Category: Russia

  • Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 15 March

    Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 15 March

    The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation took full control of the entire territory of Kherson region. The grouping of troops of the Donetsk People’s Republic, continuing offensive, broke through the defence of Ukrainian nationalists and took control of Panteleimonovka and reached Verkhnetoretskoye – Novoselovka-2 line. In total, over the past day, aviation and air…

  • India Plans To Purchase Russian Oil At Discounted Rate

    India Plans To Purchase Russian Oil At Discounted Rate

    India will look at accepting Russia’s offer of discounted oil, once tanker and insurance cover issues are resolved. In general, India imports about 2-3% of its fuel from Russia – 80% of all oil used in the country is imported overall – and is now looking at establishing a rupee-ruble trade mechanism to permit the…

  • Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 14 March

    Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 14 March

    Units of the Russian Armed Forces, continuing the offensive, captured Stepnoye. The grouping of troops of the Lugansk People’s Republic is continuing the offensive in the north-eastern districts of Severodonetsk city. On the morning of March 14, high-precision long-range weapons attacked Ukraine’s military infrastructure. As a result of the strike, communication, retransmission and switching hubs…

  • Russia delivers over 40 tons of humanitarian cargo in Kiev

    Russia delivers over 40 tons of humanitarian cargo in Kiev

    Russian servicemen delivered more than 40 tons of humanitarian cargo to residents of Borodyansky district of Kiev region. Food and basic necessities were delivered to the settlements of the region liberated by the Russian Army. Over 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including food supplies and drinking water, was delivered by @mod_russia to the people of…

  • Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 13 March

    Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 13 March

    Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry: ▪️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the offensive took control over Pavlovka, Nikolskoye, Blagodatnoye Vodianovka and Vladimirovka. The advance was 9 kilometers. ▪️The grouping of troops of the Lugansk People’s Republic, continuing offensive operation, liberated Popasnaya city from the nationalists. ▪️On the morning of March 13, a high-precision…

  • Ukrainian Nazis hiding behind the back of civilians says Zolotov

    Ukrainian Nazis hiding behind the back of civilians says Zolotov

    The head of the Russian Guard, Viktor Zolotov, said that the Russian guards carry out all tasks together with the Russian armed forces. “I want to say that yes, not everything is going as fast as we would like, but this is only because the Nazis are hiding behind the backs of civilians, behind the…

  • Yuan deposits replace dollar and euro in Russian banks

    Yuan deposits replace dollar and euro in Russian banks

    With Russia now officially departing from both the US dollar and the euro, the state-owned VTB Bank has offered its clientele the opportunity to start Chinese yuan savings accounts that yield a maximum interest rate of 8%. The country’s second-biggest bank has been hit by the Western sanctions aimed at the total financial isolation of…

  • Ukraine destroying evidence of military biological programmes, says Russia

    Ukraine destroying evidence of military biological programmes, says Russia

    Maria Zakharova, the Director of the Information and Press Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said during recent briefing: “We confirm facts revealed during the special military operation in Ukraine, which prove that the Kiev regime has been destroying the evidence of military biological programmes Kiev was implementing. They were…

  • Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 12 March

    Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 12 March

    Units of the Russian Armed Forces advanced up to 14 kilometers in a day. During the offensive, control was established over the southern districts of Blagodatnoye, Vladimirovka, Pavlovka and Nikolskoye settlements. In Nikolskoye, the militants of Aidar national battalion, having equipped firing positions right on the territory of the Orthodox Holy Dormition Nikolo-Vasilievsky Monastery, held…

  • About 1,300 Ukrainian troops killed in Ukraine-Russia war, says Zelensky

    About 1,300 Ukrainian troops killed in Ukraine-Russia war, says Zelensky

    “Around 1,300” Ukrainian troops have been killed since Russia started its special operation in Ukraine from 24 February according to the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday as Russian forces closed in on the capital Kyiv. Zelensky provided the figure at a media briefing, the first time country had given such a toll since the…