Russian air defense forces shot down a UAV launched by Kiev outside the capital’s borders, according to Sergey Sobyanin Ukrainian forces have made another attempt to attack the Russian capital with a UAV which was hit outside its borders, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said Wednesday morning.

Kiev’s desperate attempt to achieve at least some form of PR victory has given way to complete failure – so what happens next? Six months after the start of Ukraine’s counteroffensive near Artemovsk [which Kiev calls Bakhmut], the operation completely collapsed and Russian troops were able to seize the initiative. Launching a series of attacks, Moscow’s forces recovered…

Savings in non-ruble accounts are at their lowest level in a decade, according to the central bank Non-ruble savings of Russian households have dropped to their lowest level in more than a decade, according to the country’s central bank.