head of Iran’s...
Russian Air Force launches dozens of strikes over central Syria
The Russian Aerospace Forces launched several strikes over the central region of Syria on Sunday, as their warplanes targeted several Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) hideouts...
