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• Europeans were present on margins of second round of talks on Istanbul — lawmaker(2025-06-04 23:32:50)
• Russian diplomat slams US vetoing UNSC draft resolution on Gaza(2025-06-04 22:55:10)
• Russia elected to UN Economic and Social Council(2025-06-04 22:27:45)
• Nearly 30 Ukrainian drones downed over three Russian regions(2025-06-04 22:12:37)
• UK’s arms arsenals practically emptied after supplies to Ukraine — ambassador(2025-06-04 22:11:09)
• Ukrainian troops deliver targeted strike on electrical substation in Kherson Region(2025-06-04 21:19:10)
• Putin says Ukraine’s latest attacks aim to disrupt talks(2025-06-04 21:00:09)
• US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire(2025-06-04 20:54:48)
• IN BRIEF: Putin, Trump hold phone talks to discuss Ukraine, cooperation(2025-06-04 20:43:44)
• Putin, new Pope agree to continue communication — Kremlin(2025-06-04 20:35:31)
• Pope tells Putin dialogue essential to achieve peace in Ukraine(2025-06-04 20:16:42)
• Common Christian ground conducive to achieving peace — Pope to Putin(2025-06-04 20:15:47)
• FIE grants neutral status for int’l participation to 18 Russian fencers(2025-06-04 19:46:35)
• Lavrov says Zelensky made gross mistake by refusing to hold 2-3 day ceasefire(2025-06-04 19:13:40)
• Lavrov describes talks with Ukraine in Turkey as important, useful(2025-06-04 18:59:48)
• Senior Russian diplomat accuses Ukraine of acting to disrupt settlement efforts(2025-06-04 18:58:39)
• Putin briefs Leo XIV on humanitarian agreements with Kiev reached in Istanbul(2025-06-04 18:56:10)
• Putin, Trump discuss restoration of bilateral cooperation — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:51:53)
• Putin tells Trump about Kiev’s attempts to frustrate talks — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:49:33)
• Trump says Putin informs him of intention to respond to attack on Russian airfields(2025-06-04 18:47:00)
• Putin told Trump talks with Ukraine in Turkey were useful, Kremlin aide says(2025-06-04 18:46:11)
• Putin, Trump started talk with situation around Ukraine — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:44:29)
• Russian, US presidents discuss international issues — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:43:32)
• Kremlin aide describes preparations for Wednesday’s phone call between Putin, Trump(2025-06-04 18:41:36)
• Bank of Russia lowers dollar rate to 78.5 rubles for June 5(2025-06-04 18:39:56)
• Russia, Ukraine to continue negotiations after analyzing memoranda — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:39:32)
• Putin draws Pope's attention to escalation of conflict by Kiev(2025-06-04 18:38:30)
• Putin, Trump agree to maintain contact — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:37:22)
• Putin, Trump discuss India-Pakistan conflict — Kremlin(2025-06-04 18:33:00)
• Kremlin mum on what Putin told Trump about retaliation for Ukrainian airfield strikes(2025-06-04 18:15:00)
• Trump tells Putin he was unaware of Kiev plans to attack Russian airfields — Kremlin aide(2025-06-04 18:04:01)
• Dialogue between Putin, Trump important for peace, global security — Dmitriev(2025-06-04 17:57:00)
• Kremlin confirms Putin, Trump talked over phone(2025-06-04 17:45:00)
• Share of loss-making entities in Russia was 31.6% in Q1 2025 — statistics(2025-06-04 17:34:04)
• US refuses to guarantee air defense support to Europe after Ukraine crisis — Bloomberg(2025-06-04 17:28:14)
• Kim Jong Un, Russia’s top security official discuss Ukrainian crisis(2025-06-04 17:17:53)
• EU wants to sanction Russia concurrently with United States — EC President(2025-06-04 17:04:56)
• Trump reports holding phone talk with Putin(2025-06-04 17:03:00)
• Russian stock market closes with growing indices(2025-06-04 16:56:12)
• Annual inflation in Russia slows down from 9.78% to 9.66% from May 27 to June 2(2025-06-04 16:55:16)
• Commissioner for children's rights calls Kiev's accusations of child abduction baseless(2025-06-04 16:54:12)
• Invitations to NATO summits are consolation prize for Kiev, Russian legislator says(2025-06-04 16:52:10)
• Inflation in Russia amounted to 0.05% from May 27 to June 2 — Rosstat(2025-06-04 16:50:55)
