EU used Minsk Agreements to buy time, money for Ukraine — Dmitriev

"When somebody lies, it is important to very clearly put forward air-tight arguments," the official said
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Hungary, Slovakia to keep exceptions from EU sanctions for Russian oil — Orban

Slovakia receives Russian gas coming to Hungary over the TurkStream gas pipeline and its branches in Bulgaria and Serbia
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Kremlin Aide Patrushev says memory of Soviet allies in WWII sacred

Nikolay Patrushev mentioned that the Soviet Union received most of its aid under lend-lease through northern seas
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Russia has strong positions, primed for peace — Dmitriev

Plenty of disinformation is currently around Russia but the Russian position can most often be communicated even to the most challenging opponents with the negative sentiment, the RDIF chief noted
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OTC trading in US stocks enables investors to sell blocked assets

Deals will be made in the over-the-counter market with a central counterparty
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CPC to launch drone-damaged Kropotkin Pump Station into operation after May 20

CPC CEO Nikolay Gorban noted a decline in pumping over its system but he said it was premature to forecast transportation volumes as of the end of the entire 2025
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UN takes note of truce for V-Day anniversary — representative of Secretary General

Stephane Dujarric stressed that the UN position remained principle, consistent and firmly grounded in the UN Charter
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Iran proposes Eurotroika meeting on nuclear program on May 2 in Rome — Reuters

Britain, France and Germany has not yet responded to the proposal
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Kiev unlikely to be able to guarantee that its army will observe ceasefire — Kremlin

Dmitry Peskov stressed that the May truce is a gesture of good will on the part of Russia
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Efforts to revive ideas of Hitler's fascism should be criminalized — Kremlin aide

According to Nikolay Patrushev, belittling the heroic feat of the Soviet Union in the Second World War is unacceptable because it insults the entire multinational Russian people
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Israel rejects idea of 5-year Gaza ceasefire in exchange for hostage release — report

According to the latest data from Israel, Hamas continues to hold 59 hostages in Gaza
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Death toll from explosion at Iranian port up to 70

According to the agency, the firefighting operation is over
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Navy ensures reliable protection of Russia — Kremlin aide

Nikolay Patrushev noted that the Russian Navy was playing an active role in the special military operation
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Rubio, Lavrov discuss further steps toward Ukrainian settlement — Department of State

According to the US Department of State, the phone call was initiated by the Russian side
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Russian stock indices rising on Monday — market data

The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index gained 0.94%, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index grew by 1.07%
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Spain declares state of emergency after major blackout

By now, Madrid, Andalusia and Extremadura have requested government assistance
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Russian companies ready to joint projects in Cambodia

The Russian-Cambodian partnership in the agricultural sphere has significant potential, the ministry noted
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Houthis claim Saudi Arabia shelled Yemen’s Saada province

According to the report, a woman was killed in the attack on the borderline district of Shada
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Pakistani defense minister highlights risks of war with India within days

On April 22, armed men wearing fatigues opened fire with machine guns in the popular tourist town of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, killing 25 Indian citizens and one Nepalese national, injuring many others
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Next round of US-Iranian consultations due in Rome on May 3 — Axios

Earlier, Reuters informed that Iran invited Germany, the United Kingdom and France to meet for talks on the nuclear program in Rome on May 2
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