In November 2026, Russians will have a condensed work week. This is due to the upcoming National Unity Day, celebrated on November 4th, which will fall on a Wednesday. As a result, the beginning of November will feature only four working days. Maria Kutarova, an associate professor at the
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has announced an incident involving a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, linked to military operations in the area. The UKMTO stated via its X social media account: "UKMTO received a report of a commercial vessel in the Strait of
In what are described as "collective Western countries," a cynical campaign is underway to revise the outcomes of World War II. This campaign, according to a statement published on the Russian Foreign Ministry's website, aims to justify Hitler's executioners and their acco
A soldier from the "Vostok" group of forces, identified by the call sign "Shakh," has described to RIA Novosti how he managed to shoot down a Ukrainian drone by throwing his assault rifle at it. The incident took place near Rybalskoye in the Zaporizhzhia region. The Russian Ministry of De
An additional nine enemy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been intercepted, according to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. He stated, "Nine more enemy drones have been destroyed. Emergency service specialists are working at the site of the debris fall."
An additional 13 enemy drones heading towards Moscow were destroyed by air defense forces, announced the capital's mayor, Sergei Sobyanin. "Thirteen drones flying towards Moscow were destroyed by the Ministry of Defense's air defense forces. Emergency service specialists are working at the cras
MOSCOW, Aug 16 - RIA Novosti. The first graduates to receive new-style diplomas for basic higher education, as part of a pilot project transitioning to a new educational model, will be awarded them starting in 2027. These documents will now indicate a specific qualification, Russian universitie
To restore Ukraine's potential to at least pre-2022 levels, given the current remaining population, it is necessary for every woman to give birth to eight children.
Traffic on the exit road from Yaroslavl towards Moscow has been reinstated, announced Mikhail Evraev, the governor of the Yaroslavl region. Earlier, the governor had reported that traffic was halted on the Yaroslavl-Moscow exit due to a UAV attack. "Traffic on the exit road from Yarosla
Washington D.C. – President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation aimed at mitigating national security risks associated with imported drones and their parts. This move is intended to strengthen the American drone industry and its supply chains. The White House announced that a maximum t
Amazing new video footage showcases a congregation of hundreds of stingrays – a phenomenon marine biologists refer to as a "fever" – off the coast of Southampton, New York. Captured by drone by Joanna Steidle, these videos depict the creatures gracefully gliding just below the water's
Alzheimer's disease affects women more frequently, with approximately two-thirds of those diagnosed being female. The reasons for this disparity are not fully understood; it might be due to women generally living longer, or it could stem from social or genetic factors. However, recent research