Russia may resume nuclear tests in response to such actions by US — security official

Warranty periods for some types of their nuclear munitions are expiring and the development of new types of weapons is underway, this "may push Washington toward resuming nuclear tests," Sergey Shoigu said
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Cuba stands against unilateral anti-Russian sanctions — senior diplomat

Cuba calls for "a diplomatic, constructive and realistic solution to the ongoing conflict in Europe, Josefina Vidal Ferreiro said
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US’ first steps toward detente deserve attention — Russian Security Council chief

Commenting on reports that US President Donald Trump may withdraw more than 20,000 US troops from Europe, Sergey Shoigu noted, "So far, this is only a statement of intent
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19 Chinese planes approach Taiwan — defense ministry

Taiwan’s defense agency has regularly recorded the approach of Chinese warplanes and warships of late
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Trumps says it is harder to deal with Ukraine than with Russia

US President says US needs to make deal with Vladimir Zelensky
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INTERVIEW: Easter truce violated by Ukraine 4,900 times — senior security official

Sergey Shoigu recalled that the NATO and EU leadership had said that they were ready to confront Russia, regardless of the outcome of the conflict in Ukraine
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Threats to Belarus still exist, Oreshnik deployment justified — Russian security official

According to Sergey Shoigu, European countries are building up their military presence near the western borders of the Union State of Russia and Belarus and don’t demonstrate any readiness to deescalate the situation
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Battlegroup West destroys 42 Ukrainian drone control centers, 3 Starlink stations

In the course of counterbattery activities, ten mortars
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Battlegroup East eliminates 4 Ukrainian drone control centers

In the course of counterbattery activities, two field artillery systems and four drone control centers were wiped out
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INTERVIEW: Russia ready for dialogue with US, but will not rely on words — Shoigu

The history relations with the United States shows that we can trust only concrete actions rather than verbal statements, Russian Security Council Secretary said
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At least 45 Palestinian killed, over 100 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip — TV

According to the sources, more than 100 people were injured and the number of casualties continues to grow after nighttime raids
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Russian FPV drone destroys British-made AS-90 howitzer in Kharkov Region

A FPV fiberoptic combat drone operator delivered a precise strike on a 45-ton self-propelled system of the 155mm caliber
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INTERVIEW: Delegates from 150 countries to attend security conference in Moscow in May

According to Sergey Shoigu, issues of security in post-Soviet space, the development of cooperation with neighboring countries both on the bilateral basis and within multilateral organizations
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Russian forces foil rotation of Ukrainian troops near Kupyansk — military expert

Russian soldiers detected Ukrainian militants’ cluster and delivered a combined strike
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Russian FPV drone operators thwart attempted weapons delivery to Ukrainian positions

Apart from that, the battlegroup’s quadcopter dropped munition on Ukrainian positions near the village of Otradnoye
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Nearly 90 Ukrainian drones downed over Russian regions in nighttime

In paticular, 45 UAVs were intercepted over the Republic of Crimea
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Russian Army approaches Grigorovka in Donbass region to almost 1 km — expert

Russian forces also managed to expand the zone of control west of Belogorovka in the neighboring Lugansk People’s Republic
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Shoigu sees West looking to create Asian version of NATO

Sergey Shoigu described the situation in the Asia-Pacific region as complicated and said that it tended to get worse
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Glencore's exit from Russneft completed

Among new shareholders of Russneft is the Emirati OCN International DMCC
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