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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 15.01.2025.
It displays 215 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
15.01.2025 ⇢ The Day Korea Lost Its Leader
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The arrest of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol dominated morning coverage, with reports of his voluntary surrender "to prevent bloodshed." By midday, Russian media shifted focus to military claims about Ukrainian attempts to bribe Russian forces in Horlivka with $1 million, a narrative that continued throughout the day.
Reports of Russian strikes on Ukrainian gas infrastructure intensified, following yesterday's drone attacks on Russian territory. The military claimed capture of Ukrainka in Donetsk. A Hamas-Israel ceasefire agreement, set to begin January 19th, received extensive coverage in evening reports.
Putin signed a decree for 80,000 ruble payments to WWII veterans, while US sanctions expanded to include the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Internet speeds dropped in 21 regions due to cable damage in Tatarstan, echoing recent infrastructure disruptions.
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The loss of Russian energy is only harming smaller bloc members, two of the country’s officials told RT
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Кандидату в министры обороны США Хегсету пришлось объяснить смысл своей тату
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RIA Novosti
Над тремя российскими регионами сбили украинские беспилотники
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RIA Novosti
Охрана отстраненного президента Южной Кореи оказала сопротивление при попытке его ареста
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RIA Novosti
ЕС рассматривает введение ограничений на российский СПГ и алюминий, пишет Блумберг
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02:13⇢Brussels Targets Russian Gas and Metal
⌨Russian media extensively cover new sanctions discussions, with multiple sources reporting EU plans to ban Russian LNG and aluminum imports (Bloomberg via RBC, RIA, Kommersant). Slovak politicians claim via RT that Zelenskyy's gas transit halt was Western-dictated. Security Council Secretary Patrushev suggests Ukraine might cease existing in 2025 (Komsomolskaya Pravda), while Trump withdraws his 24-hour conflict resolution promise (Gazeta, Izvestia).
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Kiev’s Western backers continue to pressure the Ukrainian government to address manpower shortages
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RIA Novosti
Следователи арестовали президента Южной Кореи
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RIA Novosti
Президента Южной Кореи арестовали за мятеж
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RIA Novosti
На всей территории Украины объявили воздушную тревогу
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07:25⇢South Korean President Behind Bars
⌨Russian media widely cover the arrest of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (Gazeta, Izvestia, NTV, Vesti), who reportedly surrendered voluntarily to prevent bloodshed. A Hamas-Israel deal regarding Gaza is reported (Interfax), while air raid alerts sound across Ukraine (RIA). Prime Minister Mishustin claims Russia has adapted to sanctions (TASS), as Czech Republic signals a critical moment regarding Russian oil dependence (RBC).
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RIA Novosti
По всей Украине объявили воздушную тревогу, в Харькове прогремели взрывы
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The Moscow Times
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RIA Novosti
Российские военные ударили по расположению ВСУ в Харькове
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RIA Novosti
Российские военные ударили по объектам ВСУ в Харькове и Черкассах
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09:50⇢Europe's Triple Ban: LNG, Aluminum, Baltic Sea
⌨Russian media focus on three main themes: EU's reported plans to ban Russian LNG and aluminum imports (Moscow Times, Kommersant, RBC), movement in naval control with NATO allegedly planning to control the Baltic Sea (Gazeta), and continued military operations in Ukraine. Russian airlines have reportedly removed 300 aircraft from Bermuda registry to enable foreign flights (Meduza). Czech Republic signals readiness to end Russian oil dependence (Lenta), while Russia offers oil and LNG supplies to Vietnam (Vesti).
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RIA Novosti
ФСБ предотвратила подкуп российских бойцов в зоне СВО украинской разведкой
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RIA Novosti
"Это станет сенсацией". Что Трамп приготовил для Путина
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Yoon Suk Yeol’s lawyers have said he voluntarily surrendered for questioning after multiple failed attempts to arrest him
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11:57⇢Million Dollar Bribe in Horlivka
⌨Russian media extensively cover FSB reports of an alleged Ukrainian intelligence attempt to bribe Russian forces to abandon positions in Horlivka for $1 million (Gazeta, Interfax, Kommersant, Lenta, NTV). Parallel coverage includes Russian military advances towards Krasnyi Lyman following Terny capture (Izvestia), and Zelenskyy's report of 40+ Russian missiles targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure (Meduza). New sanctions discussions continue, with reports of China rejecting Russian shadow fleet tankers (Svoboda).
