Pravda Russian News
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:01:00 +0300Putin: New Russian Weapons Will Be Announced Soon
President Vladimir Putin said at a press conference after his visit to Tajikistan that Russia may soon unveil new types of weapons.
“I think we will be able to announce in the near future the new weaponry we once announced. It is appearing and unde...
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:16:00 +0300On His 73rd Birthday, Putin Reports Russian Advances and Credits Defense Industry
On October 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his 73rd birthday by holding a series of high-level meetings in the country’s northwest. During his working trip, he convened a session with the military leadership and later chaired an operatio...
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:30:00 +0300Moscow Officially Withdraws from Russia–US Plutonium Disposal Pact
The Russian State Duma has officially denounced the plutonium disposal agreement with the United States along with several related protocols. The decision, posted on the lower house’s official website, marks a formal end to a bilateral deal that ha...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:50:00 +0300North Korean IT Company Reportedly Launches in Russia's Vladivostok
A new company believed to be associated with North Korea’s Red Star Technology Exchange Company, the developer of the country’s proprietary operating system, has opened a representative office in Vladivostok, NK News reported.
The company, nam...
Fri, 03 Oct 2025 13:27:00 +0300Russian Billionaire Ibrahim Suleymanov Over Contract Killing Case
In the early hours of October 2, Russian billionaire Ibrahim Suleymanov was detained in Moscow on suspicion of organizing a high-profile contract killing. According to investigators, Suleymanov is accused of ordering the assassination of former Feder...
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0300Russia Tests Kinetic Anti-Drone Weapon “Product 545” to Knock Out Drones at Close Range
Russian developers announced tests of a kinetic anti-drone device codenamed “Product 545”, designed to physically disable unmanned aerial vehicles at close range, joining a growing set of Russian counter-UAV tools that also includes AI jammers an...
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:41:00 +0300Russian Cars for Russian Taxis Law: Drivers Warn of Higher Prices and Service Decline
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade has unveiled its primary list of cars approved for taxi operations under the newly adopted taxi localization law. The initial selection includes more than 20 models across six domestic brands, all meeting lo...
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:44:00 +0300Russia Expands Armed Forces as Autumn Draft Reaches Record Levels
This autumn, Russia plans to send 135,000 men to the army, marking the largest draft since 2016. According to General-Colonel Andrey Kartapolov, head of the State Duma Defense Committee, the increase stems from a shortfall in the spring draft and the...
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:10:00 +0300Russia Ends Participation in European Anti-Torture Mechanism, Citing Lack of Cooperation
Russia has formally denounced the European Convention on the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, nearly three decades after signing the treaty. President Vladimir Putin signed the law, which was published on the of...
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:58:00 +0300Putin Announces Russia's Breakthrough Project
The world’s first nuclear power system with a closed fuel cycle will be launched in Russia by 2030, with the project based in Tomsk Region. President Vladimir Putin announced the groundbreaking development of Russian nuclear engineers, as reported ...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 20:22:00 +0300Moscow Residents Hear Explosions as Air Defense Stops Drone Attacks
Moscow’s air defense forces intercepted and destroyed several drones that attempted to strike the city, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said.
The mayor reported that the air defense system shot down a total of seven drones. Sobyanin’s message also ...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:55:00 +0300Putin: Russia Ready to Respond to Threats, Seeks Political-Diplomatic Resolution
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is confident in the reliability of its deterrence forces but emphasizes the preference for political-diplomatic solutions over military escalation. He stressed that Moscow is not interested in fueli...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 13:41:00 +0300Kremlin: President Putin Preparing Major Announcements with Security Council Members
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to make important announcements today during a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, RIA Novosti reports.
“We expect that today, at the operation...
Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:02:00 +0300Russia’s Almaz-Antey Doubles Production of S-350 and S-400 Air Defense Systems
Almaz-Antey Aerospace Defense Concern has more than doubled its production of S-350 and S-400 air defense systems over the past year, according to a statement cited by TASS. The company attributed this surge to the commissioning of new manufacturing ...
Thu, 18 Sep 2025 18:05:00 +0300Russian Parliament Approves Space Advertising
The Russian State Duma has passed legislation allowing Roscosmos to place advertising on its space equipment. The new law expands the corporation's authorized activities and was approved in both the second and third readings, according to ТАСС.
U...
Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:58:00 +0300Putin Highlights Two Goals Russia Needs to Accomplish
During a meeting with leaders of parliamentary factions in the State Duma, Russian President Vladimir Putin named two central priorities for the country: victory in the special military operation (SVO) and strengthening demographics.
Demography as a ...
Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:18:00 +0300Moscow Rejects Idea of Banning EU Citizens from Entering Russia
Russia has ruled out any plans to restrict entry for citizens of European countries, stating that no bans will be introduced. The announcement was made by Maria Zakharova, official spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry.
According to Zakharova...
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:28:00 +0300Longtime Putin Ally Dmitry Kozak Steps Down from Kremlin Post
Dmitry Kozak, longtime ally of President Vladimir Putin and Deputy Chief of the Presidential Administration, has submitted his resignation, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Over the weekend, Kozak wrote a letter requesting to step d...
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:22:00 +0300Russia Formally Withdraws from European Convention Against Torture
Russia’s State Duma has unanimously approved a law denouncing the European Convention on the Prevention of Torture, completing Moscow’s withdrawal from the treaty three years after leaving the Council of Europe.
The initiative came from the Russi...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 19:57:00 +0300Russia’s Nuclear Cruiser Completes First Stage of Sea Trials After 26-Year Overhaul
Russia’s heavy nuclear missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov has successfully completed the first stage of sea trials and returned to the pier of the Sevmash shipyard in Arkhangelsk Region, according to the Ministry of Defense.
During the initial phase,...