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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 05.04.2025.
It displays 123 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
05.04.2025 ⇢ Day Ovechkin's Record Overshadowed Markets Crash While Chubais Faced Justice
⌨Ovechkin's matching of Gretzky's NHL record dominated morning coverage, with multiple outlets reporting he achieved this milestone in one fewer game than the Canadian legend. Simultaneously, Russian markets crashed following Trump's tariffs and oil price collapse, with shares reportedly losing 2 trillion rubles in two days.
Military operations continued with extensive reporting on Ukrainian drone attacks, with Russia claiming to have intercepted 49 UAVs overnight across multiple regions. A facility in Mordovia was specifically targeted, later identified by Moscow Times as Russia's only manufacturer of optical fiber for drones.
The afternoon brought news of Russian gymnasts refusing to compete under neutral status and a State Duma proposal to ban weekend alcohol sales nationwide. By evening, a significant legal development emerged as Rosnano filed a 5.6 billion ruble lawsuit against former CEO Anatoly Chubais, with the court freezing his assets and those of seven other former executives.
Military operations continued with extensive reporting on Ukrainian drone attacks, with Russia claiming to have intercepted 49 UAVs overnight across multiple regions. A facility in Mordovia was specifically targeted, later identified by Moscow Times as Russia's only manufacturer of optical fiber for drones.
The afternoon brought news of Russian gymnasts refusing to compete under neutral status and a State Duma proposal to ban weekend alcohol sales nationwide. By evening, a significant legal development emerged as Rosnano filed a 5.6 billion ruble lawsuit against former CEO Anatoly Chubais, with the court freezing his assets and those of seven other former executives.
05.04.2025
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RIA Novosti
В Курской области уничтожены 15 бригад ВСУ, сообщил источник
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RIA Novosti
В Курской области уничтожены 15 бригад ВСУ
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RIA Novosti
Одно из предприятий в Мордовии подверглось атаке БПЛА
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Ukrainian and Western service members were killed in the attack on Friday, the Defense Ministry said
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Kommersant
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01:45⇢Russian Markets Crash As Ovechkin Matches Gretzky's Record
⌨Russian media reports extensively on multiple events. A drone attack targeted a facility in Mordovia (Interfax, RIA Novosti, TASS). The military strike on Kryvyi Rih continues to receive coverage, with Russian Ministry of Defense claiming 85 Ukrainian soldiers and foreign instructors were killed (NTV, RT, Lenta). Economic concerns dominate as Russian markets tumble following Trump's tariffs and oil price collapse, with Russian shares losing 2 trillion rubles in two days (Moscow Times, both Russian and English). In sports news, Ovechkin has matched Gretzky's NHL goal-scoring record (Kommersant, Vesti).
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The US president has insisted that it is “a great time to get rich”
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The drone footage depicts the bombing of a Houthi gathering, the president said
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Kommersant
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RIA Novosti
ПВО ночью уничтожила 49 украинских беспилотников над регионами России
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RIA Novosti
Над российскими регионами за ночь сбили 49 БПЛА
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06:26⇢Ovechkin Matches Gretzky's Historic NHL Record
⌨The newspapers report extensively on two main events. First, Russian hockey star Alexander Ovechkin has matched Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL scoring record with his 894th goal, achieving this milestone in one fewer game than the Canadian legend (Kommersant, Lenta, RBC, Vesti). Multiple sources also report on overnight Ukrainian drone attacks, with Russia's Ministry of Defense claiming to have intercepted 49 Ukrainian UAVs over various regions (Izvestia, NTV, RIA Novosti, TASS). Additionally, Svoboda mentions diplomatic concerns about Trump potentially contacting the Kremlin directly.
07:11
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Адвокат Жмурко: чаще всего дачников штрафуют по сигналам соседей
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07:11
RIA Novosti
МИД назвал призыв ФРГ не допускать Россию на мероприятия в честь Победы вопиющим оскорблением
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
KP.RU: Россия добилась успеха в сложнейших переговорах с США
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The Moscow Times
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09:25⇢Defense Ministry Official Arrested For Corruption
⌨Russian media reports on several key developments. Defense Ministry official Yuri Kozhevnikov has been arrested on corruption charges (Interfax). Two sources cover Russia's diplomatic outrage over being excluded from Germany's 80th Victory anniversary events, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova calling it an "insult" (RIA Novosti, Izvestia). Positive news includes successful Russia-US negotiations, with Russian Direct Investment Fund head Kirill Dmitriev's Washington visit yielding progress (Komsomolskaya Pravda). Sports coverage continues focusing on Ovechkin matching Gretzky's NHL record (Kommersant, Lenta, NTV). Economic concerns persist with Russian markets reacting to Trump's tariffs (Moscow Times English).
