Russia said Monday that it had dispatched a MiG-29 fighter jet to "prevent a violation" of its border by a Norwegian military patrol aircraft over the Barents Sea.

"As the Russian fighter approached, the foreign military plane made a U-turn away from the borders of the Russian Federation," the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"There was no violation

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The Russian ruble's slide past 100 against the dollar has actually exposed a multi-billion dollar predicament at the heart of the Russian economy: how can the Kremlin continue moneying its war against Ukraine without activating a surge in inflation and fresh worries of a recession at home?The ruble dipped listed below the crucial level on Monday for the very first
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A minimum of 400 Russian travelers have actually been stranded in Turkey for two successive days after a series of plane breakdowns, Russia's Red Wings Airlinessaid Monday. Two Boeing 777 aircraft out of the 3 offered in the airline's fleet were all at once out of service due to technical factors, Red Wings stated in a statement.The tourists were
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The Russian ruble slid past 100 versus the dollar Monday, its least expensive level considering that late March 2022, simply weeks after Moscow launched its major invasion of Ukraine. The ruble has shed around 30% of its value against the dollar considering that the beginning of the year, as Russia imports more and exports less. Information from the Moscow Exchange revealed the
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Locals of southern Russia's republic of Dagestan blocked traffic on a federal highway in demonstration of water interruptions that are stated to have actually lasted the majority of the summer season, Russian authorities and mediareported late Sunday.Traffic was brought to a dead stop in the town of Karaman 2, which lies along the highway that links the Dagestani capital of
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A former candidate for governor who almost unseated a Kremlin-backed incumbent in Russia's Far East has actually been sentenced to 6 years in prison, Russian mediareported Monday.Andrei Ishchenko ran in 2018 as a Communist Party challenger for the guv's post in the Primorye region, where election authoritiesannulled outcomes after reports of
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