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Russia’s Rosneft net income plummets 68%, Reuters reports

Russia’s Rosneft net income plummets 68%, Reuters reports

Russia’s Rosneft net income has fallen more than 68% to 245 billion roubles ($3 billion) in the first half of the year due to weak oil prices, Reuters reported on Aug. 30, citing industry sources. Oil prices were dragged down by production hikes by Saudi Arabia and other states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+). The head …

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Trump admin offers subdued response to Russia’s assault on Kyiv, and Europe’s outrage – Politico

Trump admin offers subdued response to Russia’s assault on Kyiv, and Europe’s outrage  Politico Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,282  Al Jazeera Russia’s Deadliest Attack on Kyiv Since Trump-Putin Summit Damages EU Building  The Wall Street Journal Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones, hits EU mission  Reuters 2 Weeks After Trump Talks, Russia Bombards Kyiv, Killing at Least 18  The New York …

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Putin and Zelenskyy have ‘no meeting planned,’ Russia’s Lavrov says

Putin and Zelenskyy have ‘no meeting planned,’ Russia’s Lavrov says

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran, Iran, February 25, 2025. Majid Asgaripour | Via Reuters Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov threw cold water on the possibility of an imminent meeting taking place between President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying that no meeting is currently planned. “Putin …

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Russia’s Top Diplomat Says There Is No Plan for Putin-Zelensky Meeting – The New York Times

Russia’s Top Diplomat Says There Is No Plan for Putin-Zelensky Meeting  The New York Times Russia’s Top Diplomat Says No Meeting Is Planned Between Putin and Zelensky  The New York Times Kremlin casts doubt on Trump’s push for Ukraine peace as rifts remain unresolved  NBC News Putin and Zelenskyy have ‘no meeting planned,’ Russian official Lavrov says  CNBC Russia is trying to stop meeting …

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Russia’s top diplomat joins ‘Meet the Press’ to defend actions in Ukraine – Politico

Russia’s top diplomat joins ‘Meet the Press’ to defend actions in Ukraine  Politico Russia’s Lavrov outlines terms for Ukraine peace: big power security guarantee and no NATO  Reuters Russia’s foreign minister derides ‘clumsy’ Western efforts on Ukraine war as NATO meets  CBC Russia’s Lavrov Says West Trying to ‘Block’ Ukraine Peace Talks  The Moscow Times Limits of Trump’s diplomacy clear as Moscow balks at …

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Russia’s chief diplomat says no Putin-Zelenskyy meeting is planned

Russia’s chief diplomat says no Putin-Zelenskyy meeting is planned

Russia’s top diplomat said Friday there are no plans for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss their three-year war, days after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had begun arrangements for them to sit down together. “There is no meeting planned” between the Russian and Ukrainian leaders, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov …

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Russia’s strikes on U.S. factory show it has no interest in peace, Ukraine says – The Washington Post

Russia’s strikes on U.S. factory show it has no interest in peace, Ukraine says  The Washington Post Russian cruise missiles hit US company in massive Ukraine strike amid Trump’s peace push  Fox News Russia launches biggest wave of strikes on Ukraine for weeks  BBC Russian airstrikes hit a U.S. factory in western Ukraine  NPR Russia carries out its biggest attack in more than a …

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The significance of the Donbas in Russia’s war in Ukraine – DW – 08/20/2025

The significance of the Donbas in Russia’s war in Ukraine – DW – 08/20/2025

In their meeting in Alaska on Monday,Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, are reported to have agreed that Ukraine should cede Donetsk and Luhansk. Putin wants Ukraine’s armed forces to withdraw completely from the areas. In exchange, he would freeze the fighting along the rest of the front line — particularly in the southern Ukrainian regions …

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Russia’s war in Ukraine: Many obstacles to peace remain

Russia’s war in Ukraine: Many obstacles to peace remain

The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly Monday, in sharp contrast to their disastrous encounter in February. European leaders joined the discussions in a show of transatlantic unity, and both they and Zelenskyy repeatedly thanked Trump for his efforts to end Russia’s three-year war on Ukraine. …

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Russia’s RomCom among those exploiting a WinRAR 0-day • The Register

Russia’s RomCom among those exploiting a WinRAR 0-day • The Register

Russia-linked attackers found and exploited a high-severity WinRAR vulnerability before the maintainers of the Windows file archiver issued a fix. The bug, tracked as CVE-2025-8088, is a path-traversal flaw that affects the Windows version of the decompression tool. It received an 8.4 CVSS rating and, according to WinRAR, has been patched in the newest version, 7.13, released on July 31. …

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