RT News - August 25 2026 (09:00 MSK)

Two civilians are killed and a further two wounded in Russia's Krasnodar region as Ukrainian drones hit residential areas overnight for the second day in a row. The former US special envoy for Ukraine shows support for Kiev drafting women - as outrage over forced mobilization in the country grows stronger amid the risk of civil unrest. The US launches an economic war on Iran, seeking to isolate it with the help of other states. Tehran insists its trading partners will not bow to Washington's pressure.