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The European members of NATO had no plan for military-industrial mobilization prior to the conflict, the study has found
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RIA Novosti
ВСУ кратно нарастили число ударов по российским энергообъектам
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The Moscow Times
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RIA Novosti
"Их были сотни". В деле самого страшного маньяка России — новый поворот
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Стилист Родина оценила образы звезд в пиджаках
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12:02⇢Ukrainian Forces Suffer Heavy Losses In Kursk Region
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the Ukraine conflict, with multiple sources covering AFU losses in the Kursk direction (Izvestia, Vesti). Russian media claims Ukraine attacked Russian energy facilities 14 times in 24 hours (TASS). In sports news, Wayne Gretzky commented that his Russian grandfather would be proud of Ovechkin's record (Kommersant, NTV). Financial issues appear with reports that the Central Bank's payment system has failed for the second time in two weeks (Moscow Times). Other coverage includes Zelensky's surprise at US reaction to strikes on Kryvyi Rih (Lenta) and reports of vandalism at war participant graves in Russia (Svoboda).
12:09
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Адвокат Жмурко: чаще всего дачников штрафуют по сигналам соседей
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Латинская цифра V, поздравление с 23 февраля и фото с министром. За что российских гимнастов убирают с международных соревнований
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Moscow has stated that Kiev is breaking the terms of the ceasefire agreed upon with the US
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Afghanistan is interested in cooperating with Russia and other BRICS nations, Mohammad Suhail Shaheen has told RT
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The sweeping tariffs on the majority of US trading partners will not be “good” for the country, the former president has warned
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The Internal Revenue Service will reportedly eliminate its civil rights office as part of the White House’s cost-cutting efforts
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15:52⇢Russian Gymnasts Refuse Neutral Competition Status
⌨The newspapers report on Russian gymnasts refusing to compete under neutral status (Komsomolskaya Pravda), with multiple sources covering international tensions. Zakharova accuses the UN and OSCE of supporting Baltic repression of Russians (Izvestia). Trump's tariffs feature prominently with Germany potentially demanding 1,200 tons of gold in response (Moscow Times) and a senator warning of "bloody bath" in elections due to these tariffs (RBC). Military operations continue with Russian forces reportedly liberating 5 sq km near Razliv at the DPR border (TASS). International news includes Myanmar earthquake death toll rising to 3,455 (Vesti) and US tax agency planning to cut 25% of staff (RT).
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RIA Novosti
Премьер Тюрингии допустил возвращение Германии к российскому газу
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A video published in Ukrainian media appears to show recruitment officers trying to revive a man they sought to draft
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The massive new levies are not primarily punitive in nature, but could be perilous if they fail to achieve their goal
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RIA Novosti
"Их были сотни". В деле самого страшного маньяка России — новый поворот
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RIA Novosti
Иран потребовал переговоров с США на равноправных позициях
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18:51⇢State Duma Proposes Nationwide Weekend Alcohol Ban
⌨The newspapers report extensively on geopolitical tensions. Beijing declares it's not afraid of trade confrontation with the US (Interfax), while Iran demands equal-footing negotiations with America (RIA Novosti). Russian-Ukrainian conflict continues with drone attacks reported in Saransk, prompting emergency measures (Kommersant), and casualties in Belgorod (TASS). Zelensky commented on international reactions to Russia's strike on Kryvyi Rih (Lenta). Domestic policy developments include a State Duma proposal to ban weekend alcohol sales nationwide (Moscow Times). Media also discusses Trump's tariffs and their potential consequences (RT), while questioning what assistance Ukraine can expect from Europe (Svoboda).
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RIA Novosti
В Вашингтоне тысячи человек вышли на митинг против Трампа
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni supports the bloc’s plan to allocate up to €800 billion to the military
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The Ukrainian leader reportedly tried to identify who published the details about the draft minerals deal
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RIA Novosti
Трамп предупредил американцев о тяжелых временах из-за пошлин
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23:23⇢Protests Erupt Against Trump's Economic Policies
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Donald Trump-related news. Multiple sources highlight protests against Trump's policies in America (Kommersant, NTV), with Trump himself warning Americans about tough times ahead due to tariffs (RIA Novosti). The Wall Street Journal reports Xi Jinping as the winner in the trade war with Trump (Vesti). Domestically, courts have frozen 5.6 billion rubles belonging to Chubais and seven others following a Rosnano lawsuit (RBC, TASS). Military news includes Russia's Defense Ministry showcasing combat robots in the special military operation zone (Lenta). International news reports a man barricading himself inside Canada's parliament building (Izvestia) and Zelensky using lie detectors to investigate information leaks (RT).
23:39
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Гидрометцентр предупредил о сильных снегопадах в течение 2 суток в центре России
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Латинская цифра V, поздравление с 23 февраля и фото с министром. За что российских гимнастов убирают с международных соревнований
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