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25.08.2026 14:44 | Category World

There are casualties and injuries as a result of new mutual strikes in Russia and Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine continue to exchange strikes, resulting in new casualties and injuries on both sides. The Russian Defense Ministry said that on the night of August 25, air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 148 air targets in seven regions of the country, as well as in Crimea, the Azov and Black Seas. The agency did not specify how many missiles or drones were fired in total at Russia. The governor of the Russian Krasnodar Territory, Veniamin Kondratyev, reported a drone attack on the village of Afipsky. Fragments of the drone fell on the Afipskaya railway station, killing two people and injuring two others. At least 10 private h...

24.08.2026 18:44 | Category World

Earthquake in Georgia also felt in Armenia

On August 24, at 18:04, an earthquake of magnitude 2.9 was recorded at a depth of 10 km, 13 km west of the city of Dmanisi, Georgia, with geographical coordinates of 41.35⁰ north latitude and 44.05⁰ east longitude. The intensity of the earthquake in the epicenter zone was 4 points. The earthquake was felt in the villages of Bavra, Saragyugh and Sizavet in Shirak region, as well as in the villages of Paghaghbyur, Dzyunashogh and Metsavan in Lori region, with a magnitude of 2-3 points.

24.08.2026 18:00 | Category World

Russia to receive first seaborne shipment of gasoline from Turkey

Amid growing fuel shortages, Russia will import gasoline from Turkey by sea for the first time. According to S&amp;P Global Commodities at Sea, the Wendrix tanker will deliver about 200,000 barrels of gasoline to Russia next week. Thus, Turkey will become a new route for Russian fuel supplies. So far, imports have been carried out mainly from India, via Egypt and Morocco. In the past month, Russia's gasoline imports by sea have exceeded 1 million barrels.Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces continue to strike at Russia's energy infrastructure, as a result of which fuel production in the country has been significantly reduced. According to analysts...

24.08.2026 14:41 | Category World

Georgia believes that Russia may stop transportation from Krasnodar to Armenia via Upper Lars

Against the background of the fact that rail transportation of Russian grain to Armenia has become stable, Russia may stop road transportation from the Krasnodar Territory to Armenia via Upper Lars. This is stated in the report of the Georgian Eurasian Transport Corridor Investment Center (TRRC),reportedlocal media. Georgian experts believe that Russia’s strategy is to redirect some cargo flows to the railway, an example of which is the sending of Armenian cargo, mainly grain, through the territory of Azerbaijan. “In this way, Moscow is trying to reduce the load on the strategically important Upper Lars border crossing,” the TRRC noted.

22.08.2026 22:30 | Category World

The US court recognized the Trump administration's ban on issuing immigration visas to citizens of 75 countries, including Armenia, as illegal.

A federal court in New York has overturned the ban on the issuance of immigrant visas to citizens of 75 countries by the administration of US President Donald Trump, recognizing that policy as contrary to the law and beyond the powers of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, according to reports.CNN:the TV channel. The information that Armenia is included in that list was published on the website of the US State Department. Manhattan Federal District Court Judge Janet Vargas said the State Department was effectively ordered to deny visas to applicants based solely on their citizenship, even if they could prove they would not be dependent on pu...

22.08.2026 18:45 | Category World

Zakharova: Russia considers the allegations about the Metsamor NPP threat as an attempt to create a split in relations with Yerevan

Russia perceives the allegations regarding the Metsamor NPP as a threat to security in the region as an attempt to create a split in relations with Yerevan, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, stated on Saturday. "We perceive such information tricks as attempts to create a division in the Russian-Armenian cooperation in this field, to hinder the development of initiatives with the participation of Russia. In addition, they are seen as steps that contribute to the advancement of Western projects and technologies that are truly destructive for the region, which, including from the point of view of secu...

21.08.2026 22:57 | Category World

In Moscow, the leadership of Ukraine was called ugly

Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the Russian president, responded to the sanctions imposed by Kiev against the authors and distributors of the Russian cartoon series "Masha and the Bear". "The fact that Ukraine also started a war against cartoons probably once again shows the ugliness of the Kiev regime," he noted.reportsRIA Novosti.

21.08.2026 18:48 | Category World

For the second night in a row, Russia hit the checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border

On the night of August 21, Russia attacked the Odesa region with drones and targeted the checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border. About thisreportsState Border Guard Service of Ukraine. Buildings and structures were damaged as a result of the attack. This is the second attack on the checkpoint in the last one day.

20.08.2026 19:21 | Category World

Is Moscow warning Armenia and Azerbaijan? Zakharova spoke about the risks of relations with Russia

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, stated that the Russian society considers the "courtship" with the "neo-Nazi regime" of Ukraine to be unconditionally unacceptable, especially on the part of allies and partners.During the briefing, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, commented on the statement of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, where he referred to Ukraine's contribution to the independence of the post-Soviet countries. Zelensky also spoke about the need to deepen relations with Azerbaijan and noted that relations with Armenia are being restor...

