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The ex-head of the teenage squad "Nadezhda" Steinberg was arrested in absentia.

13:24
Zakharova called Callas' statements beyond the scope of the mandate.

13:22
The media pointed to lower oil prices ahead of Trump's trip to China.

13:21
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation has proposed to change the validity period of foreign driver's licenses

13:21
Sobyanin announced the destruction of a UAV flying to Moscow

13:18
Vadim Alexandrov, an actor from Daddy's Daughters, said goodbye in Moscow.

13:17
In Greece, Zelensky was called an enemy of the country after the incident with the Ukrainian drone

13:16
Electric scooter rental services banned in Lobnya

13:13
The Social Fund of the Russian Federation named the regions with the largest number of twins

13:11
American actor Donald Gibb has died at the age of 71.

13:06
A gas station in Energodar caught fire as a result of an APU strike

13:03
Tourists from China and India have increased the demand for trips to Russia

13:02
In the Belgorod region, an inspection began after the derailment of the train cars

13:00
In the Kherson region, two residents were killed in attacks by Ukrainian drones.

12:57
During the day, the air defense forces hit 572 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the special operation zone.

12:57
Latvia proposed to ban passenger transportation to Russia

12:56
Russian Armed Forces hit energy infrastructure facilities used by the Armed Forces

12:55
Scientists have refuted the link between testosterone and risk-taking

12:53
Dodik reported threats from Brussels because of his position

12:49
A threat of UAVs has been declared in the Leningrad region

12:48
Deputies of the State Duma withdrew the bill on mandatory disclosure of technical data about cars

12:47
Experts have found out the spending directions of Russians after withdrawing money from deposits

12:45
Slutsky called "Sarmat" Russia's new move on the geopolitical board

12:45
Rosleskhoz returned 21.1 thousand hectares of forest to state ownership through the court

12:40
Iran-linked gas carrier was able to bypass the US blockade

12:40

All in the collection: the budget received a record amount from the "tax on the rich"

Why are receipts growing and how will new measures to whitewash the economy affect the result?

It's more expensive for yourself: the Yermak scandal is capable of hitting military aid to Ukraine

The case against the former head of Zelensky's office may also be a signal from Washington about the need for concessions.

Stealthy features: the number of grey taxi chats has exceeded 11,000

The system of illegal private passenger transportation is used by more than 22 million people

The main thing on skeet: The Pentagon did not disclose key data about UFOs for fear of "exposing" technology

Can the remaining secret files contain valuable information and do the United States and Russia need to search for aliens together?

Kainova seal: which car brands may leave Russia

Dealers are selling off the remains of Kaiyi cars

Their people paid the price: former Chinese defense ministers sentenced to death

Beijing is striving for full control over the armed forces in the face of global challenges

It's not a shame not to know: why do schoolchildren prefer to ask for help from AI

Students in grades 9-11 trust their teacher more, but they use neural networks more often when preparing for exams.

Stolbom house: the number of courts with HOAs has increased almost sevenfold

Such partnerships cannot be called a sustainable management mechanism, experts say.

The wisdom of translation: An AI navigator will help doctors and foreign patients understand each other

The system, which has no analogues in Russia, knows medical terminology and reads documents in 10 languages.

Economy

Guaranteed room: escrow accounts for the construction of hotels may be introduced in the Russian Federation

How will this measure affect the transparency of the tourism market and the industry as a whole

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Society

American Takeover: How the United States fought with Mexico

The Origins of American Expansionism

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 10:00

Army

Drone crash: the new Chandelier 5-30 electronic warfare system thwarted the drone attack

The complex creates a protective dome for vehicles and is installed even on ATVs.

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Culture

"Modern youth grew up in hothouse conditions, they didn't get into trouble"

Actor Sergey Bezrukov — about the "beloved" generation, Victory Day and the appearance of their own stars

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

World

"Europe will face an economic catastrophe if we don't change our approach to resources"

Deputy Speaker of the Slovak Parliament Tibor Gaspar - on the supply of raw materials, the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine and the preservation of the memory of the Great Patriotic War

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

World

It's time to give up: US debts to the UN complicate the work of peacekeeping missions

The financial crisis has once again raised the issue of organization reform

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Army

Sisters of our time: Anna Tsivileva presented medals to female medical heroes of her

The participants of the special operation shared their stories of rescuing soldiers and working in field hospitals.

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Economy

Deposit settlement: Russians have become more likely to open deposits after interest rates decrease

What is the reason for this and for how long is it more profitable to invest money now?

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Press releases

A press tour for the premiere of the play "Idiot" was held in Moscow

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:51

The Ministry of Health reported on the condition of the victims of the fire at the Bashkiria station

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:51

Siluanov called fake reports about plans to raise taxes in Russia

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:50

Saudi Arabia joined the US war with Iran. What the media is writing

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:45

Sport

"There are only two epochal players in the RPL right now — Dzyuba and Akinfeev"

Alexey Zinin, Sports Director of Rodina, talks about legends, the limit, promotion to the Premier League and money

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Sport

Masters and favorites: Rublev and Khachanov enliven the season in Rome

For the first time in many months, Russian tennis players reached the quarterfinals of the tournament in sync, and Mirra Andreeva lost to Coco Gauff again.

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

Sport

Snow admission: when will Russia return to the international winter sports competitions

The main decisions on the participation of our athletes can be made in the summer of 2026.

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 00:01

World

Medvedev congratulated Western "friends" on the test of the Sarmat missile system

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:43

Society

Ninth graders will be required to take a mandatory oral history exam starting in 2028.

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:39

Society

Searches and interrogation of singer Linda in the case of the head of the publishing house "Jam". What is known

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:37

A fighter of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation reported on the shortage of attack aircraft of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk direction

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:33

In the Belgorod region, a woman was injured when a train derailed

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:31

The granddaughter of People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Litvinov was found dead in the center of Moscow

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:28

NYT pointed to Iran's retention of 70% of missiles and launchers

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:27

The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the fire near the Izmailovo Kremlin.

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:26

Dagestan Parliament approves Ramazanov's candidacy for the post of head of government

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 11:25

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