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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 08.09.2026.

It displays 108 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

08.09.2026 ⇢ The Day Putin and Trump Spoke by Phone
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The day's dominant story was the hour-long phone call between Putin and Trump, reported by all major outlets. State-aligned media (TASS, RIA Novosti, Interfax, RT) emphasized discussions on Ukraine and the visits of US envoys, while independent outlets (Meduza, The Moscow Times) noted Putin's claims of achieving SMO goals and promises not to attack Europe. Earlier, Ukrainian drone attacks on Saratov and renewed Russian strikes on Kyiv were covered, with state media highlighting military successes and independent media focusing on civilian casualties. Hungary's expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats drew a vow of 'harsh and painful' response from Moscow. The day also saw reports of a Moldovan citizen detained for attempting to assassinate a Russian officer.

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00:19⇢New Peace Plan for Ukraine

⌨Russian media on September 7 focus on the aftermath of the US envoys' Moscow visit, with NTV reporting that Trump's emissaries heard new ideas on resolving the Ukraine conflict, while Komsomolskaya Pravda highlights a new 'peace plan' and preparations for trilateral talks. State-aligned TASS covers Ryabkov calling the Iranian issue the most acute for BRICS, and RIA Novosti reports on restoring power to the Zaporizhzhia NPP. Independent outlets (Meduza, The Moscow Times) focus on domestic arrests and Lavrov family's UAE passports.
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RIA Novosti

В Киеве на фоне завершения моратория на удары прогремела серия взрывов

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The AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt landslide crushed the CDU, weakened the chancellor, and exposed the widening gulf between Germany’s rulers and voters
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05:00⇢Drone Strikes and Iron Dome

⌨The Russian media on September 8 focus on the aftermath of Ukrainian drone attacks, with TASS reporting casualties in Saratov and RIA Novosti covering explosions in Kyiv as a moratorium on strikes ends. Meanwhile, RT highlights a German Volkswagen plant being converted for Israeli arms production, a development that underscores shifting international alliances.
06:52
RIA Novosti

В МИД назвали учения НАТО в Арктике подготовкой к столкновению с Россией

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07:52
RIA Novosti

Гражданина Молдавии задержали за покушение на высокопоставленного военного под Энгельсом

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08:19
RIA Novosti

"На грани истощения". США и ЕС задумались о пересмотре помощи Украине

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08:21⇢Drone Strikes on Saratov

⌨The Russian media on September 8 focus on Ukrainian drone attacks on Saratov, with reports of civilian infrastructure damage and casualties (Interfax, Lenta.ru, TASS). State-aligned outlets frame the attacks as terrorism (TASS), while independent media highlight the human cost (The Moscow Times). Concurrently, RIA Novosti reports Western reconsideration of aid to Ukraine, and Kommersant covers China's proximity.
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RIA Novosti

ВС России нанесли массированный удар по украинскому ОПК

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11:11⇢Strikes on Kyiv Resume

⌨Russian media on September 8 focus on renewed strikes on Kyiv and Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions, with state-aligned outlets (TASS, RIA Novosti) highlighting Russian military successes against Ukraine's defense industry, while independent outlets (Meduza, The Moscow Times) report on civilian casualties. The assassination attempt on a Russian officer by a Moldovan citizen is covered by Interfax and Lenta.ru, and RT reports Lavrov's comments on Trump's Ukraine plans.
11:17
RIA Novosti

Группировка "Север" расширила внешнее кольцо котла в Харьковской области

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RIA Novosti

"На грани истощения". США и ЕС задумались о пересмотре помощи Украине

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14:39⇢Hungary's Diplomatic Expulsion

⌨Russian media on September 8 focus on the aftermath of Hungary's expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats, with state-aligned outlets (RT, TASS) reporting Moscow's vow of a 'harsh and painful' response, while independent outlets (The Moscow Times) cover the expulsion itself. Concurrently, state media (RIA Novosti, NTV) highlight Western reconsideration of aid to Ukraine and Lavrov's statements on negotiations, framing Kyiv's position as weakening.
16:08
RIA Novosti

"Опять началось". Европа приготовилась к газовому шоку

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17:25
RIA Novosti

Путин и Трамп обсудили итоги визитов спецпосланников США в Москву и Киев

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RIA Novosti

Путин и Трамп обсудили итоги визитов посланников США в Москву и Киев

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17:43⇢Putin and Trump's Hour-Long Call

⌨Russian media on September 8 focus on the phone call between Putin and Trump, with state-aligned outlets (TASS, RIA Novosti, Interfax, RT) highlighting discussions on Ukraine and US envoys' visits, while independent outlets (Meduza, The Moscow Times) cover domestic issues like a new browser and a soldier's story. The call dominates headlines, with Kommersant also reporting it.
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21:11⇢Putin and Trump's Hour-Long Call

⌨Russian media on September 8 focus on the phone call between Putin and Trump, with state-aligned outlets (TASS, RIA Novosti, Interfax, RT) highlighting discussions on Ukraine and US envoys' visits, while independent outlets (Meduza, The Moscow Times) cover domestic issues like a new browser and a soldier's story. The call dominates headlines, with Kommersant also reporting it.