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4 Dead in Dagestan Helicopter Crash
The helicopter was flying from one town in Dagestan to another and went down near the coast of the Caspian Sea.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 8:44 pmRussian Investigators Probe Killing of Convicted Crypto Fraudster in UAE
Fontanka said the victims were lured to a rented villa under the pretext of an investment meeting, where they were attacked and killed.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 8:21 pmLavrov Out of Favor With Putin?: Reports Force the Kremlin to Comment
Reports that Putin was unhappy with Lavrov’s performance emerged after Trump called off his planned summit with the Russian leader in Budapest.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 7:05 pmRussia’s Economy Could Slip Into Recession by Year-End, Central Bank Warns
A quarterly contraction would mark Russia’s first year-on-year GDP decline since the first quarter of 2023, when the economy shrank by 1.6%.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 6:43 pmZabaikalsky Region Appeals for Federal Help Addressing Fuel Shortage
The shortages were first reported last month when at least two fuel chains imposed rationing for gasoline and later ran dry at several stations.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 6:43 pmEU Bans Russians from Multi-Entry Schengen Visas
The decision was taken to allow the bloc to conduct “close and frequent scrutiny of applicants to mitigate any potential security risk,” it said.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 5:18 pmRussia Plans 24-Hour Internet Blackout for Dormant or Returning SIM Cards
The planned restriction comes one month after Russia imposed a similar 24-hour blackout on foreign SIM cards.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 4:55 pmRussia Sentences 2 Colombians Who Fought With Ukraine to 13 Years
In July 2024, the two were reportedly arrested in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, still wearing their Ukrainian army uniforms.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 4:34 pmGunvor Pulls $22Bln Lukoil Deal After U.S. Labels Company ‘Kremlin Puppet’
The U.S. Treasury said the U.S. would “never” allow Gunvor to operate Lukoil’s assets while Putin “continues the senseless killings” in Ukraine.
Read More 7 November 2025 | 3:58 pmWith 'Russian Houses,' Moscow Expands Soft Power Push Into Africa
More than a dozen Russian House cultural centers have opened across the continent in recent years, and more are on the way.
Read More 6 November 2025 | 11:29 pmRussia Opens First Case Under Law Punishing Online Searches for 'Extremist' Content
Media reported that the 20-year-old student was reported to the FSB by his internet provider after viewing banned materials online.
Read More 6 November 2025 | 11:08 pmRussia to Slow VAT Threshold Cut for Small Businesses After Backlash
This comes amid alarm among entrepreneurs and business lobbies who say that small firms could be forced to shut down or move into the shadow economy.
Read More 6 November 2025 | 10:15 pmCentral Asian Leaders Arriving in Washington for Trump Summit
Critical minerals to take center stage, but what about Afghanistan?
Read More 6 November 2025 | 9:35 pmShoigu Calls for ‘New Industrialization’ in Siberia to Revive Russia’s East
The government is meanwhile preparing measures to counter Siberia’s population decline.
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