19.08.2026 20:52 | Category World

A citizen of the USA and Uzbekistan wanted by the FBI was arrested at the Tbilisi airport

At the Tbilisi airport, the Georgian police arrested a citizen of the USA and Uzbekistan, who was wanted by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for supporting the activities of terrorist organizations, reports "Novosti-Georgia". According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, the American law enforcement agencies accuse the arrested person of creating a network for the financial support of a foreign terrorist organization in the United States. According to the American authorities, the leader and participants of this group provided logistical and financial assistance to terrorist organizations in Syria, including the "Isl...

19.08.2026 19:07 | Category World

After the decision to expel Iranian diplomats, Tehran warned Paris about the expected consequences

After the decision by Paris to expel two Iranian diplomats, the head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament, Ebrahim Aziz, warned France about the expected consequences."The people of Iran never forget the constant betrayals of France," Aziz wrote on the X social network, referring to the case of "infected blood", the INSTEX mechanism and the "snapback" procedure. According to him, the continuation of "anti-Iranian actions" will only complicate the situation of France.Earlier, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barro announced the intention to deport two Iranian diplomats to Paris in the near future. Ac...

19.08.2026 01:18 | Category World

Deaths due to abnormally hot weather have exceeded 4,000

In Spain, from June 1 to August 15 of this year, the number of deaths due to abnormal heat has exceeded 4 thousand. This is reported by TASS. During the same period last year, there were 2.4 thousand deaths.It should be noted that experts note that the first half of this year was the hottest in the history of Spain in the last 65 years. June was the hottest first summer month. In the case of July, temperature records were set, which were not seen since 1961.

19.08.2026 00:38 | Category World

There are always unfriendly narratives towards Russia in the information field of Azerbaijan. Zakharova

Maria Zakharova, the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, responded to Baku's announcement of the search for three Russian journalists, noting that there are always narratives of an unfriendly nature towards Russia in the information field of Azerbaijan."If necessary, Russia will ensure the protection of the legal rights of its journalists in the context of declaring them internationally wanted by the Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan," he said, noting that the statements of the three Russian journalists declared wanted by Azerbaijan do not reflect Moscow's approach to relations with Baku.He added that the calls to violentl...

18.08.2026 22:23 | Category World

Zelensky presented to the Rada the nominations of the Ministers of Defense and Foreign Affairs

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky presented to the Verkhovna Rada the proposal to appoint Evgeny Khmara as the country's defense minister. Currently, Khmara heads the department as an acting minister. This is reported by "RBK-Ukraine", referring to the Telegram channel of "Golos" party deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak. Later, the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, confirmed that the parliament received the president's proposal regarding the appointment of Khmara. According to him, it will be discussed soon. The vote on the appointment of the Minister of Defense is planned to be held on August 19. In July, during the change...

18.08.2026 20:54 | Category World

The Chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation announced that Russians who "left the country and betrayed" should be deprived of the right to vote in the elections.

The head of the Central Electoral Commission of Russia, Ella Pamfilova, in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio station, called on Russians who "left and betrayed" the country to be deprived of the right to vote.Medusa:the To the presenter's question, does this apply only to persons declared "foreign agents" in Russia, or to all those Russians who did not support the war and left the country, Pamfilova answered that the law enforcement agencies and the State Duma should determine the "general category" of those who may be deprived of the right to vote in the future. According to Pamgilova, the Commission expects that during the...

18.08.2026 19:28 | Category World

Through Interpol, Azerbaijan announced an international search for 3 Russian citizens for "terrorist calls".

The Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan has announced an international search for three Russian citizens: Ivan Knyazev, host of the "Moscow 24" TV channel, Semyon Uralov, a political advisor, media expert, and Alexei Chadaev, a journalist and adviser to the Russian Minister of Transport. Criminal cases were initiated against them on the charges of "terrorism, public calls to forcefully change the state order and violate the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan", as well as "inciting national hatred and enmity". As the press service of the country's general prosecutor's office told APA agency, the grounds for criminal prosecution were f...

18.08.2026 11:26 | Category World

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Indonesia has risen

As a result of the powerful earthquake that occurred in the east of Indonesia, the number of people killed has increased to 68, rescuers continue to search for people who remained under the rubble. This is reported by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.Almost 13,000 people were evacuated as a result of the country's deadliest disaster since 2022.About 1,600 aftershocks have been reported in East Nusa Tenggara province since a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Flores on Saturday.

18.08.2026 10:55 | Category World

Lavrov. Japan "crossed the line of decency", the ambassador was called to the Foreign Ministry, but he did not come

The Japanese authorities "crossed the line of decency" with their statements regarding Vladimir Putin's visit to the Kurilian Iturup island. This was announced by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Kommersant reports.The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the Japanese ambassador, but he stated that he could not come to the department either on August 14 or 17.Lavrov noted that the behavior of the ambassador "causes surprise". "Either he is not in Moscow, or he is not feeling well... Of course, this is surprising, because the ambassador is known for his inexhaustible energy. In any case, we have called the ambassador, he should come to the...

18.08.2026 10:23 | Category World

The flight from Gyumri to Moscow was delayed due to a large-scale drone attack on the Russian capital

The flight from Gyumri to Moscow "Vnukovo" airport was delayed due to security restrictions in the city. The informationis presentedon the airport's online dashboard.The departure of the plane of "Pobeda" airline was delayed for 4 hours and 20 minutes. Expected departure time: 11:20 instead of 07:00.

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