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RDIF, BRICS Pay, BRICS Pay India agree to develop cross-border payments

11:15 16.09.2026

RDIF, BRICS Pay, BRICS Pay India agree to develop cross-border payments

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), JSC BRICS Pay, and BRICS Pay India have agreed to partner to develop the BRICS Pay project in India and collaborate on cross-border payments within BRICS, the RDIF said. The RDIF said this during President Vladimir Putin's visit to India. The 18th BRICS summit …

View from London: The West is losing two wars at once

11:14 16.09.2026

View from London: The West is losing two wars at once

These days one reads fewer stories proclaiming the turning of the tide in the Russia-Ukraine war. There are also fewer tweets from Donald Trump threatening Iran with imminent destruction. Now that the noise has receded, it is a good time to listen. I am not hearing of a successful Ukrainian …

WSJ: Defending Ukraine is getting more expensive, and Europe is struggling to foot the bill

11:13 16.09.2026

WSJ: Defending Ukraine is getting more expensive, and Europe is struggling to foot the bill

Zelensky says his government needs tens of billions of additional dollars to keep fighting and pay bills through the end of the year. The request couldn’t come at a worse time for European governments, the main donors to Kyiv’s defense against Russia. European officials privately warn they might not be …

Sergey Lavrov: Key statements at an ambassadors’ roundtable on the Ukraine settlement

23:17 15.09.2026

Sergey Lavrov: Key statements at an ambassadors’ roundtable on the Ukraine settlement

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the European Union is inventing legal grounds to remove Russian assets from Belgian jurisdiction, calling the move a criminal attempt to "create collective impunity." Lavrov also said growing Western interference with freedom of navigation is a concern, as European states have detained 12 vessels …

Russia confident it will get frozen reserves back – Lavrov

16:22 15.09.2026

Russia confident it will get frozen reserves back – Lavrov

Russia will succeed in returning its financial assets, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday, Sputnik reports. "The European Commission, as I said, still wants to confiscate these assets and then return them to us only after we pay Ukraine some reparations. We will secure the return of our …

Hungary After Orbán: 100 Days of the Magyar Government

11:51 15.09.2026

Hungary After Orbán: 100 Days of the Magyar Government

Dmitry Bunevich, a political scientist and advisor to the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies, discussed the first 100 days of Hungary's new government in an interview with «International Affairs» magazine: "When Magyar and his government came to power, they declared that one of their primary goals was …

Sin and Love

11:24 15.09.2026

Sin and Love

"Because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold" [Mt. 24:12]. Love waxes cold because of iniquity: more sins, less love. Seeking love in the midst of sins is useless. Thus, if you look for more love and less hate, think how to reduce sins and shrink the …

Wales, Scotland and Ireland have signed a memorandum on the right to secede from Britain

11:22 15.09.2026

Wales, Scotland and Ireland have signed a memorandum on the right to secede from Britain

The leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland signed a joint memorandum on the right to self-determination and independence from the United Kingdom, as well as on future cooperation with the European Union (EU). The document was published on September 14 by the Scottish National Party (SNP) on the social …

View from Delhi: How Trump is doing more for BRICS than its critics ever could

11:21 15.09.2026

View from Delhi: How Trump is doing more for BRICS than its critics ever could

By trying to bully BRICS countries into submission, Trump may be giving the grouping the very relevance he is trying to deny, writes Kanwal Sibal, former Indian Foreign secretary and Ambassador to Turkey, Egypt, France, and Russia, and deputy chief of mission in Washington. President Trump has upended the global …

The Washington Post: Trump calls on Zelensky to stop attacking Russian energy targets

11:20 15.09.2026

The Washington Post: Trump calls on Zelensky to stop attacking Russian energy targets

President Donald Trump on Sunday said he called Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky to ask him to “stop knocking out diesel fuel” targets in Russia, saying the attacks were contributing to a global shortage of the fuel, The Washington Post writes. “Mr. Zelensky has to do one thing. He has to stop …

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