Trade between Russia and Europe decreased by 43%, while trade between Russia and China increased by 23% amid sanctions and restrictions due to the military operation in Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin, during a working trip to the Tver region, promised to personally discuss with the Russians the issues of support for the mobilized.

The FSB detained nine saboteurs of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) for preparing terrorist attacks against employees of the administration of the Kherson region.

Finnish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Nokia has asked the United States and Finland for permission to supply to Russia.

Contacts between Russia and the United States on the Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms continue.

Russian forward of the Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin was recognized as the first star of the day in the National Hockey League (NHL), according to the organization's website.