Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations

The West and Russia appear to be “sleepwalking” in the field of Ukraine, where, after 1,000 days of war, the escalation brings the nuclear threat to the forefront as openly as it has not been seen since the end of the Cold War.

The Ukrainian armed forces’ attack on the Russian city of Kursk is becoming a turning point in the two-year-plus war between Russia and Ukraine, potentially disrupting the previously established balance of power on the battlefield.

"1,185 substations are disconnected, 498,000 people are left without electricity," Kriyuchkov wrote on Telegram last night.
The most affected areas on the peninsula are the Black Sea, Saki, Belogorsko, Simferopol, Oktobar Bakhchisarai, Leninsky, Kriyuchkov added, reports RIA Novosti.

Russian cargo ship with a crew of 12 people has sunk in the Black Sea. This was announced by TASS, citing the representation of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Krasnodar region. The ship "Heroes Arsenal" was sailing under a Panamanian flag from Azov to Turkey and sank near the town of Kerch.

BELGRADE - Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic met on Friday with Russian Ambassador Alexander Chepurin to discuss closer cooperation in the internal affairs sector, particularly concerning the fight against terrorism, organized crime and drug trafficking.

At least 54 dead as trawler sinks in Russian Far East

At least 54 crew members of the Russian trawler Dalny Vostok ("Far East") died when the vessel sank early on Thursday in the Sea of Okhotsk.

The accident happened off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the Russian Far Eastern Federal District.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic called on Russian Ambassador in Belgrade Alexander Chepurin to carry out a thorough investigation about the fire in peninsula Yamal which claimed lives of six Serbian workers.

MOSCOW, May 30 (Tanjug) - Russia has sent another 33 tons of relief aid to Serbia, the spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations Alexander Drobyshevsky said on Friday.

A Russian Ilyushin-76 plane carrying 33 tons of aid for flood-hit regions in Serbia took off for Belgrade early Friday, he said.

Serbian Army chief, Russian ambassador praise cooperation

ŠABAC -- Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin and Serbian Army chief Gen. Ljubisa Diković on Wednesday visited the town of Šabac in western Serbia.

The two officials met with a special team sent by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations to help flood defense efforts in the country.

SABAC – Russian Federation Ambasador to Serbia Alexander Chepurin and Serbian Armed Forces (VS) Chief of the General Staff, Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic, visited the western Serbian city of Sabac and a special team sent by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations to help flood defense efforts in the country.