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20.01.2025

20.01.2025The Day Two Presidents Reached Across

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 20.01.2025.

It displays 188 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

20.01.2025The Day Two Presidents Reached Across
Russian media orchestrated a carefully staged narrative around Trump's inauguration, with morning coverage focusing on anticipated direct communications between Trump and Putin. Multiple outlets reported Ukrainian drone attacks on Tatarstan industrial facilities, while highlighting arrests of Ukrainian generals in Kharkiv region over alleged defense failures.

By early afternoon, Putin's strategic timing became evident as he issued an open signal to Trump through official channels, expressing readiness for dialogue while maintaining firm positions on Ukraine. State media simultaneously amplified reports of Ukrainian military setbacks and internal struggles.

Evening coverage shifted to Trump's inauguration ceremony, notably emphasizing his omission of Russia and Ukraine from his speech. Late reports emerged of new drone attacks on oil facilities in Voronezh region, continuing a pattern of strikes on Russian infrastructure that intensified in recent days.
20.01.2025
06:09
Такой путь возрождения русской провинции — чтоб народ богател, здоровел и размножался - решили внедрить в отдельно взятой Вологодчине. Журналист «КП» отправился посмотреть на это чудо собственными глазами
06:09
06:09
RIA Novosti

Российские военные ударили по важному логистическому узлу ВСУ в Харьковской области

06:09
06:10

06:15Trump Returns, Putin Waits

The papers extensively cover Trump's inauguration and its potential impact on Russia-Ukraine relations. Multiple sources report Trump's immediate plans to speak with Putin about Ukraine (Interfax, Vesti, CNN), while discussing potential ruble exchange rates (Gazeta). Meanwhile, Ukrainian drone attacks on industrial facilities in Kazan are reported by state media (Izvestia, Lenta, TASS), with claims of successful interceptions.
06:32
07:28
07:51
RIA Novosti

Правительство расширило список жизненно необходимых лекарств

07:51
08:00
08:24
RIA Novosti

ВСУ нанесли удары по селу Бехтеры в Херсонской области, есть погибшие и пострадавшие

08:24
08:24

08:25Trump's Phone Call to Putin Looms

The papers extensively cover Trump's anticipated inauguration, with multiple sources reporting his immediate plans to speak with Putin (Lenta, NTV, Svoboda). Economic headlines discuss record-breaking Bitcoin prices (Kommersant) and Russians' credit interest payments exceeding 600 billion rubles (Meduza, RBC). State media reports Ukrainian strikes on Kherson region, claiming civilian casualties (Izvestia, RIA Novosti).
08:32
RIA Novosti

ВСУ нанесли удары по Бехтерам в Херсонской области, есть погибшие и пострадавшие

08:32
08:39
RIA Novosti

ВСУ нанесли удары по Бехтерам в Херсонской области, есть погибшие

08:39
09:03
09:28
10:16

10:43Drones Over Tatarstan

The papers report on Ukrainian drone attacks targeting industrial facilities in Tatarstan (Moscow Times, NTV), while discussing the financial impact of US sanctions, with a third of Russian companies' foreign currency revenue now frozen abroad (Moscow Times, RBC). In Moldova, Transnistrian authorities have accepted Chisinau's conditions for gas supplies (Kommersant). Bitcoin reaches a new record above $109,000 (Interfax).
11:12
11:12
11:28
RIA Novosti

При обстреле Горловки пострадали десять человек

11:28
11:51

12:33Korean Solution For Ukraine

The papers extensively cover Trump's imminent inauguration and potential peace talks with Russia over Ukraine. Multiple sources report on US considerations of a Korean-style armistice that would leave Russia with some territorial gains (RT, Moscow Times). Meanwhile, Russian state media reports Ukrainian strikes on villages in occupied territories (RIA, TASS, Izvestia), while economic coverage notes dollar inflows to Russia dropping to mid-1990s levels (Moscow Times).
13:03
RIA Novosti

На Украине задержали генералов за провал обороны в Харьковской области

13:03
13:12
RIA Novosti

На Украине задержали трех командиров бригад за провал обороны в Харьковской области

13:12

14:05Putin Signals Trump, Ukraine Arrests Generals

Russian papers focus heavily on Trump's inauguration day developments, with multiple sources reporting Putin's openness to dialogue about Ukraine (TASS, Izvestia, Vesti). New reports highlight internal Ukrainian military troubles, including the arrest of commanders over defense failures in Kharkiv region (RBC, RIA, Meduza). Trump's adviser claims Zelenskyy's readiness for negotiations (Lenta), while Ukrainian forces reportedly intensify attacks on Russian oil infrastructure (Moscow Times).
14:08
14:16
RIA Novosti

Командиров трех бригад ВСУ задержали за провал обороны в Харьковской области

14:16
14:39
14:39
RIA Novosti

Доигрались: Европе предрекли драку за самый ценный ресурс

14:39
14:47
Такой путь возрождения русской провинции — чтоб народ богател, здоровел и размножался - решили внедрить в отдельно взятой Вологодчине. Журналист «КП» отправился посмотреть на это чудо собственными глазами
14:47
14:47
14:48
14:55
14:55

15:13Putin Extends Hand to Trump

The papers extensively cover Putin's congratulatory message to Trump upon his inauguration, with multiple sources reporting Russia's readiness for dialogue on Ukraine (Gazeta, Interfax, Kommersant, RBC, RT). Trump's adviser claims Zelenskyy is prepared for peace talks (Lenta), while Moscow Times notes Russia shows no rush to end hostilities. A new poll indicates nearly half of Russians report war-related deterioration in their living conditions (Moscow Times).
16:39
17:12

17:16Trump's Oath, Putin's Signal

Russian media extensively cover Trump's inauguration as the 47th US president (reported by all major outlets). Of particular note is Putin's signal to Trump, mentioned in Komsomolskaya Pravda, where Putin held a Security Council meeting to outline Russia's positions on inauguration day. RT specifically notes Trump is only the second US president to serve non-consecutive terms.
17:28
RIA Novosti

ВСУ нанесли серию ударов по Запорожской области, есть погибший

17:28
17:43
18:00
RIA Novosti

Доигрались: Европе предрекли драку за самый ценный ресурс

18:00
20:55
21:28

21:29Trump's Golden Promise

Russian media extensively cover Trump's inauguration speech (RT, Lenta, Izvestia, Komsomolskaya Pravda), highlighting his "golden age of America" promise. New developments include Zelenskyy's reported readiness for peace after Trump's inauguration (Gazeta), while domestic headlines report new drone attacks on oil facilities in Voronezh region (TASS, Vesti).
22:07
23:19
RIA Novosti

На Украине раскрыли, что станет с Зеленским после инаугурации Трампа

23:19
23:28
RIA Novosti

Российский военный рассказал о найденных в курском селе телах жителей

23:28