KCNA: "The Supreme Leader exchanged greetings with senior officials of the capital and local areas and headed for the lodging placeHe was presented with a bread and salt and then floral greetings by Russian women according to a Russian custom."
KCNA: "At 18:00 local time, a private train with Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un aboard pulled in at the railway stationThere was a ceremony for welcoming the visit to the Russian Federation by Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un."
6 hour ago[email protected] in a letter to UNSG: the decision by @KremlinRussia_E to issue Russian passports to Ukrainian citizens in the occupied territories of Ukraine is null and void. Ukraine calls on the international community to respond by increasing pressure on Russia.
Secretary of Ukraine National Defense Council @Turchynov: Putin's order is an escalation of aggression against Ukraine and a pressure on Ukrainian authorities
10 hour agoIn the Smolensk region at PJSC "Dorogobuzh" in the nitrate shop there was a major fire. The fire started in the Nitrogen Fertilizer Division.
Putin: there is no desire to create problems for Kyiv, but the situation in the Donbass concerns both countries
Zarif: Russia and China oppose US policy
11 hour agoMilitary and technical cooperation between Moscow and Belgrade has become dynamic and multifaceted, Russian Defence Minister SergeiShoigu said during talks with Serbian Defence Minister Aleksandar Vulin within MCIS2019
The United States began to deploy missile defense system in space - the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces
President of Russia Putin has signed an order to issue passports at occupied territories of Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine
14 hour agoOSY19F 5152 FrenchAF C130H OPENSKIES mission over southwest Russia, east of Rostov-on-Don. 0959z
Yesterday, three more protesters against the border deal with Chechnya were detained in Ingushetia. According to lawyer Kaloy Akhilgov, the number of defendants in the criminal case approached 21 people.
17 hour agoKim Jong UN's cars and security are preparing for his arrival
18 hour agoNorth Korean TV just broadcast footage of Kim Jong Un leaving earlier this morning from an unidentified station to Russia train. He's already arrived in Russia.
18 hour agoWorkers fix the red carpet on a platform of the railway station in the far-eastern Russian port of Vladivostok where North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to arrive
Yanukovych says he is planning to return to Ukraine after Zelensky inauguration
21 hour agoKim Jong Un arriving at Khasan Station, meeting Primorye Governor Kozhemaiko, among others (from his Instagram)
1 day agoFSB exposed Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad cell in Primorye region
1 day agoToday Russia launched the submarine 'Belgorod' (Project 9852) a prev unfinished Oscar II SSGN re-purposed for special ops, including carrying 'Poseidon' unlimited range torpedo/UUV
Russian FSB detained 5 suspected ISIS members in Grozny and Kaspiysk, cell has planned an attacks against police
1 day agoFlooding in Lefortovo tunnel, the longest in Moscow
Twitter banned over 5,000 bot accounts this weekend tweeting about how "Russiagate" is a hoax. The botnet has ties to a rebranded pro-Saudi social media operation.
1 day agoPicketer outside the presidential administration in Moscow with sign saying "Stop the repressions in Ingushetia." Leaders of the protest movement there have been jailed.
RuAF MiG-31 crashed during a training flight on 26 April 2017 was hit by a R-33 missile launched from the second interceptor of the couple. The weapon control system "Zaslon" (C-800) worked incorrectly. Russia's MoD hid information as much as possible.
Kim Jong Un's sister flies to Vladivostok ahead of summit with Putin. (Brother will take special low-speed train from Pyongyang.)
1 day agoMayor of Rostov-on-Don resigned
Kazakhstan's PM will meet his Russian counterpart on 25 April in Moscow to discuss trade tensions, including Russian government's objections regarding Kazakhstan's import of sugar from Ukraine and European countries.
Deputy chief of Belarus oil company: Belarus to replace Russia oil supply to the end of this year, now talks with Lithuania and Latvia on supply from oil terminals on Baltic Sea
1 day agoThis is reportedly Kim Jong-un's "limousine-chik" and motorcade entering the far eastern state university campus in Vladivostok, where he'll meet Putin Thursday. No flags yet—Kim, who hates flying, is supposed to arrive tomorrow on the same armored train his father used in 2002
KCNA: "Kim Jong Unwill soon pay a visit to the Russian Federation at the invitation of H.E. Putin, president of the Russian Federation. They will have talks during the visit."
