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28.11.2025

The Day Ukraine Aide Yermak Stepped Down

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 28.11.2025.

It displays 176 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

28.11.2025The Day Ukraine Aide Yermak Stepped Down
Russian media began the day reporting on new Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow and Ukrainian President Zelensky facing an investigation into military equipment procurement. Concurrently, President Putin's upcoming state visit to India and his scheduled meeting with Hungarian PM Orban were reported. By late morning, the focus shifted to the "Geneva version" of a peace plan for Ukraine, with Moscow having received its key parameters, while an anti-corruption raid targeted a top Zelensky aide. In the afternoon, reports intensified on the potential US recognition of Crimea and Russian-controlled Ukrainian territories, with mentions of Trump's proposals to Putin. The day concluded with prominent coverage of the resignation of Ukrainian President Zelensky's chief of staff, Yermak, with Russian outlets speculating on its implications for Ukraine's leadership. Separately, two "shadow fleet" tankers reportedly exploded and caught fire in the Black Sea near Turkey, and Putin signed amendments to the tax code, including a VAT increase.
28.11.2025
00:26
03:02
RIA Novosti

Трамп сообщил о смерти сотрудницы нацгвардии, пострадавшей при стрельбе в Вашингтоне

03:02 (00:02 in your timezone)
05:13
05:44

05:45 (02:45)Drones Attack Moscow

Russian media continues its focus on the ongoing conflict with new reports of Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow, successfully intercepted by air defense systems (NTV.ru, TASS). Concurrently, headlines discuss Ukraine's President Zelensky facing an investigation into military equipment procurement (Vesti), while a US National Guard member reportedly died from a shooting in Washington (RIA Novosti, RT (Russia Today)).
06:53
06:53
RIA Novosti

ВСУ провалили контратаки в Сумской и Харьковской областях

06:53 (03:53 in your timezone)
07:44
RIA Novosti

ПВО за ночь сбила 136 украинских дронов

07:44 (04:44 in your timezone)

09:05 (06:05)Putin: No Peace with Ukraine on Current Terms

Russian media continues to focus on President Putin's statements regarding the Ukraine conflict, with new headlines detailing his readiness to discuss Trump's peace plan and ongoing drone attacks on Moscow (Komsomolskaya Pravda, Lenta.ru, The Moscow Times, TASS, Interfax.ru, NTV.ru, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, RIA Novosti, The Moscow Times (English)). Additionally, Hungarian PM Orban's planned meeting with Putin is reported (TASS).
09:21
09:24
RIA Novosti

НАБУ и САП проводят обыски у главы офиса Зеленского Ермака

09:24 (06:24 in your timezone)
09:35
RIA Novosti

Антикоррупционные органы пришли с обысками к главе офиса Зеленского Ермаку

09:35 (06:35 in your timezone)
10:41
11:00
RIA Novosti

К главе офиса Зеленского Ермаку пришли с обысками

11:00 (08:00 in your timezone)

11:13 (08:13)Ukraine Official's Home Searched

Russian media is currently focused on the ordinary searches at Ukrainian Presidential Office head Yermak's apartment (Lenta.ru, RBC.ru, RIA Novosti). Concurrently, President Putin's upcoming state visit to India (Interfax.ru, Vesti) and his scheduled meeting with Hungarian PM Orban in Moscow (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, TASS) are prominently reported. The ongoing Ukraine conflict and related international responses are also discussed (NTV.ru, RT (Russia Today), Svoboda.org).
11:22
11:42
12:44
RIA Novosti

Бойцы "Центра" зачистили от ВСУ несколько тысяч зданий в Красноармейске за неделю

12:44 (09:44 in your timezone)
13:15

13:16 (10:16)Geneva Peace Plan Presented to Moscow

Russian media is primarily focused on the "Geneva version" of a peace plan for Ukraine, with Moscow having received its key parameters (Kommersant, NTV.ru). President Putin addressed questions about the plan and the conflict's end, while Peskov raised concerns about Zelensky's legitimacy (Komsomolskaya Pravda, Vesti). Concurrently, an anti-corruption raid targeted a top Zelensky aide in Ukraine (RT (Russia Today)).
13:25
RIA Novosti

Есть два варианта. Путин рассказал, как закончится СВО

13:25 (10:25 in your timezone)
13:56
14:06
RIA Novosti

"Украины не хватило". Европа объявила холодную войну соседу России

14:06 (11:06 in your timezone)
14:16

15:24 (12:24)Geneva's Peace Plan for Ukraine Advances

Russian media continues to focus on President Putin's statements regarding Ukraine, with reports of a "compromise-free ultimatum" to Kyiv (Lenta.ru). There is also significant coverage of the "Geneva version" of a peace plan for Ukraine, with Moscow having received its parameters (Kommersant, Rossiyskaya Gazeta). Putin also met with the Hungarian Prime Minister (Interfax.ru) and discussed a potential summit with Trump in Budapest (RBC.ru).
15:48
16:57
17:08

17:33 (14:33)US Ready to Recognize Russian Control

Russian media is predominantly focused on potential US recognition of Crimea and Russian-controlled Ukrainian territories (Kommersant, The Moscow Times, Vesti), with mentions of Trump's proposals to Putin. Discussions also highlight a new Ukraine peace plan received by the Kremlin (RT (Russia Today)) and the possibility of Putin meeting Trump in Budapest (NTV.ru, Interfax.ru).
17:44
18:40
18:52

18:53 (15:53)Ukraine Aide Steps Down

Russian media is currently focused on the potential full blocking of WhatsApp by Roskomnadzor (Kommersant, The Moscow Times, Rossiyskaya Gazeta). Simultaneously, there are reports of the resignation of Ukrainian President Zelensky's chief of staff, Yermak (Lenta.ru, RBC.ru). Russia is also conducting negotiations on Ukraine exclusively with the US (TASS), and Putin has concluded talks with Hungarian PM Orban (Interfax.ru).
19:03
19:14
19:25
19:35
19:35
RIA Novosti

Агония Зеленского. Что будет с Украиной после отставки Ермака

19:35 (16:35 in your timezone)
19:57

20:41 (17:41)Zelensky's Aide Steps Down

Russian media is primarily focused on the dismissal of Ukrainian presidential aide Yermak, with various outlets speculating on its implications for Ukraine's leadership and stability (Lenta.ru, NTV.ru, RBC.ru, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, RIA Novosti, RT (Russia Today), Svoboda.org, Vesti). Concurrently, several sources report on Putin signing amendments to the tax code, including a VAT increase (Interfax.ru, The Moscow Times (English), The Moscow Times).
21:03
21:13
22:43
RIA Novosti

Путин утвердил федеральный бюджет на 2026-2028 годы

22:43 (19:43 in your timezone)
23:30

23:31 (20:31)Black Sea Tankers Burn

Russian media is primarily focused on President Putin signing the federal budget for 2026-2028 and increasing the minimum wage (Interfax.ru, NTV.ru, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, RIA Novosti, TASS, Vesti). Concurrently, reports indicate two "shadow fleet" tankers exploded and caught fire in the Black Sea near Turkey, with one crew reporting a drone attack (Lenta.ru, The Moscow Times, RBC.ru, Kommersant).