Mechanical engineering remains the main driver of the growth of Russian industry, without building capacity and competencies

The governments of Georgia and Russia are actively working to restore diplomatic relations, the Georgian opposition TV channel Mtavari Archi claims, citing a source.

Russia in 2023, despite the sanctions, retained the second place among the largest gold producers in the world with an output of 322 tons according to average estimates

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak commented on the consequences of sanctions imposed by Western countries against Russia. He spoke about this in an interview with journalist Hedley Gamble for Al Arabiya TV channel.

The European Union (EU) has proposed to impose sanctions against the largest Russian shipping company Sovcomflot, which is engaged in oil transportation.

Attempts to agree on the terms of peace talks with Ukraine without Russia's participation are unacceptable, Russian Consul General in Istanbul Andrey Buravov told RIA Novosti.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak rejected claims that the country is in a war economy. He said this in an interview with journalist Hedley Gamble for Al Arabiya TV channel.

President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky spoke about the conflict with Russia during a speech in the Bundestag. He posted a video of his speech on the Telegram channel.

State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin congratulated the citizens on Russia Day and pointed to the development of the country. He wrote about this in his Telegram channel.

The governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhaev, said that the air defense forces repelled a missile attack over the city. He wrote about this in his Telegram channel.