• Agricultural output in Russia rises by 1.6% in January-April — Rosstat(2025-06-04 16:49:50)
• Annual GDP growth accelerates to 1.9% in April — Russian Economy Ministry(2025-06-04 16:48:39)
• Terrorist attacks in Kursk, Bryansk Regions, negotiations: Putin addresses government(2025-06-04 16:45:29)
• Russia’s top racquet Andreeva falls to World No 361 Boisson in 2025 French Open quarters(2025-06-04 16:27:06)
• To sustain Russia’s economic growth, it would be optimal to lower key rate to 19% — expert(2025-06-04 16:22:02)
• IN BRIEF: Russian MFA spokeswoman comments on Zelensky, transfer of bodies to Ukraine(2025-06-04 16:16:58)
• Russia-Japan relations at all-time low — Russian Foreign Ministry(2025-06-04 16:12:11)
• London declines to say whether Kiev gave it prior notice of attacks on Russian airfields(2025-06-04 15:49:54)
• Damage from terrorist acts in Russian regions over $12.7 mln(2025-06-04 15:47:06)
• Traffic over flyover in Kursk Region to be opened before August 2(2025-06-04 15:43:37)
• Illegitimate Kiev regime degenerating into terrorist organization — Putin(2025-06-04 15:34:28)
• Protest lodged with Japanese embassy over irresponsible firing practice near Russia(2025-06-04 15:28:57)
• Putin calls Ukraine’s blowing-up on railways in Bryansk, Kursk Region ‘terrorist attack’(2025-06-04 15:21:58)
• Trump asks Senate to hold off on considering Russia sanctions bill — lawmaker(2025-06-04 15:15:52)
• Businesses hope for rate cut at upcoming Bank of Russia meeting(2025-06-04 14:58:27)
• Russia’s neutrality demand tied to history of Ukraine’s recognition in 1991 — lawmaker(2025-06-04 14:57:00)
• First five months of 2025 were warmest on record in Russia(2025-06-04 14:55:32)
• Russia ready to begin POW exchange with Ukraine June 7-9 — chief negotiator(2025-06-04 14:47:50)
• Russian assault teams eliminate Ukrainian militants in Redkodub, hoist national flags(2025-06-04 14:42:54)
• MFA cautions against underestimating hostile US mindsets toward Russia(2025-06-04 14:39:12)
• Moscow demands clear reaction from US, Britain on Ukraine's attacks on Russian air bases(2025-06-04 14:10:18)
• Ukraine to soon receive long-range weapons from joint project — German defense official(2025-06-04 13:42:16)
• Yuan exchange rate up above 11 rubles on MOEX first since May 28(2025-06-04 13:35:40)
• Russian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over past day — top brass(2025-06-04 13:32:55)
• Poland discovers abandoned air defense systems on Ukrainian border — media(2025-06-04 13:26:10)
• Russian security chief, DPRK leader discuss Ukraine, situation on Korean peninsula(2025-06-04 13:20:21)
• Graphite mining to be priority resource project in Ukraine for the EU — official(2025-06-04 13:16:54)
• Somalia thanks to Russia for writing off significant portion of external debt(2025-06-04 13:05:55)
• Russian diplomat says over 25,000 people deserted from Ukrainian military so far this year(2025-06-04 12:50:11)
• Russia may build about 10 research vessels to study seas, oceans(2025-06-04 12:47:38)
• Union State military drills’ scaledown move towards de-escalation — diplomat(2025-06-04 12:46:34)
• Investment projects in ship repair, fish processing to be promising for Magadan(2025-06-04 12:46:10)
• IT sector contributed 6% to Russian economy in 2024(2025-06-04 12:42:20)
• Rutte threatens 'devastating' response to any attack in Baltic region, other NATO areas(2025-06-04 12:40:34)
• EU fears complete halt in US support for Kiev — FT(2025-06-04 12:17:46)
• List of 339 Ukrainian children received by Russia’s children’s ombudsman(2025-06-04 12:14:55)
• Kremlin suggests consulting intelligence on suspect in Ukrainian drone attack(2025-06-04 12:06:58)
• Russian oil and gas revenues plunge 35.4% in May 2025 — Finance Ministry(2025-06-04 12:03:57)
• Russia to responsibly approach all agreements reached in Istanbul — MFA(2025-06-04 11:57:26)
• Economies of SCO member-countries growing twice quicker than global rate(2025-06-04 11:52:23)
• Moscow says combative Kiev not seeking real solutions(2025-06-04 11:50:25)
• Ukraine, Russia to pore over memoranda exchanged at talks — Foreign Ministry(2025-06-04 11:21:03)
