Cuba is the second "supplier" of fighters after North Korea, American diplomats say 1 - 5 thousand Cuban citizens are participating in the war in Ukraine on the side of Russia, and the Havana authorities are actively supporting the Russian invasion. American diplomats say this, trying to convince other countries not to vote for the UN General Assembly resolution calling on the United States to lift the long-term trade embargo against Cuba. The vote is expected on Wednesday.

Costs for production and repair of ships fell by more than half The authorities plan to reduce expenses on the federal project “Production of Airplanes and Helicopters” in 2026 from 139.6 billion planned in last year’s budget to 85.7 billion rubles, that is, by 1.6 times, Vorstka found out after reviewing the draft of the new budget of the Russian Federation for three years. For 2027, expenses compared to previously planned will fall by 21% - from 109.7 billion to 86.9 billion rubles.

The city became the easternmost point where the destruction of a UAV was reported In Tyumen , on the territory of one of the enterprises - presumably an oil refinery in the Antipino microdistrict - three drones were discovered and neutralized, the regional government information center reported. “There are no casualties. There are no explosions or burning allowed. All enterprises in the area are operating as normal,” the authorities said.

Europe failed to reach a common position, says former German chancellor Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in an interview with the Hungarian publication Mandiner that in 2021 Poland and the Baltic countries blocked her initiative to start direct negotiations between the European Union and Russia. According to Merkel, the idea was to establish political dialogue with Moscow before the situation in Ukraine escalated into an open phase of conflict.

We are talking about able-bodied citizens Speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko proposed changing the system of compulsory health insurance (CHI) for non-working able-bodied citizens. According to her, the costs of compulsory health insurance should be transferred from regional budgets to the citizens themselves who are not officially employed. “On average across the country, employers pay 45,000 rubles for their employees in healthcare.

The decision was made back on July 16, but the channel has not yet been included in the register of prohibited The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow declared the telegram channel of the punk group “Pornofilmy” prohibited on the territory of Russia; the corresponding resolution was found by “Verstka” in the court file.