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25.10.2024

25.10.2024The Day of the 21% Rate

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 25.10.2024.

It displays 101 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

25.10.2024The Day of the 21% Rate
The Central Bank of Russia raised the key interest rate to a record 21%, dominating the day's news cycle. This aggressive move aimed to curb inflation and stabilize the ruble. Putin reported on military operations in Kursk region, claiming Ukrainian forces lost control and were encircled. The FATF decided not to include Russia in its blacklist, a development viewed positively by Russian officials. Reports emerged of Elon Musk's alleged regular communication with Putin since late 2022, which the Kremlin dismissed. The summit of BRICS countries in Kazan continued to generate headlines, with Putin engaging in multiple diplomatic meetings. A knife attack in a St. Petersburg hypermarket resulted in injuries, adding to domestic security concerns.
25.10.2024
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RIA Novosti

Морпехи Черноморского флота уничтожили колонну техники ВСУ в Курской области

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05:06Russian Forces Claim Multiple Strikes on Ukrainian Military Assets

The newspapers report on recent military developments in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. Russian air defense systems have reportedly intercepted several Ukrainian drones and a small air balloon (Izvestia). Russian Black Sea Fleet marines claim to have destroyed a column of Ukrainian military equipment in Kursk region (RIA Novosti). The Ministry of Defense has released footage of the destruction of a Ukrainian command post in Kherson region (TASS).
07:06
RIA Novosti

Командование ВСУ потеряло стабильное управление подразделениями в Курской области

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07:07Putin Claims Ukraine Loses Control in Kursk

The newspapers report on Putin's claims of Ukraine losing control over its units in Kursk region (Gazeta.ru, Izvestia, RIA Novosti). Several sources discuss the detention of a deputy energy minister (NTV.ru, RBC.ru). The Wall Street Journal alleges regular communication between Elon Musk and Putin since late 2022 (Meduza). Lukashenko threatens war if Russia attempts to annex Belarus (The Moscow Times).
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RIA Novosti

Россия готова к разумным компромиссам по Украине, заявил Путин

09:06
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09:06Putin's Kursk Claims and Roma Riots

The newspapers report extensively on Putin's recent statements. He claims Ukraine has lost control over its forces in Kursk region (TASS, Vesti, RIA Novosti) and expresses Russia's readiness for "reasonable compromises" on Ukraine (Izvestia, RT). Putin also addressed claims about North Korean troops in Russia (Gazeta.ru, Lenta.ru). Additionally, there are reports of riots against Roma in Chelyabinsk region following a woman's murder (The Moscow Times).
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11:06Russia's Central Bank Shocks with 21% Rate Hike

The newspapers report extensively on Russia's Central Bank raising the key interest rate to a historic 21% (Interfax.ru, Izvestia, Kommersant, Komsomolskaya Pravda, Meduza, The Moscow Times, RBC.ru). This drastic measure is seen as an aggressive move to curb inflation amid economic pressures. Some sources also mention Putin's stance on negotiations with Ukraine, indicating no plans for concessions (Gazeta.ru, The Moscow Times).
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RIA Novosti

ЦБ поднял ключевую ставку до максимума: что это значит

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15:06Russia's Central Bank Shocks Economy with 21% Rate Hike

The newspapers extensively report on Russia's Central Bank raising the key interest rate to a record 21% (Gazeta.ru, Izvestia, Komsomolskaya Pravda, Lenta.ru, RIA Novosti, Vesti). This drastic measure is seen as an attempt to curb inflation and stabilize the economy. Some sources discuss potential further rate hikes (Izvestia, Vesti). Additionally, Putin claims Ukrainian troops in Kursk Region are unaware of being encircled (RT).
15:06
RIA Novosti

В Пентагоне назвали переданный Киеву миллиард долларов сомнительными расходами

15:06
17:06
RIA Novosti

Российские войска надежно окружили ВСУ в Курской области, сообщил Путин

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17:07Putin Claims 2,000 Ukrainian Troops Encircled in Kursk

The newspapers report on Putin's claim that 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers are surrounded in Kursk region (Izvestia, RBC.ru, RT). FATF has not added Russia to its blacklist (Kommersant, TASS). The Russian Finance Ministry warns about risks to the global economy due to US debt (Vesti). The Central Bank's rate hike to 21% continues to be discussed (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
19:05
19:06
RIA Novosti

Путин сообщил о взятых в кольцо украинских военных в Курской области

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19:06Putin Claims Ukrainian Troops Encircled in Kursk

The newspapers extensively report on Putin's recent statements regarding the situation in Kursk region. He claims that Russian forces have encircled Ukrainian troops there and are proceeding to eliminate them (Komsomolskaya Pravda, RIA Novosti, Vesti). Putin also addressed other topics, including Russia's stance on gas transit through Ukraine (Kommersant) and the approval of a new minimum wage for 2025 (NTV.ru).
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