Russian troops in the Liman direction entered the city of Seversk and gained a foothold on its southwestern outskirts, OSINT experts and Russian Z-bloggers report. “Russian troops broke through the strongest and longest-held Ukrainian front line in the Donetsk region, capturing the villages of Vyemka and Ivano-Darovka, and then entered the city of Seversk from the south, having already captured 20% of its territory.

The State Duma immediately adopted amendments to the law “On Education” in the second and third readings. It follows from them that ninth-graders who have not passed the final exams (OGE) will be able to study for free in vocational schools under programs for training qualified workers and employees. “About 100 thousand ninth-graders failed the OGE. Previously, I had to try again next summer, because without exams it was impossible to get anywhere.

The sale needs to be accelerated due to US sanctions, which come into force on December 13 Lukoil wants to sell its international assets as a single package, but potential buyers are only interested in certain parts of the business, and this complicates negotiations, Bloomberg writes , citing sources. The sale must be accelerated due to US sanctions, which come into force on December 13.

Blocking calls in instant messengers and monitoring banks did not help, admitted Sberbank In 2025, Russians will lose 15–20% more due to telephone fraud than last year. Blocking audio and video calls in instant messengers did not help, TASS reported , citing Stanislav Kuznetsov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Sberbank. By the end of the year, Russians could lose about 360 billion rubles, Kuznetsov predicts. “We have not been able to radically reverse the trend of losses due to telephone fraud.

The Kremlin planned to give 150 parliamentary seats to veterans of the war against Ukraine in the State Duma elections in the fall of 2026, but soon abandoned such a large-scale idea. Sources in the Duma and the Kremlin told Important Stories about this.

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Sergei Kiriyenko has held the position of first deputy head of the presidential administration (AP) for more than nine years and oversees Russia’s internal policy; he is one of Putin’s most influential confidants. But with the outbreak of the war, the existing system began to fail. Kiriyenko does not control the situation with foreign agents “Kiriyenko wanted to talk. I knew Seryozha and always treated him well. I think, okay, I’ll go and talk.

The agreement on peace in Ukraine, which Russia and the United States worked on, includes the following conditions: reduction of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, refusal of Kyiv from some territories and types of weapons. This was reported by Reuters and the Financial Times , citing sources.

Updated at 15:22 Moscow time. The death toll increased to 25 people, three of them children. 73 people were injured, including 15 children. The title has been changed. Updated at 14:53 Moscow time. The death toll has risen to 20 people, the DSNS reported . Among them are two children. The news title has been changed. Updated at 14:00 Moscow time. The death toll has increased to 19 people, the State Health Service of Ukraine reported . 66 people, including 16 children, were injured.

The White House expects that agreements to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine will be reached by the end of November, and perhaps even before the end of this week, Politico reports , citing a source in the US administration. According to the publication’s interlocutor, we are not talking about a full-fledged peace treaty, but about a framework agreement that will suit both Moscow and Kyiv.

It became a member country of the Schengen Agreement on March 31, 2024 Bulgaria has become the first EU country to stop issuing multiple-entry Schengen visas to Russians. This was reported by the publication “That’s So” with reference to a representative of the country’s Foreign Ministry. “Instructions have been sent to the Bulgarian consulates in Moscow and St.