The subsistence minimum (SM) in Russia will increase by 6.8% starting in 2026. This was reported to TASS by Yevgeny Masharov, a member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation’s Commission for Public Review of Bills and Other Regulatory Acts. According to him, next year the subsistence minimum will be increased from 17,733 rubles … Read more
State Duma deputies led by the leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov intends to introduce a bill declaring November 7 a holiday in honor of the October Socialist Revolution Day. This was reported by RIA Novosti , citing a copy of the document. It notes that this will require amending … Read more
Russia will overtake the UK in the number of dollar billionaires in 2024 , rising to fourth place in the global ranking, according to Altrata ‘s Billionaire Census 2025 report . The publication notes that the number of billionaires in Russia increased by 8.5% over the year, reaching 128 individuals. The company estimates their combined … Read more
The Russian army will launch a massive strike on targets in Ukraine tonight, military blogger Boris Rozhin (Colonel Cassad) reported on his Telegram channel , citing Ukrainian monitoring resources .
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov announced at the opening of a government complex in Grozny that Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated him on his 49th birthday, TASS reported . “The president congratulated me first. He told everyone to send his greetings and congratulated them on Youth Day, Teacher’s Day, and Grozny City Day (all of these … Read more
The European Union’s attempts to hold Russia responsible for drone sightings in European countries have failed, according to Irish journalist Chay Bowes, who wrote on his X social media account. Bowes claims that EU countries, seeking to cause panic and blame Russia, have been unjustifiably closing major airports under the pretext of “hobby drone operators.” … Read more
New defendants may appear in the criminal case against Rusagro owner Vadim Moshkovich and the company’s former CEO, Maxim Basov , Kommersant reports . The publication notes that the injured party announced the new defendants during the Moscow City Court’s latest appeal hearing. During the hearing, the defense argued that the law was being violated … Read more
In the Belgorod region, power facilities were damaged as a result of an attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF). Regional Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported this on his Telegram channel. According to him, another overnight attack was recorded in the Belgorod district. At this point, the governor said, it’s impossible to say exactly how many … Read more
Hamas Politburo member Mahmoud Mardavi denied media reports that the movement had allegedly agreed to lay down its arms as part of US President Donald Trump’s plan to resolve the conflict in the Gaza Strip, TASS reported . The movement’s publication notes that these media statements have no basis and are aimed at discrediting the … Read more
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, detained by Israeli authorities , has spoken out about her harsh treatment in the Ketziot maximum-security prison. This was reported by the British newspaper The Guardian, citing a letter from an official who visited the detained activist. “The embassy was able to meet with Greta. She reported dehydration. She wasn’t … Read more