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Illustration depicting Putin discovering Russia's concealed economic collapse amid Ukraine war, per Swedish spy chief.

Swedish spy chief: Putin may not know how bad Russia's economy is

20 апреля 2026 Сообщено ИИ Изображение, созданное ИИ

Thomas Nilsson, head of Sweden's Must intelligence service, tells Financial Times that Russia's economy is worse than the Kremlin reports. The Kremlin manipulates statistics and may even deceive President Vladimir Putin himself about the crisis's scale. Despite the issues, Putin is expected to continue the war in Ukraine.

В результате российской атаки на Кривой Рог погибли по меньшей мере два человека

Российские атаки на украинский город Кривой Рог привели к гибели по меньшей мере двух человек и ранению еще четверых, включая девятимесячную девочку.

Путин предложил Шрёдера на роль посредника в войне на Украине

11 мая 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Президент России Владимир Путин назвал бывшего канцлера Германии Герхарда Шрёдера возможным посредником в мирных переговорах с Украиной. Глава дипломатии ЕС Кая Каллас незамедлительно отвергла эту идею. Критики рассматривают это как тактический маневр Москвы.

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Iran's foreign minister meets Putin in St. Petersburg

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Monday, as President Donald Trump reviewed a new Iranian proposal on the Strait of Hormuz. Putin expressed strong support for Iran amid its conflict with the US and Israel. The visit follows Araghchi's diplomatic tour of Pakistan and Oman.

Russia clears $1.2 billion export deal for R-37M missiles to India

26 апреля 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Russia has cleared the export of around 300 R-37M ultra-long-range air-to-air missiles to India in a US$1.2 billion deal, according to media reports. Malaysia-based Defence Security Asia said deliveries could begin within 12 to 18 months. The missiles can target Pakistani support planes such as surveillance and refuelling aircraft.

Linux kernel begins removing Baikal CPU support

Support for Russian Baikal CPUs is being pulled from the Linux kernel during the 7.1 development cycle. The first changes removed specific driver code merged by Linus Torvalds on April 15. Further patches are queued to eliminate remaining device tree bindings and drivers.

Roland Lescure says Russia must not benefit from Iran crisis

16 апреля 2026 Сообщено ИИ

In Washington, French Economy Minister Roland Lescure stated that Paris refuses to pay to cross the Strait of Ormuz and that Russia must not benefit from it. Accompanied by the Bank of France governor, he is attending G7, G20, and IMF meetings on the war in Iran's economic impact. He also mentioned readiness to release oil stocks if needed.

10 мая 2026, 02:50