(MENAFN) Starting in March 2026, all labor migrants entering Russia will be required to undergo testing for viral hepatitis B and C, expanding the country’s existing medical screening regulations. The new rules will cover foreign citizens and...
(MENAFN) Starting in March 2026, Russia will mandate that labor migrants undergo testing for hepatitis B and C, expanding the country’s existing medical screening procedures. The regulations will affect foreign nationals and stateless individuals...
(MENAFN) Russia’s embassy in London issued a sharp rebuke Wednesday to the UK’s latest wave of sanctions targeting Russian oil majors, warning the measures could disrupt global energy markets and hurt consumers worldwide. The new sanctions,...
(MENAFN) Russia is actively assessing the possibility of reopening several airports that remain closed due to ongoing security threats, though final decisions will hinge on safety evaluations, Transport Minister Andrei Nikitin said on Tuesday....
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Russia characterized Peru’s recent presidential transition as an internal issue, expressing optimism that the new government will tackle the country’s urgent challenges effectively. In an official statement, Russia’s Foreign...
(MENAFN) The Russian government plans a dramatic increase in financing for its national "Family" program, aiming to allocate 3.24 trillion rubles (approximately 42 billion U.S. dollars) to reduce poverty levels below 7 percent by 2030, Prime...
(MENAFN) The Russian government has handed over copies of its declassified Soviet-era files concerning the assassination of US President John F. Kennedy to Republican lawmaker Anna Paulina Luna, according to an announcement from the Russian...
(MENAFN) Lithuania’s top presidential adviser has sharply criticized former German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her recent remarks defending her administration’s Russia strategy, accusing her of attempting to excuse past policy failures toward...
(MENAFN) Russia has accused Ukraine of preparing to use US-supplied long-range Tomahawk missiles to carry out “terrorist attacks” on Russian territory. According to reports, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that “the...
(MENAFN) Despite Western efforts to sideline Russia, the country continues to wield significant influence within the United Nations, acknowledged Andrey Melnik, Ukraine’s representative to the organization. In an interview with a media outlet...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says that all remaining United Nations restrictions on Iran will formally expire on October 18, marking the end of the ten-year period established under UN Security Council Resolution 2231 that endorsed the 2015 Iran...
Russia and Ukraine are not yet prepared to strike a peace agreement, although some progress has been made over the past few months, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said in an interview with Newsmax on Oct. 16. The comments came only a day before U.S....
Russia said on Friday it had captured three villages in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions, including areas Kyiv had retaken three years ago in a surprise counter-offensive. The Moscow military command said it had captured the villages...
Russia said on Friday it had captured three villages in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions, including areas Kyiv had retaken three years ago in a surprise counteroffensive. The Moscow military command said it had captured the villages of...
Three and a half years of war against Ukraine have weakened Russia’s cash reserves, indicators show, possibly signalling that its economic resilience is beginning to fray. Russia experts have told Al Jazeera that the country of 143 million people...
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia shot down its own Su-30SM fighter jet over Crimea while its air defense was trying to intercept Ukrainian drones flying to the occupied peninsula and deep inside Russia...
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Amid the war in Ukraine, Russia has increased its cyber-attacks on Nato nations by 25 per cent over the past year, Microsoft’s annual digital defence report reveals Amid the war in Ukraine, Russia has increased its cyber-attacks on Nato nations by...
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Power outages hit eight regions in Ukraine, as Washington prepares to discuss sending cruise missiles to Kyiv Russia launched a massive wave of drone and missile attacks against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure early Thursday, hitting key gas...
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Zelenskyy claimed that Russia had fired over 300 drones and 37 missiles at Ukraine overnight, accusing Moscow of deploying cluster munitions and conducting repeated strikes on the same target to hit emergency crews and engineers working to repair...
For so long, Russia’s wartime economy seemed impervious to external pressure. Western hopes that biting coordinated sanctions would force President Vladimir Putin to sue for peace proved illusory. Massive military spending — $263bn between 2022...
