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Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:32:00 +0300Monetary Easing Continues: Russia Cuts Key Rate Despite Rising Inflation Expectations
The Bank of Russia has extended its monetary easing cycle launched last year, opting for a cautious step by lowering the key interest rate by 50 basis points to 15% at its March 20 meeting.
Seventh Consecutive Rate Cut
The decision marks the seven...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:30:00 +0300Rights Advocate Calls Putin’s Pardon of 23 Women a 'Big Surprise'
Eva Merkacheva, a member of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights, described the decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to pardon 23 women as a major surprise.
In comments to Podyom, Merkacheva said the clemency decree exc...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:59:00 +0300Shoygu Says 56 Countries Acting Against Russia, Warns of Growing Security Threats
Sergei Shoygu, Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, stated that a broad coalition of countries is effectively acting against Russia, citing growing security challenges.
Speaking at an off-site meeting in Yekaterinburg, Shoygu said the scale o...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0300Putin Pardons 23 Women in Presidential Clemency Decision
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree granting pardons to 23 women, Valery Fadeev, head of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights said.
Fadeev said the decision followed earlier discussions about the possibility o...
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:46:00 +0300Moscow Accuses Ukraine of Using Western Missiles in Deadly Bryansk Attack
Russia intends to push for an international response following a missile strike by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the city of Bryansk. Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador Rodion Miroshnik described Moscow's planned actions in comments to the news ser...
Pravda World News
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:29:00 +0300T-72B3 vs Western Tanks: Russian Crew Praises Simplicity and Combat Efficiency
Russian T-72B3 tanks outperform foreign counterparts thanks to their reliable and simple design, according to a gunner from the 7th Guards Air Assault Division of the Russian Airborne Forces, call sign Dobry, TASS reports.
Simplicity as a Key Advanta...
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:09:00 +0300US Faces Military Funding Crisis: Congress Blocks New War Spending Plans
Pete Hegseth arrived in Congress not as a victor, but as a petitioner with an outstretched hand. Only yesterday he assured the nation that US arsenals were bottomless. Today, the narrative has shifted. Now the blame falls on predecessors and Kyiv. Mi...
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:55:00 +0300France Seizes Russia-Linked Deyna Oil Tanker in Mediterranean
The French Navy has seized the oil tanker Deyna, which was sailing from Russia under the flag of Mozambique. The incident became known on Friday, March 20.
"French naval forces boarded an oil tanker flying the Mozambican flag in the western Mediterra...
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:14:00 +0300Kim Jong Un and Daughter Ride New Tank During Military Exercises
Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his daughter Kim Ju Ae, rode in a newly developed main battle tank during a visit to military exercises. Photos were published by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
On Ma...
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:01:00 +0300Iran May Wipe Out Saudi Arabia and UAE to Trigger Global Chaos
Escalation of the conflict in the Middle East could lead to the destruction of two countries in the region, according to John Mearsheimer, a professor at the University of Chicago.
He noted that many had considered Iran a weak opponent, but Tehran ha...
RT
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:19:43 +0000Jury finds Elon Musk guilty of misleading investors
The jury has found Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk guilty of misleading investors during his purchase of Twitter Read Full Article at RT.com
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 05:03:50 +0000Iran denies targeting US-UK base in Indian Ocean – Al Jazeera
Iran has denied responsibility for a reported strike on the US-UK military base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, Al Jazeera reported Read Full Article at RT.com
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:56:42 +0000Saudi Arabia expels Iranian diplomats
Saudi Arabia has expelled Iranian diplomats in protest over strikes on its territory Read Full Article at RT.com
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:13:35 +0000Trump issues ultimatum to Iran
US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran’s power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:49:10 +0000America’s war with Iran could destroy NATO from within
If Washington proves willing to sacrifice cohesion for unilateral escalation, its allies will drift away just to protect themselves Read Full Article at RT.com