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Lead photograph accompanying Al Jazeera's report on the Russian diesel agreement

Easing Diesel Export Ban Will Not Affect Russian Consumers, Novak Says

Russia's partial lifting of its diesel export ban will not affect domestic consumers, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said, as exports resume under the Putin-Trump deal.

October 10, 2026

by Russia Desk

German security forces at Leipzig Airport following the GRU drone incident in August 2026

Three European Spy Chiefs Warn Russia Could Test NATO Within Months, Citing Leipzig Airport Drone

Three European intelligence chiefs issued a rare joint warning Sunday that Russia could test NATO's collective defence in months, not years, citing the Leipzig Airport drone incident as a decisive shift in Moscow's hybrid warfare tactics. Their assessments diverged internally

September 21, 2026

by Russia Desk

Drone strike damage in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 2026

Russia Strikes Back at Ukraine’s Cities After Biggest Moscow Attack of the War

Russia launched 172 drones at Ukrainian cities overnight, killing two in Zaporizhzhia, where apartment blocks burned

Voters at a polling station in Russia during the 2026 State Duma election

United Russia Claims Duma Victory as Fraud Reports Mount

Russia's Duma election closed September 20 with United Russia leading exit polls at 53.5% as fraud

Fact that Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhny was wounded leads to confusion in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Former LPR Ambassador to Russia Rodion Miroshnik said in an interview with the publication Sight that the wounding of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny could entail significant

May 22, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Palaeontology says fewer tyrannosaurs lived on Earth than previously thought

New calculations show that only 1.7 billion tyrannosaurs lived on Earth during the entire history of the existence of this species. These results were published in the journal Palaeontology. Previously, scientists assumed

May 22, 2023

News

Doctors from Spain have developed a drug that treats cardiac amyloidosis

The first drug to improve cardiac function in cardiac amyloidosis, an incurable and often fatal disease, has been successfully tested by scientists at the Puerta de Hierro University Hospital. The results of

May 22, 2023

News

The deceased actress Maria Sternikova. She starred in the movie “Guest from the Future”

Death of Russian actress Maria Sternikova informed “Moskovsky Komsomolets” (MK). According to the publication, she died in her Zoological Street apartment on Saturday, May 20. The day before, she was 79 years

May 22, 2023

News

Scientists create suture threads that can deliver drugs and detect inflammation

At the Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, sutures have been developed that are able to monitor the integrity of the wound, detect tissue micromovements and detect the presence of inflammatory

May 22, 2023

News

Scientists have identified a previously unknown sign indicating heart disease in women

A study presented at the Heart Failure 2023 scientific conference found that people who use diuretics often suffer from heart failure, which can lead to an increased risk of death. Scientists from

May 22, 2023

News

CNBC spoke about EU preparedness for Biden’s possible election defeat

EU authorities are preparing for the possible defeat of US President Joe Biden in the 2024 elections, writing CNBC citing an unnamed European source. “There is unprecedented close cooperation and coordination between

May 22, 2023

Climate·Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

survivors of severe cancer are not always ready to quit smoking

The severity of cancer symptoms experienced by cancer survivors does not affect the desire to quit smoking. This information is contained in an article published in the journal Cancer. Sarah Price of

May 22, 2023

News

Ukrainian intelligence services confirmed a sabotage operation in the Belgorod region

Representatives of the “Russian Freedom” Legion * and the “Russian Volunteer Corps” are carrying out an “operation” on the territory of the Belgorod region. Andriy Yusov, a representative of the Main Intelligence

May 22, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Nutritionist Ponomareva presented three rules to help avoid stress eating

With constant stress, many people unknowingly begin to overeat. This may seem harmless at first, but this approach is not a solution to the problem, as reported by “MedikForum “. According to

May 22, 2023

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Russia Desk

Easing Diesel Export Ban Will Not Affect Russian Consumers, Novak Says

Three European Spy Chiefs Warn Russia Could Test NATO Within Months, Citing Leipzig Airport Drone

Russia Strikes Back at Ukraine’s Cities After Biggest Moscow Attack of the War

United Russia Claims Duma Victory as Fraud Reports Mount

Fact that Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhny was wounded leads to confusion in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Palaeontology says fewer tyrannosaurs lived on Earth than previously thought

Doctors from Spain have developed a drug that treats cardiac amyloidosis

The deceased actress Maria Sternikova. She starred in the movie “Guest from the Future”

Scientists create suture threads that can deliver drugs and detect inflammation

Scientists have identified a previously unknown sign indicating heart disease in women

CNBC spoke about EU preparedness for Biden’s possible election defeat

survivors of severe cancer are not always ready to quit smoking

Ukrainian intelligence services confirmed a sabotage operation in the Belgorod region

Nutritionist Ponomareva presented three rules to help avoid stress eating

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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