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Russia has never cooperated with the Taliban (banned in Russia) and at the origin of the movement was the United States. This was stated by Secretary of the Russian security Council Nikolai Patrushev. He expressed the hope that American media will be more responsible approach to their publications and will not provoke further tensions between Moscow and Washington.

Ootsubo Yusuke, a Japanese financier who long worked in Russia, in his article for the JB Press called the reason for the incredible durability of the Russian economy during the global crisis and pandemics.

Party For "the truth" of Zakhar Prilepin was called to hold a referendum on the self-proclaimed DND, LNR and Transnistria and to include them in the Russian Federation. The writer proposed to attach Abkhazia and South Ossetia the rights of the subjects and to build a full-fledged Union State of Russia and Belarus.

The Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Washington should compensate Tehran as a result of sanctions, no matter who becomes the next President of the United States.

The foreign Ministry of the DPRK said that no negotiations on the phone with Washington will not. Central news Agency of North Korea reports this citing the head of the Department for USA Kwon Jung Keun.

The OSCE has a mandate to send peacekeepers to the South-East of Ukraine, said the Minister for reintegration of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov.

The Russian Federation has lost confidence in Washington and no longer sees the US negotiability partner. This statement was made by Deputy foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.

Russia's GDP in 2020 will decrease by 6% to an 11-year low, according to a forecast by the world Bank. This baseline scenario coincides with the forecast Bank of Russia (a decrease by 4-6%), as forecast by the international rating Agency Fitch, and other economic organizations.

The Europeans stepped up support for the gas pipeline project through the Baltic sea from Russia to Europe. Danish energy Agency (DEA) has authorized the company 2 the Nord Stream, the project operator, to build a gas pipeline "Nord stream 2" in the Danish waters by means of pipe-lay vessels with anchor positioning. In the end, the project enters the homestretch.

The Russian government supported the proposal of the owners of small networks of stations to introduce free prices for automobile fuel.