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Russian warships Marshal Ustinov Admiral Golovko Arctic naval exercises 2026

Arctic Incident Prevention Mechanisms With Norway Not Fully Functional, Russian Ambassador Says

Russia's Ambassador to Norway, Nikolai Korchunov, said Friday that the mechanisms designed to prevent dangerous military incidents in the Arctic are not fully operational, blaming Norway and NATO allies for following a

August 1, 2026

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Russian air defense systems intercept Ukrainian drones July 2026

Russia’s Air Defenses Shot Down More Than 21,000 Ukrainian Drones in July

Russia's air defense systems intercepted more than 21,000 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory in July, according to Defense Ministry data seen by RIA Novosti, with peak days of 937 and 1,060 intercepts on July 24 and 25 respectively.

August 1, 2026

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Russian aerial surveillance post Krasny Liman sector special military operation

Russian Air Defenses Destroy 258 Ukrainian Fixed-Wing Drones Overnight, Defense Ministry Says

Russia's Defense Ministry said Wednesday that air defenses destroyed 258 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs overnight across 14

Russian warship fires Kalibr cruise missile in the Black Sea

Russia Strikes Three Cargo Ships Delivering Military Equipment to Kyiv, Defense Ministry Says

Russian forces struck three dry cargo ships delivering weapons and military equipment to Ukraine's armed forces

The only bathyscaphe that took tourists to the wreck of the Titanic has disappeared

OceanGate Expeditions, a company specializing in deep-sea expeditions using manned vehicles, has confirmed media reports that one of its bathyscaphes, which was diving towards the wreck of the Titanic, had gone missing.

June 19, 2023

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Blizzard Company declared that the Diablo 4 game made $666 million five days after its release. The number of users who purchased the game was not specified. Diablo 4’s standard price is

June 19, 2023

News·Sports

Scientists describe long-necked dinosaurs whose heads were bitten off for the first time

Long-necked dinosaurs could often fall prey to predators that bit off their heads. This conclusion was drawn by the paleontologists who first described the case of the decapitation of marine dinosaurs in

June 19, 2023

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TOP-4 countries in which Russian tourists may be in danger

Portal “Evening Moscow” I talked to travel agents and found out in which countries Russians should be extremely careful. After reports that Russian citizens are treated badly in Turkey, many of our

June 19, 2023

News

Seven people were injured in the shelling of Valuyki, Belgorod region

Seven people were injured in the shelling by the Ukrainian armed forces of the Valuysky district of the Belgorod region, including a child. About it in the telegram channel reported Governor Vyacheslav

June 19, 2023

News

The Times UKreported on the preparation of hundreds of Belarusians in Poland to overthrow Lukashenko

Belarusian citizens who were forced to leave the country undergo combat training in Poland, according to The Times UK. According to the publication, several hundred people are preparing to overthrow the government.

June 19, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Concerts of Animal Jazz musicians began to be canceled in Russia

In Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, the concerts of the group Zero People, consisting of members of the St. Petersburg rock band Animal JaZ Alexander Krasovitsky and Alexander Zarankin, have been canceled. The day

June 18, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

more than 30,000 former prisoners have returned to Russia from the war zone in Ukraine

More than 30,000 former prisoners who, in the ranks of the private military company (PMC) Wagner, took part in the military operation in Ukraine, returned home when their contracts ended. This was

June 18, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Kirill Budanov alive, killed or wounded? What they write about the state of the head of the GUR of Ukraine

Moscow, Russia – Russian media and telegram channels continue to receive reports of the injury or death of the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense,

June 18, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Trotsky’s grandson dies at 97 in Mexico

Leon Trotsky’s grandson, Esteban Volkov, died in Mexico at the age of 97. How reported British Trotskyist politician Alan Woods, Volkov’s death marked the disappearance of the “last physical link” with the

June 18, 2023

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Arctic Incident Prevention Mechanisms With Norway Not Fully Functional, Russian Ambassador Says

Russia’s Air Defenses Shot Down More Than 21,000 Ukrainian Drones in July

Russian Air Defenses Destroy 258 Ukrainian Fixed-Wing Drones Overnight, Defense Ministry Says

Russia Strikes Three Cargo Ships Delivering Military Equipment to Kyiv, Defense Ministry Says

The only bathyscaphe that took tourists to the wreck of the Titanic has disappeared

best selling games in the world

Scientists describe long-necked dinosaurs whose heads were bitten off for the first time

TOP-4 countries in which Russian tourists may be in danger

Seven people were injured in the shelling of Valuyki, Belgorod region

The Times UKreported on the preparation of hundreds of Belarusians in Poland to overthrow Lukashenko

Concerts of Animal Jazz musicians began to be canceled in Russia

more than 30,000 former prisoners have returned to Russia from the war zone in Ukraine

Kirill Budanov alive, killed or wounded? What they write about the state of the head of the GUR of Ukraine

Trotsky’s grandson dies at 97 in Mexico

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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