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RIA Novosti
ВС России нанесли удары по критически важным украинским газовым объектам
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
KP.RU: Спустя месяц после разлива мазута Анапа приходит в себя
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RIA Novosti
ВС России ударили по критически важным украинским газовым объектам
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Николай Патрушев допустил, что Украина перестанет существовать в 2025 году
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Foreign Ministry official Anatoly Bashkin says the continent’s leaders are under increasing pressure to boycott events organized by the Kremlin
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14:05⇢Missiles Strike Ukraine's Gas Network
⌨Russian media heavily cover military operations in Ukraine's Donetsk region, with reports of capturing Ukrainka (Izvestia, NTV). Multiple sources report on a major missile strike against Ukrainian gas infrastructure (RIA, Meduza). Security Council Secretary Patrushev's statement suggesting Ukraine might cease existing in 2025 gains significant coverage (Komsomolskaya Pravda). Separately, Armenia has issued a diplomatic protest to Russia's ambassador (Kommersant), while Moscow accuses the West of pressuring African nations against Russia (RT).
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The Moscow Times
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Mark Rutte has urged bloc members to “prepare” for war and increase defense spending
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RIA Novosti
Путин подписал указ о единовременной выплате ветеранам Великой Отечественной
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Here’s how the new year will test Russia’s resilience and the global order
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15:33⇢Twenty-Five for Twenty-Five
⌨Russian newspapers extensively report on a prisoner exchange with Ukraine, with 25 soldiers from each side returned (Gazeta, Kommersant, RBC, TASS, Vesti). Putin signed a decree for one-time payments of 80,000 rubles to WWII veterans (Izvestia, NTV, RIA). Turkey's energy minister confirmed an attack on TurkStream pipeline (Interfax), while US sanctions have reportedly stranded $3.5 billion worth of Russian oil at sea (Moscow Times).
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RIA Novosti
"Это станет сенсацией". Что Трамп приготовил для Путина
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A total of 25 Russian soldiers have been released from captivity by Kiev following the talks mediated by the UAE, Moscow has said
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17:09⇢Twenty-Five Freed, Million Dollar Bribe Exposed
⌨Russian media extensively report on a prisoner exchange with Ukraine, mediated by UAE, with 25 soldiers released from each side (Kommersant, RT, TASS). FSB claims it thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to bribe Russian forces near Horlivka with $1 million (Komsomolskaya Pravda). The West has reportedly ruled out sending European peacekeepers to Ukraine (Gazeta), while Poland's PM accuses Russia of planning "aerial terror" worldwide (Meduza).
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The Moscow Times (English)
Feature Alexei Zhilyaev’s story sheds light on the horrors faced by both soldiers and civilians in the war — and the brutality of the Russian military. 7
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RIA Novosti
Выплату в 80 тысяч рублей к юбилею Победы получат фронтовики и блокадники
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The two countries are building a pipeline to plug into the Druzhba energy network
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The objective of the attack has been achieved, the Russian Defense Ministry has said
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19:10⇢Sanctions Hit Nuclear Plant
⌨Russian media report extensively on new US sanctions targeting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant (Interfax, RBC, TASS). Coverage continues of attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with Russia claiming successful strikes (RT, Lenta). A significant development involves Transnistria reportedly receiving "humanitarian gas" from Russia (Gazeta). Government announces 80,000 ruble payments to WWII veterans (Izvestia, RIA).
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The objective of the attack has been achieved, the Russian Defense Ministry has said
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Gas flow through TurkStream has remained uninterrupted following the incident, the country’s energy minister has said
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Режиссер Всеволод Немоляев незадолго до смерти получил серьезную травму
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
ФСБ: Разведка Украины предлагала ВС РФ $1 млн за сдачу позиций под Горловкой
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The Moscow Times
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The US president-elect’s envoy took part in the Qatar-mediated talks
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20:30⇢Hamas-Israel Deal Takes Moscow's Stage
⌨Russian media extensively cover a reported Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement, with multiple sources confirming Trump's involvement in Qatar-mediated talks (RT, Meduza, RBC, TASS, Vesti). France reportedly conducted secret exercises for potential troop deployment to Ukraine (Moscow Times), while a U.S. Secretary of State candidate deemed Ukraine's pre-war border restoration unrealistic (Izvestia). FSB claims it prevented a million-dollar Ukrainian bribe attempt near Horlivka (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
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RIA Novosti
СК назначил экспертизу по крушению AZAL и изучает переговоры борта с диспетчерами
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RIA Novosti
Урегулирование потребует уступок от всех сторон, включая Украину, заявил кандидат в госсекретари США
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RIA Novosti
Стороны конфликта в секторе Газа договорились о прекращении огня
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23:33⇢Hamas-Israel Truce Takes Shape
⌨Russian media extensively cover the Hamas-Israel ceasefire agreement set to begin January 19th, with multiple sources reporting Qatar's mediation role (Gazeta, Izvestia, Meduza, RBC, RIA, TASS, Vesti). A transcript of AZAL aircraft communications contradicts Azerbaijan's accusations against Russia (Lenta), while Moscow Times reports food price inflation hitting a 9-year high. A story about a pro-Kremlin Bulgarian politician seeking border expansion gains attention (Svoboda).
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