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Russia plans to launch engineering education program in Burkina Faso

(MENAFN) Russia has announced plans to introduce a pilot engineering education initiative in Burkina Faso by late 2025, according to Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin. Speaking at a recent Russia-Africa Raw Materials Dialogue, he said the...

Russia Reacts to Netherlands’ “Political Prisoners” Comments

(MENAFN) The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands on Friday condemned statements made by the Dutch Foreign Ministry regarding “political prisoners” in Russia. The embassy described these remarks as “unacceptable interference” in the domestic affairs...

Moscow’s art museum showcases Soviet-era collection

(MENAFN) Moscow’s All-Russian Decorative Art Museum has unveiled a new exhibition highlighting rarely displayed works from its Soviet-era collection, offering insight into the cultural and artistic ethos of the period. Titled “Socialist Realism:...

Marine Lifestyle Company Reimagines Boat Ownership on Florida's Gulf Coast

TAMPA BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Tampa-based marine company is taking a fresh approach to vessel services by combining premium charter experiences and concierge brokerage services under one integrated brand....

Shoigu Asserts Russia’s Resilience Rooted in “Spiritual Backbone”

(MENAFN) Former Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has stated that Russia cannot be overcome militarily due to its “spiritual backbone,” a cultural and moral foundation cultivated over centuries among its people. Shoigu, who currently holds the...

Police Raid Odessa Nightclub Over Russian Song

(MENAFN) Authorities in the Ukrainian port city of Odessa conducted a police raid at a nightclub over the weekend after reports emerged that a Russian-language song was being played and that numerous patrons were singing along, according to local...

Kiev’s allies have to target Russia's assets held in EU

(MENAFN) Western European backers of Ukraine may need to target Russian assets held in the EU to sustain Kiev’s war effort, British publication The Economist reported. The magazine noted that Ukraine will require nearly $400 billion in Western...

Ukrainian nightclub gets police raid over playing Russian song

(MENAFN) Police in Odessa, Ukraine, raided the Palladium nightclub over the weekend after reports that a Russian-language song was played and guests sang along, local media reported. A video posted by Strana.ua shows a DJ playing the track Glamour...

US national in Russian forces thanks Putin for Russian citizenship

(MENAFN) A US citizen who joined Russian forces in the Ukraine conflict has expressed gratitude to President Vladimir Putin after being granted Russian citizenship, according to reports. Derek Huffman told TASS that he submitted his citizenship...

Ukraine bars Game of Thrones episodes featuring Russian actor

(MENAFN) Ukrainian streaming services have begun removing episodes from the fourth season of Game of Thrones that feature Russian actor Yury Kolokolnikov, reports indicate. The move follows a decision by Ukraine’s Culture Ministry to blacklist...

Putin grants Russian citizenship to Americans fighting for Russia

(MENAFN) A US citizen who joined Russian forces in the Ukraine conflict has expressed gratitude to President Vladimir Putin after being granted Russian citizenship. Derek Huffman told reports that he had submitted his citizenship application just...

Lukashenko alleges Ryanair activist was KGB officer

(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has asserted that a prominent figure in the country’s 2020-2021 anti-government protests, who was arrested after a Ryanair flight was forced to land in Minsk, was in fact an undercover KGB...

Russia Blasts Dutch Officials Over Political Prisoner Comments

(MENAFN) Russia's diplomatic mission in the Netherlands on Friday condemned Dutch Foreign Ministry commentary regarding "political prisoners" held in Russia, characterizing the remarks as impermissible meddling in sovereign matters. The embassy...

Russian Embassy criticizes statements made by Dutch Foreign Ministry

(MENAFN) The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands on Friday criticized statements made by the Dutch Foreign Ministry regarding “political prisoners” in Russia, calling them “unacceptable interference” in Moscow’s internal affairs. In a statement,...

Russian Embassy Criticizes Dutch Remarks on “Political Prisoners”

(MENAFN) The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands reproached the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday for its statements regarding “political prisoners” in Russia. Describing the comments as “unacceptable interference” in Russia’s domestic...

Russia slams Dutch FM over comments on Russian ‘political prisoners’

(MENAFN) The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands on Friday criticized the Dutch Foreign Ministry over remarks concerning “political prisoners” in Russia, calling the statements “unacceptable interference” in the country’s internal affairs. The...

Belarus leader claims Ryanair ‘Activist’ was KGB officer

(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Friday that Roman Protasevich, the opposition activist arrested after a Ryanair flight was forced to land in Minsk in 2021, was actually an undercover KGB officer. Protasevich and Sofia...

Superior Group of Companies Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

– Total net sales of $138.5 million, compared to $149.7 million in prior year third quarter – – Net income of $2.7 million, compared to $5.4 million in prior year third quarter – – EBITDA of $7.5 million, compared to $11.7 million in prior year...

Two Russian Mob Leaders Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Murder-For-Hire Targeting a Journalist on Behalf of the Iranian Government

The Justice Department announced today that RAFAT AMIROV, a/k/a “Farkhaddin Mirzoev,” a/k/a “Pᴎᴍ,” a/k/a “Rome,” and POLAD OMAROV, a/k/a “Araz Aliyev,” a/k/a “Polad Qaqa,” a/k/a “Haci Qaqa,” were each sentenced yesterday to 25 years’ in prison for...

Two Russian Mob Leaders Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Targeting A Journalist On Behalf Of The Iranian Government

Jay Clayton, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John A. Eisenberg, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, and Christopher G. Raia, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the...