RT News - August 24 2025 (17:00 MSK)

Playing with fire. A Ukrainian drone explodes near a nuclear facility in Kursk as Russian air defences shoot it down. A small blaze broke out but was quickly extinguished. That's amid ongoing peace efforts from Moscow and Washington. Outrage spreads over Kiev's attacks on the Druzhba pipeline with officials in Hungary and Slovakia making it clear the assault is no laughing matter stating their energy security hangs in the balance. India’s foreign minister defies critics in Washington after visiting Moscow this week defending New Delhi’s right to decide its own economic policy.