Putin visits Crimea to mark the ninth-anniversary peninsula's annexation

 Putin has traveled to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula's annexation from Ukraine.

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Russian team searches for the wreckage of the US drone in the Black Sea

 After a confrontation between two Russian fighters and a US drone over the Black Sea, after which US forces shot down the drone in the Black Sea, a Russian security official said that Russia wants to recover the fragments of the US reconnaissance drone.

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Syrian President refuses to hold a meeting with president Ordoghan before the departure of Turkish forces from Syria

Syrian President Bashar responds to the Turkey-Russia initiative towards a quarter meeting that includes Syria, Turkey, Russia, and Iran by saying that he will not sit with Turkish president Ragab Tayeb Ordoghan before ending the Turkish occupation of the Syrian lands and apologizing for the hostile stances issued against Syria.

Ukrainian - German cooperation in joint production of weapons

It seems Kyiv officials are doing big efforts to restore their collapsed economy adding to saving more weapons to confront the Russian army which invaded their country a year ago.