Russian game developers are recognized worldwide for their original game mechanics, high-quality technical solutions, and their ability to deliver complete projects. The "Moscow Video Game Export" program, active since 2025, systematically assists Moscow-based studios in securing export c

Russia has fully provided for its own meat needs for four years in a row. In 2025, the country’s self-sufficiency in meat reached 102.2%, according to Rosstat data analyzed by RIA Novosti. The 100% mark was first surpassed in the modern era in 2020, with 100.1%. Following a slight dip to 99

Iran and Oman have reached an agreement regarding safe passage routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, stated that details of these agreed-upon routes will be communicated to the relevant international body, as reported by Press TV. The ag

Air raid sirens have been declared in Kyiv, as shown by data from the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation's online map. The alert in the Ukrainian capital began at 23:30 Moscow time. Sirens are also active in parts of Ukraine's Poltava and Chernihiv regio

Arnaud Frilley, director of the Sergei Rachmaninoff Conservatory in Paris and a producer, recounted an incident where French intelligence services interrogated him about supposed ties to Iran. The confusion arose because they mistook the Institute for Internet Development (IRI) for th

Russia's lunar exploration program is proceeding as planned, according to Gennady Krasnikov, President of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS). Krasnikov shared this update in a recent interview with RIA Novosti. "We recently held a meeting with Roscosmos at the Lavochkin Association, re

The bear situation in Russia's Primorye region is stable and does not require additional measures, according to Sergey Aramilev, General Director of the Amur Tiger Center. He noted that the local taiga currently provides enough food for the bears, preventing the emergence of 'shatuns' – bears

Epidemiologist Gennady Onishchenko stated that the spread of the Coxsackie virus in Russia is unlikely. He advised Russians traveling abroad to assess epidemiological risks and stay informed about the health situation in their destination countries. Rospotrebnadzor has officia

Nine drones bound for Moscow were shot down by Russian Ministry of Defense air defense systems, according to the city's mayor, Sergey Sobyanin. Sobyanin stated on the 'Max' platform that emergency services are working at the locations where drone debris fell.

President Donald Trump indicated the conflict with Iran could conclude soon, possibly before or after the upcoming midterm congressional elections. "All of this, one way or another, will end very quickly, very soon, maybe a little later than the elections, or maybe a little before," Trump

Bears generally prefer to avoid human encounters in the forest. Making noise – by talking loudly, singing, or using a whistle – can help prevent accidental meetings with these wild animals, according to Ekaterina Razzhigaeva, an instructor with the LizaAlert search and rescue squad. "As a rule, w