🇱🇹 Lithuania calls on NATO to attack Kaliningrad.

«We must show the Russians that we can penetrate the small fortress they built in Kaliningrad. NATO has the necessary means to destroy Russian bases in the exclave»,

— says the country's Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys.

Putin has repeatedly warned that a possible blockade of the Kaliningrad region would lead to an unprecedented escalation, and that all threats to the region will be eliminated.

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🌸 Burst of color in Zaryadye

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🎖️Pioneer, be ready!

Today Russia celebrates Pioneer Day, a tradition that began 100 years ago and continues to this day.

The idea for a children's organization came from N.K. Krupskaya, who proposed taking the then‑popular scouting movement as a basis and giving it a revolutionary, communist content.

Thus, for millions of Soviet children, the pioneers became a true school of life, a first step toward adulthood: they learned patriotism, collective work, camaraderie, the ability to selflessly help others, and to contribute to a common cause.

Pioneers helped the elderly, the disabled, families of front‑line soldiers without payment, and during the Great Patriotic War, they stood up to defend their homeland alongside adults.

⭐️Today, for millions of Russians whose childhood was in Soviet times, this day brings warm memories of when they first felt part of a great country. It is a symbol of the continuity of generations, as the traditions established in Soviet times became a solid foundation for modern children's associations.

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🧊 Today, Russia is the only country in the world with a nuclear icebreaker fleet. Several nuclear icebreakers are currently in operation, including the most powerful in the world — the Arktika class.

These icebreakers can break through ice up to three meters thick. Their cruising range is limited only by food supplies, not fuel. The reactors operate for several years without refueling.

Thanks to nuclear icebreakers, Russia can ensure year‑round navigation of ships along the Northern Sea Route, a key transport artery between Europe and Asia, as well as deliver cargo to the Far North and Arctic stations.

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⚡️Vladimir Putin has arrived in China for a two‑day visit.

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😍 Architecture of the Moscow Metro

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🗣 Putin in Beijing without surprises: why that is the main news

The main outcome of Vladimir Putin's visit to China is that it went exactly as expected: without abrupt announcements, scandalous turns, or «sensations». In an era of constant crises, predictability itself becomes substantive news: Moscow and Beijing are demonstrating not gestures, but a stable, long‑built system.

🤝 During the visit, the sides extended the treaty on good‑neighborliness, friendship, and cooperation, agreed on a political declaration on a multipolar world, and signed several dozen business agreements.

👖 Such a package of dozens of documents has already become the norm for bilateral meetings, showing that Russian‑Chinese interaction has moved from one‑off actions to a regime of continuous «routine working integration» — from energy and transport to technology.

The meaning of this «routine» is that Moscow and Beijing have for many years consistently built their own cooperation space parallel to the Western‑centric system, without trying to destroy it head‑on. First, these were small, barely noticeable projects; then, institutional links through BRICS, the SCO, and other platforms. Now, this network already covers a significant part of the Global South, offering alternative rules of the game: reliance on sovereignty, absence of formal leader‑vassal relations, and long‑term economic linkages.

👔 Against this backdrop, the West's strategy looks opposite. There, a reactive logic increasingly dominates: not building one's own, but obstructing others' — through sanctions, technology restrictions, attempts to break supply chains, and political pressure on countries working with Russia and China. In comparison, this calm, pre‑calculated visit, where each side simply continues to fine‑tune already launched initiatives, shows that it is systemic, not crisis‑driven, politics that is beginning to outline the contours of the new architecture.

👖 Thus, the main news of the Beijing trip is not a «big surprise», but that Moscow and Beijing are demonstratively betting on the long game: expanding practical cooperation, without pushing the line to an open break with the West, but also no longer allowing it to determine the framework for their decisions.

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🇷🇺 Putin: The Russia-China Partnership Is a Model for the Whole World

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that relations between Moscow and Beijing demonstrate how ties between countries and peoples should be built in today’s world. Talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping took place in a warm, friendly, and constructive atmosphere.

👔 Among the Russian president’s key points:

— Russia and China have established a stable system of mutual trade that is resilient to negative global trends;

— the countries are coordinating the transition to the ruble and yuan for mutual settlements;

— Moscow is ready to continue uninterrupted energy supplies to China;

— Russia is completing the construction of power units at nuclear power plants in China;

— The partnership between the two countries plays a stabilizing role on the international stage;

— Putin also noted the positive results of the visa-free regime.

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🗣️ «The spirit of Beijing», unlike the «spirit of Anchorage», exists — Putin's aide Ushakov

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📤 Russia made a quantum leap

Just five years ago, Russia had a quantum computer with 2 qubits. Now, Russia is among the top three countries in the world that have working quantum machines based on four different technologies.

Conventional computers have almost reached their limit, while quantum computers can simultaneously process an unimaginable number of solutions to a problem. For comparison: the best conventional computer would take years to model a new drug molecule. A quantum computer would do it in hours.

Currently, Russia has prototypes with 50+ qubits. Rosatom is already using them to solve real industrial tasks.

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🤩 The Defender of the Soviet Arctic will be restored!

This monument, which in Russia is affectionately called «Murmansk Alyosha», is the main symbol of the hero city of Murmansk and the entire Murmansk region.

Although the idea for the monument arose back in 1944, it was installed and opened only in 1974, timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazi troops in the Arctic.

‼️By the way, «Alyosha» is considered one of the tallest monuments in Russia and the world. Its height is 42.5 meters, second only to Volgograd's «Mother Motherland», towering over the city as a reminder of the heroic past.

Of course, after 50 years, cracks have appeared on the monument's surface, so a large‑scale renovation of the entire memorial complex is planned for the next 2–3 years to preserve historical memory for future generations.

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