• Russia, Ukraine to agree on date of new round of talks after memorandums are studied(2025-06-04 11:20:34)
• Frequency of meetings on Ukraine talks can’t be strictly standardized — Kremlin(2025-06-04 11:12:19)
• Russia to take all measures to solve crime related to attacks on airfields — Kremlin(2025-06-04 11:03:13)
• France, Belgium oppose ban on gas imports from Russia to EU — Politico(2025-06-04 10:57:48)
• Putin’s stance on death penalty moratorium remains firm — Kremlin spokesman(2025-06-04 10:49:31)
• Japan reports record-low birth rate in 2024, ministry reveals(2025-06-04 10:40:28)
• Russia takes measures proceeding from Kiev’s attacks on peaceful facilities — Kremlin(2025-06-04 10:34:27)
• Crimean bridge unaffected by Kiev’s attack, Kremlin spokesman says(2025-06-04 10:26:52)
• Poland's capacity to deliver arms to Ukraine heavily constrained — paper(2025-06-04 10:22:26)
• Russia not interested in arms race with Europe, European Parliament member says(2025-06-04 10:02:43)
• Press review: Kiev’s terrorist acts risk derailing talks as NATO expands Arctic footprint(2025-06-04 10:00:01)
• More than 20 children return to Lugansk People’s Republic from Ukraine in two years(2025-06-04 09:48:56)
• Dialogue with Russia crucial as West shuns it — retired French officer(2025-06-04 09:46:52)
• Ukrainian army attacks Russia’s borderline Belgorod Region with over 70 UAVs in 24 hours(2025-06-04 09:44:23)
• Total number of nuclear warheads worldwide rises to 12,340 year-on-year — experts(2025-06-04 09:15:25)
• Zelensky's office to procrastinate in talks for fear of armed radicals — expert(2025-06-04 09:10:41)
• Trump slams use of Biden’s autopen as one of biggest scandals in American history(2025-06-04 09:06:56)
• Zelensky likely to be invited to NATO summit but excluded from working meetings — agency(2025-06-04 08:51:21)
• Russia’s National Wealth Fund totals $148 bln as of June 1 — finance ministry(2025-06-04 08:46:30)
• Trump says 'always liked' Xi Jinping, but dealing with him 'extremely hard'(2025-06-04 08:26:36)
• Iran’s uranium enrichment secures independence, peaceful atom — supreme leader(2025-06-04 08:11:16)
• Russia uses Lancet loitering munition in protecting Crimea, destroying unmanned boats(2025-06-04 08:07:48)
• Russian troops suppress Ukrainian gun emplacements by combat drones near Dzerzhinsk(2025-06-04 07:52:43)
• Ukraine's NATO membership off the table at upcoming The Hague summit — news agency(2025-06-04 07:32:06)
• Ukrainian attacks kill over 320 children, injure almost 1,250 in DPR, LPR since 2014(2025-06-04 07:17:10)
• Russian troops breach Ukrainian defenses near Redkodub in Donetsk region — military expert(2025-06-04 06:55:29)
• West exerts unprecedented pressure on China — Belarusian president(2025-06-04 06:53:24)
• Zaporozhye Region once again faces blackout — administration(2025-06-04 06:13:20)
• Xi says China views Beijing-Minsk relations in strategic terms(2025-06-04 06:01:30)
• NATO’s Baltic exercises are part of preparations for military clash with Russia — diplomat(2025-06-04 05:09:18)
• PREVIEW: Russian Prime Minister Mishustin to visit Tajikistan on June 4-5(2025-06-04 04:51:32)
• PREVIEW: Putin to meet with Russian government(2025-06-04 04:24:14)
• Fire breaks out at fishing vessel in Sea of Japan, crew rescued(2025-06-04 04:22:56)
• Russian billionaire Tsimbayev accused of attempted contract killing(2025-06-04 04:20:58)
• Russia’s top security official arrives in Pyongyang, scheduled to meet with Kim Jong Un(2025-06-04 03:28:09)
• Pentagon chief to skip Ukraine aid contact group meeting for first time — agency(2025-06-04 03:15:29)
• Musk criticizes Trump’s government spending bill as it harms his interests — portal(2025-06-04 02:46:43)
• Syrian authorities deny shelling Israeli territory(2025-06-04 02:44:42)
• UN Security Council to vote on draft resolution demanding ceasefire in Gaza(2025-06-04 01:59:24)
• Israeli warplanes deliver strike on Syria’s south — IDF(2025-06-04 01:31:44)
• Record-breaking magnetic storm on Earth continues for 66 hours(2025-06-04 00:18:34)
• New anti-Russian sanctions ready, need to be approved by Congress, Trump — envoy(2025-06-04 00:12:51)